U.S. Courthouse and Post Office building
| Description: |
This photograph shows one of the interior staircases of the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office. The U.S. Courthouse and Post Office, renamed the Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in 2003, is located at 46 East Ohio Street in Indianapolis, Indiana. The building, designed by John Hall Rankin and Thomas Kellogg, was constructed from 1902 to 1905 and originally featured a U-shaped layout. The building was enclosed during an expansion in 1938. The U.S. Courthouse and Post Office is an example of Beaux Art architecture and is noted for its elaborate interior murals, mosaics, and stained glass. |
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| Origin: | circa 1967 |
| Publisher: |
Indianapolis Star-News |
| Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll13/id/1964 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State Library Photograph Collections |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
| Geography: |
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Marion County (Ind.) Indianapolis (Ind.) photographs buildings streets city life post offices courthouses staircases |
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