Built as the Bell Telelphone Corporate Computer Center on Temple's campus. It marked a return of industry to north Philadelphia, for a time. Built with GSA funding.
Built for the Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel (formed in 1847 and now located in Elkins Park) as the library and school. The synagogue was built in 1915 and destroyed by fire in the 1960s. Only the Alumni Building remained (now Rock Hall). …
The Tyler School of Art was originally destined for this site, but for years was located in Elkins Park, just north of the city on an estate donated to the school.
The Tyler School of Art was originally destined for this site, but for years was located in Elkins Park, just north of the city on an estate donated to the school.