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Timeless Tower: 1912
Submitted by Dave on Wed, 05/13/2020 - 12:35pm.
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Springfield, Massachusetts, circa 1912. "Municipal Building and Civil War monument from Court Square." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. View full size.
Bells and whistles
Submitted by Barb on Sun, 05/17/2020 - 3:12pm.
The tower was dedicated in December 1913. Stone block over steel frame construction, bells, and an elevator to the top with a public observation deck.
[With the clock and elevator water-powered. - Dave]
And in 2016
Submitted by Fred99 on Thu, 05/14/2020 - 7:39am.
Slightly different angle.
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Civil_War_Monument_and_Court_Squ...
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