Contributor |
MacGregor, Donald R., 1870-1930, artist. |
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Huston, Joseph M., 1866-1940, architect. |
Title |
[South corridor, Pennsylvania State Capitol building, Harrisburg, Pa.] [graphic]. |
Date |
c1906 |
Physical Description |
1 photographic print : platinum on cardboard mount ; 14.5 x 23 cm. (5.5 x 9 in.), on mount 28.5 x 36 cm. (11 x 14 in.) |
Description |
View looking at the South Corridor through a marble entrance arch at the light court end, showing rows of pilasters with gilded
capitals. The mural of "Autumn and Winter", designed by Donald R. MacGregor, decorates the arch. Together with the mural "Spring
and Summer" on the North Corridor, they form MacGregor's Four Seasons.
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Notes |
Copyrighted by S.C. Huston. |
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Title supplied by cataloguer. |
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The Pennsylvania State Capitol building was constructed from 1902 to 1906 after designs by Joseph M. Huston. |
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maro S. Hunting. Mrs. Hunting was the granddaughter of Joseph M. Huston, the architect of the Capitol. |
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LCP AR [Annual Report] 1979, pp. 42, 47-48. |
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Reproduced in the article entitled "A Costly Triumph" by Harold J. Howland in the Saturday, January 26, 1907 issue of "The
Outlook", p. 196.
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Forms part of the photograph album in the Pennsylvania Capitol Photograph Collection. |
Subject |
Pennsylvania State Capitol (Harrisburg, Pa.) |
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Capitols -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg. |
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Murals -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg. |
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Passageways -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg. |
Genre |
Platinum prints -- 1900-1910. |
Associated name |
MacGregor, Donald R., 1870-1930, artist. |
Associated name |
Huston, Joseph M., 1866-1940, architect. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Pennsylvania Capitol Photograph Collection [P.8479.103.12] |
Accession number |
P.8479.103.12 |