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Title: Philadelphia to-day, 1882. Being a correct guide to all the public buildings, institutions, railroads and places and objects of interest ..
Year: 1882 (1880s)
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Publisher: Philadelphia, J. W. Ryan
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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h by 250 feet in depth, and90 feet above the pavement. The cost of the building was $1,550,000.Some sixty or more lodges have their meeting-rooms in the variousmagnificent halls with which the interior is arranged. The Templeis open, unless stormy, to visitors, on Thursday of each week, uponintroduction by a member of the Order. Access by Market or ArchStreet cars. ODD-FELLOWS HALLS. There are a number of Odd-Fellows Halls in the city, but noneworthy of special mention as to architectural beauty. We giveonly the location of each. Odd-Fellows Hall (Colored) Sixth St. below Race.Cor. Third and Brown. Broad and Spring Garden. Tenth and South. 37th and Market.Third St. below German.4902 Germantown Ave.23d and Ridge Ave.Frankford Ave. and Green.605 Spruce St. PHIL.ADEI.rHIA TO-DAY. 29 UNION LEAGUE. Situate on Broad Street below Chestnut is the finest club-housein the city. The design of the building is of the French Renais-sance order, having the peculiar effect of hospitality belonging to
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UNION LEAGUE. that class of architecture. The facades are of granite and brick,with brown-stone trimmings. It is two stories high, with mansardroof, and tower on southern side. The interior is elegantly fitted upwith parlors, smoking-room, reading-rooms, dining- and banqueting- 30 PHILADELPHIA TO-DAY. rooms, and all the various appointments attached to a first-class club-house. The League grew out of an association which was formedin 1862 for promoting friendly intercourse among loyal people. Itsmembership now numbers about 2500. In 1865 the present buildingwas erected, at a cost of $225,000. Access to the building may behad by any stranger upon introduction by a member. ST. GEORGES HALL. At the south-west corner of Arch and Thirteenth Streets is locatedthe handsome and spacious white marble building occupied by theSociety of the Sons of St. George, in which are their offices, library,meeting- and reading-rooms, together with a hall capable of accom-modating one thousand persons. On t

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