Lantern slides Fo-Fr

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Franklin, Benjamin.

Quaker church buildings--Pennsylvania.

Forts & fortifications--Pennsylvania.

Local Subjects:

Quaker church buildings--Pennsylvania.

Forts & fortifications--Pennsylvania.

Physical Description:

144 lantern slides : most b & w

Place of Publication:

[ca. 1880-1920]

Summary:

Contains views of forts and fortifications highlighting Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia, Pa. Reproduces prints of Benjamin Franklin, the bronze statue of Franklin at the University of Pennsylvania, and Franklin's homes and haunts as well as views of his grave. Friends meeting houses are shown highlighting Birmingham Meeting in Chester County, Pa., the Chichester Meeting House in Delaware County, the Darby Meeting House, the Lower Merion Friends Meeting House, the Plymouth Friends Meeting House, the Radnor Meeting House, and Philadelphia area graveyards. The Patterson Mansion in Philadelphia is shown as well as views of Horticultural Hall in Fairmount Park. Contains Philadelphia area hotels and taverns.

Notes:

Forms part of the Society lantern slide collection; see collection file for inventory.

CALL NUMBER INFO: SEE V9:LS11.#-LS13.# FOR LANTERN SLIDES.

Finding Aid/Index:

Consult inventory for call numbers of specific subjects and index for photographer or manufacturer names.