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Call Number/Catalog Number WY 1618.30
Title Capitol Heating Plant, New Jersey Avenue and E Street SE.
Additional identifier SP 0052
Collection John P. Wymer photograph collection
Creator (Artist/Photographer/Author) Wymer, John P.
Description John P. Wymer's description: Capitol Heating Plant, New Jersey Avenue and E Street SE. September 4, 1950.
Date 1950/09/04
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 Government buildings
Heating plants
Smokestacks
Search Terms Capitol Heating Plant
Reservation 017
Quadrant SE
Street Number 0
Street Name New Jersey Avenue
Street Name (Cross Street) E Street
Square Res. 17
Early date 1950
Object Name Print, Photographic
Medium Photographic Paper
Print size 3.0" x 4.5"
Orig/copy Original