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Title
Quarry [Swedeland, Pa]
Subject
- Civil engineering--Materials
- Quarries and quarrying
- Lantern slides
Description
Glass lantern slide of a photograph of a man working in a quarry. The photograph was most likely taken by Samuel T. Wagner at a Philadelphia area quarry. Label: Samuel T. Wagner stamp and handwritten title. Title is mostly obscured by black tape except for the date Oct. 1893. Handwriting belongs to Samuel T. Wagner. Used to illustrate the course "Materials of Engineering Construction" which was taught between 1893-1950 at the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, Pa.
Creator
Wagner, Samuel Tobias, 1861-1931; Wagner Free Institute of Science
Location Covered
Swedeland (Pa.)
Original Format
Lantern Slides
Contact
Wagner Free Institute of Science Library & Archives. 1700 W Montgomery Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19121. Contact the Library at 215-763-6529 x12 or library@wagnerfreeinstitute.org
Contributing Institution
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.