The Philadelphia School of Design for Women was an art school for women in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Housed in the former Edwin Forrest House at 1346 North Broad Street, under the directorship of Em
Edwin Forrest House was home to the Philadelphia School of Design for Women from 1880 to 1959. Since 1968, it has housed the Freedom Theatre.
Moore College of Art & Design is a private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1848 by Sarah Worthington Peter as the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, and was renamed M
Philadelphia School of Design for Women
…art school for women in the United States. Its faculty included Robert Henri, Samuel Murray and Daniel Garber. In 1932, it merged into what is now the Moore College of Art and Design. Sarah Worthington King Peter, wife of the British consul in Philadelphia, established an industrial arts school in her home in 1848 to teach women…
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Moore College building at 20th Street and the Parkway in Philadelphia
Penelope Wilson Hall contains studios and offices.