Broad & Spruce Streets - Northeast Corner
Historical Images of Philadelphia Parker & Mullikin Negatives
Item Info
Item No: pdcm00567
Title: Broad & Spruce Streets - Northeast Corner
Additional Title: Commercial Area
Creation Date:
10/11/1949
Historic Street Address: Broad & Spruce Streets, Northeast corner
Media Type: Photographic Negatives
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Image created for A. M. Greenfield
Businesses shown in photo: Shuberts Bar of Music; Hotel & Club Employees Union (A F of L, local 568).
The Hotel Stenton originally stood at this location; the demolish date is not known. By 1989 the site existed as a parking lot. In 1996, The Wilma Theater opened at this location.
Note the entrance to the Broad Street Subway and the Evening Bulletin kiosk.
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.164573
Geocode Latitude:39.947056
Creator Name: Parker & Mullikin - Photographer