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Fisher Fine Arts Library. The Fisher Fine Arts Library was the primary library of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia from 1891 to 1962. The red sandstone, brick -and- terra-cotta Venetian Gothic giant, part fortress and part cathedral, was designed by Philadelphia architect Frank Furness (1839–1912).
www.library.upenn.edu /vanpelt. The Charles Patterson Van Pelt Library, also known as the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center and Van Pelt, is the primary library at the University of Pennsylvania. The building was designed by architects Harbeson, Hough, Livingston & Larson, and built in 1962. It has a gross area of 201,215 square feet (18,693 m 2 ...
Van Pelt Library, Penn's main library building Penn's first standalone library, built in 1891 and designed by Frank Furness, c. 1915 The interior of the School of Design's library. Penn library system has grown into a system of 14 libraries with 400 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees and a total operating budget of more than $48 million. [41]
Website. penn.museum. 5th-4th century BC Etruscan gold necklace, display at the Penn Museum, 2005. Penn Museum, formally known as The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, is an archaeology and anthropology museum at the University of Pennsylvania. It is located on Penn's campus in the University City neighborhood ...
Van Pelt Library, the University of Pennsylvania's main library, is home to more than 2,481,000 volumes, 13,000 current serial subscriptions, and approximately 1.5 million microforms. The collection of the University of Pennsylvania Library System consists of more than 6.19 million volumes held in 15 specialized libraries as well as a digital ...
Added to NRHP. February 14, 1978. College Hall is the oldest building on the West Philadelphia campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to its construction, the university was located on Ninth Street in Center City, Philadelphia. The building was designed by Thomas Webb Richards and completed in 1873.
Website. www .sas .upenn .edu. The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences (also known as SAS) is the academic institution encompassing the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences at the University of Pennsylvania . Formerly known as the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, SAS is an umbrella organization that is divided into ...
onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu. The Online Books Page is an index of e-text books available on the Internet. [1] It is edited by John Mark Ockerbloom and is hosted by the library of the University of Pennsylvania. [2] The Online Books Page lists over 2 million books [3] and has several features, such as A Celebration of Women Writers and Banned ...