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ID: 700002993
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002993
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
Flatiron Building (office building; built by Daniel Burnham (American architect and city planner...; 1902-1903; New York (New York, United States, North and Central America...)
Titles:
Flatiron Building (preferred,C,U,LC,English,,N)
Fuller Building (C,U,English,U,U)
The Flatiron Building (C,U,English,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
office building [300007043] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>)
skyscraper [300004809]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by form>, <single built works by form: height>, multistory buildings, high-rise buildings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1902-1903

Creator Display:
built by Daniel Burnham (American architect and city planner, 1846-1912) [preferred,VP]
architect Burnham, Daniel Hudson (American architect and city planner, 1846-1912) [500019474]
Locations:
Current: New York [7007567] New York state (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 23rd Street, Broadway, & 5th Avenue, New York, New York
Display Materials: steel frame
steel (alloy) [300133751]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, <iron and iron alloy>, iron alloy)
frame construction (wood frame construction) [300111619]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: 22 stories, height: 285 feet
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Chicago School [300182420] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, modern American, modern North American, <modern North American architecture styles and movements>)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings
Sources and Contributors:
Flatiron Building........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 96004237; accessed 29 June 2016
........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Fuller Building........ [VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
The Flatiron Building........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
....................... Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
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