Details
Creator Wilson, G. Mark (George Mark), 1879-1925, photographer.
Contributor Cope & Stewardson, architect.
Title [University of Pennsylvania, Provost's Tower dormitory framed by columned archway, 37th Street and Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia] [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1923
Date ca. 1923
Physical Description 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 10 x 12 cm. (3.75 x 4.5 in.)
Description View through arch of University of Pennsylvania dormitories known as The Quad, or Quadrangle Dormitories. Arch is adorned with ivy, columns, and various decorative architectural elements. In the distance, Provost's Tower is visible. Architectural firm Cope and Stewardson designed the Quad, which was built from 1894 - 1911. It is located between S. 36th St., S. 38th St., Spruce St., and Woodland Ave. That part of Woodland Ave. is now called Hamilton Walk.
Notes Photographer's manuscript note on verso: U. of P. Arch and Gate Tower. Dormatory Bldgs. 37" and Woodland. Elizabethian.
Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited.
Subject University of Pennsylvania -- Buildings.
Arches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Dormitories -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Universities & colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Spruce Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 3700-3712.
Genre Gelatin silver prints -- 1920-1930.
Associated name Cope & Stewardson, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Wilson 177 [P.8513.177]
Accession number P.8513.177