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1. Construction of Service Building "B" for the State...

Type:
Image
Date Created:
1963 September 30
Collection:
University Photograph Collection
Collecting Area:
University Archives
Collection ID:
ua390
Thumbnail Path Ss:
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System Modified Dtsi:
2019-02-02T00:28:44Z
Description:
Construction of Service Building "B" for the State University of New York at Albany Uptown Campus. A crane lifts a portion of the building into place while construction workers make sure the job is done correctly. This photograph is fixed with a canvas back. On the back there are date stamps showing that the photograph went from the Photographer: E. M. Weil to an unidentifiable company, possibly the Architect Edward Durell Stone's office; then finally into the hands of the New York State University Construction Fund. Writing in the left margin includes "Project: SUCF #01-11 - #290B Service Bldgs.," "Owner: State UNIV.Const.Fund," "Architect: Edward Durell Stone," "Contractor: MLB & DAC - Joint Venture Contractors," "Date Taken: 9/30/63," "Photographer E. M. Weil," and "View Looking: Service Bldgs., Bldg. "B", West Side".
Subject:
New York State University Construction Fund, State University of New York at Albany, Construction workers, Architect, Uptown Campus, Construction, University Archives Photographs, Stone, Edward Durell, 1902-1978, Weil, E. M., Photographers, and Architecture

2. Construction of the University Library for the...

Type:
Image
Date Created:
1965 June 9
Collection:
University Photograph Collection
Collecting Area:
University Archives
Collection ID:
ua390
Thumbnail Path Ss:
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System Modified Dtsi:
2019-02-02T00:22:50Z
Description:
Construction of the University Library for the State University of New York at Albany Uptown Campus. The photograph was taken looking west to the University Library at ground level, showing the stairwell to the second floor of the library. This photograph came from the office of Edward Durell Stone who was the architect who designed the Uptown Campus. This photograph is fixed with a canvas back. On the back there are date stamps showing that the photograph went from the office of architect Edward Durell Stone to the New York State University Construction Fund. Writing in the left margin includes "SUCF 01-02 * Basic Construction Co.* Academic Bldgs. I * Library Bldg. looking West into court, showing stairs & tall columns," "June 9 1965" and "by E. M. Weil".
Subject:
New York State University Construction Fund, State University of New York at Albany, Architect, Uptown Campus, Construction, University Archives Photographs, Architecture, Buildings -- University Library, Basic Construction Company, Photographers, Stone, Edward Durell, 1902-1978, and Weil, E. M.

3. Construction of Lecture Hall Building section of...

Type:
Image
Date Created:
1966 June 21
Collection:
University Photograph Collection
Collecting Area:
University Archives
Collection ID:
ua390
Thumbnail Path Ss:
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System Modified Dtsi:
2019-02-02T00:21:30Z
Description:
Construction of Lecture Hall Building section of the Academic Podium for the State University of New York at Albany Uptown Campus. Photograph taken with a Southwest view of the University Library, Education Building and the top of Stuyvesant Tower in the Dutch Quadrangle. This photograph is fixed with a canvas backing. On the back there is a date stamp indicating that this photograph belonged to the office of Architect Edward Durell Stone. Edward Durell Stone was the architect who designed the State University of New York at Albany Uptown Campus. Writing in the left margin includes "SUCF 01-09 * Basic Construction Co.* Academic Bldgs. Part II Lecture Hall Bldg. A - Facing Southwest from Administration Podium," "June 21 1966" and "E.M. Weil Photo".
Subject:
Photographers, State University of New York at Albany, Buildings -- Uptown Campus, Academic Podium, Lecture Halls, Buildings -- Education Building, Architect, Construction, University Archives Photographs, Architecture, Buildings -- University Library, Weil, E. M., Stone, Edward Durell, 1902-1978, and Basic Construction Company