fbpx

Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1875-1895

GUSN

GUSN-25881

Description

Photo of U.S. Treasury building in Washington D.C. Neoclassical in style. Construction of building supervised by Thomas Lincoln Casey, Sr. (b.1831, d.1896). Framed in oak w/ chamfered edges painted black; under glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographs
paper (fiber product)
architecture (object genre)
architectural elements
Unidentified Paper
Architecture
PICTURE

Associated Building

Original to Casey Farm (Saunderstown, R.I.),

People and Organizations

Gen. Thomas Lincoln Casey, Sr.
U.S. Treasury

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

22 x 29.125 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward P. Casey

Accession Number

1955.334

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].