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Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia [graphic] / Measured and drawn by Charles L. Hillman, archt.
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- Hillman, Charles L. (Charles Levitte), 1859-1934.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Continental Congress (1774).
- United States.
- union halls--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Public buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Measured drawings.
- Physical Description:
- 3 photomechanical reproduction : blackline print ; 68.5 x 101.5 cm. overall or smaller
- Contained In:
- American Institute of Architect. Philadelphia Chapter. Archives.
- Place of Publication:
- Aug. 1898.
- Notes:
- "Built 1770-1775, Robert Smith, archt. The First Continental Congress met in this building, 1774." On building facade: "The Company instituted Carpenters' Hall, 1724."
- Two sheets have architects address stamp in reverse, lower right: Charles L. Hillman, architect, Provident Building, Philadelphia, Pa.
- Forms part of: American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Archives.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Previously housed at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the Archives of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects wer given to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia in 1986.
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