Item Info
Item No: pdcf00157
Title: Greater Olney Branch
Additional Title: Remodeling for the Greater Olney Branch, spring 1948
Historic Street Address:
5501 North 5th Street
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
The Kiwanis Club and the Olney Community Council began working together in 1945, to create a Free Library in their neighborhood. The Greater Olney Branch opened in the former Olney Bank and Trust Company building on October 20, 1949. This photograph, taken during remodeling in the spring of 1948, shows the aftermath of the removal of the bank's 3780-cubic-foot concrete and steel vault.
Located at 5th Street and Tabor Road, the branch serves the Olney community.
Creation Year: 1949
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.130674
Geocode Latitude:40.035015
Creator Name: MOON Photo Service - Photographer