6141 Germantown Avenue
HSP:
Perkins Collection, vol. 61D, p. 75: "No. 6133 [actually 6143]
Germantown Avenue" (photograph showing 6141 at the far right).
Background:
Two-story building with flat roof. Demolished in 1913.
Additional Sources:
- GHS: Keyser, Naaman. Manuscript
Notes for v. 2 (north of Chelten), History of Old
Germantown, p. 58 (unpublished typewritten notes--also see p. 51):
"6141. (old number, 5133)
This is not an old building. Prior to 1887, it was occupied by
William Swift, grocer. Since then several grocers have occupied
it."
- GHS: Photo Scrapbook 5, p. 15: "Germantown Ave. 1st
three structures at right were demolished when E. Tulpehocken St.
was opened" (photograph similar, but not identical, to that above
from Perkins, vol. 61D, p. 75 at HSP).
- HSP:
Campbell Collection, vol. 35, pp. 6 and 7: "6143-45
Germantown Avenue 1903" (photograph identical to that found in
Perkins vol. 61D, p. 75).
- HSP: Shoemaker Collection, folio 12: "N E Side
Germantown Op W Tulpohocken St." (page of manuscript text and
photograph showing 6141 at the far right).
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