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Title
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Hilton Plaza Hotel and Southmoreland Neighborhood
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Description
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Photograph, looking east from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), of the Hilton Plaza Hotel at 1 East 45th Street circa 1987. To the east across Walnut Street, the All Souls Unitarian Church is pictured at the left edge of the image, and the Simpson House, at 4509 Walnut, and the Montreux apartments stand to the south. The Oak Hall and Sophian Plaza apartment buildings are also pictured at right, and the Nelson Art Gallery can be seen to the east.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery South Lawn
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Description
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Photograph, looking south from the south entrance of the Nelson Art Gallery, circa 1986. The view overlooks the Nelson's south lawn, across 47th Street, and across Theis Park and the Volker Memorial Fountain.
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Date
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1986
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery
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Description
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Photograph looking east from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower) of the west side of the Nelson Art Gallery, circa 1987. The Simpson House can be seen in the foreground of the image.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Marriott and Hilton Plaza Hotels
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Description
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Photograph, looking east from the top of the Fountain View (later American Century Investments north tower), of the Hilton Plaza Hotel at 1 East 45th Street and the Marriott Hotel at 4445 Main Street circa 1987. To the east across Walnut Street, the All Souls Unitarian Church is pictured behind the Marriott, and the Simpson House, at 4509 Walnut, and the Montreux apartments stand to the south. The Nelson Art Gallery is also pictured in the background of the image.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery Lobby
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Description
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Interior photograph of the Kirkwood Hall lobby of the Nelson Art Gallery, looking north, in the early 1980s. Architectural details, including marble columns and a coat of arms mounted above a ticket and information desk, can be seen in the image.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery
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Description
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Photograph of the 45th Street-facing entry of the Nelson Art Gallery in the early 1980s. A visitor parking can be seen in front of the building, with a low stone wall between the lot and 45th Street. The museum opened in 1933, and underwent a major redesign of its grounds in the late 1980s to create the Henry Moore Sculpture Garden, which was later expanded further and renamed the Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery Interior Detail
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Description
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Architectural detail photograph from an interior hallway in the Nelson Art Gallery in the early 1980s. The image captures curved marble walls, pendant light fixtures, a marble urn on a pedestal, and ornate images on domed ceilings.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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William Volker Memorial Fountain
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Description
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Photograph of the William Volker Memorial Fountain, looking north from the south end of Theis Park near the intersection of Oak Street and Volker Boulevard, in the early 1980s. The fountain, dedicated in 1958, was moved further south toward Volker in the 1990s as part of a redesign of Brush Creek and Theis Park. The Nelson Art Gallery building, at 4425 Oak Street, can be seen in the background of the image.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery
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Description
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Photograph of the front facade and driveway of the Nelson Art Gallery, looking south from 45th Street, in the early 1980s. A replica of Rodin's sculpture "The Thinker" stands in the median garden.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Nelson Art Gallery
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Description
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Photograph of the Nelson Art Gallery, at 4525 Oak Street, looking north from Theis Park across 47th Street circa 1987.
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Date
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1987~
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Object Type
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Photograph