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ID: 700039709
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700039709
Record Type: Built Work
Tower of the Americas (observation tower; Boone Powell of O'Neil Ford & Associates; completed: 1968; San Antonio (Bexar, Texas, United States, North and Central ...)
Note: Located in: San Antonio, Texas, United States; observation tower and restaurant
Titles:
Tower of the Americas (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
observation tower [300419278] (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 form>, <single built works by form: massing or shape>, towers (single built works), watchtowers)
restaurant [300005182]
..... (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>, commercial buildings, <eating and drinking buildings>)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: completed: 1968

Creator Display:
Boone Powell of O'Neil Ford & Associates [preferred,BWR]
Powell, Boone (American architect, active late 20th century) [500088442]
Locations:
Current: San Antonio [7014453] Bexar county (county), Texas (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: +29.4167,-98.4833; San Antonio, Texas, United States
Display Materials: steel; glass
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)
glass (material) [300010797]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)

Dimensions: unavailable
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, urban planning, and engineering works
Sources and Contributors:
Tower of the Americas........ [BWR]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3737669
Subject: ....... [BWR,VP]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3737669
....................... BWR-12 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021)
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3737669
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 69624
....................... ARTstor: ArtOnFile (2010-)
Note:
English ..... [BWR,VP]
..... BWR database (2010-)
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