Ridgway Library. Philadelphia. Plan of lot; shewing [sic] fences, grading, &c. No. 1 [graphic] / Addison Hutton, Architect. John Ord, Assistant.
Material type:
PicturePublication details: Philadelphia, March 31, 1876.Description: 1 drawing : pencil and ink, blue and grey watercolor wash ; sheet 58 x 93 cm (22.75 x 36.5 in.)Notes: Scale: 1/16 inch = one foot; Title and date from item.Local Notes: Cataloging and digitization made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025;
Accessioned 1883.Imprint: PA. Philadelphia. 1878.Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Design for the Library Company building, known as the Ridgway Library, at the southeast corner of Broad and Christian streets, constructed 1873-1878 after designs by Addison Hutton. Design shows "Block Plan of Building" bounded by Christian, Broad, Carpenter, and Thirteenth streets. Also includes details for curb measurements, "Bank" and "Banks to be well sodded."
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Material | Library Company of Philadelphia Graphic Arts Department Annex 2 | Graphic Arts - Philadelphia Artists, Photographers, Printers, and Publishers | **Architectural Drawings - Library Company - Ridgway [5234.F.16] | Available | 0020230740590 |
Scale: 1/16 inch = one foot.
Title and date from item.
Design for the Library Company building, known as the Ridgway Library, at the southeast corner of Broad and Christian streets, constructed 1873-1878 after designs by Addison Hutton. Design shows "Block Plan of Building" bounded by Christian, Broad, Carpenter, and Thirteenth streets. Also includes details for curb measurements, "Bank" and "Banks to be well sodded."
Cataloging and digitization made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025.
Accessioned 1883.