American Architect & Building News-Nov. 10, 1900-U.S. Post Office, KCK

This print of an architectural drawing depicts the U.S. Post Office in Kansas City, Kansas designed by architects James, Knox, and Taylor. The building type is monumental with massive arched windows and a slight protrusion from the base of the building. The roof is minimized and replaced by a rectangularity uniform to the rest of the building which emphasizes the massive quality. The scene is set before the issue's date, indicated by the dress of the figures and the date on the building, MDCCCI, 1801.
American Architect & Building News-Nov. 10, 1900-U.S. Post Office, KCK
Inventory
Collection Number
17233
Building
Current Location
Conference room 312
Floor
3rd
Description
Details
This is a poster print of an architectural drawing of the U.S. Post Office in Kansas City, Missouri featured on the cover of the November 1900 issue of the American Architect and Building News periodical.
Framed
Yes
Width
1 inches
Height
27 inches
Length
33 inches
Donor
Library Owns
No
Permissions
Reproduce the Work in Library publications/publicity, including film or videotape
Yes
Reproduce
Library has Photography Rights
Yes
Photograph
Permit the general public to photograph the work
Yes
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