Castner Scrapbook v.17, Education 1, page 79

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Castner Scrapbook v.17, Education 1, page 79

Item Info

Item No: pdcc03062
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.17, Education 1, page 79
Historic Street Address: Broad, Green, 15th, and Brandywine Streets
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

This page is the second of a detailed, three-page article about the history of Central High School of Philadelphia, and the development of free public education in Philadelphia.  To read the rest of the article, see items #pdcc03061 and #pdcc03063. Accompanying the text, are the images described below.

Item 1, top right: Image of the third building of Central High School, which served from 1900-1939.  It was located on the block bordered by Broad, Green, 15th, and Brandywine Streets.  Reproduction of a print for an unidentified publication, 9 x 11 cm, undated (but c. 1900).

Item 2, center right:  Image of John Seely Hart, Principal of Central High School from 1842-1858. Reproduction of a portrait, for an unidentified c. 1900 publication, 9 x 11 cm, undated.

Item 3, bottom right: Image of Nicholas Harper Maguire, Principal of Central High School from 1858-1866. Reproduction of a portrait, for an unidentified c. 1900 publication, 9 x 11 cm, undated.


Creation Year: 1845
Geocode Latitude: Geocode Longitude:-75.161194
Geocode Latitude:39.963420

Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.17
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler