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The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey. [graphic].
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Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer.
Contributor
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903, landscape architect.
Peabody & Stearns (Boston, Mass.), architect.
Title
The Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, New Jersey. [graphic].
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1926
Date
ca. 1926
Physical Description
5 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Description
Aerial views showing the Lawrenceville School's campus, including Fathers' Building, Memorial Hall, the landscaped "Circle" around which dormitories stand, and tennis courts. The school was founded in 1810 as Maidenhead Academy, and after several other names was refounded as the Lawrenceville School in 1883. Also in the 1880s the school expanded and erected new residential and academic buildings after designs by the firm Peabody & Stearns, with landscaping done by Frederick Law Olmsted.
Notes
Negative numbers: 6010, 6011, 6012, 6013, 6014.
6013 not digitized; similar view to 6010
Subject
Lawrenceville School -- Buildings.
Boarding schools -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville.
Dormitories -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville.
Tennis courts -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville.
Geographic subject
Lawrenceville (N.J.)
Genre
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930.
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930.
Associated name
Peabody & Stearns (Boston, Mass.), architect.
Associated name
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903, landscape architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.6010-6014]
Accession number
P.8990.6010
P.8990.6011
P.8990.6012
P.8990.6013
P.8990.6014
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Aero Service Corporation Photographic Negative Collection
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