Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza

Accession Number: 
133852
Order Title: 
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
Type of View: 
partialView
View Title: 
Four Agency buildings on the west side of the Mall (each is 23 stories tall and is faced with marble and glass strips to emphasize the verticality)
Date of View: 
5/1/2001
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Archivision Base Collection
Culture: 
American
Subject: 
City planning
Work Types: 
Architecture; government structures; legislative buildings
Work Types: 
Architecture; cultural / educational buildings; concert halls
Work Types: 
Architecture; cultural / educational buildings; museums
Preferred Title: 
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
Agent Display: 
Harrison and Abramovitz (American architectural firm, 1945-1976); Wallace Kirkman Harrison (American architect, 1895-1981)
Date: 
1965-1978 (creation)
Materials: 
concrete; steel
Technique: 
construction (assembling)
Alternate Title: 
Empire State Plaza
Locations: 
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York, United States
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
Modernist
Classification: 
Architecture