View, Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville, North Carolina
Basilica of St. Lawrence (Asheville, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville, North Carolina
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Baroque Revival
Church buildings
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Item identifier:
- buch0046
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Asheville (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage: A partnership of the North Carolina State University Libraries and Preservation North Carolina to create an online resource for the study of the state’s architectural history. Included are 8,100 measured drawings, photographic prints, and slides.
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Tim Buchman Photographs, 1988-1998 (MC00583) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Basilica of Saint Lawrence (Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina)
- Architect:
- Smith, Richard Sharp, 1852-1924 more info on Smith, Richard Sharp, 1852-1924
- Architect:
- Guastavino, Rafael, 1842-1908 more info on Guastavino, Rafael, 1842-1908
- Stonemason:
- Bean, Samuel Isaac, 1867-1947 more info on Bean, Samuel Isaac, 1867-1947
- Architect:
- McInerney, Michael, 1877-1963 more info on McInerney, Michael, 1877-1963
- Sculptor:
- Miles, Frederick B. more info on Miles, Frederick B.
- Built:
- Street:
- 97 Haywood St.
- Community:
- Asheville
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 28806
- Architectural note:
- The church was a major work by Rafael Guastavino. Rafael Guastavino, Jr. completed the construction work after his father's death. The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Historical note:
- The church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Location:
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Asheville (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Basilicas
Church buildings
Historic buildings
National Register of Historic Places
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.597245, -82.556418