George A. Foreman Philadelphia Transportation Company photograph and ephemera album, 1939-1941 [Volume 8]
Volume 8 [formerly Volume 104]:
The date range of the volume appears to be 1939 to 1941, and many of the pages are entitled “PTC Elevated & Subway Views.” There are numerous posed/portrait photos of PTC employees taken by Charles Martini, including photographs of waitre...
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Collection: | George A. Foreman scrapbooks on Philadelphia Transportation Company (#3267) |
Date: | 1939-01-01/1941-12-31 |
Dimensions: | 16 x 10.5 cm |
Call Number: | 3267 |
Volume Number: | Volume 8 [formerly 104] |
Format: | Electronic |
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Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/13915 |
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Volume 8 [formerly Volume 104]: The date range of the volume appears to be 1939 to 1941, and many of the pages are entitled “PTC Elevated & Subway Views.” There are numerous posed/portrait photos of PTC employees taken by Charles Martini, including photographs of waitresses at The Tasty Inn, the restaurant at the 69th Street Terminal. Also included are photographs of a car fire in the 69th Street Terminal parking lot; of the first double-decker buses to be used for Walnut Street routes on display in the 69th Street lot; and of views of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station (“B&O Station”) at 24th and Chestnut Streets, designed by Frank Furness. Names listed: Wood, Herbert; Donnelly, Richard; Crilley, John; Leadbetter, George; Yoder, Amos; Stokes, Robert; Zeirt, William; Ziegler, Ellwood; Black, Charlie; Keely, Harry; Karnbach Ross; Weber, John L.; Dodson, Grace; Donnelly, Raymond; Rogers, Matthew; Hodges, Harry; Jones, Charles; Barth, Walter. Places listed: 69th Street Terminal; Front Street; Berks Street; Baltimore & Ohio RR Station. The digital record contains images that represent the entire described item. |
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