Temple Chester B'nai Sholem -- Floor plan
Temple Chester B'nai Sholem (New Bern, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Temple Chester B'nai Sholem -- Floor plan
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Auditoriums
Porticoes
- Original Format:
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Linen
- Extent:
- 3/32 in. = 1 ft.
- Item identifier:
- ncar1596-001-bx0001-006-004_0001
- Genre:
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Architectural drawings
Floor plans (architectural drawings)
- Digital Project:
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Beaux Arts to Modernism
Source information
- Repository:
- State Archives of North Carolina
- Collection:
- Herbert Woodley Simpson papers, 1888-1941 (NCAR1596) held by State Archives of 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 the North Carolina State Archives.
- 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: Temple Chester B'nai Sholem (New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina)
- Architect:
- Simpson, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodley), 1870-1945 more info on Simpson, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodley), 1870-1945
- Built:
- Street:
- 505 Middle St.
- Community:
- New Bern
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 2856
- Provenance note:
- The temple was built for a Jewish congregation organized in 1894.
- Architectural note:
- Built in a similar style to the First Church of Christ, Scientist in New Bern, the temple uses the Corinthian order and has a central entrance flanked by windows.
- Historical note:
- This was the first Jewish temple built in New Bern.
- Location:
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New Bern (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic buildings
Synagogues
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.109867, -77.039601