Research Catalog

Architectural photographs

Title
  1. Architectural photographs [graphic] / F. S. Lincoln
Published by
  1. 1932-1948
Author
  1. Lincoln, F. S. (Fay Sturtevant), 1894-1975

Details

Description
  1. <284> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 32 cm. or smaller on mounts 33 x 45 cm. or smaller.
Summary
  1. Architectural photographs of buildings in the United States, England, France and the Caribbean. Includes interiors and exteriors of homes, offices, banks, industrial facilities, galleries, museums, exhibition buildings in Paris and New York, libraries, schools, post offices, town halls, vacation cottage, boat house, race tracks, churches, railroad signal, country club, showrooms, including an automobile show room in the Chrysler Building, a sewage disposal plant, a heating plant, hotels and a terra cotta manufacturing firm. Includes extensive coverage of Williamsburg, Virginia, including gardens, and the Rosenwald residence in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Non-architectural images include scenes aboard ocean liners, portraits of children in Cuba and Trinidad, and plants, harbor scenes and a sunset in the Caribbean. Architects whose work is represented include: Eldridge Snyder, Stevens and Wilkinson, Lyndon & Smith, R. Coulon, J. Adnet, A. L. Kocher, Bruce Butterfield, Robert Perry Rodgers and Alred Easton Poor, Francis Reginal Stevens, Mott B. Schmidt, Frederic Widersum, Joseph D. Weiss, Fuller & Dick, Louis B. La Farge, Pelton, Allen & Collins, Frederick Kiesler, Schultz & Weaver, William Crabtree, Jr., Paul Phillippe Cret, Helden & McLoughlin, and Joseph Urban.
Subject
  1. Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.)
  2. Apartment houses
  3. Apartments
  4. Architectural decorations and ornaments
  5. Architectural elements
  6. Architecture
  7. Boathouses > New York
  8. Children
  9. Churches
  10. City halls
  11. Clay industries > New Jersey
  12. Country clubs > New York
  13. Doors & doorways
  14. Galleries & museums > New York > New York
  15. Harbors
  16. Houses
  17. Interiors
  18. Libraries > United States
  19. Ocean liners
  20. Offices
  21. Post offices > New York
  22. Racetracks > New York
  23. Railroad signal towers > France
  24. Schools
  25. Showrooms > New York > New York
  26. Shuffleboard
  27. Stairways > Connecticut
  28. Sun > Rising and setting
  29. Textile industry > Connecticut
  30. Terra cotta
  31. Trees
  32. Waste disposal facilities > New Jersey > Hightstown
  33. Bermuda Islands
  34. Bahamas
  35. Connecticut
  36. Cuba
  37. Florida
  38. Georgia
  39. Jenkintown (Pa.)
  40. Massachusetts
  41. Michigan
  42. New Jersey
  43. New York (State)
  44. Williamsburg (Va.)
  45. Trinidad
  46. Virginia
Genre/Form
  1. Architectural photographs.
  2. Portraits.
  3. Photographic prints.
  4. Silver gelatin prints.
Call number
  1. MFZ (Lincoln) 93-6334
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Most photographs are mounted on black paper which is then mounted on board. Most are signed "F.S. Lincoln" in pencil, recto. Most have photographer's stamp, verso, including job and item number. Some are dated and/or have captions in pencil or ink.
  3. Job and item numbers: 1 P 1; 3 P 1; 13 P 7, 8; 35 P 66; 106 P 2, 4, 5, 10; 107 P 1; 134 P 16; 145 P 1; 154 P 22; 155 P 9; 156 P 12, 14, 20, 25, 41, 45, 47, 48, 50, 56, 58; 157 P 4; 173 P 1; 192 P 1-5, 8, 9; 207 P 3; 212 P 13; 218 P 8; 231 P 2; 266 P 5; 269 P 2; 326 P 25; 329 P 22, 25; 332 P 1, 7-11; 333 P 6-9, 11, 13, 16, 18; 334 P 3-5, 7; 338 P 2; 354 P 3; 355 P 1; 356 P 3; 357 P 6; 358 P 2, 3; 359 P 2; 360 P 1, 6; 361 P 2; 362 P 1, 3, 4; 363 P 2; 364 P 5; 365 P 1, 3, 11, 12; 366 P 3; 367 P 2; 371 P 1; 373 P 2, 3, 4; 375 P 1-3; 376 P 1, 4; 378 P 15, 16; 437 P 3; 446 P 2; 450 P 2; 469 P 1, 2, 6, 8, 9; 472 P 23; 484 P 12;, 15A; 485 P 5, 10, 14, 15; 492 P 24, 29, 31, 34, 39, 42; 493 P 3; 495 P 107; 576 P 6, 9, 10; 610 P 24; 640 P 2, 4; 687 P 10, 11; 690 P 60; 706 P 6; 713 P 1-3, 5, 5E, 7-9, 12, 14-16; 716 P 4, 16, 17; 717 P 1-3; 720 P 4; 739 P 1; 768 P 16; 807 P 2; 813 P 1, 3, 8, 10, 12; 825 P 16; 846 P 10; 866 P 22; 884 P 7; 886 P 7; 889 P 2, 9; 893 P 6; 894 P 10; 901 P 1; 903 P 2, 3, 5-7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26-28, 33-35, 38, 39, 41, 46, 47, 52, 53, 58, 61-63, 67, 69, 72, 75-81, 83, 84, 86-89, 93, 95-101; 933 P 2, 3, 8, 13; 939 P 1-3; 940 P 1-3; 941 P 1; 943 P 1-4, 6; 945 P 1-3; 966 P 1; 988 P 19; 1269 P 7.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  1. Transferred from U.S., Local History and Geneology Division, 1987.
Author
  1. Lincoln, F. S. (Fay Sturtevant), 1894-1975, photographer.
Title
  1. Architectural photographs [graphic] / F. S. Lincoln
Imprint
  1. 1932-1948
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Finding aids
  1. Detailed finding aid available.
Provenance
  1. Transferred from U.S., Local History and Geneology Division, 1987.
Research call number
  1. MFZ (Lincoln) 93-6334
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