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Print of President's House on Ninth Street converted for use as the University of Pennsylvania campus. Includes the rotunda added to the Medical School addition in 1817. Demolished 1829 for construction of twin buildings designed by William Strickland Print of President's House on Ninth Street converted for use as the University of Pennsylvania campus. Includes the rotunda added to the Medical School addition in 1817. Demolished 1829 for construction of twin buildings designed by William Strickland Print of twin buildings designed by William Strickland for Penn's Ninth Street campus. Medical Hall is on the left, and College Hall on the right. Erected 1829. Print dates from 1842

Penn in the 19th Century

WEST PHILADELPHIA CAMPUS
First Decades of Construction, 1872-1900

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Click on the maps for larger views. For information on specific buildings, see the illustrated timeline. Also available: an essay and interactive map which trace the history of title for the University's properties in West Philadelphia.

Map of Penn's West Philadelphia campus from 1885 University Catalog
Map of Penn's West Philadelphia campus from 1900 University Catalog

 

 

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