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Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania
Architectural Drawings for the Fisher Fine Arts Library, Furness, Evans and Company, Architects

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102 Meyerson Hall
220 South 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA
United States

phone: 215-898-8323

This collection comprises architectural drawings, photoprints and papers documenting the architecture of the Library of the University of Pennsylvania, designed in 1888 by Frank Furness (Furness, Evans, and Co.). Materials include original drawings and prints from 1888, originals and prints for subsequent alterations and additions by Furness, Evans, and Co. (1903-1923) and by Robert Rodes McGoodwin (1931), and limited documentation of a renovation/restoration (1985-1991) by Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown.

Individual holding records for this collection are available on the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings website.