Item Info

Media Type: Watercolors (Paintings)
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Built by the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society to serve as a meeting place for abolitionists, Pennsylvania Hall opened its doors on May 14th, 1838. Four days later it was burned to the ground by "anti-black" rioters.

Source : http://trilogy.brynmawr.edu/speccoll/quakersandslavery/commentary/organizations/pennsylvania_hall.php

Creation Year: 1837
Creator Name: Stewart, Thomas S. (Thomas Somerville), 1806-1889 - Architect