Newberry Library Photograph Album
Scope and Contents
Photograph Album (unbound) of 22 sepia photographs mounted on linen and stamped on verso: Copelin - Commercial & Landscape Photographers - Chicago - 308-316 Dearborn Street." Photographs document the construction of the Henry Ives Cobb-designed Newberry Library building from May 8, 1891 to April 12, 1893, and also show parts of Washington Square Park and buildings in the surrounding area.
Dates
- Creation: 1891-1893
Creator
- Copelin Commercial Photographers (Chicago, Ill.) (Photographer, Organization)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
Photographs document the construction of the Henry Ives Cobb-designed Newberry Library building from May 8, 1891 to April 12, 1893, and also show parts of Washington Square Park and buildings in the surrounding area.
Location
1 1 2
Geographic
- Title
- Newberry Library Photograph Album, 1891-1893
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org