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The New York State Capitol and the Great Fire of 1911
Title:
The New York State Capitol and the Great Fire of 1911
Author:
Mercer, Paul (Harold Paul), 1950-
Publication Information:
Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Pub [2011]

©2011
Physical Description:
127 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- "Chateau on a Hill" : the construction of the Capitol -- "Records, books, papers, and other things" : building a State Library -- "Terrible to look upon" : the Capitol in flames -- "Some stained or blackened remnants" : salvage and restorationi -- "We are inexpressibly shocked" : reactions to the fire -- "The dream of Dr. Draper" : the Education Building and the State Library -- "Perched upon the highest hill" : building for the future -- About the New York State Library -- Bibliography.
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ISBN:
9780738574004
Format :
Book