Proposed new public building, to be erected in the City Hall Park in the City of New York [graphic]

Format:

Image

Contributor:

Rankin & Kellogg.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

municipal buildings--New Yrok--New York--Manhattan.

City Hall Park (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.).

Chambers to Mail & Broadway to Park Row--Centre Sts. (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.).

Municipal Building (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)--Competition drawings--1893.

Local Subjects:

City Hall Park (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.).

Chambers to Mail & Broadway to Park Row--Centre Sts. (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.).

Municipal Building (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)--Competition drawings--1893.

Physical Description:

7 photoprints : sepia tone ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. mounted on board 10 x 12 in.

Place of Publication:

[ca. 1893]

Notes:

The Biographical dictionary of Philadelphia architects (p.644) lists among Rankin & Kellogg's 1893 projects the "NY City Hall Competition" noting the award of second prize. These prints are believed to be images of their anonymous competition entry.

The Block plan shows the building located between Chambers & Mail Sts, and between Broadway & Park Row - Chambers Sts. The building appears to front on Mail St.

Forms part of: Doe collection of architectural drawings by Rankin & Kellogg/Rankin, Kellogg & Crane/L. Adrian Doe.