Tag: history

701 Broad & Ridge Street Project:Broad Street

Bob Bruhin
701 Broad & Ridge Street.
701 Broad & Ridge Street.

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Northwest Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue.

Bob Bruhin
720 - 722 North Broad Street Project:Broad Street - 700 Block North.
720 – 722 North Broad Street Project:Broad Street – 700 Block North.

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

701 North Broad & Ridge StreetsProject:Broad Str

Bob Bruhin
701 North Broad & Ridge Streets Project:Broad Street - 700 Block North. The Divine Lorraine Hotel.
701 North Broad & Ridge Streets Project:Broad Street – 700 Block North. The Divine Lorraine Hotel.

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

East Sidewalk – Broad Street North from Fairmount Avenue

Bob Bruhin
East Sidewalk - Broad Street North from Fairmount Avenue
East Sidewalk – Broad Street North from Fairmount Avenue

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Broad Street – Ridge and Fairmount

Bob Bruhin
Broad Street - Ridge and Fairmount - Concreting and Asphalt Paving on Broad Street at the Intersection of Ridge Avenue and Fairmount Avenue - 1892.
Broad Street – Ridge and Fairmount – Concreting and Asphalt Paving on Broad Street at the Intersection of Ridge Avenue and Fairmount Avenue – 1892.

 

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Track #2 – Concreting at Fairmount – Ridge Avenue Station

Bob Bruhin
Track #2 - Concreting at Fairmount-Ridge Avenue Station.
Track #2 – Concreting at Fairmount-Ridge Avenue Station.

 

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Northwest Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue

Bob Bruhin
Northwest Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue.
Northwest Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue.

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Southeast Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue

Bob Bruhin
Southeast Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue.
Southeast Corner of Broad [Street] and Fairmount Avenue.

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Contract 301 – Station Entrance – Northeast Corner – Ridge Avenue and Mellon Street

Bob Bruhin
Contract 301 - Station Entrance - Northeast Corner - Ridge Avenue and Mellon Street.
Contract 301 – Station Entrance – Northeast Corner – Ridge Avenue and Mellon Street.

 

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View

Contract 301 – Temporary Hole Through Broad Street Subway Roof – Fairmount Street [Avenue]

Bob Bruhin
Contract 301 - Temporary Hole Through Broad Street Subway Roof - Fairmount Street [Avenue].
Contract 301 – Temporary Hole Through Broad Street Subway Roof – Fairmount Street [Avenue].

The City of Philadelphia’s photo archive contains approximately 2 million photographic records that date from the late 1800’s. This web site has a subset of those photos. All archive photos may be searched by keyword and date. Archive photos which have been assigned a geographic location are also searchable by proximity to an Address, Intersection, Place Name, or Neighborhood.

Source: PhillyHistory – Detail View