Guastavino tile vaults in corner room at Boylston and Dartmouth Streets, construction of the McKim Building

Guastavino tile vaults in corner room at Boylston and Dartmouth Streets, construction of the McKim Building

Item Information

Title:
Guastavino tile vaults in corner room at Boylston and Dartmouth Streets, construction of the McKim Building
Description:
Uncompleted tile arch forming the basement ceiling and supporting the floor of the room on the first floor at the corner of Boylston & Dartmouth Streets. Duplicate of 06_03_000081, photo No. 78 taken July 10, 1889 by Edward Stevens, Clerk of Works. Discolorations at four corners of original.
Photographer:
Stevens, Edward F. (Edward Fletcher), 1860-1946
Architect:
McKim, Mead & White
Date:
July 10, 1889
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Albumen prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Trustees' Library
Series:
Trustees' McKim Construction Photos
Subjects:
Public libraries
Building construction
Vaults (Architecture)
Boston Public Library
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Back Bay
Extent:
1 photographic print : albumen silver print
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/ms35v2262
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
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No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Image from: Boston Public Library : photographs taken during the construction of central library building for McKim, Mead, and White
Image caption: Tile arches in (L) July 13, 1889. [sic]
Accession #:
06_03_000295
Call #:
T.R. 27. 38