Philadelphia Naval Yard - Auction of Surplus Equipment
Historical Images of Philadelphia PhiladelphianaItem Info
Item No: pdcp00697
Title: Philadelphia Naval Yard - Auction of Surplus Equipment
Creation Date:
7/14/1953
Historic Street Address: 4747 South Broad Street
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Located in Box: Architects - Bands Folder: Auction Houses
Black & white photograph showing a crowd at an auction of surplus naval equipment. Held at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Published in the Evening Bulletin newspaper.
Photographer caption on verso: "General view of Samuel T. Freeman, auction off the surplus of machinery drill presses ect [sic]."
Gifted to the Free Library September 2, 1965.
Geolocation is approximate.
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.174519
Geocode Latitude:39.893259
Creator Name: Newman, Charles - Photographer