Penn Square, Market Street to Filbert
Historical Images of Philadelphia Looney Old Philadelphia in Early PhotographsItem Info
Item No: pdcl00154
Title: Penn Square, Market Street to Filbert
Additional Title: Merrick (now Broad) Street from Market to Filbert looking northwest
Historic Street Address:
Market & Filbert Streets
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes: "Penn Center now occupies this site at Broad and Market Streets, west. The view is from Market Street."--OPEP, p. 159.
Notes: Block of row homes; corner building has storefront and skeletal structure for awning. Trees and street lamp on sidewalk in front of houses.
Bibliography: Reprinted in: Old Philadelphia in early photographs, 1839-1914/edited by Robert F. Looney. New York: Dover Publications, c1976.
Creation Year: ca. 1868
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.162556
Geocode Latitude:39.952303