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Call Number/Catalog Number WY 2521.39
Title General view down Harrison Street NW toward 42nd Street.
Additional identifier SP 0052
Collection John P. Wymer photograph collection
Creator (Artist/Photographer/Author) Wymer, John P.
Description John P. Wymer's description: View of the house at the corner of 42nd and Harrison Street NW from the Harrison Street side. November 20, 1949.
Date 1949/11/20
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 General views
Dwellings
Quadrant NW
Street Number 0
Street Name Harrison Street
Street Name (Cross Street) Forty-second Street
Early date 1949
Object Name Print, Photographic
Medium Photographic Emulsion
Print size 3.0" x 4.5"
Orig/copy Original