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1. Frieze panels

Primary Title:
Frieze panels
Description:
Frieze panels, with notes on background, modelling, and border color.
Creator/Contributor:
Donnelly & Ricci (architectural sculptor)

2. Frieze panels

Primary Title:
Frieze panels
Description:
Frieze panels, with notes on background, modelling, and border color.
Creator/Contributor:
Donnelly & Ricci (architectural sculptor)

3. "Stack room interior"

Primary Title:
"Stack room interior"
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Stack room interior during construction.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| James Stewart & Co. (contractors)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-06-09

4. Cornerstone ceremony, Nov. 2nd, 1910, Library, Austin

Primary Title:
Cornerstone ceremony, Nov. 2nd, 1910, Library, Austin
Description:
Photograph of the cornerstone ceremony for the library building at the University of Texas at Austin, Nov. 2nd, 1910, Library, Austin.
Creator/Contributor:
Jordan (photographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1910-11-02

5. Library reading room interior, looking south

Primary Title:
Library reading room interior, looking south
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of the reading room during construction, showing workers. View is from the center, looking toward the south.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| James Stewart & Co. (contractors)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-04-08

6. First floor hallway looking north with original barrel vaults

Primary Title:
First floor hallway looking north with original barrel vaults
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of first floor hallway looking north, showing original barrel vaults.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)

7. First floor hallway looking west with old entrance into Library

Primary Title:
First floor hallway looking west with old entrance into Library
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of main hallway, looking towards entrance to library.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)

8. Library stacks interior with scaffolding

Primary Title:
Library stacks interior with scaffolding
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of the library stacks room during construction, showing workers on scaffolding.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| James Stewart & Co. (contractors)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-05-11

9. Library reading room interior, looking north, with painted beams

Primary Title:
Library reading room interior, looking north, with painted beams
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of the reading room during construction. View is from the southeast corner, looking toward the north. Painted beams and the entrance to the catalogue room are visible.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| James Stewart & Co. (contractors)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-04-08

10. "Delivery hall," with view into stack room, mezzanine level and skylight with Texas star

Primary Title:
"Delivery hall," with view into stack room, mezzanine level and skylight with Texas star
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of entryway looking from reading room towards the stacks.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| James Stewart & Co. (contractors)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-07-08

11. Library reading room interior, looking down

Primary Title:
Library reading room interior, looking down
Description:
Library building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas. Photograph of the reading room during construction. View is from the ceiling, looking down toward the southwest corner of the room.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (photographer)| James Stewart & Co. (contractors)| Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-03-09

12. North elevations, University of Texas

Primary Title:
North elevations, University of Texas
Description:
Sketch of north elevations of buildings at the University of Texas at Austin.
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)| Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966 (delineator)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1910-11-09

14. Library staircase details

Primary Title:
Library staircase details
Description:
University of Texas Library, main staircase railing details.
Creator/Contributor:
Office of Cass Gilbert (architect)

15. Library ceiling art glass

Primary Title:
Library ceiling art glass
Description:
University of Texas Library Building. Sketch of leaded glass “ceiling light” or glass dome, indicating color for glass.
Creator/Contributor:
unidentified (designer)

16. Library building, revised drawing of main cornice

Primary Title:
Library building, revised drawing of main cornice
Description:
Revised drawing of main cornice, University of Texas Library.
Creator/Contributor:
Office of Cass Gilbert (architect)

17. University of Texas, Campus sketch, north elevation

Primary Title:
University of Texas, Campus sketch, north elevation
Description:
Sketch of north elevations of University of Texas campus buildings
Creator/Contributor:
Office of Cass Gilbert (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1920-10-01

18. UT campus sketch elevation of proposed gym

Primary Title:
UT campus sketch elevation of proposed gym
Description:
Sketch of proposed gym on the University of Texas campus
Creator/Contributor:
Office of Cass Gilbert (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1913-06-05

19. Birdseye sketch of proposed new layout for the University of Texas

Primary Title:
Birdseye sketch of proposed new layout for the University of Texas
Description:
Proposed new layout for the University of Texas
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)| Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966 (delineator)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-01-12

21. Main Floor Plan Library Building for The University of Texas

Primary Title:
Main Floor Plan Library Building for The University of Texas
Description:
Main Floor Plan showing the Reading room, delivery space, catalogue room, librarian's room, and the stack room.
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)

22. Library building, design for special escutcheon

Primary Title:
Library building, design for special escutcheon
Description:
Sketch 11. Library building, University of Texas. Design for special escutcheon. "Note: Model to be submitted for architect's approval."
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1910-08-10

23. New University of Texas plan, Section looking north

Primary Title:
New University of Texas plan, Section looking north
Description:
New plan for University of Texas, Section looking north, showing Residence, Dormitory, Recitation, University Hall, Museum, Breckenridge Hall, and Student Hall
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)| Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966 (delineator)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-01-28

25. Proposed Library Building rendering

Primary Title:
Proposed Library Building rendering
Description:
Rendering, Proposed Library Building, corner view showing people and an automobile. The rendering in gray tones likely was intended for reproduction in print media. It depicts the library as built except for the balustrade, which was never realized. The Woman’s Building appears in the background.
Creator/Contributor:
H. R. Johnson (delineator)

26. Proposed Library Building rendering

Primary Title:
Proposed Library Building rendering
Description:
Study for the Library Building, main elevation. A larger and more ornate building than the final version. Notable features include an elaborate portal, wrought iron balcony railing, pilasters between the arches, and a frieze with metopes, inscriptions and medallions.
Creator/Contributor:
Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966 (delineator)

27. Proposed Library Building rendering with terrace

Primary Title:
Proposed Library Building rendering with terrace
Description:
Study for main elevation. Proposed Library Building, elevation showing a terrace and people. Proportions and dimensions of the final design but includes pilasters between the arches and a much simpler treatment of brackets supporting the eaves.
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)

28. Preliminary study for Educational Building University of Texas elevation-rendering

Primary Title:
Preliminary study for Educational Building University of Texas elevation-rendering
Description:
Study for the Education Building. Sutton Hall, completed in 1918, was built to house the education department. For it, Gilbert introduced the combination of Leuders limestone base and a ruddy blend of brown, tan, and ochre bricks that his successors have repeated on classroom buildings throughout the Forty Acres.
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1916-07-12

29. University of Texas Library "details for wrot and cast iron balcony over main story windows."

Primary Title:
University of Texas Library "details for wrot and cast iron balcony over main story windows."
Description:
Sketch 16. Elevations and section of cast iroin balconies, showing ornament, brackets. Drawn by H. K. C., traced by R. G. C.; checked by R. G. C.
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)| H. K. C (delineator)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1910-12-01

30. Preliminary block plan, University of Texas at Austin

Primary Title:
Preliminary block plan, University of Texas at Austin
Description:
Preliminary block plan showing the UT campus, bounded by 21st Street to the south, Guadalupe Street to the west, 24th Street to the north, and Lampasas Street to the east. Existing buildings include Administration (Main), Women's building, Chemical building, Engineering building, Shops and Power, Brackenridge Hall, Law School building. Areas designated for Fine Arts, Classical Studies, and Sciences.
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)| Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966 (associated architect)| Phillips (delineator)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1914-08-15

31. New University of Texas plan, Section looking west

Primary Title:
New University of Texas plan, Section looking west
Description:
New plan for University of Texas, Section looking west, showing Recitations, Library, University Hall, Chemistry, and Dormitory
Creator/Contributor:
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 (architect)| Loring, Charles G. (Charles Greely), 1881-1966 (delineator)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1911-01-25