Southeast Corner of 9th & Montrose Streets in Philadelphia, 1954
Title
Southeast Corner of 9th & Montrose Streets in Philadelphia, 1954
Subject
Italian Americans.; Philadelphia (Pa.)
Description
This is a photo of the intersection of 9th and Montrose Streets, where Philadelphia's Italian Market is still located. In the photo, some stands can be seen. In the 1900s, Italian Americans had a huge influence in this area of Philadelphia, and the heart of "Italiantown," as some called it, was the Italian market.
Creator
Antheniasis T Mallis
Publisher
WCU, HIS 601/HON 451 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Spring 2016
Date
July 12, 1954
Contributor
Melanie Pezdirtz
Rights
Used by Permission of PhillyHistory.org, a project of the Philadelphia Department of Records
Format
JPG
Type
Still Image
Files
Citation
Antheniasis T Mallis, “Southeast Corner of 9th & Montrose Streets in Philadelphia, 1954,” Goin' North, accessed June 5, 2023, https://goinnorth.org/items/show/710.