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Joseph W. Catharine School

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Built
  
1937-1938

NRHP Reference #
  
88002253

Architectural style
  
Streamline Moderne

Built by
  
McCloskey & Co.

Area
  
8,900 m²

Added to NRHP
  
18 November 1988

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Location
  
6600 Chester Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
Philadelphia Public Schools TR

Joseph W. Catharine School is a historic school building located in the Mount Moriah neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1937–1938. It is a three-story, six bay, yellow brick in the Moderne-style. It features a main entrance with decorative stone surround, stone sills, and stone coping atop the building.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

Joseph W. Catharine School Wikipedia