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Corinthian Hall, east, Masonic Temple, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. [graphic] / Photographed and published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
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Creator
Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
Contributor
Windrim, James H. 1840-1919, architect.
Title
Corinthian Hall, east, Masonic Temple, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. [graphic] / Photographed and published by B.W. Kilburn, Littleton, N.H.
Publisher
Littleton, N.H. ; B. W. Kilburn
Publisher
N.H. Littleton. 1891
Date
c1891
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 9 x 18 cm. (3.5 x 7 in.)
Description
Interior view of the unfinished, Greek Corinthian-style Grand Lodge Room in Philadelphia's Masonic Hall, looking toward the east wall. Includes rows of benches and large chandeliers hanging down from the high ceiling. Designed by James H. Windrim, Philadelphia's Masonic Hall, located at Broad and Filbert Streets, was dedicated in 1873, but the Grand Lodge Room was not completed until 1903.
Is part of
Unidentified series 6466
Notes
Title printed on mount.
Photographer's imprint printed on verso.
Buff curved mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Robert M. Vogel.
Subject
Masonic Temple (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Masonic buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Fraternal buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Architectural decorations & ornaments -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 1-33.
Genre
Albumen prints -- 1890-1900.
Stereographs -- 1890-1900.
Associated name
Windrim, James H. (James Hamilton), 1840-1919, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Kilburn - Associations [P.9047.117]
Accession number
P.9047.117
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