Title: Beth Shalom Synagogue, in suburban Elkins Park, outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Physical description: 1 transparency : color ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller. Notes: Built in 1960 in suburban Montgomery County. Designed to architecturally suggest Mount Sinai.; Forms part of the Selects Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).; Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.; Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided ‹›
Beth Sholom Congregation

Frank Lloyd Wright

Exterior · Elkins Park, United States · 1956

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · between 19 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · Original 6649×5102

Title: Beth Shalom Synagogue, in suburban Elkins Park, outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Physical description: 1 transparency : color ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller. Notes: Built in 1960 in suburban Montgomery County. Designed to architecturally suggest Mount Sinai.; Forms part of the Selects Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).; Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.; Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided

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