Mock-up of cornice on scaffolding, construction of the McKim Building.

Mock-up of cornice on scaffolding, construction of the McKim Building.

Item Information

Title:
Mock-up of cornice on scaffolding, construction of the McKim Building.
Description:
Photograph taken between November 26 and December 27, 1889. Shows temporary cornice unobscured by railing on scaffolding platform. Photo No. 139 by Edward Stevens, Clerk of Works.
Photographer:
Stevens, Edward F. (Edward Fletcher), 1860-1946
Architect:
McKim, Mead & White
Date:
[January 1889?]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Trustees' Library
Series:
Trustees' McKim Construction Photos
Subjects:
Public libraries
Building construction
Cornices
Boston Public Library
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Back Bay
Extent:
1 photographic print : silver print
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ms35tz82m
Terms of Use:
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No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Image from: Public library building Copley Square : photographs of progress of the work August 1888 to Dec. 31, 1889
Accession #:
06_03_000142
Call #:
T.R. Cab. 5.4 Vol. 1