135 South 17th Street, Near Walnut Street

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135 South 17th Street, Near Walnut Street

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Item No: pdcm00364
Title: 135 South 17th Street, Near Walnut Street
Additional Title: Latham Apartments
Creation Date: 2/25/1949
Historic Street Address: 135 South 17th Street
Media Type: Photographic Negatives
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Image created for Albert M. Greenfield

Constructed in 1907 as a 14-story apartment house. Site was the original home of William Bucknell, the founder of Bucknell University. Building sold and converted in the 1960's to a hotel. Opened in 1970 as the Latham Hotel.


Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.168892
Geocode Latitude:39.950157

Creator Name: Parker & Mullikin - Photographer