Charles Custis Harrison
Permanent ID:
2829Date:
circa 1900Image Description:
- Portrait of Charles Custis Harrison including his signature on the bottom of photograph. Harrison was the Provost of the University of Pennsylvania from 1894-1910. While there, Harrison was able to expand the physical size of the university to include a number of new buildings through extensive fundraising. The buildings built or funded to built during his tenure include Houston Hall, University Museum, Medical Laboratory, and Dental school.
- Photograph of a medallion depicting the profile of Charles Custis Harrison.
Inscription:
(1) Char C. Harrison (BottomBottom
Bottom)
Address:
PhiladelphiaFormat:
PhotographsCollection:
Philadelphia Record photograph morgueLibrary of Congress Subjects:
Harrison, Charles Custis, 1844-1929 [info:lc/authorities/names/nr91041800]