Room 311 at Main Library under construction
Grab
Description
View of room 311, Main Library, Detroit Public Library during construction. Coffered ceiling; scaffolding covers arched windows, niches and door. Several chandeliers suspended from ceiling; construction debris in center of room. Printed on front: "No. [blank]. Taken Nov-12-20. Detroit Public Library bldg., room 311. Cass Gilbert, architects. Geo. A. Fuller Co., builders, 38463." Stamped on back: "Manning Bros., commercial photographers, 504-505 Lincoln Building, corner State and Park Sts., Detroit, Mich."
Details
- Creator:
- Manning Brothers
- Resource ID:
- bh006402
- Subject:
- Detroit Public Library
- Library buildings--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Ceilings--Michigan--Detroit
- Rooms--Design and construction
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1920-11-12
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on fabric ; image 7.5 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Libraries-DPL-Main-Construction
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.