Research Catalog

Architectural photographs

Title
Architectural photographs [graphic] / F. S. Lincoln
Author
Lincoln, F. S. (Fay Sturtevant), 1894-1975
Publication
1932-1948

Details

Description
<284> photographic prints : silver gelatin, b&w; 21 x 32 cm. or smaller on mounts 33 x 45 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Architectural photographs of buildings in the United States, England, France and the Caribbean. Includes interiors and exteriors of homes, offices, banks, industrial facilities, galleries, museums, exhibition buildings in Paris and New York, libraries, schools, post offices, town halls, vacation cottage, boat house, race tracks, churches, railroad signal, country club, showrooms, including an automobile show room in the Chrysler Building, a sewage disposal plant, a heating plant, hotels and a terra cotta manufacturing firm. Includes extensive coverage of Williamsburg, Virginia, including gardens, and the Rosenwald residence in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Non-architectural images include scenes aboard ocean liners, portraits of children in Cuba and Trinidad, and plants, harbor scenes and a sunset in the Caribbean. Architects whose work is represented include: Eldridge Snyder, Stevens and Wilkinson, Lyndon & Smith, R. Coulon, J. Adnet, A. L. Kocher, Bruce Butterfield, Robert Perry Rodgers and Alred Easton Poor, Francis Reginal Stevens, Mott B. Schmidt, Frederic Widersum, Joseph D. Weiss, Fuller & Dick, Louis B. La Farge, Pelton, Allen & Collins, Frederick Kiesler, Schultz & Weaver, William Crabtree, Jr., Paul Phillippe Cret, Helden & McLoughlin, and Joseph Urban.
Subject
  • Chrysler Building (New York, N.Y.)
  • Apartment houses
  • Apartments
  • Architectural decorations and ornaments
  • Architectural elements
  • Architecture
  • Boathouses > New York
  • Children
  • Churches
  • City halls
  • Clay industries > New Jersey
  • Country clubs > New York
  • Doors & doorways
  • Galleries & museums > New York > New York
  • Harbors
  • Houses
  • Interiors
  • Libraries > United States
  • Ocean liners
  • Offices
  • Post offices > New York
  • Racetracks > New York
  • Railroad signal towers > France
  • Schools
  • Showrooms > New York > New York
  • Shuffleboard
  • Stairways > Connecticut
  • Sun > Rising and setting
  • Textile industry > Connecticut
  • Terra cotta
  • Trees
  • Waste disposal facilities > New Jersey > Hightstown
  • Bermuda Islands
  • Bahamas
  • Connecticut
  • Cuba
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Jenkintown (Pa.)
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • New Jersey
  • New York (State)
  • Williamsburg (Va.)
  • Trinidad
  • Virginia
Genre/Form
  • Architectural photographs.
  • Portraits.
  • Photographic prints.
  • Silver gelatin prints.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • Most photographs are mounted on black paper which is then mounted on board. Most are signed "F.S. Lincoln" in pencil, recto. Most have photographer's stamp, verso, including job and item number. Some are dated and/or have captions in pencil or ink.
  • Job and item numbers: 1 P 1; 3 P 1; 13 P 7, 8; 35 P 66; 106 P 2, 4, 5, 10; 107 P 1; 134 P 16; 145 P 1; 154 P 22; 155 P 9; 156 P 12, 14, 20, 25, 41, 45, 47, 48, 50, 56, 58; 157 P 4; 173 P 1; 192 P 1-5, 8, 9; 207 P 3; 212 P 13; 218 P 8; 231 P 2; 266 P 5; 269 P 2; 326 P 25; 329 P 22, 25; 332 P 1, 7-11; 333 P 6-9, 11, 13, 16, 18; 334 P 3-5, 7; 338 P 2; 354 P 3; 355 P 1; 356 P 3; 357 P 6; 358 P 2, 3; 359 P 2; 360 P 1, 6; 361 P 2; 362 P 1, 3, 4; 363 P 2; 364 P 5; 365 P 1, 3, 11, 12; 366 P 3; 367 P 2; 371 P 1; 373 P 2, 3, 4; 375 P 1-3; 376 P 1, 4; 378 P 15, 16; 437 P 3; 446 P 2; 450 P 2; 469 P 1, 2, 6, 8, 9; 472 P 23; 484 P 12;, 15A; 485 P 5, 10, 14, 15; 492 P 24, 29, 31, 34, 39, 42; 493 P 3; 495 P 107; 576 P 6, 9, 10; 610 P 24; 640 P 2, 4; 687 P 10, 11; 690 P 60; 706 P 6; 713 P 1-3, 5, 5E, 7-9, 12, 14-16; 716 P 4, 16, 17; 717 P 1-3; 720 P 4; 739 P 1; 768 P 16; 807 P 2; 813 P 1, 3, 8, 10, 12; 825 P 16; 846 P 10; 866 P 22; 884 P 7; 886 P 7; 889 P 2, 9; 893 P 6; 894 P 10; 901 P 1; 903 P 2, 3, 5-7, 9, 11, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26-28, 33-35, 38, 39, 41, 46, 47, 52, 53, 58, 61-63, 67, 69, 72, 75-81, 83, 84, 86-89, 93, 95-101; 933 P 2, 3, 8, 13; 939 P 1-3; 940 P 1-3; 941 P 1; 943 P 1-4, 6; 945 P 1-3; 966 P 1; 988 P 19; 1269 P 7.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Transferred from U.S., Local History and Geneology Division, 1987.
Call Number
MFZ (Lincoln) 93-6334
OCLC
NYPG95-F133
Author
Lincoln, F. S. (Fay Sturtevant), 1894-1975, photographer.
Title
Architectural photographs [graphic] / F. S. Lincoln
Imprint
1932-1948
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Finding Aids
Detailed finding aid available.
Provenance
Transferred from U.S., Local History and Geneology Division, 1987.
Research Call Number
MFZ (Lincoln) 93-6334
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