U.S. Post Office & Court House, Indianapolis, Ind., contractor, Great Lakes Construction Co., Chicago, Illinois [graphic]

Format:

Image

Contributor:

Goble, Lloyd Orr.

Higgs, George.

Great Lakes Construction Co.

J. M. Rotz.

McGuire & Shook.

Rankin & Kellogg.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

courthouses--Indiana--Indianapolis.

Post offices--Indiana--Indianapolis.

Ohio, Meridian, New York & Pennsylvania Sts. (Indianapolis, Ind.).

U.S. Court House & Post Office (Indianapolis, Ind.)--Alterations & additions--1938.

Local Subjects:

Ohio, Meridian, New York & Pennsylvania Sts. (Indianapolis, Ind.).

U.S. Court House & Post Office (Indianapolis, Ind.)--Alterations & additions--1938.

Physical Description:

80 photoprints : b&w ; 8 1/4 x 10 in. or smaller

Contained In:

Doe collection of architectural photographs for the buildings of Rankin & Kellogg/Rankin, Kellogg & Crane/L. Adrian Doe.

Place of Publication:

Oct. 1, 1936-May 31, 1938.

Notes:

Construction photos of the Rankin & Kellogg extension project for this building. Some photos show sign: McGuire & Shook, Indianapolis, Rankin & Kellogg, Philadelphia, Associated architects. J.M. Rotz, Engr. Co., mechanical engineers. Great Lakes Construction Co., Chicago, general contractors.

Photos have a red bordered, paste on identification label on the verso which gives the project name, contractor name and photo date. Also hand written in ink on most labels are notes on the view shown. Signatures with these notes appear to read either Lloyd Orr(?) Goble, C.E.(construction engineer) or George Higgs, Jr.

Also included here are two detail photos of unidentified origin, showing wall illustrations, as seen in RAKP2*001-001. These detail photos each show two women.

Forms part of: Doe collection of architectural photographs for the buidlings of Rankin & Kellogg/Rankin, Kellogg & Crane/L. Adrian Doe.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Most photos are 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. + 1 1 in. left margin.