Sale 2531 | Lot 276v
276 •(CONSTRUCTION--FOUNDATION)
Archive with approximately 144 photographs of construction sites in New York City, Philadelphia, and Newark.
The photographs, mostly of the Spener, White, and Prentis Foundation Corporation, depict various stages of construction projects, including structural details, photographs of employees using machinery, and street views of construction sites. Silver prints, the images measuring 3¾x5 to 8x12 inches (9.5x12.7 to 20.3x30.5 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, some of the prints flush mounted to linen, and the majority with the Spencer, White, and Prentis hand stamp, with the credit, contract number, location and date notations, in ink, on verso; housed in a contemporary binder. 1901-41
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