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The Evolution Of The Real Estate Divisions Of The Eastern Portion Of The Bryn Mawr Campus, The Construction Of "The Owl," And Its Historical Color Schemes, Yarrow Street And Morris Avenue, Bryn Mawr College, George E. Thomas Aug 1998

The Evolution Of The Real Estate Divisions Of The Eastern Portion Of The Bryn Mawr Campus, The Construction Of "The Owl," And Its Historical Color Schemes, Yarrow Street And Morris Avenue, Bryn Mawr College, George E. Thomas

Architecture, Grounds, and History

No abstract provided.


National Register Of Historic Places Registration Form For M. Carey Thomas Library, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr College Sep 1989

National Register Of Historic Places Registration Form For M. Carey Thomas Library, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

M. Carey Thomas Library was designed by Walter Cope and John Stewardson, and was completed in 1907. The building was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991.


Architectural History Of Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr College Jan 1985

Architectural History Of Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

No abstract provided.


The Welsh Tradition Of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr College Jan 1981

The Welsh Tradition Of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

No abstract provided.


National Register Of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form For Bryn Mawr College Historic District, Bryn Mawr College Sep 1978

National Register Of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form For Bryn Mawr College Historic District, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

The Bryn Mawr College Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 4, 1979.


The Architecture Of The Bryn Mawr Campus, George E. Thomas Jan 1978

The Architecture Of The Bryn Mawr Campus, George E. Thomas

Architecture, Grounds, and History

Excerpt from a memorial lecture for the late John Forsythe, Treasurer of Bryn Mawr College for 24 years, given by the noted architectural historian George Thomas, who this year is teaching several courses in the College's interdepartmental cities program, including one this semester on Philadelphia architecture from the 19th century Greek Revival period to today's nationally recognized "Philadelphia School."


The History Of Land Acquisition, Bryn Mawr College Jan 1977

The History Of Land Acquisition, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

No abstract provided.


The Making Of The Early Bryn Mawr Campus (Parts I-Ii), Michelle Osborn Jan 1974

The Making Of The Early Bryn Mawr Campus (Parts I-Ii), Michelle Osborn

Architecture, Grounds, and History

(Part I) Bryn Mawr College is unique in having been the only campus independently planned by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted, two pioneering geniuses of 19th century landscape design. Bryn Mawr was also the last campus in the country whose plan was supervised by Olmsted, semi-retired at the time of his visit to the College in 1895. New interest in the campus buildings and grounds - manifest in the College's Greening Committee and in the student-led committee on historic preservation has been further spurred by the acquisition this fall of the eleven and one-half acre site of the former …


Financial Notes And "Owl Prowl", Bryn Mawr College Apr 1971

Financial Notes And "Owl Prowl", Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

Notes on the donors who supported the construction of various campus buildings and instructions for campus tours, both on foot and by car.


The Library And Halls Of Residence: Plans And Descriptions, Bryn Mawr College Nov 1936

The Library And Halls Of Residence: Plans And Descriptions, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

No abstract provided.


The Library And Halls Of Residence: Plans And Descriptions, Bryn Mawr College Nov 1931

The Library And Halls Of Residence: Plans And Descriptions, Bryn Mawr College

Architecture, Grounds, and History

No abstract provided.