Unknown building, Austin, exterior | Corner perspective of three story stone building at street intersection. One side has second and third floor balcony, other side shows stair case leading to second floor and cantilever room on third floor. Building has chimney. Also has raised yard with stone wall and stone staircase leading to it. Nearby is light pole, vegetation and neighboring building. | 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. | Demolished 1974
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:
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Language:
not applicable
Topic:
Vernacular architecture, Buildings, and Stone
Time Period Covered:
1920-1930
Place Name:
Austin (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. Shot Tower identification and demolition date by John Volz, June 1, 2020.
Citation Note:
David Reichard Williams collection, Alexander Architectural Archives, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin