[Study renderings for proposed Auditorium at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] [graphic] / Voorhees, Gmelin & Walker, New York City.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Voorhees, Gmelin & Walker.

Contributor:

Price, Chester B.

Shannon, Palmer.

Wenrich, John.

Philadelphia Arts Association.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

auditoriums--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Local Subjects:

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Physical Description:

35 photographs mounted on heavy paper : b/w ; 37 x 45.5 cm. overall

Place of Publication:

1932.

Notes:

Descriptive data with on some individual images suggest that these photographs of drawings were prepared to accompany the 4th & 5th reports on the proposed project, from the architectural design firm Voorhees, Gmelin & Walker. This New York firm was commissioned by the Philadelphia Arts Association after the Association considered several other architects. See manuscript documentation from the Association cataloged separately.

Renderer on items cited for 5th report is John Wenrich; renderer on items cited for 4th report is Chester B. Price.

Photomounts are labeled with unique numbers for the image, and have: Palmer Shannon, Cameragraph, New York.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of the American Foundation, Lake Wales, Florida,

Athenaeum copy: This record includes two copies of a set of images mounted on heavy paper & placed in brown buckram folio binders. Additional photographs, found on the heavy paper mounts with out the binder, are for the 4th report only.