Report of the Commissioners for the Erection of the Public Buildings to Hon. William B. Smith, mayor of Philadelphia, of their operations during the year 1885

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia (Pa.). Commissioners for the Erection of the Public Buildings.

Contributor:

Smith, William B. (William Burns), 1844-1917.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Physical Description:

34 p. ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed for the commissioners, 1886.

Summary:

The public buildings refer to the Philadelphia (Pa.) City Hall at Broad and Market Streets.

Contents:

Commissionmers for the erection of the public buildings, December 31, 1885

Officers

New City Hall, Philadelphia : dimensions of building

Comparative heights of the principal buildings of the world

Report of Professor George F. Barker on the protection of the buildings from lightning

Extract from annual report for 1885 of chief of Electrical Department

An act for the erection of the public buildings.

Notes:

"With an appendix, containing report of Prof. George B. Barker upon protection of the buildings from lightning; extract from annual report of chief of the Electrical Department; and copy of the act of assembly, approved August 5, 1870, constituting the commission."

Contains:

Barker, George Frederick, 1835-1910. Report of Professor George F. Barker on the protection of the buildings from lightning.

Penn Act for the erection of the public buildings

OCLC:

35316227