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Keywords: Pennsylvania Hospital, Eighth & Ninth, Pine & Spruce Streets, Philadelphia NRHP 66000688.jpg en Title Pennsylvania Hospital Eighth Ninth Pine Spruce Streets Philadelphia Philadelphia County PA Creator s Historic American Buildings Survey creator Date Created/Published Documentation compiled after 1933 Medium Photo s 33 Color Transparencies 2 Measured Drawing s 20 Data Page s 4 Photo Caption Page s 5 Reproduction Number --- Rights Advisory No known restrictions on images made by the U S Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted http //www loc gov/rr/print/res/114_habs html Call Number HABS PA 51-PHILA 39- Repository Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington D C 20540 USA http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/pp print Notes Significance Founded in 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Dr Thomas Bond Pennsylvania Hospital if the earliest established hospital in the United States with the country's oldest surgical amphitheater It is a notable architectural complex whose center building is an outstanding example of American Adamesque architecture and whose plan influenced later hospital design Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure FN-253 Survey number HABS PA-1123 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number 66000688 Subjects hospitals Place Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia County -- Philadelphia Latitude/Longitude 39 95222 -75 16417 Collections Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey Part of Historic American Buildings Survey Library of Congress Bookmark This Record http //www loc gov/pictures/item/pa1040/ 2011-12-28 LOC http //lcweb2 loc gov/pnp/habshaer/pa/pa1000/pa1040/color/571703cv jpg HABS PA 51-PHILA 39--34 CT PD-USGov Uploaded with UploadWizard Pennsylvania Hospital Historic American Buildings Survey of Pennsylvania
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