The Wissahickon

Name/Title

The Wissahickon

Entry/Object ID

2013.34.3.73

Description

The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon Page 73 contains a photograph labeled in Jellett's handwriting as "Wissahickon School, Interior View, Looking North." It is dated by Jellett as 1901. The photograph was taken from within the school showing two window openings (minus the windows) through which trees can be seen. The walls show "graffiti" and crumbling plaster work. Although the ceiling is not visible in the photograph, sunlight/shadows on the walls would seem to indicate that the roof in not intact.

Collection

GHS Scrapbook Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1910

Notes

Creation Date: 1901