Wilmington Street elevation

Commercial National Bank (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Wilmington Street elevation
Topics:
Architecture
Original Format:
Linen
Extent:
1/4 in. = 1 ft.; 762mm x 1092mm
Item identifier:
mc00240-001-ff0508-001-001_0007
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural drawings
Elevations (architectural drawings)
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Beaux Arts to Modernism

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
Northup & O'Brien Architectural Records, 1917-1980 (MC00240) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Note field:
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Rights:
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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: Commercial National Bank (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Marye, P. Thornton (Philip Thornton), 1872-1935 
Built:
Demolished:
Street:
16 East Martin Street
Community:
Raleigh
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
27601
General note:
The bank was designed by P. Thorton Mayre. When the Commercial National Bank building was built, it briefly served as Raleigh's tallest building, standing 11 stories tall. The building was demolished in 1991 and the RBC Plaza now stands its former location.
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:
Bank buildings
Demolished buildings
Historic buildings
Lost architecture
Multistory buildings
Latitude, Longitude:
35.776789, -78.639179