Tuesday, January 17, 1882
The Times (Philadelphia), Jan 18, 1882, 2
Our Philadelphia, Elizabeth Robins Pennell.
J. B. Lippincott, 1914, 347.
250 South Broad Street, (below Locust), Philadelphia, PA
Many thanks and appreciation to Mark Samuels Lasner (Senior Research Fellow at the University of Delaware Library) for his work in identifying this location, and for confirming the building chronology of the various Horticultural Halls (see feature below).
250 South Broad St. | 1867-1881
(Samuel Sloan)
250 South Broad St. |1896-1917
(Frank Miles Day)
250 South Broad St. | 1881-93
(Addison Hutton)
Part of the Centennial Exhibition
(Hermann J. Schwarzmann)
1910-1922 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia
Copy of Wilde’s Poems (1881) signed in Philadelphia, January 1882.
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