File:DETAIL, METAL STAIR, FACING SOUTHWEST - Messiah Home for Children, 1771 Andrews Avenue, Bronx, Bronx County, NY HABS NY,3-BRONX,11-5.tif

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DETAIL, METAL STAIR, FACING SOUTHWEST - Messiah Home for Children, 1771 Andrews Avenue, Bronx, Bronx County, NY
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Brigham, Charles
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DETAIL, METAL STAIR, FACING SOUTHWEST - Messiah Home for Children, 1771 Andrews Avenue, Bronx, Bronx County, NY
Depicted place New York; Bronx County; Bronx
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions height: 4 in (10.1 cm); width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,4U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5U218593
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS NY,3-BRONX,11-5
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This building is a fine example of the Jacobean Revival style. It was designed by Charles Brigham, F.A.I.A., and constructed between 1905 and 1908. Built through donated funds, this building served as the second home for The Messiah Home for Children, which provided a place for young children who were orphans or dependent on working mothers.
  • Survey number: HABS NY-5699
  • Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1956 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1959 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ny0093.photos.117640p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location40° 51′ 00″ N, 73° 52′ 00.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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