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Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. [graphic] / Artist, James S. Reider, assisted by his teacher [H.P. Arms, Jr.].
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Creator
Reider, James S., artist.
Contributor
Arms, H. P., Jr., artist.
Haviland, John, 1792-1852, architect.
Title
Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. [graphic] / Artist, James S. Reider, assisted by his teacher [H.P. Arms, Jr.].
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1880
Date
c1880
Physical Description
1 print : lithograph ; 61 x 75 cm. (24 x 29.5 in.)
Description
Large central image depicting the exterior of the school building located at Broad and Pine Streets surrounded by 14 smaller vignettes. The vignettes, primarily interior views of classrooms and administrative offices showing students and staff engaged in activities, include the Directors' Room; New Building (constructed 1875); Girls' School Room; Dormitory; Girls' Study Room; Engine Room; Shoemaking & Tailoring Room; Boys' Play Room; Lithographic Room; Superintendents' Room; Cabinet [i.e. museum]; and Chapel. Also contains a portrait of the principal, Joshua Foster; and two plaques listing the board and staff. The original building, designed by Philadelphia architect John Haviland, was constructed 1824-26 with many subsequent additions and alterations.
Is referenced by
Lane & Cresswell, Prints of Philadelphia 241
Notes
Copyrighted by H.P. Arms, Jr.
Not in Wainwright.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 560
Biographical / historical note
Reider was a student at the Institution.
Subject
Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb.
Deaf -- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Lithography.
Geographic subject
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- South -- 320.
Genre
Lithographs -- 1880-1890.
Associated name
Haviland, John, 1792-1852, architect.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| **BW - Education [P.8970.24]
Accession number
P.8970.24
1900/01/19
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Philadelphia on Stone Digital Catalog
Philadelphia on Stone: Library Company of Philadelphia
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