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Published References

  • Teitelman, Edward, and Richard W. Longstreth. Architecture in Philadelphia: A Guide. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1974., p. 89
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    Client/Project Name: Academy Of Music
     
  • Engelhardt, George Washington, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, The Book of Its Bourse & Co-operating Bodies, Philadelphia, Lippincott Press, 1898-99., p. 52
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
     
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) Collection at the Library of Congress
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    Client/Project Name: American Academy of Music (HABS PA-1491)
     
  • Webster, Richard J., Philadelphia Preserved. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1976., p. 121
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    Client/Project Name: Academy Of Music
    Architects Referenced: Class, Robert Allan (1915 - 1996); LeBrun & Runge (fl. 1855 - 1857); Martin, Stewart, Noble & Class (fl. 1962-1965); Silverman & Levy (fl. 1925 - 1949)
     
  • Society of Architectural Historians. Massey, James C. ed. Two Centuries of Philadelphia Architectural Drawings, Catalogue of the Exhibit Held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia: Society of Architectural Historians and The Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1964., p. 54-55
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    Client/Project Name: American Academy of Music
    Architect Referenced: Button, Stephen Decatur (1813-1897)
     
  • Tatum, George B., Penn's Great Town. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1961., p. 186, plate 96, 97
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    Client/Project Name: (untitled)
     
  • Greiff, Constance M. John Notman, Architect, 1810-1865. Philadelphia: The Athenaeum, 1979. , p. 190-193
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
    Architect Referenced: Notman, John (1810-1865)
     
  • White, Theo B., ed., Philadelphia Architecture in the Nineteenth Century. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1953., p. 28, plate 44
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
    Architect Referenced: LeBrun, Napoleon (1821-1901)
     
  • O'Gorman, James F., and Jeffrey A. Cohen, George E. Thomas, G. Holmes Perkins. Drawing Toward Building, Philadelphia Architectural Graphics, 1732-1986. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986., p. 281, cat. 176
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    Client/Project Name: (untitled)
    Architect Referenced: Myers, Hyman
     
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia, Three Centuries of American Art : Bicentennial Exhibition, April 11-October 10, 1976 : [catalogue]. [Philadelphia] : Philadelphia Museum of Art, c1976. , p. 347
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    Client/Project Name: Academy Of Music
    Architects Referenced: LeBrun, Napoleon (1821-1901); Runge, Gustav (1822-1900)
     
  • Thomas, George E.Buildings of Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania, Society of Architectural Historians, University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, 2010, p. 89
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
    Architects Referenced: LeBrun & Runge (fl. 1855 - 1857); Myers, Hyman
     
  • National Register. (National Register Information System)
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
     
  • Pennsylvania Cultural Resources Geographic Information System, a cooperative venture of the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
     
  • Glazer, Irvin R. Philadelphia Theatres, A-Z: A Comprehensive, Descriptive Record of 813 Theatres Constructed Since 1724. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986., p. 53
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    Client/Project Name: Academy Of Music
     
  • Society of Architectural Historians. Massey, James C. ed. Two Centuries of Philadelphia Architectural Drawings, Catalogue of the Exhibit Held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia: Society of Architectural Historians and The Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1964., p. 58-60
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    Client/Project Name: American Academy of Music
    Architects Referenced: LeBrun, Napoleon (1821-1901); Runge, Gustav (1822-1900)
     
  • Society of Architectural Historians. Massey, James C. ed. Two Centuries of Philadelphia Architectural Drawings, Catalogue of the Exhibit Held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia: Society of Architectural Historians and The Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1964., p. 52
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    Client/Project Name: American Academy of Music
    Architect Referenced: Notman, John (1810-1865)
     
  • Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Cultural Resources Database
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    Client/Project Name: Academy of Music
     
  • Ballou's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion (Boston), v. 12, n. 10, 12/7/1853
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    Client/Project Name: New Opera House
    Architect Referenced: LeBrun & Runge (fl. 1855 - 1857)
     
  • Marquee: The Journal of the Theatre Historical Society of America, Vol. 40, No. 4, 4th Quarter 2008, p. 5 (ill.)
     
  • Philadelphia Register of Historic Places (Imported)
     
  • National Register Information System database (imported May 8, 2001)
     
  • Lewis, Michael J., The Architectural Competition for the Philadelphia Academy of Music, 1854-1855, Nineteenth Century, Vol. 7, Number 1, p.3
     
  • HABS/HAER/HALS list for Philadelphia and surrounding counties (imported November 8, 2001)
     

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