Box 9
Container
Contains 3 Collections and/or Records:
Architectural Scrapbook (I) of Francis Palmer Smith, started at University of Pennsylvania in 1906. Clippings, photos, and sketches. Photos include work done by FPS and others, including GT students; elevation and plan of GT's J.S. Coon Building; and plans and image of GT's Whitehead Infirmary (Chapin Building). Clippings include monuments, statues, public buildings, university and school buildings, hospitals, hotels, and churches, 1906-ca. 1920
File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: SERIES 3.1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This sub-series contains scrapbooks, albums, and clippings maintained by Francis Palmer Smith. The scrapbooks are a mix of personally related subjects (FPS' professor at architecture school Paul Cret; classwork by FPS, classmates, and later, students; Robert S. Pringle; Pringle and Smith) and more generic clippings of buildings and architecture. The postcard albums seem to document FPS' travels in France; a few were mailed to him. The loose prints and clippings from the letterboxes may...
Dates:
1906-ca. 1920
Loose Material from FPS Architectural Scrapbook (I), 1906-ca. 1920
File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: SERIES 3.1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This sub-series contains scrapbooks, albums, and clippings maintained by Francis Palmer Smith. The scrapbooks are a mix of personally related subjects (FPS' professor at architecture school Paul Cret; classwork by FPS, classmates, and later, students; Robert S. Pringle; Pringle and Smith) and more generic clippings of buildings and architecture. The postcard albums seem to document FPS' travels in France; a few were mailed to him. The loose prints and clippings from the letterboxes may...
Dates:
1906-ca. 1920
Architectural Scrapbook (II) of FPS. Clippings, photos, sketches, and invitations. Photos include Annapolis, MD, dismantling the buildings at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition, and 7 male architectural students at University of Pennsylvania. Invitations are from University of Pennsylvania architectural society events. Clippings and sketches include residences, fireplaces, gardens and grounds, churches, public buildings, furnishings, light fixtures, statuary and decorative arts, and ancient architecture, undated, ca. 1901-ca. 1921
File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Identifier: SERIES 3.1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This sub-series contains scrapbooks, albums, and clippings maintained by Francis Palmer Smith. The scrapbooks are a mix of personally related subjects (FPS' professor at architecture school Paul Cret; classwork by FPS, classmates, and later, students; Robert S. Pringle; Pringle and Smith) and more generic clippings of buildings and architecture. The postcard albums seem to document FPS' travels in France; a few were mailed to him. The loose prints and clippings from the letterboxes may...
Dates:
undated, ca. 1901-ca. 1921