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The House of Industry watercolor, 1870

Permanent ID:
3033
Call number:
K: 1-121
Date:
October 15 1870
Image Description:
Small, one-story brick building with white shutters. There is a diamond pattern between each side window. In the background there are more brick city buildings. Kennedy has included a clipping of information detailing the history of the house, including past ownership and how it was used by Ann Parrish. Exact location is unknown--georeference is an approximation.
Inscription:
South West corner of Arch Street & Mickles Court, west of Second Street. In this house in 1793 Miss Ann Parrish a Quakeress organized the House of Industry. (Front Bottom)
Address:
Arch Street and Mickles Court, Philadelphia
Format:
Watercolors; Clippings
Dimensions:
Width: 25 cm, Height: 25 cm (image)
Collection:
David J. Kennedy watercolors
Related People or Organizations:
David Johnson Kennedy, 1816-1898 (painter)
Parrish, Anne (relates to)
Related Terms:
Cityscape (is described by)
Historic building (depicts)