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Title: The new Masonic Hall, : Philadelphia
Creator: Tholey, Charles P., -1898, artist
Sloan & Stewart, architect
Friend & Aub, printer
Chillas, David, printer
Simpson, J. G. (Printer), publisher
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1850
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of an eye-level street view of the gothic architectural facade of the four-story New Masonic Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, showing pedestrians in front of the building.
Probable date based on reference in Wainwright, Philadelphia, 385. "Printed by D. Chillas 50 S 3th [sic] St. Phila."--text in stone, bottom left. "Tholey"--text, artist's signature in stone, bottom right. "Sloan & Stewart, Architects"--text, bottom left margin. "S.K. Hoxie, Builder"--text, bottom right margin. "Published by J G Simpson, 110 Sth Second Street, Philad."--text, bottom margin centered. "Lith.' of Friend & A b. [sic] 80. Walnut St. Philad."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 71.76 x 55.88 cm (28 1/4 x 22 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ORG_000633
408496
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1342
Language: English
Subject: Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works
Architecture--Details--Pictorial works
Fraternal lodges--Pictorial works
Masonic buildings--Pictorial works
New Masonic Hall
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
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