Friel, Brian--Criticism and interpretation; Friel, Brian. Translations; Friel, Brian. Philadelphia, here I come; Friel, Brian. Aristocrats
This thesis is a literary examination of three plays from Irish playwright Brian Friel, Translations, Philadelphia, Here I Come! and Aristocrats , all of which feature a family of the O'Donnell name and all set in the fictional Donegal village of...
Large room with high ceilings and rows of glass booths. Some people sit on benches in the middle of an aisle. Title: 872- Main Building, Main Ave. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right: Philadelphia 1876.
In the foreground are metal vessels, possibly part of a machine. In the center, people sit on rows of benches facing the back where sprays of water shoot towards the ceiling. Title: 1722- Pump Annex Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series....
Large, two-story piece of equipment identified as an engine with at least three sets of ladders attached. Across a beam near the base of the machine are the words 'Geo. H. Corliss Providence R.I.' Title: 496- Corliss Engine. Text on left:...
Exterior view of large, ornate building in the background surrounded by sculpted gardens. Title: 702- Horticultural Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right: Philadelphia 1876.
Large room filled with large plants and fountains with a chandelier hanging from the ceiling. The right side of the room contains a row of arched doorways. Title: 867- Horti [Horticultural] Hall, Interior from N. Gallery. Text on left: Centennial...
Large exhibit space filled with glass booths, cabinets, and chairs. One sign says 'Rosengarten & Sons. Manufacturing Chemists.' There is also a sign that says 'Germany.' Title: [ ] Transept from S. Gallery. Text on left (upside down):...
Large, long room with tall ceilings containing cannons, flags, and obelisk, and other unidentified items. There are signs reading 'Germany' and 'Great Britain and Ireland.' Title: [ ] Machinery Hall. Text on left: Centennial Series. Text on right:...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
John William Bates (1882-1949). Color portrait of John W. Bates framed by two baseball bats. A 'P' is in the top left corner and 'Phillies' is in the top right corner. Known as Johnny Bates or Joe Bates. The team is the Philadelphia Athletics....
Covered bridge across a small and rocky waterfall. A man sits on rocks in the foreground. Title: On the Wissahickon, near Philadelphia. Descriptive information on back of card: Sold by Jas. W. Queen, Optician, No. 924 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia....
Exhibition buildings; Buildings; Centennial Exhibition (1876: Philadelphia, Pa.); People
Large group of horse-drawn carriages on the street in front of a group of streetcars. In the background is a tall and long building. Some people walk on the street. Title: Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia--1876. Text on left: James Cremer,...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
Red Dooin or Charles Sebastian Dooin (1879-1952). Color portrait of Red Dooin. A 'P' is in the top left corner and 'Phillies' is in the top right. The team is the Philadelphia Phillies. Verso: Charles S. Dooin. Charles S. Dooin, the veteran catcher...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Phillies (Baseball team)
Bob Ewing or George Lemuel Ewing (1873-1947) also known as Long Bob. Color portrait of Bob Ewing. There is a 'P' in the top left corner and 'Phillies' in the top right. The team is the Philadelphia Phillies. Verso: Robert Ewing pitched in 1910 for...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Ira Thomas or Ira Felix Thomas (1881-1958). Color portrait of Ira Thomas with the Philadelphia Athletics. An elephant is in the top left corner and 'Athletics' is in the top right. Verso: Ira Thomas. Ira Thomas, one of the Philadelphia Athletics'...
Neef, Joseph, 1770-1854; Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746-1827
In the early nineteenth century the Pestalossian system of education became very popular in Europe, and, aided by the necessity of something positive to take the place of the decayed and formalistic systems then prevalent, the movement spread...
Large building with a dome and multiple arches. Statues are atop the corners of the building and around the arch. A wide sidewalk and ordered lawn are in front with a train passing by on tracks on the other side of the lawn. Title: 1017 - Memorial...
City & town life; Street railroads; Railroads; Buildings
Busy brick or cobblestone city street lined by buildings on both sides. Streetcars, carriages, and wagons are on the street. Title: 2786 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pa. Text on left: Oriental and American Photographs. Text on right: Roberts &...
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Fountains; Parks
Statue of George Washington on a horse, in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The statue stands on a pedestal embellished with military scenes and classically-styled figures. Two stone cattle face the camera, flanking the fountain's...
Mickey Doolan or Michael Joseph Doolan (1880-1951) also known as Doc. Color portrait of Mickey Doolan. There is a 'P' in the top left corner and 'Phillies' in the top right. The team is the Philadelphia Phillies. Verso: Michael Doolan. Michael...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Harry Krause or Harry William Krause (1888-1940) also known as Hal. Color portrait of Harry Krause. An elephant is in the top left corner and 'Athletics' is in the top right. The team is the Philadelphia Athletics. Verso: Harry Krause. Harry...