Title:
Texas State Archives and Library Building model
Description:
Three-dimensional model of the Texas State Archives and Library Building exterior. Model shows the building, six flags in front of the building, surrounding foliage, surrounding roads and model cars. Reverse shows the loading dock and the six seals on the building.
Description:
This model was constructed by the Texas State Building Commission at the request of mural artist Peter Hurd, who had been approached in 1961 by Texas Governor Price Daniel to paint a mural in the building's lobby. His son-in-law, artist Peter Rogers, completed the commission in 1964.
Description:
Related Collection: Texas State Library and Archives Commission Administrative Division records and Texas State Library and Archives Division Publications Office records at the Texas State Archives.
Identifier:
ATF0515
Item identifier:
ATF0515
Collection:
Artifacts collection
Date of creation:
1961
Subject:
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Type:
Image
Type:
Other Documents
Type:
Model, Architect's
Medium:
Wood (plant material)
Medium:
Cardboard
Medium:
Plastic (organic material)
Citation information:
ATF0515, Artifacts collection. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Copyright information:
This image is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States. The Item and its design depicted in this image may be protected by copyright, patents, trademarks, or other related rights. You are free to use this image in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. Unless expressly stated otherwise, Texas State Library and Archives Commission makes no warranties about the Item and cannot guarantee the accuracy of this Rights Statement. You are responsible for your own use. Please contact the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for more information. You may need to obtain other permissions for your intended use. For example, other rights such as publicity, privacy or moral rights may limit how you may use the material.
Size or duration:
not yet measured
Language:
English