Details
Creator Bartlett, George O., photographer.
Contributor Button, Stephen Decatur, 1813-1897, architect.
Collins & Autenreith, architect.
Title Central High School, Broad and Green Streets. [graphic] / GOB.
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1868
Date [ca. 1868]
Physical Description 1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 8 x 18 cm. (3.25 x 7 in.)
Description View looking southeast showing the west front and north flank of the second building of the Central High School for Boys (established 1838), the first public high school in the city, built 1853 at the southeast corner of North Broad and Green Streets. Also shows the Swedenborgian Church of the New Jerusalem, constructed in 1854 after designs by Collins & Autenreith, situated immediately north of Spring Garden Institute, built 1851-1852 after designs by Stephen Decatur Button at the northeast corner of Broad and Spring Garden Streets.
Is part of Pennsylvania Scenery. Philadelphia No. 143
Notes Title from photographer's label on verso. Also lists forty-one other views in the series (No. 140-180).
Yellow mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject Central High School (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings.
General Church of the New Jerusalem (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings.
Spring Garden Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Boys -- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
High schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Technical institutes -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- North -- 500 block.
Genre Stereographs -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Associated name Button, Stephen Decatur, 1813-1897, architect.
Associated name Collins & Autenreith, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Bartlett - Education [P.2002.21.6]
Accession number P.2002.21.6