Castner Scrapbook v.9, Hospitals, Charitable, page 45

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Castner Scrapbook v.9, Hospitals, Charitable, page 45

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Item No: pdcc02467a
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.9, Hospitals, Charitable, page 45
Historic Street Address: 700-702 Spruce Street
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
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Item pdcc00854 [image dimensions 10.0 cm x 12.0 cm]:

Halftone reproduction of photograph showing St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum located on the corner of Seventh and Spruce Streets. The prominent Catholic charity was built in 1834 to designs of Philadelphia architect Thomas Ustick Walter. Another famous name associated with the orphanage is Sister Mary Gonzaga who was its head for many years.


Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.153680
Geocode Latitude:39.945055

Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.9
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887 - Architect