File:Historic American Buildings Survey Dan Leyrer, Photographer July 1963 MAIN FACADE- ESPLANADE AVENUE - U.S. Branch Mint, 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA HABS LA,36-NEWOR,67-1.tif

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Historic American Buildings Survey Dan Leyrer, Photographer July 1963 MAIN FACADE- ESPLANADE AVENUE - U.S. Branch Mint, 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
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Historic American Buildings Survey Dan Leyrer, Photographer July 1963 MAIN FACADE- ESPLANADE AVENUE - U.S. Branch Mint, 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Depicted place Louisiana; Orleans Parish; New Orleans
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
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
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HABS LA,36-NEWOR,67-1
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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: At one time it was the largest mint in the United States. Today it stands as perhaps the largest monumental building in the Greek Revival style in New Orleans. // An outstanding example of a Greek Revival structure on a monumental scale.
  • Survey number: HABS LA-1119
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1837 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 73000875.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/la0064.photos.073006p
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