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Girard College. Grounds and statue. [graphic].
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Creator
J. W. and J. S. Moulton.
Contributor
W. Struthers & Son, sculptor.
Title
Girard College. Grounds and statue. [graphic].
Publisher
Salem, Mass. : J. W. & J. S. Moulton, 206 Essex Street
Publisher
MASS. Salem. 1875
Date
[ca. 1875]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount ; 10 x 17.5 cm. (4 x 7 in.)
Description
View of the white marble Soldiers' Monument erected 1869 after designs by W. Struthers & Son on the landscaped grounds of Girard College, showing a soldier at rest under a canopy supported by four columns. Monument funded by alumni of Girard College to commemorate those who died in the Civil War.
Is part of
Views of Philadelphia, Penn., and vicinity. No. 151
Notes
Title and publisher's imprint from printed series list on verso. Series includes twenty-three other titles (No. 150-173).
Printed on mount: American Views.
Buff mount with rounded corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Robert M. Vogel.
Subject
Girard College.
Monuments & memorials -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Orphans -- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Commemoration.
Genre
Stereographs -- 1870-1880.
Albumen prints -- 1870-1880.
Associated name
W. Struthers & Son, sculptor.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Moulton - Education [P.9047.132]
Accession number
P.9047.132
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Stereograph Collection
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