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College building, Villa Maria, West Chester, Pa. [graphic] / Ballinger & Perrot, architects & engineers, 1200 Chestnut St., Phila., Pa.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials BAP*026*010. BAL-PHO-826
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Ballinger & Perrot.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- college buildings--Pennsylvania--Frazer.
- Schools--Pennsylvania--Frazer.
- Frazer (Pa.).
- Immaculata College (Frazer, Pa.) Villa Maria.
- Local Subjects:
- Frazer (Pa.).
- Immaculata College (Frazer, Pa.) Villa Maria.
- Genre:
- Architectural drawings.
- Architectural models.
- Physical Description:
- 147 photoprints : b&w ; various sizes
- Contained In:
- Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.
- Place of Publication:
- 1907-1915.
- Notes:
- Evidence in the photos suggests that the Villa Maria depicted here was the original home of the Villa Maria Academy for Girls, now located near Rt. 30 in Paoli, Pa., near Paoli Memorial Hospital. The Villa Maria is now part of Immaculata College near Rt. 30 & Sproul Rd. in Frazer, Pa.
- Title from photo nos. 682-683, 686 which are architectural drawings with the creators identification. Photo no. 741 is also a photo of an architectural rendering, similar, but not the same as no. 682. Photo no. 741 is called "College of the Sister Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary." which is believed to be the full form of the name of the college referred to in the title.
- Ballinger log book 1, p. 78-79 lists the following photo numbers: 682-683, 686, 741, 792, 817-818, 824-826, 972-977, 1001-1006, 1010-1015, 1094-1097, 1104-1106, 1124-1127, 1152-1155, 1163-1164, 1194-1197, 1201-1205. Photo no.s 929-934, 936-941 and 944-949 have no log entry & are visually identified with this project.
- Ballinger log book 1, p. 116-117 lists the following photo numbers: 1217-1218, 1233, 1315-1319, 1396(a)-1401, 1508-1513, 1533, 1536(?), 1557, 1583, 1734-1740, 2003-2021, 2023-2024, 2031-2032. Series no. 13xx & 13xx photos are absent from this collection.
- Ballinger log book 1, p. 123 lists the following photo numbers: 2033-2054, 2065, 2250-2251, 2254.
- Ballinger log book 1, p. 125 lists the following photo numbers: 2255-2260 and 2857.
- Forms part of: Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of the Ballinger Co.,
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