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Gymnasium known as Gilpin Hall, Pennsylvania Institute of the Deaf, Mount Airy, Pa. [graphic] / Mellor, Meigs & Howe, architects, 205 S. Juniper St., Phila., Pa.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials MAM*035*001
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Format:
Image
Author/Creator:
Mellor, Meigs & Howe.
Contributor:
Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf.
Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gymnasiums--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Architecture, American--History--20th century--Designs and plans.
Architecture, American.
Mt. Airy (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Pennsylvania Institute of the Deaf (Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, Pa.) Gilpin Hall.
Local Subjects:
Mt. Airy (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Pennsylvania Institute of the Deaf (Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, Pa.) Gilpin Hall.
Genre:
Architectural drawings -- American.
Ink drawings.
Physical Description:
3 drawings : ink on linen ; 72.8 x 104.8 cm. or 75.6 x 42.4 cm.
Contained In:
Meigs, Arthur I. Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records, including works from the offices of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1916), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1928), and Mellor & Meigs (192801940)
Place of Publication:
1927.
Notes:
Title from MMH204*001.
George Howe left the firm in 1927. Drawing MAM*035*001 shows "Mellor & Meigs" as creators, the drawing evidentally being executed after Howe left.
Firm account book [3] "Mc-P" has entry "Pennsylvania Inst. for the Deaf. Mount Airy, Pa. Gynmasium. 1927. no. 204.
Forms part of: Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records, including works from the offices of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1916), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1928), and Mellor & Meigs (1928-1940).
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Meigs family,
Cited in:
Laverty, v.1, p.149, MMH204/001
Laverty, v.1, p.147, MAM*035/001

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