East wall of courtyard showing girder being raised, construction of the McKim Building

East wall of courtyard showing girder being raised, construction of the McKim Building

Item Information

Title:
East wall of courtyard showing girder being raised, construction of the McKim Building
Description:
East wall of courtyard showing balcony, scaffolding and girder being raised, with construction worker in silhouette pulling rope hoist, additional construction worker visible on scaffolding top left
Architect:
McKim, Mead & White
Date:
June 11, 1890
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
Balconies
Boston Public Library
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Back Bay
Extent:
1 photographic print : silver print
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ms35v050q
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 Jan. 3, 1890 to completion
Image caption No. 187. June 11, 1890. Raising Girder P
Accession #:
06_03_000187
Call #:
T.R. Cab. 5.4 Vol. 2