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Call Number/Catalog Number WY 1562.30
Title Playground at 6th and L Streets SE.
Additional identifier SP 0052
Collection John P. Wymer photograph collection
Creator (Artist/Photographer/Author) Wymer, John P.
Description John P. Wymer's description: Playground at 6th and L Streets SE. August 20, 1949.
Date 1949/08/20
Provenance From the John P. Wymer Collection, about 4000 images of Washington, D.C. taken from 1948 to 1952. Wymer divided the District into 57 areas and photographed sample blocks, including important buildings. The prints are kept in albums and captioned with location and dates. The finding aid is a map of Washington divided into Wymer's designated areas.
Classification Street furnishings
Lampposts
Playgrounds
Children
Fire hydrants
One-way streets
Quadrant SE
Street Number 0
Street Name Sixth Street
Street Name (Cross Street) L Street
Early date 1949
Object Name Print, Photographic
Medium Photographic Paper
Print size 3.0" x 4.5"
Orig/copy Original