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 HB869233 Historic American Buildings Survey, Hans Padelt, Photographer Fall 1968 (2 1/4' X 2 3/4' Negative), View Of North Facade.
|  HB869234 Historic American Buildings Survey, Hans Padelt, Photographer Fall 1968 (2 1/4' X 2 3/4' Negative), View Of West Facade.
|  HB869235 Historic American Buildings Survey, Hans Padelt, Photographer Fall 1968 (2 1/4' X 2 3/4' Negative), View From West Northwest.
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Item Title
Location668 Mount Hope Avenue,
Rochester, NY
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS NY-5650
Building/structure dates:
1854 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1890 subsequent work
Significance: This adaptation of a residential form in the Gothic Revival style for use as an office for a nursery illustrates the preference of the romantic and picturesque qualities found in landscape gardening at mid-century. The Ellwanger and Barry Office is located in the Mt. Hope-Highland Historic District
Subjects
Offices
Related Names
Davis, Alexander Jackson
Ellwanger, George
Barry, Patrick
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Historic American Buildings Survey, Hans Padelt, Photographer Fall 1968 (2 1/4' x 2 3/4' negative), VIEW OF NORTH FACADE.
2. Historic American Buildings Survey, Hans Padelt, Photographer Fall 1968 (2 1/4' x 2 3/4' negative), VIEW OF WEST FACADE.
3. Historic American Buildings Survey, Hans Padelt, Photographer Fall 1968 (2 1/4' x 2 3/4' negative), VIEW FROM WEST NORTHWEST.
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