File:Administration Building Southeast side and Southwest rear - Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson, Jefferson Parish, LA HAER LA-17-A-3.tif

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Administration Building Southeast side and Southwest rear - Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson, Jefferson Parish, LA
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Lamkin, Marcus
Title
Administration Building Southeast side and Southwest rear - Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration Building, 5100 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson, Jefferson Parish, LA
Description
Weiss, Dreyfuss and Seiferth, Architect; R.P. Farnsworth and Co., Inc, Contractors
Depicted place Louisiana; Jefferson Parish; Jefferson
Date Documentation compiled after 1968; 2005
Dimensions 4 x 5 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
HAER LA-17-A-3
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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: The Huey P. Long Bridge, Administration was built as part of the Huey P. Long Bridge project and designated as Contract No. 10. It was built to house the administrative offices of the Louisiana Highway and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Commissions and the control room for the bridge operations. The simple Modern/Beaux-Arts style building was designed by renowned Lousiana Architects; Weiss, Dreyfous and Seiferth of New Orleans who also designed the new nationally significant 1932 Modern/Beaux-Arts style Louisiana State Capitol Building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1072
  • Survey number: HAER LA-17-A
  • Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/la0508.photos.221381p
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Object location29° 57′ 56.99″ N, 90° 09′ 11.02″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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