The Capitol in Albany /

The unique character New York State's Capitol Building is explored in this volume. Four of America's leading photographers and Albany's leading man of letters throw the spotlight on this little-known landmark. Photographers William Clift, Stephen Shore, Judith Turner, and Dan Weaks tu...

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Corporate Author:	New York (State). Temporary State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol
Other Authors:	Clift, William, 1944-, Kennedy, William, 1928-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Aperture Book, [1986]
Subjects:	New York (State) > Capital and capitol. Eclecticism in architecture > New York (State) > Albany. Architecture > New York (State) > Albany > History > 19th century. Albany (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc. Architecture. Buildings. Capitals (Cities) Eclecticism in architecture. New York (State) New York (State) > Albany. 1800-1899 History.
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Summary:	The unique character New York State's Capitol Building is explored in this volume. Four of America's leading photographers and Albany's leading man of letters throw the spotlight on this little-known landmark. Photographers William Clift, Stephen Shore, Judith Turner, and Dan Weaks turn their camera eye on this historical monument in celebration of its beauty. An introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Kennedy addresses the Capitol's history and Kennedy's own remembrances of its glory days.-publisher description.
Item Description:	The Cushing Library/Basbanes copy contains three pieces of ephemera. "In Association with the Temporary State Commission on the Restoration of the Capitol." The Cushing Library/Basbanes Collection copy is part of the Nicholas A. Basbanes collection.
Physical Description:	48 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
ISBN:	0893812099 9780893812096