File ID f092p0021
CreatorTaylor, Eugene
Date.Digital2002-06-18
Date.Original1909-09-01
DescriptionThe Art Academy Building was designed in the Classical Revival style by St. Louis architects Eames and Young for the People's University of the American Woman's League. At this stage in construction photographs were taken almost weekly to document the progress of the building. In this photograph taken on September 1, 1909, construction of second story exterior walls is almost complete except for the west end of the south wing. Terra cotta moldings have been installed around many of the windows.
SourcePhotograph, laminated, 9.42" by 6.54"
SubjectPeople's University (University City, Mo.)
SubjectUniversity City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
SubjectEames and Young (firm)
SubjectArt Academy Building (University City, Mo.)
Subject.KeywordClassical revival
Subject.KeywordBuildings--Missouri--University City
TitleArt Academy Building under construction - View 6


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