Category:Twelfth Street Meeting House, Philadelphia

Media in category "Twelfth Street Meeting House, Philadelphia"

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  CELLAR, CENTER BAY, LOOKING NORTH. Ahead is the arched support of the furnace smoke flue traveling westward from the brick furnace centered under the main meeting room to the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-14.tif 5,000 × 3,982; 18.99 MB
  
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  CELLAR, SECOND BAY FROM EAST END. First floor joist studded with rose head nails in the pattern, 'AC + IC 1755 +'. 'AC' is Abraham Carlisle, one of the carpenters of the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-18.jpg 847 × 746; 349 KB
  
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  CELLAR, SECOND BAY FROM EAST END. First floor joist studded with rose head nails in the pattern, 'AC + IC 1755 +'. 'AC' is Abraham Carlisle, one of the carpenters of the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-18.tif 5,000 × 3,927; 18.73 MB
  
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  CELLAR, UNDER MAIN MEETING ROOM, LOOKING NORTHWEST. Fire door of 1905 furnace in brick enclosure of possibly earlier origin. The 'Eastern Section' of the Meeting House was HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-12.tif 5,000 × 3,990; 19.03 MB
  
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  CELLAR, UNDER WEST MEETING ROOM, LOOKING SOUTHEAST. Discarded marble range top incorporated into a low brick partition. It is possible the range originally stood between the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-16.tif 5,000 × 3,964; 18.9 MB
  
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  CELLAR, WESTERN BAY, LOOKING EAST. Hand hewn ladder possibly preserved from the 1755 Greater Meeting House. The ladder is now stored at the Arch Street Meeting House. - Twelfth HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-17.tif 5,000 × 3,974; 18.95 MB
  
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  CELLAR. Underside of 1852 duct at east end of cellar. Note access panel. Note plaster on underside of duct and between joists. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-15.tif 4,001 × 5,000; 19.08 MB
  
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  DETAIL OF EAST ENTRANCE DOOR HOLD-BACK AND RECESS IN WATER TABLE. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-8.tif 3,992 × 5,000; 19.04 MB
  
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  DETAIL OF FOOTSCRAPER AT EAST ENTRANCE. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-9.tif 5,000 × 4,007; 19.11 MB
  
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  DISMANTLING OF ROOF. Removal of the first truss with crane and cradle. Note the reinforcing plates at the panel points. The rear of the PSFS building is beyond. Note that the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-47.jpg 748 × 739; 97 KB
  
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  DISMANTLING OF ROOF. Removal of the first truss with crane and cradle. Note the reinforcing plates at the panel points. The rear of the PSFS building is beyond. Note that the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-47.tif 3,969 × 5,000; 18.93 MB
  
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  EAST ENTRANCE TO MAIN MEETING ROOM LOOKING NORTH. The glass partition and stair to men's balcony date from 1885. Note the umbrella stand in the foreground. - Twelfth Street HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-26.tif 4,027 × 5,000; 19.2 MB
  
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  EAST FACADE FROM TWELFTH STREET - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-4.tif 3,970 × 5,000; 18.93 MB
  
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  EAST YARD LOOKING NORTH ALONG TWELFTH STREET TOWARD MARKET STREET. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-6.tif 3,986 × 5,000; 19.01 MB
  
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  GARRET TRUSS DETAIL. Connection of a queen post (called 'king post' in the 1755 account for scantling for the Greater Meeting House) and the bottom chord at the south side of HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-39.tif 4,023 × 5,000; 19.19 MB
  
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  GARRET TRUSS DETAIL. The south queen post (called 'king post' in the 1755 account for scantling for the Greater Meeting House) of the third truss from the east end. Note the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-40.tif 4,006 × 5,000; 19.1 MB
  
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  GARRET TRUSS DETAIL. This view was taken to show that the 'Rafters' (as called in the 1755 account for scantling for the Greater Meeting House) were first hewn with a broad axe HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-41.tif 5,000 × 4,028; 19.24 MB
  
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  GARRET, EAST END, LOOKING SOUTH. Note the 1755 plaster marks on the inner sides of the queen posts but not on the 1812 center post. These plaster marks continue on the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-38.tif 4,013 × 5,000; 19.14 MB
  
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  GARRET, SOUTHEAST CORNER. Note the outlookers for the gable cornice and one of the four 1852 ventilating system plenums. The horizontal air duct to the right carried the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-43.tif 5,000 × 4,004; 19.1 MB
  
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  GARRET, SOUTHWEST CORNER. The roof rafters have been notched for shingle lath. In some places the notches and lath do not align. Attached to each joist are furring strips for HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-42.tif 5,000 × 4,006; 19.1 MB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet1.jpg 1,024 × 805; 153 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet2.jpg 1,024 × 806; 146 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet3.jpg 1,024 × 806; 134 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet4.jpg 1,024 × 805; 139 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet5.jpg 1,024 × 806; 93 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet6.jpg 1,024 × 806; 115 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet7.jpg 1,024 × 806; 163 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet8.jpg 1,024 × 807; 177 KB
  
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  HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-sheet9.jpg 1,024 × 807; 114 KB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM COLUMNS. Ends of gallery columns identified at the time of removal for transfer to the George School for re-erection. The stamp reads, 'REMOVED FROM 12th ST. HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-45.jpg 746 × 712; 97 KB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM COLUMNS. Ends of gallery columns identified at the time of removal for transfer to the George School for re-erection. The stamp reads, 'REMOVED FROM 12th ST. HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-45.tif 3,993 × 5,000; 19.04 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM LOOKING NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTH END OF THE FACING BENCH. The glass partition dates from 1885. The second floor offices were added in 1936. - Twelfth Street HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-21.jpg 763 × 959; 76 KB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM LOOKING NORTHEAST FROM THE SOUTH END OF THE FACING BENCH. The glass partition dates from 1885. The second floor offices were added in 1936. - Twelfth Street HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-21.tif 4,012 × 5,000; 19.13 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM LOOKING SOUTH FROM GALLERY. Note coved extension of gallery, erected when offices were built on gallery for the use of the Friends Service Committee in 1936. HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-19.tif 4,011 × 5,000; 19.13 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM LOOKING WEST. The balcony girders on all three sides were salvaged from the Greater Meeting House of 1755. They have number marks and surviving wrought nails HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-22.tif 5,000 × 3,959; 18.88 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM STAIRWAY IN SOUTHEAST CORNER. Stairway seen from below showing lath and plaster fireproofing applied to framing before treads and risers. - Twelfth Street HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-25.tif 4,024 × 5,000; 19.19 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM, NORTHEAST CORNER. The stairway against the north wall on the men's side is original to 1812-13. The glass vestibule partition was added in 1885. It is HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-20.tif 5,000 × 3,975; 18.96 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM, SOUTH SIDE GALLERY. Under the flooring were sleepers used to elevate the 1812 raised floor sections. These sleepers were fashioned from the 1755 Greater HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-44.tif 4,011 × 5,000; 19.13 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM, SOUTHEAST CORNER, LOOKING EAST. Original Stair to women's side of youth's gallery. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-24.tif 4,011 × 5,000; 19.13 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM, SOUTHWEST CORNER, LOOKING WEST. South end of facing bench at right. View looks through to Room A (originally built for Women's Monthly Meeting Room, also HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-29.tif 3,988 × 5,000; 19.02 MB
  
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  MAIN MEETING ROOM, WEST SIDE, LOOKING NORTH. Facing Bench or Ministers' Gallery. Note notches in bench backs for 'weighty friends.' - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-23.tif 4,006 × 5,000; 19.1 MB
  
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  NORTH CENTER EXTERIOR DOORS IN MAIN MEETING ROOM. Note original bolts and door closer pulley. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-28.tif 4,010 × 5,000; 19.12 MB
  
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  NORTHEAST CORNER OF GALLERY IN MAIN MEETING ROOM LOOKING NORTHEAST. Looking down from the 1936 raised gallery level to the old gallery level. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-34.tif 3,995 × 5,000; 19.05 MB
  
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  OBLIQUE VIEW OF EAST ELEVATION LOOKING NORTH. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-7.tif 4,001 × 5,000; 19.08 MB
  
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  OBLIQUE VIEW OF SOUTH ELEVATION WITH FRIENDS INSTITUTE. Looking west to the Friends Instutute building, built 1892 and enlarged in 1898. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-5.tif 5,000 × 4,018; 19.16 MB
  
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  Our Philadelphia (1914) (14595426940).jpg 1,992 × 2,766; 834 KB
  
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  Our Philadelphia (1914) (14768552245).jpg 1,468 × 2,060; 1.19 MB
  
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  Our Philadelphia (Pennell, 1914) p515.jpg 3,107 × 4,109; 8.79 MB
  
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  Photocopy of photograph by William S. Vaux, Jr., 1902. City of Philadelphia, Negative No. 9441-2. ELEVATED VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST. Original photograph was made in 1902 on a glass HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-2.tif 5,000 × 3,971; 18.94 MB
  
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  Photocopy of photograph, photographer unknown, before 1892. City of Philadelphia Records Department, Photo No. 41097. Original print in the Penrose Collection, Historical HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-1.jpg 943 × 696; 396 KB
  
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  Photocopy of photograph, photographer unknown, before 1892. City of Philadelphia Records Department, Photo No. 41097. Original print in the Penrose Collection, Historical HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-1.tif 5,000 × 4,025; 19.2 MB
  
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  RECORDS VAULT UNDER STAIRWAY IN NORTHEAST CORNER OF MAIN MEETING ROOM. It is not known when this vault was built. It has cavity walls. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-27.tif 4,006 × 5,000; 19.1 MB
  
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  REMOVAL OF FIRST TRUSS. The first truss removed here rests on ground plates and awaits the similar placement of all the trusses for temporary storage. In the foreground are cut HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-48.tif 3,969 × 5,000; 18.93 MB
  
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  ROOM A (WEST ROOM) LOOKING SOUTH. The large window, paneled overdoors, fireplace and concealed steel girders were additions of 1892-99. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-32.jpg 972 × 763; 80 KB
  
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  ROOM A (WEST ROOM) LOOKING SOUTH. The large window, paneled overdoors, fireplace and concealed steel girders were additions of 1892-99. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-32.tif 5,000 × 4,020; 19.17 MB
  
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  ROOM A (WEST ROOM) LOOKING SOUTHWEST. The windows above the original Ministers' Gallery were raised in 1888 when inside toilet facilities were added on the other side of the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-33.jpg 965 × 757; 66 KB
  
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  ROOM A (WEST ROOM) LOOKING SOUTHWEST. The windows above the original Ministers' Gallery were raised in 1888 when inside toilet facilities were added on the other side of the HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-33.tif 5,000 × 3,895; 18.58 MB
  
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  ROOM A (WEST ROOM), SOUTH SIDE, LOOKING EAST. The two benches in the foreground were constructed with rose head hand wrought nails and are therefore likely to have come from HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-31.tif 4,020 × 5,000; 19.17 MB
  
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  ROOM A (WEST ROOM), SOUTHEAST CORNER, LOOKING SOUTHEAST. The south exterior doors are at right. Note the door closer pulley and weight box still in place. The doorway at left HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-30.tif 3,986 × 5,000; 19.01 MB
  
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  SECOND FLOOR CEILING FRAMING. The 1812 furring strips are still in place, fastened to the undersides of the 1755 joists. The joists frame into the bottom chords of the 1755 HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-46.tif 3,992 × 5,000; 19.04 MB
  
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  SECOND FLOOR WEST ROOM LOOKING NORTH. The two trusses above this room date from 1812. They differ from the 1755 salvaged trusses in that they are made of pine rather than HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-35.jpg 759 × 956; 88 KB
  
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  SECOND FLOOR WEST ROOM LOOKING NORTH. The two trusses above this room date from 1812. They differ from the 1755 salvaged trusses in that they are made of pine rather than HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-35.tif 4,004 × 5,000; 19.1 MB
  
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  SECOND FLOOR WEST ROOM LOOKING NORTHEAST. Furnace and fireplace flues rise within the chimney between the doorways. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-36.tif 5,000 × 4,005; 19.1 MB
  
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  SOUTH (REAR) ELEVATION OF THE PHILADELPHIA SAVING FUND SOCIETY (PSFS) BUILDING WITH MEETING HOUSE CORNICE IN FOREGROUND. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-11.tif 4,021 × 5,000; 19.18 MB
  
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  SOUTHEAST EXTERIOR CORNER. During demolition large iron bars were found embedded in the south brick walls about 11 courses above the water table. These were possibly used to HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-10.tif 3,981 × 5,000; 18.99 MB
  
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  Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674- (sheet 1 of 9).tif 9,642 × 7,584; 804 KB
  
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  Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674- (sheet 2 of 9).tif 9,634 × 7,584; 785 KB
  
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  Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674- (sheet 3 of 9).tif 9,634 × 7,584; 733 KB
  
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  Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674- (sheet 4 of 9).tif 9,642 × 7,584; 1.72 MB
  
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  Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674- (sheet 5 of 9).tif 9,634 × 7,584; 571 KB
  
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  Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674- (sheet 6 of 9).tif 9,638 × 7,584; 731 KB
  
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  VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST ON TWELFTH STREET. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-3.tif 5,000 × 3,982; 18.99 MB