Collection:
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Pratt Institute Archives Photograph Collection
Collection
Pratt Institute Archives Photograph Collection
Collection
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Identifier:
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ar00260
Identifier
ar00260
Identifier
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Source:
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Archives LIM-02
Source
Archives LIM-02
Source
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Date Original:
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Apr 1900
Date_Original
Apr 1900
Date Original
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Title:
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[Museum - Library, Noorian Collection April 1900]
Title
[Museum - Library, Noorian Collection April 1900]
Title
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Description:
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An exhibit in the Pratt Institute Library Museum, including several display cases with glass and ceramic artifacts and several rugs. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company; the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912; the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Library exhibits, Library architecture, Universities and colleges.
Description
An exhibit in the Pratt Institute Library Museum, including several display cases with glass and ceramic artifacts and several rugs. The Pratt Institute Library was built as a public as well as a college library, and was the first free library in New York City. It was built by architect William B. Tubby in Victorian Renaissance revival style, with interiors by the Tiffany Decorating Company; the Romanesque-style Children's Portico was added to the children's entrance in 1912; the north porch was added in 1936 by John Mead Howells. Keywords: Library exhibits, Library architecture, Universities and colleges.
Description
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Subject:
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Pratt Institute -- History
Subject
Pratt Institute -- History
Subject
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Subject:
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Museum exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York
Subject
Museum exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York
Subject
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Contributor:
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Tubby, William B., 1858-1944 (Architect)
Contributor
Tubby, William B., 1858-1944 (Architect)
Contributor
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Coverage:
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United States
Coverage
United States
Coverage
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Coverage:
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New York
Coverage
New York
Coverage
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Coverage:
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Kings County
Coverage
Kings County
Coverage
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Coverage:
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Brooklyn
Coverage
Brooklyn
Coverage
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Format.Extent:
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1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm.
Format.Extent
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 21 cm.
Format.Extent
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Format.Medium:
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Photographic Prints
Format.Medium
Photographic Prints
Format.Medium
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Type:
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Image
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Contributing Institution:
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Pratt Institute
Contributing_Institu tion
Pratt Institute
Contributing Institution
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