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The Broad Street building housed the institute until 1969. The school relocated to 102 East Mermaid Lane at the former Yarnall-Waring Company Machine Works and was renamed Spring Garden College, with bachelor's degree programs being offered for the first time. In 1985 the college moved to 7500
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Prior to its closing, Spring Garden was regionally accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Additionally, the Baccalaureate Degree programs in Computer Engineering Technology,
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This building, at the northeast corner of Broad and Spring Garden Streets, housed the institute from about 1851 to 1969, and was torn down in 1972.
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Spring Garden Institute, 523–525 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
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Samuel, Terence (August 3, 1992). "3 Communities Feel The Loss of Spring Garden College".
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Trustee's Hall in Mt. Airy was part of the college's campus from 1985 to 1992.
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Defunct private universities and colleges in Pennsylvania
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Photo of Trustee's Hall at the Germantown Avenue site
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Spring Garden Institute


Spring Garden
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Stephen Decatur Button
Mt. Airy
Electronics engineering technology
Harrison Albright
Charles Grafly
Hannah Tempest Jenkins
Eldridge R. Johnson
Victor Talking Machine Company
John B. Kelly Sr.
Grace Kelly
Albert Laessle
Samuel Maclure
Everett Shinn
John Sloan
William South
George Hand Wright
Ken Wright
August Zeller
"Yarnall-Waring Company Machine Works"
"Spring Garden College History"
"Spring Garden College Will Close in Fall"
History of Spring Garden College
Photo of Trustee's Hall at the Germantown Avenue site
Spring Garden College informational site

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