Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the United States Post Office and Courthouse in Carson City (now, the Paul Laxalt State Building), Nevada, ca.1895. A tall multistory building is visible in the center which displays a clock tower on its roof along with a flag pole the building's entrance shows four archways which are facing to the right. The corner of a sidewalk is observable in the foreground while a road runs along it. Trees and small buildings serve as the backdrop. Additional information: the building was designed by Mifflin E. Bell, Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department. Construction began in late 1888 and was completed in 1891.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 17 cm. photographic prints photographs
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