Aerial view of the Haverford School, located at 450 Lancaster Ave. in Haverford, Pa. Depicts circular driveway in front of school buildings, and nearby residences. Pennsylvania Railroad line and Haverford Station can be seen in the distance. Founded in 1884 as the Haverford College Grammar School. Renamed Haverford School around 1916 after it severed ties with the college., Negative number: 2756.
Creator
Aero Service Corporation, photographer
Date
ca. 1915
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Aero Service [P.8990.2756]
View showing Founder’s Hall of the educational institution founded as a school for Quaker boys in 1833 in Haverford, Pa. Includes the arbor of grape vines given to Haverford in 1836, a residence, and a lane lined by trees in the foreground. Individuals, including men, women, and boy mill the grounds. Forestry dominates the background., Not in Wainwright., pdcc00025, Philadelphia on Stone, POSP 223, Free Library of Philadelphia: Castner 27A:24
Creator
Collins, John, 1814-1902, artist
Date
1837
Location
Free Library of Philadelphia. | Print and Photograph Collection. FLP Castner 27A:24
Exterior view of meeting house constructed in 1834 on Buck Lane. Meetings were held for several years at Samuel Garrigues' farm beginning in 1827, but the space became insufficient, especially after the opening of Haverford College in 1833. The current meeting house was enlarged in 1894 and a school wing was added in 1904., Inscribed in negative: 3707., Title from negative sleeve., Original negative housed in freezer.
Creator
Hand, Alfred, photographer
Date
ca. 1920
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department 4x5 Film Negatives - Hand [P.9259.143]
Oblique view of pediment over the entrance to the meeting house constructed in 1834 on Buck Lane. Meetings were held for several years at Samuel Garrigues' farm beginning in 1827, but the space became insufficient, especially after the opening of Haverford College in 1833. The current meeting house was enlarged in 1894 and a school wing was added in 1904., Inscribed in negative: 3709., Title from negative sleeve., Original negative housed in freezer.
Creator
Hand, Alfred, photographer
Date
ca. 1920
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department 4x5 Film Negatives - Hand [P.9259.144]
