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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Buildings
Subject
The topic of the resource
buildings (structures)
Physical Object
An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Use this for buildings, artworks and public spaces. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types.
State
Current state of the building or project (ex. demolished, unbuilt).
extant
Condition History
In 1922, a two story 15,000 square foot addition designed by the firm of John H. & Wilson C. Ely was completed. Two more additions were completed in 1931 and 1949, adding another 12,000 square feet. In 1952 and 1980, the library undertook modernization projects. Since then, several smaller renovations and restorations have taken place. For a complete architectural history of the library, see the <a href="http://www.npl.org/Pages/AboutLibrary/NPLhistory.html" target="_blank">NPL website</a>.
Building Type
Type of building based on physical attributes (ex. high-rise buildings, skyscrapers); or function (ex. apartments, public housing).
libraries (buildings),
Bibliography
"Competitive design for Public Library, Newark, NJ," American Architect and Building News 59. (March 19, 1898): 95, pl. 1160.
"Free Library, Newark, NJ", Architectural Record 12. (1902): 234.
Bischoff, Dan. "Saluting the company that shaped Newarks' skyline." The Sunday Star-Ledger [Newark, NJ]. 21 January 2007: Sec. 4: 4.
Style
Architectural or artistic style(s) employed.
Beaux-Arts (style)
Renaissance Revival
Web Resources
Link to external web resources here
<a href="http://www.npl.org/Pages/AboutLibrary/NPLhistory.html" target="_blank">Architectural History of Newark Public Library</a>
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Newark Public Library
Subject
The topic of the resource
libraries (buildings)
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rankin and Kellogg
John H. & Wilson C. Ely
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1901
Description
An account of the resource
The main branch of the Newark Public Library system, designed by the firm of Rankin and Kellogg.
James Street Commons Historic District
libraries
library
public building