Jordans Friends Quaker Meeting House, Chalfont St. Giles, England, 19387-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-386599

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
Negatives
Chalfont St. Giles (Southeast Buckinghamshire, England)
Jordans Friends Quaker Meeting House, Chalfont St. Giles, England, 19387-A
(current record)

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Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900
- Negatives
  - Chalfont St. Giles (Southeast Buckinghamshire, England)
    - Jordans Friends Quaker Meeting House, Chalfont St. Giles, England, 19387-A (current record)
    - Jordans Friends [Quaker] Meeting House, Chalfont St. Giles, England, 19388-A
    - Jordans Friends [Quaker] Meeting House, Chalfont St. Giles, England, 19389-A

Description

The image displays the Jordans Meeting House in Chalfont St. Giles, England. The structure is a simple brick building with a sloped roof and white shutters on the windows. A wooden fence surrounds the property, and several gravestones are visible in the foreground. Three individuals are standing near the entrance gate. William Penn worshiped there and his gravestone is in the front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
trees
graveyards
headstones (tombstones)
People
fences
Quaker meeting houses
photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP022700
A-Series negative 19387-A

Physical Descrption

1 film negative

Collection Code

PC098

Collection Name

Annie Haven Thwing Photographic Collection, circa 1890-1900

Reference Code

PC098.01.66.19387-A

Places

Chalfont Saint Giles (Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom)

Record Details

Originator

Thwing, Annie Haven, 1851-1940 (Photographer)

Material Type

photographic film (photographic materials)
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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