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External light on the side of the steps to Low Memorial Library.
Four photographs. One of two external lights on either side of the steps up to Low Library. The lamps are on the same level as the library.
The…
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Low Memorial Library, Columbia University (New York, N.Y.)
Opened in 1897, Low Memorial Library was to serve as the university's main library. The building was designed by McKim, Mead and White in the…
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Columns, Colonnades, and Arches
There are many types of columns from around the world. The Egyptians had their own style of columns as did...
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Photograph of Abiel Abbot Low.
Abiel Abbot Low, the father of Seth Low, made a fortune on the China trade. He was a businessman, trader, and philanthropist. Unlike his son Seth, who…
Decorations along the roof, Warner Library, Tarrytown, N.Y.
Four photographs.
The first and second photographs are of the decoration along the roof edge. It is of two rosettes together followed by an open…
External views of Warner Library, Tarrytown, N.Y.
Four photographs.
The first is the facade of Warner Library from North Broadway.
The second and third photographs are the library from the…