Depiction of Boston Public Library seal on plaster model of the McKim Building

Depiction of Boston Public Library seal on plaster model of the McKim Building

Item Information

Title:
Depiction of Boston Public Library seal on plaster model of the McKim Building
Description:
Kenyon Cox suggested the basic design of the seal which was realized by Augustus Saint Gaudens. Photo No. 47 by Edward Stevens, Clerk of Works.
Photographer:
Stevens, Edward F. (Edward Fletcher), 1860-1946
Sculptor:
Saint-Gaudens, Augustus, 1848-1907
Architect:
McKim, Mead & White
Date:
December 1888
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Architectural models
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Trustees' Library
Series:
Trustees' McKim Construction Photos
Subjects:
Public libraries
Seals (Insignia)
Boston Public Library
Extent:
1 photographic print : silver print
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ms35tx43q
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
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
Image caption: No. 47. Jan. 1, 1889. Seal.
Accession #:
06_03_000051
Call #:
T.R. Cab. 5.4 Vol. 1