Subway Ornamentation in New York City
Ceramic ornamentation in the New York City subway system under Heins and LaFarge and Squire Vickers.
The New York City subway system had different styles of ceramic ornamentation under different supervising architects and at different periods of time. This article illustrates the different ceramic ornamentation in the subway system.
Michael W. Padwee (1942-
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Station at Scranton, Pa. for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railway
This article is about the building of the D, L & W station and illustrates some of the Grueby tile panels in the passenger waiting room. The article was written in 1908. A contemporary article about the Grueby tile panels by Richard Mohr can be accessed at: http://www.aapa.info/Portals/0/Lackawana.pdf
The American Architect and Building News, Vol. XCIV, No. 1723
The American Architect and Building News, New York, NY
December 30, 1908
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