[Aerial view of the construction of Palmer Municipal Auditorium] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Aerial view of the construction of Palmer Municipal Auditorium]

Date

  • Creation: 1957

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the construction of the old Palmer Municipal Auditorium as seen from the air looking south toward Barton Springs Road at the top of the view, with Riverside Drive at the bottom. Portions of the Auditorium's concrete frame are completed, and the metal framework for the flyloft is under construction. Several commercial buildings are visible on Barton Springs Road. The site is littered with construction debris, and various construction support buildings are visible.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

Subject

  • Other: Municipal Auditorium - General
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Construction
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Theatre

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin
  • Coverage Date: 1957
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Point: north=30.260677; east=-97.750651;

Collection

  • Name: Austin History Center General Collection Photographs
    Code: AHCP

Institution

  • Name: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
    Code: ASPL

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: PICA 26946
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth124879

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