Details
Contributor Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953, sculptor.
Windrim, John T. 1866-1934, architect.
Title Franklin Institute of Science postcards. [graphic].
Date ca. 1940
Physical Description 2 photomechanical prints (postcards): photolithograph, color; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description Exterior views of the Franklin Institute building constructed 1929-1931 after designs by John Torrey Windrim. Includes the Benjamin Franklin Memorial in the foreground, designed by James Earle Fraser in 1938.
Notes Divided backs. Text on verso.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Statues.
Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.). Science Museum and Planetarium
Science museums -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Benjamin Franklin Parkway (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 2600-2698.
Genre Photomechanical prints -- Color -- 1930-1940.
Postcards -- 1930-1940.
Associated name Fraser, James Earle, 1876-1953, sculptor.
Associated name Windrim, John T. (John Torrey), 1866-1934, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| LCP postcards - Museums - [P.9441.22 - 23]
Accession number P.9441.22
P.9441.23