Frank R. Zebley photograph albums

About this collection

    Frank R. Zebley (1883-1960) was a Delaware native collector, photographer, author, and one-time speaker of the Delaware House of Representatives. As a collector, Zebley specialized in “Delawareana,” books and printed material about the First State.
    The Frank R. Zebley photograph albums (Accession 1968.012) collection includes nearly 1,500 black and white photographs from the city of Wilmington, locations around Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania, and other places of interest in the mid-Atlantic region. The photos include street scenes, construction and demolition, public buildings, churches, cemeteries, homes, waterfronts, bridges, mills, automobiles, trains, and people.
    A special thanks to Hagley volunteer Jean Abplanalp for her photograph research on this collection.
    Image: Surf fishing on Sunset Beach at Cape May Point. Click here to view in the collection.

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