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Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
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Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Mass. between 1900 and 1906
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8 X 10 In Dry Plate Negative Gothic Revival Masonry Massachusetts United States Neo Gothic Public Library Victorian Gothic Athenaeum Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph, taken between 1900 and 1906, showcases the impressive facade of the Athenaeum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The Athenaeum, a public library and cultural center, is a prime example of the Gothic Revival and Victorian Gothic architectural styles popular during the early 20th century in the United States. The image, captured using a dry plate or glass negative process, reveals the intricate details of the building's masonry, including the ornate gothic arches, decorative stonework, and tall, narrow windows. The Athenaeum's imposing presence is further emphasized by its location in the heart of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. The library was designed by renowned architect Edwin H. Husher and was inspired by the neo-Gothic designs of William A. Livingstone and Potter Willis Appleton. The building's Gothic and Neo-Gothic elements reflect the historical and cultural heritage of the region, making it an essential landmark in the community. The photograph, which measures 8 x 10 inches, is part of the extensive collection of the Library of Congress and Detroit Publishing Company. It serves as a testament to the beauty and significance of the Athenaeum and the architectural marvels of the early 20th century in the United States.
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