Yale University, Heritage Campus, New Haven Photos |
Yale University is noticeably Gothic in appearance, but also has several Federal-style buildings. The campus is smoothly integrated with the surrounding town. |
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| Harkness Tower of Yale University (1921) (66m 216ft). Style: Neo Gothic. Architect: James Gamble Rogers of Rogers & Butler. | Detail of clock level of Harkness Tower. | Sculpted detail of Harkness Tower. | Sculpted figure of Harkness Tower. |
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| Gargoyles of Harkness Tower. | Crown of Harkness Tower. | Gothic detail of Harkness Tower. | Venetian-style bridge of Yale University Art Gallery. |
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| Charles Bingham Hall (1928) (300 College St.). Style: Gothic. Architect: Walter B. Chambers. | Corner tower of Charles Bingham Hall on Yale campus. | John Davenport College (1930-3) (248 York St). Style: Georgian Revival. Architect: James Gamble Rogers. | Pieson Gate & tower of Davenport College on Yale Campus. |
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| Phelps Gate & Hall (1923-4). Style: French Gothic. Architect: Charles Z. Klauder. | Lux et Veritas motto over Phelps Gate. | Thomas G. Lawrance Hall (1885, 1907 & 1938) evolved from Victorian Gothic to chateau style on Yale campus. | Statue of Theodore Dwight Woolsey, 10th Yale President. |
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| Sterling Memorial Library (1930) on Yale campus. Style: Modern Gothic. Architect: James Gamble Rogers. | Stone carving of scribe flanked by Hebrew & Arabic writing at portal of Sterling Memorial Library. | History of writing relief showing Neolithic cave paintings, Egyptian hieroglyphics, cuneiform, & Hebrew carved above portal of Sterling Memorial Library. | History of writing relief showing Arabic, ancient Greek, Chinese & Mayan glyphs carved above portal of Sterling Memorial Library. |
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| Gothic-style interior of Sterling Memorial Library. | Stained glass windows in Sterling Memorial Library. | John W. Sterling Law Building (1931). Style: Gothic. Architect: James Gamble Rogers. | Spires of Sterling Law Building. |
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| Several buildings of Sterling Law Building. | Portal of Sterling Law Building. | Gothic details with owls on Sterling Law Building. | Pair of owls on Sterling Law Building. |
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| Memorial Bicentennial Hall (1902) (500 College St. at Grove). Style: Beaux-Arts. Architect: Carrere & Hastings. | Dome of Memorial Hall. | Interior of dome of Memorial Hall. | Carved wooden figures on the walls of the dining room of University Commons. |
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| University Commons (1901). Architect: Carrere & Hastings. | War memorial exterior wall of University Commons. | War memorial of Yale University. | Alexander Calder "Gallows & Lollipops" mobile beside Yale University Commons. |
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| Sheffield Sterling Strathcona Hall (1932) (1 Prospect St.) on Yale Campus. Style: High Victorian Gothic. Architect: Clark Zantzinger of Zantzinger, Borie & Medary, Architects. | Yale Hall of Graduate Studies 14-story tower (1932). Style: Gothic. Architect: James Gamble Rogers. | Osborn Memorial Laboratories (1914) (165 Prospect St.). Style: neo-Gothic. Architect: Charles C. Haight. |
All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use. |