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ID: 700000139
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000139
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office (courthouse; Willoughby J. Edbrooke (American architect, 1843-1896); designed 1890s, completed in 1...)
Titles:
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
U.S. Post Office, Cedar Rapids (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
courthouse [300005969] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public buildings (governmental buildings), <public buildings by function>, judicial buildings)
post office [300006036]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public buildings (governmental buildings), <public buildings by function>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: designed 1890s, completed in 1895; razed in 1908

Creator Display:
Willoughby J. Edbrooke (American architect, 1843-1896) [preferred,VP]
supervising architect Edbrooke, Willoughby J. (American architect, 1843-1896) [500033076]
supervising architect O'Rourke, Jeremiah (American architect, 1833-1915) [500075549]
Locations:
Cedar Rapids [7013565] Linn county (county), Iowa (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: brick and stone
brick (clay material) [300010463]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)
stone (worked rock) [300011176]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), <rock by form>)

Dimensions: unavailable
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

Specific Subjects:
government office building [300005993]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public buildings (governmental buildings), <public buildings by function>) (AAT)
mail (documents) [300380287]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>) (AAT)

Related Works:
depicted in .... Plan and Sections of Concrete Foundation for the U.S. Post Office, Cedar Rapids, Iowa [700000084]
..........working drawing; architect: Willoughby J. Edbrooke (American, 1843-1896); dra...; 1892; United States National Archives and Records Administration (...; From RG: 79; National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records.

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings
Sources and Contributors:
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office........ [VP]
........ Historical Society of the U.S. Courts in the Eighth Circuit online (2000-)
........ National Archives and Record Administration [online] (2000-)
U.S. Post Office, Cedar Rapids........ [VP]
........ CDWA online (1995-)
........ National Archives and Record Administration [online] (2000-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
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