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Methodist Episcopal Orphanage. [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A96912
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Creator
Brightbill, George M., collector.
Contributor
Lonsdale, Thomas Preston, 1855-1900, architect.
Mercantile Studio, publisher.
Title
Methodist Episcopal Orphanage. [graphic].
Publisher
Haverford, PA: Mercantile Studio, 3140 Haverford Ave
Date
ca. 1905
Physical Description
1 photomechanical print (postcard): photolithograph; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Exterior view of the Methodist Episcopal Orphanage, built by Thomas Preston Lonsdale circa 1896.
Notes
Numbered 8098 on recto.
Sheet number: 138B10.
Divided back.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
Orphanages -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Monument Road (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 4300.
Genre
Photomechanical prints -- 1900-1910.
Postcards -- 1900-1910.
Associated name
Lonsdale, Thomas Preston, 1855-1900, architect.
Printer
Mercantile Studio, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Brightbill postcards [Organizations (By Name) - 138]
Accession number
Brightbill 138
138-b10-c
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
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