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Newly Constructed U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, Indianapolis, Indiana, Circa 1905

Description: Seen here is the United States Courthouse and Post Office soon after its construction in 1905. Designed by Rankin & Kellogg Architects of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania it is an example of the Classical Revival style of architecture that was popular for public buildings at that time. It has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1974. The building is now called Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse and is located at 46 East Ohio Street.
The original nitrate negative was copied with funds provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission in 1990. This digital image was created from that copy. The copy prints and negatives are stored in Microfiche Number order. Interpositives are stored in PAN number order.
Origin: Circa 1905
Created By: Bretzman, Charles F.
Publisher: Digital Image2012 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Source: http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc013/id/289
Collection: Panoramic Photograph Images
Copyright: This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for personal use, study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: visualcollections@indianahistory.org.
Geography: Indiana--Marion County--Indianapolis
Subjects: Courthouses
Post office buildings
Government facilities
Neoclassicism (Architecture)
Streets
Architectural decorations and ornaments
Architectural elements
Architectural orders

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