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"The Sun" Iron Building, undated

 File — Box: Legal 47
Identifier: MB1699

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 145 Linear Feet (145 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Clipping

General

Illustration of "The Sun" Iron Building located at the S.E. corridor of Baltimore and South Streets. First iron building in the world to use cast-iron beams and columns in its framing and finished in 1851. Architects R. C. Hatfield, James Bogardus and William H. Reasin. This building was destroyed in the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750