[Ridgway Building, Philadelphia] [graphic] / Alfred S. Campbell.
Material type:
PictureSeries: Unidentified series ; No. 230 | Unidentified series. No. 230 Publication details: Elizabeth, N.J. : [Alfred S. Campbell], 1896.Description: 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; mount 9 x 18 cm (3.5 x 7 in.)Notes: Title supplied by cataloger. Incorrect title inscribed in negative: Girard College, Phila; Photographer's imprint on mount;
Label pasted on verso includes paragraph describing history of Girard College;
Buff curved mount with rounded corners;
Date from statement of copyright.Local Notes: Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012;
Part of the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025.Imprint: N.J. Elizabeth. 1896.Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: View from Broad Street of the west front of the Greek-Revival building constructed 1873-1878 by Addison Hutton near Christian Street for the Library Company of Philadelphia. Shows a man standing on a landscaped lawn enclosed by an iron fence in the foreground. Library built with the million dollar bequest of Dr. James Rush on the condition that he would choose the site of the library. Named in honor of Dr. Rush's wife, Phoebe Ann Ridgway Rush.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Material | Library Company of Philadelphia Graphic Arts Department | Graphic Arts - Printed and Graphic Ephemera | stereo - Campbell - Libraries [P.8451.6] | Available | 263784 |
Title supplied by cataloger. Incorrect title inscribed in negative: Girard College, Phila.
Photographer's imprint on mount.
Label pasted on verso includes paragraph describing history of Girard College.
Buff curved mount with rounded corners.
Date from statement of copyright.
View from Broad Street of the west front of the Greek-Revival building constructed 1873-1878 by Addison Hutton near Christian Street for the Library Company of Philadelphia. Shows a man standing on a landscaped lawn enclosed by an iron fence in the foreground. Library built with the million dollar bequest of Dr. James Rush on the condition that he would choose the site of the library. Named in honor of Dr. Rush's wife, Phoebe Ann Ridgway Rush.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Part of the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025.