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War Memorial for the Philadelphia Club [graphic] / Arthur I. Meigs, Ithan, Pa.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials MEG*001*001
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Meigs, Arthur I. (Arthur Ingersoll)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Memorial tablets--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- War memorials--1939-1945.
- Architecture, American--History--20th century--Designs and plans.
- Architecture, American.
- Genre:
- Architectural drawings -- American.
- Stats.
- Physical Description:
- 1 photomechanical reproduction : stat ; 41.8 x 33.4 cm.
- Contained In:
- Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records, including works from the offices of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1915), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1927), and Mellor & Meigs (1928-1940).
- Place of Publication:
- May 1947.
- Notes:
- Described as brass field with white metal frame.
- Inscription reads "In honour of Peter Benson, Thomas Stanley Clarke, Robert Cresswell, Brooke Dolan II, Thomas Hart, Jr., Warwick Potter Scott, Robert Sewell, Jr., Franklyn Sharpless, Edward Cassatt Thayer. Members of the Philadelphia Club who gave their lives for their country in the Second World War, 1939-1945."
- Forms part of: Meigs, Arthur I. The Arthur I. Meigs collection of architectural graphics & records, including works from the offices of Mellor & Meigs (1906-1915), Mellor, Meigs & Howe (1916-1927), and Mellor & Meigs (1928-1940).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Meigs family,
- Cited in:
- Laverty, v.1, p.143, MEG*001/001
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