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Title: Photocopy of plat of Benjamin Loxley's lots, 1760-1800
Identifier(s): text:338876
Description: Photocopy of plat of Benjamin Loxley's lots at 2nd and Duke Streets, Northern Liberties. Poorly lit, too dark
Subject: architecture
Date: 1760-1800; 2021

Title: Plan and work for development of the "Curtis Mall," 1944 March 17; #67. Plan and work for development of the "Curtis Mall," [post 17 Mar 1944).
Identifier(s): text:341385
Description: Plans for the curtis mall and tourists to Philadelphia
Subject: Business planning; Architecture
Date: 1944-03-17; 2021

Title: Elicitation of terms for natural phenomena, adobe, buildings, and fruits
Identifier(s): audio:4676; APSdigrec_2309; Recording Number: 26; Program Number: 01
Source: Brandt, Elizabeth A. Linguistic Data in Sandia Dialect of Tiwa, [1968-1970]. (Mss.Rec.72);
Subject: Sandia dialect; Tiwa language; Tiwa architecture; Weather; Fruits; Anthropological linguistics
Date: 1969-07-14

Title: LIDAR Technology and the Future of Lowland Maya Archaeology
Identifier(s): video:1547
Description: Marcello Canuto talks about the use of LIDAR (a method for measuring distances by illuminating the target with laser light and measuring the reflection with a sensor) is helping us learn about early lowland Maya cutlure.
Subject: Ethnography & Linguistics; Maya architecture, Guatemala; Optical radar; APS Meeting Videos
Date: 2018-11-10

Title: Legacy and Authenticity: The Barnes Foundation
Identifier(s): video:1504
Description: Architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien explain how the new Barnes Foundation building was designed on the Ben Franklin Parkway.
Subject: Art museum architecture, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; Architecture, Modern, 21st century; Tsien, Billie, Contributor; Barnes Foundation; Tod Williams Billie Tsien and Associates; APS Meeting Videos
Date: 2018-04-26

Title: Design Problem-Solving in the Anthropocene
Identifier(s): video:1565
Description: Rubin talks about how his company designs for the future within the reality of climate change
Subject: History of Science; Landscape architecture; Climate change; Design; APS Meeting Videos
Date: 2019-04-26

Title: Notes: re Architecture Lectures Given by William Strickland at the Franklin Institute
Identifier(s): text:263242
Subject: Haines, Reuben, 1790-1853; Strickland, William, 1787-1854; Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.); Architecture--United States--History--19th century
Date: 1824-1825

Title: Instructions on how the Governor's House at Perth Amboy should be painted and papered; B F861.28. Franklin, William, 1731-1813. Instructions on how the Governor's House at Perth Amboy should be painted and papered
Identifier(s): apsrevcity:12527
Description: Photostats of instructions by William Franklin on how the Governor's house at Perth Amboy should be painted and papered.; American Philosophical Society
Subject: Lived Experience; Architecture; Drawing; Painting, Modern--18th century--History; Miller, George J.; Howell, Samuel; Watson, John, -1789; Grassmann, Edward J.; Howell, Lawrence B.; American Philosophical Society
Date: 1774; 2021