WebBuilding Name: Ridgway Branch of the Library Company of Philadelphia Alternate Caption: Ridgway Branch of Library Co. of Phila. King, Moses. Philadelphia and Notable Philadelphians. (New York: Blanchard Press, Isaac H. Blanchard Co., 1901), p. 14. Published Source: King, Moses. Philadelphia and Notable Philadelphians. http://www.ridgwaypubliclibrary.ridgwaylibrary.org/about-us

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WebBy the time the Ridgway Library was completed, plans, energetically forwarded by Henry Wharton, William Henry Rawle, and John S. Newbold, were well advanced for another … WebCreation Date: 10/29/1948 Historic Street Address: 901 S. Broad Street Media Type: Photographic Prints Source: Print and Picture Collection Notes: The Ridgway Library, donated in 1878, was originally an annex to the Library Company of Philadelphia (a non-circulating independent library, founded in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin). ramada inn and suites penticton

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WebThe Ridgway Public Library 300 Charles Street Ridgway, CO 81432 Map Phone: ( 970) 626-5252 Hours: Monday thru Thursday 10:00am – 6:00pm Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm … WebBy the time the Ridgway Library was completed, plans, energetically forwarded by Henry Wharton, William Henry Rawle, and John S. Newbold, were well advanced for another building at Juniper and Locust Streets, a location more central and more convenient for most of the members. ... After the Free Library of Philadelphia opened its main building ... WebAlso used is the once-majestic, now graffiti-covered Greek Revival Ridgway Library, 901 South Broad Street at Carpenter Street. The library, which had been abandoned for 30 years when the film was made, has since won several awards for adaptive re-use since being renovated to house the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts. overdramatic fall on the soccer field