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Keywords: Outdoor sconce on Battle Hall at the University of Texas at Austin. Austin, Texas LCCN2014632055.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; DLC/PP-2014 054 ; Designed in 1909-10 by the New York architect Cass Gilbert Battle Hall is as of 2014 the only academic building on campus listed on the National Register of Historic Places As University Architect 1909-1922 Gilbert was given carte blanche over the design for what was originally intended to be The University Library He excluded all ornamentation indigenous or identifiable to Texas and adopted a Spanish-Mediterranean revival style in place of Collegiate Gothic as that which best suited the image of the fledgling university as well as the Texas climate This style became the model for future buildings on campus ; Forms part of Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Credit line The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 2014 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2014632055 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/27800/27855a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 27855 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 27855 30 17 123 0 N 97 44 4107 0 W alt 187_source exif_heading 227 54 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith
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