Westbeth Artists Housing
Item
- Title
- Westbeth Artists Housing
- Alternative Title
- Bell Telephone Laboratories (1898-1966)
- Creator
- Cyrus Lazelle Warner Eidlitz (American architect, 1853-1921)
- City
- New York City, New York, United States
- Address
- 55 Bethune St, New York, NY 10014
- GPS
- 40°44'12.5"N 74°00'30.5"W
- Country
- United States
- Date Created
- 1898
- Century
- 19th Century
- Classification
- Architecture and City Planning
- Style/Period
- Italianate
- Cultural Context
- American
- Materials
- brick
- Techniques
- masonry construction
- Subject
- low-pitched hipped roof
- cornice
- Description
- architectural view
- exterior view, south east view
- 463 West Street is a 13 building complex located on the block between West Street, Washington Street, Bank Street, and Bethune Street in Manhattan, New York. It was originally the home of Bell Telephone Laboratories between 1898 and 1966. For a time, it was the largest industrial research center in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and further designated as a National Historic Landmark, as Bell Telephone Laboratories.
- Source
- Michael Peters
- Photographer
- Michael Peters
- Rights Holder
- © Michael Peters
- © Texas Tech University Libraries
- Access Rights
- Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.
- Item sets
- Michael Peters Collection
Cyrus Lazelle Warner Eidlitz (American architect, 1853-1921), “Westbeth Artists Housing”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed May 25, 2025, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/44682