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Essential Architecture- the
North East Girard College |
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architect |
Thomas Ustick Walter |
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location |
Philadelphia, PA |
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date |
1833-47 (W: 1833-48) |
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style |
NeoClassical |
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construction |
Stone |
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type |
Education |
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| main building and front gates, photograph ca. 1901, Detroit Publishing Co. (no. 012951, 010504), Library of Congress. | |
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| main building, plan by T. U. Walter, 1833, Girard College Collection. | |
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| main building, perspective and longitudinal section by T. U. Walter, 1833, Girard College Collection. | |
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| pediment and cornice detail, photo, J. Cohen and columns, photo 1987, M. Brack | |
| Special thanks to the Society of Architectural Historians for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
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