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[Methodist Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa.] [graphic]
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials BAP*006*004. BAL-PHO-1964
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- Format:
- Image
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hospitals--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- powerhouses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- S. Broad & Wolf Sts. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Methodist Episcopal Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) Powerhouse--1914.
- Local Subjects:
- S. Broad & Wolf Sts. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Methodist Episcopal Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) Powerhouse--1914.
- Physical Description:
- 4 photoprints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
- Contained In:
- Ballinger Company. Architectural photographs of the work of Ballinger & Perrot, and the successor Ballinger Company.
- Place of Publication:
- 1907, 1914.
- Notes:
- Title derived from information on Ballinger log book.
- Ballinger Co. log book 1, p. 24-25 appears to give photo numbers for the M.E. Hospital along with those for the Methodist Episcopal Orphanage, cataloged separately. Hospital photo numbers include: 271-276 and 1962-1964. Only the 1962-1964 numbers from this list are available in this collection. Also, photo scrapbook index 7xx lists photo no. 720 for this building. Photos 1962-1964 illustrate the mechanical systems, including the boiler & engine room, with engine labels "Fleming Engine Side Crank" and "Harrisburg F & T Works, Harrisburg, Pa., U.S.A.". Date of 720 photo estimated from other 7xx photos.
- Local records give the address for the hospital as South Broad and Wolf Sts., Philadelphia, while the orphanage location is given as Belmont Ave., west of City Line Ave., Phila.
- 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.,
- OCLC:
- 947738297
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