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Swarthmore College [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A63837
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Creator
Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926, artist.
Contributor
McGuigan, James, b. 1819, printer.
Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916, architect.
Title
Swarthmore College [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia: Printed by James McGuigan
Date
[ca. 1869]
Physical Description
1 print: lithograph; 22 x 34 cm. (8.5 x 13.25 in.)
Description
View showing the original building, later named Parrish Hall, of the college founded by Hicksite Quakers in 1860 and opened in 1869. In the foreground, a dirt road runs past the college. Parrish Hall, named for first president Edward Parrish, contained a library, geological museum, classrooms, a chemical laboratory, parlors, dining-room, kitchen, and student rooms. The cornerstone was laid 1866 and the building completed after the designs of Addison Hutton.
Notes
Not in Wainwright.
pdcc00028
Philadelphia on Stone
POSP 247
Free Library of Philadelphia: Castner 27A:41
Subject
Swarthmore College
Universities & colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1860-1870.
Associated name
Hutton, Addison, 1834-1916, architect.
Location
Free Library of Philadelphia.| Print and Photograph Collection. | FLP Castner 27A:41
In Collections
Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Free Library of Philadelphia. | Print and Picture Collection
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