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Collection: Thomas Ustick Walter Collection

Institution: Athenaeum of Philadelphia

MARC Description:
Documents from the Bapist Home of Philadelphia in the Athenaeum's files, dates 1872, give the log a the S.E. corner of 17th and Norris Streets. The drawings of Thomas U. Walter, Benjamin D. Price and David S. Gendell were considered, with Price winning the contract as architect.

Quantity: 3 drawings : ink & wash on paper ; 67.5 x 82.5 cm. overall or smaller

Local Call: WTU*072

RLIN: PAPV93-F454

Item dates: 1872

Holding types: Drawings

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Documented Projects

• Baptist Home
   

Documented Architects, Engineers, and Others

• Walter, Thomas Ustick (1804-1887) (Architect)

Location

N 17TH ST near Norris St.
Philadelphia, PA

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[Sketch for the Baptist Home] Front Elevation (Thomas Ustick Walter, Architect, 3/13/1872) Thomas Ustick Walter Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: WTU*072*001	[Sketch for the Baptist Home] Plans (Thomas Ustick Walter, Architect, 3/13/1872) Thomas Ustick Walter Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: WTU*072*002	[Sketch for the Baptist Home] Elevation (Thomas Ustick Walter, Architect, 3/13/1872) Thomas Ustick Walter Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: WTU*072*003

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