Holding Information
- Collection:
General Collection - Architectural Drawings
- Institution:
Athenaeum of Philadelphia
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MARC Description:
Title devised by cataloger; main entry given to Thompson as the sole architect continually involved in the development of the Cathedral site. Set includes development plans and some renderings from 1937 to 1959.Included are drawings by Frank R. Watson with William Heyl Thompson, William Heyl Thompson as sole architect, and Thompson with Richard S. Montgomery & Frederick W. Wolcken. Also included are contour and highway maps, with one from the era of Frank R. Watson, with Edkin & Thompson. Drawing no. TWH*002*008 has Jacob Orie(?) Clarke as civil engineer and drawing no. TWH*002*012 has a note referring to Mr. Serota of the 9th Survey Dsitr. The various maps and plans show the changes in the various street geography over the passing years.
- Quantity: 10 photomechanical reproductions : mixed media ; ; 2 drawings : pencil on paper ;
- Local Call: TWH*002*001; TWH*002*002; TWH*002*003; TWH*002*004; TWH*002*005; TWH*002*006; TWH*002*007; TWH*002*008; TWH*002*009; TWH*002*010; TWH*002*011; TWH*002*012
- RLIN: PAPV93-F778
- Item dates: 1936-1959
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Holding types:
Blueline prints, Blueprints, Brownline prints, Pencil drawings, Stats
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8630 RIDGE AVE
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