Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Mock-up of cornice on scaffolding, construction of the McKim Building.
Stevens, Edward F. (Edward Fletcher), 1860-1946 · October 21, 1889
The temporary cornice was erected at the correct height above the south corner of the Facade to test that the proportions of the cornice were suited to the Facade. Oblique view from the S.S. Pierce Building. Duplicate of 06_03_000124, photo No. 121 by Edward Stevens, Clerk of Works. Light colored discolorations stripe complete original
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