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Art and Architecture (18 collections)

  • Altoona Area Public Library – Architecture—Practical and Theoretical

    Altoona Area Public Library – Architecture—Practical and Theoretical

    This collection is a digitized copy of the book ArchitecturePractical and Theoretical by the Beezer Brothers (1894). The Beezer brothers (Louis and Michael J.) were famous more

  • Cambria County Library – Johnstown, PA Postcards

    Cambria County Library – Johnstown, PA Postcards

    This collection contains postcards from the early 20th century of Johnstown, Pennsylvania area landmarks.

  • Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – The Builder Collection

    Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – The Builder Collection

    The Builder is an architectural publication that was published in Pittsburgh from 1901 to 1919. Its subtitle is: "Devoted to Architecture". The Builder is a highly more

  • Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Mary E. D. Wilson Composition Collection

    Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Mary E. D. Wilson Composition Collection

    Compositions on abstract concepts created by a young Mary E. D. Wilson of Bellefonte, PA and written while attending the Lawrenceville Female Seminary in New Jersey more

  • Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Miles-Potter-Humes House

    Centre County Library and Historical Museum – Miles-Potter-Humes House

    History of the Miles-Potter-Humes House in Bellefonte, PA from 1815 to the present and of its owners through photographs, other images, and documents.

  • Cheltenham Township Library System – Cheltenham Historical Photograph Collection

    Cheltenham Township Library System – Cheltenham Historical Photograph Collection

    This collection was created by Alexander W. Scott (1926-1999) a Cheltenham principal and resident for many years. The 771 images (originally slides) show the people, homes, more

  • Chester County History Center – John Hill Brinton Reminiscences Collection

    Chester County History Center – John Hill Brinton Reminiscences Collection

    The digitized reminiscences recorded by John Hill Brinton consist of five volumes (three original and two typed transcripts) and date from 1856 to 1868. Found within more

  • Elizabethtown College – Elizabethtown College’s Church of the Brethren Photograph Collection

    Elizabethtown College – Elizabethtown College’s Church of the Brethren Photograph Collection

    The Church of the Brethren Photograph Collection consists of more than 500 mostly black and white photographs of meeting houses and churches in eastern Pennsylvania, historic more

  • Old Economy Village – Archives

    Old Economy Village – Archives

    The Harmonists, a Christian Communal society, founded Old Economy Village in 1824. They were known for their piety, as well as for their economic successes in more

  • Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria City Church Project

    Pennsylvania Highlands Community College – Cambria City Church Project

    In the Johnstown neighborhood of Cambria City are located five historical, ethnic churches. In 2009, the Altoona/Johnstown Diocese closed four of the churches and renamed the more

  • Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Ida W. Pritchett Photograph Collection

    Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Ida W. Pritchett Photograph Collection

    This collection is comprised of images created sometime between 1928 and 1950 by Philadelphia photographer, Ida W. Pritchett. A 1914 graduate of Bryn Mawr College, Pritchett more

  • Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – James Lawrence Dillon Lantern Slide Collection

    Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – James Lawrence Dillon Lantern Slide Collection

    James Lawrence Dillon (1859-1942) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Irish immigrants James and Annie Eleanor Dillon. His mother died when he was 4, and his more

  • Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Joseph Ascenzi Lantern Slide Collection

    Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Joseph Ascenzi Lantern Slide Collection

    The Joseph Ascenzi Collection consists of 64 color and black-and-white glass lantern slides, most were produced by the J. Horace McFarland Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Williams, more

  • Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Philadelphia Flower Show Collection

    Pennsylvania Horticultural Society – Philadelphia Flower Show Collection

    This collection consists of documentation related to the Philadelphia Flower Show from 1829 to the present including tickets, advertisements, posters and high-quality photographs to exhibits and more

  • Pennsylvania State Archives – Posters

    Pennsylvania State Archives – Posters

    This is a collection of posters of varying size, color and medium pertaining to the U.S. and Pennsylvania from before the start of the Civil War more

  • Pennsylvania State Archives – World War I Posters

    Pennsylvania State Archives – World War I Posters

    This collection is of World War I era posters of varying size, color and medium pertaining to the U.S. and Pennsylvania. The posters are manufactured for more

  • State Library of Pennsylvania – PA Exhibitions

    State Library of Pennsylvania – PA Exhibitions

    This collection contains miscellany from various exhibitions and expositions of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century in Pennsylvania.

  • Uniontown Public Library – Photos of Fayette County, PA

    Uniontown Public Library – Photos of Fayette County, PA

    Walter J. “Buzz” Storey was a well-known and admired journalist/editor from Uniontown, PA. His obituary published in the September 16, 2004 edition of The Herald-Standard newspaper more