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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).
demolished
Bibliography
<a href="http://librarius.njit.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=110121" target="_blank">Landau, Sarah Bradford. George B. Post, Architect: Picturesque Designer and Determined Realist. New York, N.Y.: Monacelli Press, 1998.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://npgallery.nps.gov/nrhp/AssetDetail?assetID=15c362c5-5927-4550-bf2f-1004440b9647" target="_blank"><span>National Register of Historic Places, <span>Four Corners Historic District</span>, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, National Register #<span>00001061</span></span></a>
<a style="color: #0782c1; font-family: sans-serif, Arial, Verdana, 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" href="http://archives.njit.edu.libdb.njit.edu:8888/archlib/digital-projects/2000s/2007/njit-naa-2007-0100/njit-naa-2007-0100.pdf" target="_blank">Guskind, Robert. "Pulling back from the brink", Planning. (Sept. 1987): 24-26.</a><br /><br />"The Prudential Group, Newark, N.J." The New York Architect, v. 5, 1911, p. 193-194, and following images. [see attached file]<br /><br />"Prudential Life Insurance Company's building, Newark, N.J." <em>Architectural Record</em>, v. 2, 1893, p. 467. [see attached file]
Condition History
The first iteration of the Prudential building was designed by George B. Post in a Romanesque Gothic style, and was built 1890-1892. This main building was the enlarged in 1899-1903, and the North, West, and Northwest buildings were constructed. In 1926, The Northwest Building was replaced by the Gibraltar Building and the remaining Post buildings were demolished and replaced by the 27-story Prudential building that stands today at 751 Broad Street. This building was designed in 1957 by the firm Vorhees, Walker, Smith, Smith & Haines, and was completed in 1960.
Style
Architectural or artistic style(s) employed.
Romanesque Gothic
Web Resources
Link to external web resources here
<p><a href="https://dlc.library.columbia.edu/durst?f%5Bsubject_hierarchical_geographic_city_ssim%5D%5B%5D=Newark" target="_blank">Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library – Seymour B. Durst Old York Library</a></p>
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
Prudential Life Insurance Building
Subject
The topic of the resource
commercial buildings, office buildings
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Post, George Browne
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890-1892
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc., photographer
commercial buildings
Four Corners Historic District
historic buildings
office buildings
Prudential