Name/Title
Philomathean HallEntry/Object ID
2013.5.4.34a-cDescription
Three images found on page 34 of scrapbook 2, "Pictorial Germantown Road and the Vicinity & Some of its Inhabitants. Compiled by George Clarence Johnson. Volume I. East Side." The page is headed "Clarkson Avenue near Wister Street.
Image a is a photograph of the Philomathean Hall, International Order of Odd Fellows on Wister St.
Image b is another photograph of the Philomathean Hall, International Order of Odd Fellows on Wister St. A caption says that the hall was used for church services provided in lower Germantown by John Rodney, D. D. of St. Luke's Church, which became the basis for St. John the Baptist Church at the northeast corner of Germantown Avenue and Seymour St.
Image c is a print from an etching of the Mechlin House, 4935 Germantown Avenue, found loose on the page..Collection
GHS Scrapbook Collection
