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Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) drawings formerly in the Office of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. 1934-1940.
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- Format:
- Archive
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- 1009 Darby Rd. Residence (Darby, Pa.).
- 5901 Woodland Ave. Residence (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- 6105 Germantown Ave. Residence (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Cannon Ball Farm House, Penrose (Ferry Road, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Christ Church (2nd above Market St., Philadelphia, Pa.)--1971.
- Concord School House (Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Franklin Institute (15 S. 7th St., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Germantown Academy (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Germantown Mennonite Church (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Glebe House (Old River Road, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Glen Fern (Livezey Lane, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Gloria Dei (Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Grumblethorpe (5267-5269 Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Grumblethorpe (5267-5269 Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) Tenant House.
- Hope Lodge (Fort Washington, Pa.).
- Johnson House (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. : 6306 Germantown Avenue).
- Keyser House (Germantown Ave. & Tulpehocken St., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Laurel Hill (Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Powder Magazine (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Rittenhouse Homestead (Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Spruce & Mattis St. Residence (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Swedish Log Cabin, Lower (Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Pa.).
- Swedish Log Cabin, Upper (Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Pa.).
- Thomas Mill Road Bridge (Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Trinity Oxford Church (Oxford Ave. & Longshore St., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- United States Custon House (Chestnut St. btw. 4th & 5th Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Vernon (Germantown Ave. above Chelten, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Wyck (6026 Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Local Subjects:
- 1009 Darby Rd. Residence (Darby, Pa.).
- 5901 Woodland Ave. Residence (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- 6105 Germantown Ave. Residence (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Cannon Ball Farm House, Penrose (Ferry Road, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Christ Church (2nd above Market St., Philadelphia, Pa.)--1971.
- Concord School House (Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Franklin Institute (15 S. 7th St., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Germantown Academy (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Germantown Mennonite Church (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Glebe House (Old River Road, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Glen Fern (Livezey Lane, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Gloria Dei (Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Grumblethorpe (5267-5269 Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Grumblethorpe (5267-5269 Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.) Tenant House.
- Johnson House (Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. : 6306 Germantown Avenue).
- Keyser House (Germantown Ave. & Tulpehocken St., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Laurel Hill (Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Powder Magazine (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Rittenhouse Homestead (Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Spruce & Mattis St. Residence (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Swedish Log Cabin, Lower (Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Pa.).
- Swedish Log Cabin, Upper (Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Pa.).
- Thomas Mill Road Bridge (Wissahickon Creek, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Trinity Oxford Church (Oxford Ave. & Longshore St., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- United States Custon House (Chestnut St. btw. 4th & 5th Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Vernon (Germantown Ave. above Chelten, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Wyck (6026 Germantown Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 293 items.
- Contained In:
- American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Records, 1840-1956.
- Arrangement:
- Cataloged by specific architectural project. RLIN visual materials file.
- Place of Publication:
- 1934-1940.
- Summary:
- This record is the parent to 28 subseries records of Philadelphia area historic structures, created by local architects. A sibling set also exists (PAPV95-A ) which summarizes additional drawings, either original or reprints, for earlier drawings of historic Philadelphia buildings, or drawings created for HABS, but not documented as such.
- Notes:
- Forms part of: American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Records, 1840-1956.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Deposited at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania by the Chapter in 1956, along with other materials summarized in RLIN PAPV95-A2. Given to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia in 1986, when the bulk of the Chapter's holdings was sonsolidated to form the American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia. Architectural Archives.
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