Photograph
Gay Building
| Exterior view of the neoclassical Gay Building, named after Madison developer Leonard W. Gay, at 16 N Carroll Street, one of the first high-rise buildings in Madison. |
| Image ID: | 11137 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1915 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PF Madison.417 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 9.5 inches |
| Designed by James R. Law and built in 1914, it boasted concrete fireproof construction, plush interior appointments, and Otis elevators. In the 1970s, the name of the building was changed to the Churchill Building. |
| Church buildings |
| Tall buildings |
| Trees |
| Central business districts |
| Cities and towns |
| Sidewalks |
| Outdoor photography |
| Automobile parking |
| Automobiles |
| Streets |
| Yards |
| Outdoor furniture |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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