Castner Scrapbook v.17, Education 1, page 91
Historical Images of Philadelphia Castner Scrapbook Collection
Item Info
Historic Street Address: N. Broad & Green Streets, SW corner
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Item 1, top: Two images of Central High School for Boys, and Girls' High School, for an unidentified publication, undated (but c. 1900).
Top left is an image of the (then) new third location for Central High, from 1900-1939, at the SW corner of Broad & Green Streets, in the Spring Garden neighborhood. In 1939, the school moved to its fourth, and present, location at 1700 W Olney Avenue. Reproduction of a Burk & McFetridge Co. engraving, for an unidentified publication, 12.5 x 9.5 cm, undated.
Top right is a photograph of the Girls' High and Normal School, which was located at the NE corner of 17th & Spring Garden Streets, from 1876-1893. After two more Center City relocations, Girls' High today is in the Logan/Ogontz neighborhood, at the SW corner of Broad & Olney, since 1958. Reproduction of a photograph, for an unidentified publication, 9.5 x 9.5 cm, undated.
Item 2, bottom: Another image of the third location (under construction at the time), for Central High school, at the SW corner of Broad & Green Streets. Reproduction of a Burk & McFetridge Co. engraving, for an unidentified publication, 24 x 27 cm, undated (but c. 1900).
Creation Year: 1845
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.166268
Geocode Latitude:39.963001
Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.17
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Burk & McFetridge Co. - Engraver
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