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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 underside of the beam above the 1812 center post. The plaster marks and remaining rose head lath nails reflect the 1755 plasterwork of the Monthly Meeting Room. The flooring is 1755 salvage, pit sawn. The suspended wood air duct dates from 1852. - Twelfth Street Meeting House, 20 South Twelfth Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 8 x 10 in.
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HABS PA,51-PHILA,674-38
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Typical of early Quaker meeting houses, the Twelfth Street Meeting House reused parts of the 1755 Greater Meeting House. It was in continuous use until its dismantling in 1972 and reconstruction at the George School.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-271
  • Survey number: HABS PA-1944
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1426.photos.139968p
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