Art Alliance - 1954 Art Alliance Medal of Achievement
Historical Images of Philadelphia Philadelphiana
Item Info
Item No: pdcp00701
Title: Art Alliance - 1954 Art Alliance Medal of Achievement
Creation Date:
3/19/1954
Historic Street Address: 251 South 18th Street
Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:
Located in Box: Architects - Bands Folder: Art Aliiance
Black and white photo of the aarding of the 1954 Art Alliance Medal of Achievement. Caption on verso of image reads:
"Philadelphia's world-famed Curtis String Quartet wins 1954 Art Alliance Medal of Achievement. From left: Max Aronoff, viola member of the quartet; Jascha Brodsky, first violinist; Laurence H. Eldridge, president of Philadelphia Art Alliance; Orlando Cole, cellist, and Louis Berman, second violin. Medal, presented anually [sic] to a person or persons "identified with the Philadelphia area for his advancement of, or outstanding achievement in, the arts," was awarded at Art Alliance's 39th annual dinner-meeting tonight (March 19) at Alliance headquarters, 251 S. 18th St."
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.170793
Geocode Latitude:39.948237
Creator Name: Klauder, Charles, 1872-1938 - Architect