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Call Number/Catalog Number WY 2533.39
Title C & P Telephone Company Building, Wisconsin Avenue and Warren Street NW.
Additional identifier SP 0052
Collection John P. Wymer photograph collection
Creator (Artist/Photographer/Author) Wymer, John P.
Description John P. Wymer's description: Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Building, Wisconsin Avenue and Warren Street NW. May 20, 1950.
Date 1950/05/30
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 Commercial buildings
Automobiles
Search Terms Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Building
Quadrant NW
Street Number 0
Street Name Wisconsin Avenue
Street Name (Cross Street) Warren Street
Early date 1950
Object Name Print, Photographic
Medium Photographic Emulsion
Print size 3.0" x 4.5"
Orig/copy Original