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Stephen Decatur Button was an American architect and a pioneer in the use of metal-frame construction for masonry buildings. He designed commercial buildings, schools and churches in Philadelphia, Pen
Arch Street Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1855).
Arch Street Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1855).
Lewis Building (center), and 243 Chestnut Street (left).
Lewis Building (center), and 243 Chestnut Street (left).
Spring Garden Institute
Spring Garden Institute
Mount Moriah Cemetery Gatehouse
Mount Moriah Cemetery Gatehouse
Alabama State Capitol
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The Alabama State Capitol, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the First Confederate Capitol, is the state capitol building for Alabama. Located on Capitol Hill, originally Goat Hill
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…own office in Hoboken, New Jersey, for a decade, he worked in Georgia and Florida in 1845 and 1846. In 1846, he won the competition to design the first Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery; his completed building burned on December 14, 1849. In 1848, he moved to Philadelphia and formed a partnership with his brother-in-law…
The Alabama State Capitol in 2016
The Alabama State Capitol in 2016
The first Montgomery capitol building, destroyed by fire in 1849.
The first Montgomery capitol building, destroyed by fire in 1849.
The Alabama State Capitol building and with adjacent Confederate Monument on the surrounding Capitol lawn / grounds, prior to erection of the twin nor
The Alabama State Capitol building and with adjacent Confederate Monument on the surrounding Capitol lawn / grounds, prior to erection of the twin north and south side-wings with expanded chambers and offices for the Senate and the House of Representatives in 1906-1907 and 1911-1912. - (photograph taken c.1906)
Early rare daguerreotype of crowd gathered at the First Inauguration of Jefferson Davis (1808-1889, served 1861-1865), as provisional President of the
Early rare daguerreotype of crowd gathered at the First Inauguration of Jefferson Davis (1808-1889, served 1861-1865), as provisional President of the Confederate States of America on the steps and under the portico of the second Alabama State Capitol (built 1850-1851) in Montgomery, Alabama, following the organizing sessions of the Provisional Confederate States Congress, on February 18, 1861. Beginnings of the American Civil War (1861-1865), the following April.