Creator |
Aero Service Corporation, photographer. |
Contributor |
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903, landscape architect. |
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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.
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Notes |
Negative numbers: 6010, 6011, 6012, 6013, 6014. |
|
6013 not digitized; similar view to 6010 |
Subject |
Lawrenceville School -- Buildings. |
|
Boarding schools -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville. |
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Dormitories -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville. |
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Tennis courts -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville. |
Geographic subject |
Lawrenceville (N.J.) |
Genre |
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930. |
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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 |
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P.8990.6012 |
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P.8990.6013 |
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P.8990.6014 |