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Call Number/Catalog Number WY 1633.31
Title View down 5th Street NE between A and B Streets.
Additional identifier SP 0052
Collection John P. Wymer photograph collection
Creator (Artist/Photographer/Author) Wymer, John P.
Description John P. Wymer's description: Fifth Street NE between A and B Streets. August 21, 1949.
Date 1949/08/21
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 Automobiles
Apartment houses
General views
Pedestrians
Children
Street furnishings
Lampposts
Trees
Quadrant NE
Street Number 100
Street Name Fifth Street
Square 0815/0839
Early date 1949
Object Name Print, Photographic
Medium Photographic Paper
Print size 3.0" x 4.5"
Orig/copy Original