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Burpee Seed Co., [Philadelphia, Pa.] [graphic] / The Ballinger Company, architects & engineers, Philadelphia & New York.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Visual Materials BAL*048*001. BAL-PHO-4215
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Format:
Image
Author/Creator:
Ballinger Company.
Contributor:
Burpee, W. Atlee.
W. Atlee Burpee Company.
Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philadelphia (Pa.).
Burpee Seed Co. Building (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Local Subjects:
Philadelphia (Pa.).
Burpee Seed Co. Building (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Genre:
Architectural drawings.
Physical Description:
1 photoprint : 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:
[1926]
Notes:
Ballinger log book 3, p. 138 lists photo number 4215. This is an architectural drawing, a rendering of the front facade, which reads above the door "W. Atlee Burpee". It shows a four-story building & central tower, with a sub-level entrance & formal stairs. Local files give a possible address as 485 N. 5th St., Philadelphia. Date estimated from neighboring photos.
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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