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Collection: Thomas Ustick Walter Collection

Institution: Athenaeum of Philadelphia

MARC Description:
8 capital details are shown as follows: [1] First Baptist Church, Richmond [This appears to be labelled, but the drawing not completed] [2] Second Baptist Church, Richmond [3] Mr. Newkirk's Hall / Mr. Dundas' Hall [4] Mr. Dundas' Saloon [5] T.U. Walter's Saloon [6] Girard College, exterior [7] Unidentied & not completed outline [8] Ph. Saving Fund Soc., Office. From Walter's diaries & account books it is known that he began work on Girard College ca. 1833, the Newkirk House in 1834/35, his own house in 1837, the Dundas House 1838, First Baptist Church, Richmond & PSFS 1839, and Second Baptist Church, Richmond, 1840. Thus the date of this composite it probably around 1840.

Quantity: 1 drawing : ink on paper ; 52 x 67 cm.

Local Call: WTU*084

RLIN: PAPV95-F607

Item dates: 1840

Holding types: Ink drawings

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Documented Projects

• Founder's Hall
  Client: Girard College
   

Documented Architects, Engineers, and Others

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

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[Composite of capital details from Walter buildings] (Thomas Ustick Walter, Architect) Thomas Ustick Walter Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: WTU*084*001

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