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Penn Hall

Penn Hall

Title

Penn Hall

Description

Penn Hall was constructed in 1916-1917 with the designed influenced by the Prairie school of architecture. The central tower and the two secondary entrances that flank it protrude from the facades. These elements feature windows set between brick columns, surmounted by stone capitals, horizontal trim work and name plaques. Dormer windows are situated on top the secondary entrances. A large parapet, capped with stone copping, stands on top the central one.

Source

Photo box 3

Publisher

William Penn University. Wilcox Library Archives

Date

2009-08-11

Rights

www.wmpenn.edu/library/about.html

Format

image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Penn Hall 13
http://server16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll4,62