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Item Title
Thomas Asylum for Orphan & Destitute Indians, Administration Building, Route 438, Cattaraugas Reservation, Irving, Erie County, NY
LocationCattaraugas Reservation,
Irving, NY
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS NY-6012-A
Significance: The Administration Buildings was the central structure in the new school plan devised following the school's transfer to the New York State Department of Welfare's jurisdiction in 1898. The school was the social and educational center of the Cattaraugas Reservation from the end of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th century.
Subjects
Indians Of North AmericaSchools
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW NORTHEAST SHOWING WEST AND SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATIONS
2. VIEW NORTHWEST SHOWING SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
3. VIEW SOUTHWEST SHOWING EAST AND NORTH (REAR) ELEVATIONS
4. Photocopy of photograph, circa 1930 VIEW NORTH SHOWING SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
5. DETAIL, STATUE OF MALE INDIAN IN NICHE AT SECOND FLOOR LEVEL, SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
6. DETAIL, STATUTE OF FEMALE INDIAN IN NICHE AT SECOND FLOOR LEVEL, SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
7. DETAIL, BAS RELIEF OF INDIAN HEAD, SECOND FLOOR LEVEL ABOVE NICHE, SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
8. DETAIL, DORMER ORNAMENTATION, SOUTH (FRONT) ELEVATION
10. FIRST FLOOR, WINDOW AND WALLPAPER DETAILS
11. FIRST FLOOR, FIREPLACE AND COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE DETAIL
12. THIRD FLOOR, SKYLIGHT DETAIL
13. SOUTH ELEVATION
14. WEST ELEVATION
15. NORTH ELEVATION
16. BASEMENT PLAN
17. FIRST FLOOR PLAN
18. SECOND FLOOR PLAN
19. ATTIC PLAN
20. ROOF PLAN
21. SECTION
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