Iron bookcase for the Ridgway Branch of the Philadelphia Library. Sheet No. 43 [graphic] / Hutton & Ord, Architects, Addison Hutton. John Ord. 215 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia.
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PicturePublication details: Philadelphia, May 11, 1878.Description: 1 drawing : pen and ink, blue and carmine watercolor wash ; sheet 54 x 92 cm (21.25 x 36 in.)Notes: Scale: 1 1/2"-1 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. Drawing for the Library bookcase shows the "Horizontal section of End"; "Horizontal section of division"; "End Elevation"; "Front Elevation"; "Section"; and "Vertical section of shelf" with "wood" and "iron" details. 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.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.19] | Available | 0020230740606 |
Scale: 1 1/2"-1 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. Drawing for the Library bookcase shows the "Horizontal section of End"; "Horizontal section of division"; "End Elevation"; "Front Elevation"; "Section"; and "Vertical section of shelf" with "wood" and "iron" details. 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.
Cataloging and digitization made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom (PW-285234-22), 2023-2025.
Accessioned 1883.