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1. Page No. 003 - The first section of the museum, February 11, 1896
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: March 6, 1909
2. Page No. 003 - The first section of the museum, May 30, 1896
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: May 30, 1896
3. Page No. 004 - View of the first section of the Institute Museum as it appeared from 1897 until 1901 taken from the water tower. Eastern Parkway at the left of the Picture. Part of Reservoir in the Foreground
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: March 13, 1909
4. Page No. 005 - The Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. Eastern Parkway, 1908
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: January 15, 1910
5. Page No. 007 - The central portico of the Institute Museum. From the original design of Messrs. McKim, Mead and White, a copy of which is hanging on the wall of the central staircase of the Museum, main floor
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: December 12, 1908
6. Page No. 007 - The first section of the museum as it appeared from June 2, 1897, until June 6, 1901. (North façade 191 ft., west façade 68 ft.)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: Between June 2, 1897 and June 6, 190
7. Page No. 009 - Central pavilion, front portico and front steps of the central museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (from photograph taken in 1908)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: October 30, 1909
8. Page No. 009 - The western wing of the Institute Museum, showing fifteen monolithic sculptures placed in position between August 20th and September 11, 1909
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: circa 1909
9. Page No. 011 - North façade of the western wing of the Institute Museum, showing sculptures placed on the building in August and September, 1909. The subjects of the sculptures in order from left to right are: (1) Greek epic poetry, (2) Greek lyric poetry, (3) the Greek drama, (4) the Greek statesman, (5) Greek science, (6) Greek religion, (7) Greek philosophy, (8) Greek architecture, (9) Greek sculpture, (10) Greek letters
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: October 9, 1909
10. Page No. 011 - The vestibule in the central pavilion of the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: undated (circa 1893-1910)
11. Page No. 013 - Hall of casts in the Greek and Roman quadrant of the Institute Museum (1898-1905). Floor area 38 x 110 feet, height 26 feet
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: March 27, 1909
12. Page No. 013 - The dome room, third floor, Institute Central Museum. To contain collections illustrating the Italian Renaissance
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: December 11, 1909
13. Page No. 015 - The square gallery for paintings in the first museum section (1898-99)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: April 17, 1909
14. Page No. 015 - View looking West in the larger gallery of paintings in the first museum section in 1899. Size 38' x 110', height 22'. (Two other galleries in the distance.)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: circa 1899
15. Page No. 017 - The Museum Sculptures (II)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: October 10, 1908
16. Page No. 019 - The Museum Sculptures (III)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: October 17, 1908
17. Page No. 019 - The Museum Sculptures (IV)
McKim, Mead & White
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: Ocotber 24, 1908
18. Page No. 021 - Roman epic poetry. Charles A. Heber, sculptor
Heber, Carl Augustus
- Name: Heber, Carl Augustus (Sculptor)
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: January 30, 1909
19. Page No. 021 - The Roman orator. John Gelert, sculptor
Gelert, Johannes, 1852-1923
- Name: Gelert, Johannes, 1852-1923 (Sculptor)
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: October 17, 1908
20. Page No. 023 - The Roman emperor. John Gelert, sculptor
Gelert, Johannes, 1852-1923
- Name: Gelert, Johannes, 1852-1923 (Sculptor)
- Collection Name: [Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
- Date: November 7, 1908