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Penn Hospital, Philadelphia. [graphic].
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Contributor
Evans, David, Jr., fl. 1794-1806, architect.
Evans, David, 1733-1817, architect.
Rhoads, Samuel, 1711-1784, architect.
Title
Penn Hospital, Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher
[United States]
Publisher
UNITED STATES. 1880
Date
[ca. 1880]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description
Oblique, exterior view of the hospital built 1755-1805. East wing built 1755-1757 after the designs of Samuel Rhoads. West wing built 1794-1796 and the center house built 1794-1805 after the designs of David Evans, Sr. and David Evans, Jr. Building altered between 1846-1853 after the designs of John McArthur and John McArthur, Jr. A man stands next to a bench on the hospital grounds in the foreground.
Is part of
Stereoscopic Views.
Notes
Title on negative.
Yellow curved mount with rounded corners and black line border.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Robert M. Vogel.
Subject
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings.
Hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Pine Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 801-849.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name
Evans, David, Jr., fl. 1794-1806, architect.
Associated name
Evans, David, 1733-1817, architect.
Associated name
Rhoads, Samuel, 1711-1784, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - unidentified - Hospitals [P.9047.134]
Accession number
P.9047.134
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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