Title	Holliday-Cary Home Stairway, 1852
Description	This image is a watercolor painting of the interior stairway in the Holliday-Cary Home, also known as the Holliday-Carey House or the Cary-Pick House, in Auburn, Alabama done by James E. Wood sometime between 1917 and 1942. The home was built in 1852 by Shelton. The painting shows the interior wooden staircase and its parts including steps and hand rails from several angles and overhead views. The title on the painting reads: "Stairway in Holliday-Cary Home built in 1852 by Shelton." There is an inscription in the lower right corner which reads: "2nd medal." The painting is in fair condition and is encapsulated.
Related Materials	Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/item/csas200800002/ ; http://www.loc.gov/item/csas200800003/ ; http://www.loc.gov/item/csas200800004/ ;
Creator	Wood, James E.
Date	ca. 1917-1942
Location	Auburn -- Lee County -- Alabama
Street Address	360 North College Street, Auburn, Lee County, AL
LC Subject Headings	Architectural drawing Watercolor painting Holliday-Cary House (Auburn, Ala.) Staircases Wood stairs Hand-railing
AAT Subject Headings	architectural drawings watercolors stairs and stair components handrails woodwork
TGM Subject Headings	Architectural drawings Watercolors Stairways Hand railings Woodwork
EOA Categories	Arts & Literature -- Architecture Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
Original Medium	watercolor painting, 139 x 97 cm
Type	Image
Format	PDF
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File Name	RG457_007.pdf
Original Item ID	RG 457, no. 7
Collection	Architecture, School of -- Architectural Renderings Student Projects
Repository	Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.
Digital Publisher	Auburn University Libraries
Language	eng
Rights	This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by	Caudle, Dana M.
Mini-Collections	Historic Buildings