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B&W Photos
 HB502065 Straight-on View Of Main Elevation
|  HB502066 Front And Side(partial) Elevations
|  HB502067 Detail Of Balcony And Window Arch
|  HB502068 Detail Of Window And Spring Of Window Arch
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 HB502069 Rear Elevation
|  HB502070 First Floor Interior Showing Front Doors And Wall
|  HB502071 View Down Stairs Showing Front Doors
|  HB502072 Interior View Of Second Story Windows, Wall And Ceiling Treatment
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 HB502073 View Of Balcony From Second Floor Room
|  HB502074 Detail Of Original Door Hardware
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Item Title
Location217 West Main Street,
Lafayette, LA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS LA-1154
Building/structure dates:
1898 initial construction
National Register Number: 75000851
Significance: Originally constructed in 1898 as the Bank of Lafayette, it was sold to the City of Lafayette in 1906 for use as a City Hall and became the first structure in the City to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Subjects
Banks
Related Names
Knapp, George
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Straight-on view of main elevation
2. Front and side(partial) elevations
3. Detail of balcony and window arch
4. Detail of window and spring of window arch
5. Rear elevation
6. First floor interior showing front doors and wall
7. View down stairs showing front doors
8. Interior view of second story windows, wall and ceiling treatment
9. View of balcony from second Floor room
10. Detail of original door hardware
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