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Odd Fellow's Hall Philadelphia. [graphic] / W. Johnston, architect; on stone by J. Colen.
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Creator
Colen, John H., artist.
Contributor
Kuhl, F.& G. printer.
Johnston, William L., 1811-1849, architect.
Title
Odd Fellow's Hall Philadelphia. [graphic] / W. Johnston, architect; on stone by J. Colen.
Publisher
Philadelphia: Printed by F. & G. Kuhl
Date
[1847]
Physical Description
1 print : lithograph, hand-colored; 55 x 81 cm.(21 x 21.75 in.)
Description
View showing the four-story marble building for the benevolent and charitable organization built 1845-1846 after the designs of William L. Johnston at Sixth Street below Race Street. A young man sits and gestures near the entranceway of the hall. A number of pedestrians walk and stand on the sidewalk surrounding the building. Foot traffic includes a boy rolling a hoop, a little girl with a parasol, an older gentleman conversing with a Quaker, and a boy in a military uniform providing directions. Also shows partial views of adjacent buildings. The I.O.O.F. was established in Philadelphia in 1821.
Is referenced by
Wainwright 258
Notes
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 516
Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Bc 051 J 73
Subject
Independent Order of Odd Fellows -- Buildings.
Fraternal organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Sixth Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 142-146.
Genre
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1840-1850.
Associated name
Johnston, William L., 1811-1849, architect.
Location
Historical Society of Pennsylvania | HSP Bc 051 J 73
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