File:Detail of pier and north end of window wall, looking west-southwest. Window wall designed to slide open to the right. - Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County HABS PA-6709-17.tif

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Detail of pier and north end of window wall, looking west-southwest. Window wall designed to slide open to the right. - Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
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Boucher, Jack E.
Title
Detail of pier and north end of window wall, looking west-southwest. Window wall designed to slide open to the right. - Cyclorama Building, 125 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Description

Cyclorama Building at Gettysburg — formerly in Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. 

— federal HABS−Historic American Buildings Survey of Pennsylvania.


  • Neutra, Richard J, Architect; Neutra and Alexander, Architect; Longstreth, Thaddeus; Alexander, Robert; Neutra, Dion; Orndorff Construction Company; Cabot, John; Smith, David; Utz, Steve, delineator; Carnahan, Brian, delineator; McManus, Noelle, delineator; Chrabascz, Robin, delineator; Loughlin, Amanda, delineator; Davidson, Lisa P, project manager; Schara, Mark, project manager
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Adams County; Gettysburg
Date 2004
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS PA-6709-17
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: One of a handful of high profile new visitor centers designed by famous architects as part of the larger Mission 66 initiative. Mission 66 was a NPS-wide effort to upgrade park visitor facilities and provide more professional interpretation for growing crowds of visitors. The program lasted from roughly 1956 to 1966, culminating at the 50th anniversary of NPS. Ever since the immediate post-Civil War years, private and government organizations struggled to simultaneously provide access to important battlefield and commemorative landscape at Gettysburg...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1001
  • Survey number: HABS PA-6709
  • Building/structure dates: 1962 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 2013 Demolished
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3988.photos.213642p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location39° 49′ 50.99″ N, 77° 13′ 53″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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