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Hotel Felis

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Item No: pdcc00823
Title: Hotel Felis
Historic Street Address: 1242 Lombard Street
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

http://www.morrisanimalrefuge.org/history-mission.html


Notes:

Illustration showing part of the accomodations for cats at the Hotel Felis. Administered by the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention and Cruelty to Animals, the institution served as a temporary shelter for family cats while their owners were away from home. The building subsequently housed the Morris Animal Refuge.

Image and accompanying article published in George Abishair Woodward's  Philadelphia and its Environs, 1887.


Creation Year: ca. 1887
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.162848
Geocode Latitude:39.944338

Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.9
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler