[Exterior of Girard College in Philadelphia]
Photograph
[Exterior of Girard College in Philadelphia]
From the album [Snapshots from travels in the United States and Canada]
September - October 1908
Relief halftone
Overall: 4 7/16 × 7 1/16 in. (11.2 × 17.9 cm)
Gift of the 3M Foundation, ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley, 1977
1978.1292.0010a
Inscriptions Printed in ink on recto, BC: Girard College
Typed in ink on slip of paper placed behind photograph: Some of this set of prints of Phila., Pa. show buildings now torn down and changes such as "Lemon Hill, Fairmount Park - overlooking Schuylkill Navy, "before the Art Museum was built at the head of Benjamin Franklin Parkway, on the site of the old reservoir, (The foundation stone was quarried on the site.) - and North Broad Street. These prints were given out by the Singer Sewing Machine Co. during or in celebration of Founders Week in early autumn, Sept. or Oct. 1908.
Typed in ink on slip of paper placed behind photograph: Some of this set of prints of Phila., Pa. show buildings now torn down and changes such as "Lemon Hill, Fairmount Park - overlooking Schuylkill Navy, "before the Art Museum was built at the head of Benjamin Franklin Parkway, on the site of the old reservoir, (The foundation stone was quarried on the site.) - and North Broad Street. These prints were given out by the Singer Sewing Machine Co. during or in celebration of Founders Week in early autumn, Sept. or Oct. 1908.
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