Two-story commercial building with patio and parking on the lower level and porch on the upper level
Title:
Two-story commercial building with patio and parking on the lower level and porch on the upper level
Description:
Unknown commercial building, Corpus Christi, exterior | Two-story commercial building with patio and parking on the lower level and porch on the upper level. There are four doors/windows on each level and four additional windows on upper level side wall. There is at least one chimney on roof. The building is decorated with the work LAND on lower level. There are two more porches on the back side, bottom and top floors. The upper floor patios have iron detailing on railings | From a series of unique photographic images, which Williams took on his travels through central Texas in the 1920s, show examples of vernacular architecture. Williams donated the negatives to the UT's School of Architecture in 1961 and were subsequently transferred to the Alexander Architectural Archives.
Creator/Contributor:
Williams, David R. (David Reichard), 1890-1962 (photographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1920s
Owning Repository:
Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Photographs, black-and-white photographs, still image, and Architectural photographs
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Language:
not applicable
Topic:
Vernacular architecture and Commercial buildings
Time Period Covered:
1920-1930
Place Name:
Corpus Christi (Tex.)
Geographic Coverage:
Texas (state)
General Note:
Eugene George reviewed the images and attempted to identify the projects' locations. Suggested locations offered as a note in the description are supplied by George
Citation Note:
David Reichard Williams collection, Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin