Selected records relating to Philadelphia City Hall Sculpture Ornamentation

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Selected records relating to Philadelphia City Hall Sculpture Ornamentation

1897-1901

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Materials documenting John McArthur and Alexander Milne Calder's work on Philadelphia City Hall including: F. Faust's THE CITY HALL, PHILADELPHIA, (1879) which contains ca. 200 plates of both the interior and exterior; and a scrapbook of photographs of architectural drawings, plans, and details of ornamentation, identifying most of the sculpture locations and allegorical significance, and photographs of Calder with models.

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Calder, Alexander Milne, 1846-1923

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McArthur, John, 1823-1890

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Philadelphia (Pa.). Commissioners for the Erection of the Public Buildings

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