Form: Black-and-white photographs. / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1850">1850</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1899">1899</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 19.0 photographs
Abstract:: This collection consists of nineteen photographs showing aspects of student life at Drexel in 1898-1899.

Held at: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 3.0 cubic feet
Abstract:: This collection consists of photographs of Drexel University campus locations and buildings.

Held at: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 2.6 cubic feet
Abstract:: Frank Thomson (1841-1899) was a senior administrator of the Pennsylvania Railroad and served as its president from 1897 to 1899. This collection documents his career on the railroad, beginning with his service with the United States Military Railroads in the South during the Civil War, detailing an official state visit by the Russian Grand Duke Alexis, and ending with his promotion to president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and his death in 1899. Records include Mr. Thomson’s personal and business correspondence; material such as timetables, tickets, maps, and publications relating to the U.S. Military Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad; various printed matter; and several photographs and drawings.

Held at: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections [Contact Us]

Held at: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 2.56 cubic feet
Abstract:: This collection consists of photographs of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry from 1891 to 1936. It includes photographs of the exterior and interior of the Main Building, men’s and women’s athletic teams, and students from various academic departments.

Held at: Drexel University: Archives and Special Collections [Contact Us]

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