File ID f264p1917
Date.Digital2002-07-03
Date.Original1904
DescriptionIn 1903, Edward Gardner Lewis hired architect Herbert C. Chivers to design the new headquarters for the Lewis Publishing Company. He designed the building using a mix of styles. In this photograph taken in the spring of 1904, the copper roof has been installed on the Woman's Magazine Building. Sculptor William Bailey's two-ton cupids are in place over the arched windows. The Press Annex is complete except for the conservatory which is under construction.
SourcePhotograph, crease upper right, 8.04" by 5.89"
SubjectUniversity City (Mo.)--Pictorial Works
SubjectBailey, William
SubjectChivers, Herbert Caleb, 1870-
SubjectWoman's Magazine Building-Press Annex (University City, Mo.)
SubjectWoman's Magazine Building (University City, Mo.)
SubjectLewis Publishing Company (University City, Mo.)
Subject.KeywordBuildings--Missouri--University City
TitleWoman's Magazine Building and Press Annex under construction, 1904 - View 14


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