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statue of Liberty HAER-NY-13 8 Statue of Liberty National Monument Liberty Island Manhanttan, New York Co. New York

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Documentation: 10 exterior aerial µ-iotos (1978)

Jack E. Boucher, Photograµ-ier

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overall view of Liberty Island looking Northwest with Jersey City in background.

General view of statue looking Northwest.

Detail view of statue looking tbrthwest.

Detail view of statue looking North.

General view of statue looking !brth.

Detail view of statue base.

General view of statue looking Northeast with World Trade Center in background .

General view of statue's backside looking southeast.

General view of statue looking South with Verrazano Narrows Bridge in background.

General silli~uette view of statue looking West. 'v

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HISTORIC AMERICAN ENGINEERING RECORD

Index to Photograp1S

Addendum to: Statue of Liberty Liberty Island New York

HAER No. NY-D 8

New York County New York

l!OTE: These photogra]ils are Government materials and not subject to copyright. Howell'er, the courtesy of a credit line identifying the Historic American Engineering Record and the photographer would be appreciated. These photographs were taken by Jet Lowe in February, May, July and October 1984; dates of photography are noted in each caption.

l!OTE: Interior views inside pedestal and statue are keyed to level designation as shown in architect's drawings of renovation.

EXTERIOR VIEWS BEFORE SCAFFOLDING

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Front view looking north showing statue from the base up. February 1984.

Front view looking northwest showing statue and pedestal with wall of Fort Wood and construction ramp in foreground. February 1984.

Left-side view looking west showing statue and pedestal with walls of Fort Wood and entrance to construction ramp in foreground. February 1984.

Left-side view looking southwest taken from construction pier. February 19 84.

Rear view looking south showing statue, pedestal and Fort W::>od. February 1984.

Right-side view looking east showing statue from base up. February 1984.

Front view looking north showing statue, pedestal and walls of Fort Wood. February 1984.

Telephoto view of south elevation of pedestal. February 1984.

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EXTERIOR VIEWS AFTER SCAFFOIDING

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NY-13&-21

NY-13 &-22

Front view looking northwest. May 1984.

Left-side view looking southwest, taken from construction pier. May 1984.

Rear view looking south showing statue, pedestal and Fort wood. May 1984.

Right-side view looking southeast. May 1984.

EXTERIOR OF HEAD

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NY-13 &-24

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View looking down on top of head showing body enclosed in scaffolding. May 1984.

View of back of head looking southwest showing torch arm and sea ffolding in background. May 1984.

Close-in, detail view of back of head looking southeast. May 1984.

Close-1n view of right-side of face and crown looking nor th east. May 1984.

Detail, profile view of right-side of face. May 1984.

View of left-side of head looking southwest with torch arm in background. May 1984.

View of left-side of head looking at ear with torch arm in background. May 1984.

View of left-side of head showing connection with neck. May 1984.

Close-in view of left-side of head showing detail of crown. May 1984.

Profile view of left-side of head. May 1984.

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Statue of Liberty Index to Photographs HAER No. NY-138 Page 3

EXTERIOR OF HEAD (Cont.}

NY-13 8-33

NY-138-34

Detail, profile view of left-side of face. May 1984.

Detail of neck and shoulder connection showing toga clasp and shoulder lights that improved nighttime illumination of head. May 1984.

EXTERIOR OF TORCH & HAND

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View of flame and torch platform looking east with New York harbor, Ellis Island and lower Manhattan in background. May 1984.

View of flame, torch platform and fingers on hand looking northeast. May 1984 •

Straight-on view of flame, torch platform and forefinger looking east. May 1984.

Detail view of flame looking southwest showing colored-glass alteration. May 1984.

View looking down on torch and flame from top of scaffolding: ventilator cap has been removed from flame prior to removal of torch on July 4, 1984. July 1984.

Detail view of copper work on torch platform balustrade. July 1984.

View of hand holding torch. May 1984.

View of forearm and hand holding torch. May 1984.

Detail view of fingers and thumb. May 1984.

Detail view of hand, thumb, torch handle and underside of torch platform. May 1984.

View looking up forearm showing hand gripping torch. May 1984.

Detail of torch handle pendant. July 1984.

Addendum to :

Statue of Liberty Index to Photographs HAER No. NY-13 8 Page 4

EXTERIOR OF TORCH & HAND (Cont.)

NY-13 8-4 7

NY-138-48

NY-138-49

NY-13 8-50

View of flame and torch platform sitting at the base of Fort Wood after removal on July 4, 1984, with scaffolded statue rising in background. October 1984.

Detail view of flame and torch platform at base of Fort Wood. October 19 84.

French sculptors measuring plaster model of flame in preparation to replicate flame. October 1984.

French sculptors working on wooden core of flame model. October 1984.

EXTERIOR OF BODY & TOGA

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NY-138-52

NY-13 8-53

Detail of toga~~,~ around raised torch arm. May 1984.

View from base of statue looking straight up left side of toga. May 1984.

View from base of statue looking straight up toga at left elbow and arm holding tablet. May 1984.

EXTERIOR OF FOOT & CHAIN

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NY-138-55

Broken shackles, axe head and right foot at base. May 1984.

>'-VlllAf Detail of toes and on left foot. May 1984.

INTERIOR OF PEDESTAL BEFORE DEMOLITION

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NY-138-57

NY-138-58

Elevator lobby at level l; Mary Ann Zadoroyny, elevator operator. February 1984.

Stair landing at level 1. February 1984.

Stair landing just below level 3 (3rd Promenade). February 1984.

Addendum to : Statue of Liberty Index to Photographs HAER No. NY-138 Page 5

INTERIOR OF PEDESTAL BEFORE DEMOLITION (Cont.)

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NY-13 8-60

NY-138-61

NY-138-62

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Level 3 looking north showing hallway to 3rd Promenade. February 1984.

Level 3 looking southwest showing stairwell in corner and hallway out to 3rd Promenade. February 1984.

Level 3 looking west showing elevator, stairwell and hallway out to 3rd Promenade. February 1984.

Level 3 looking east showing elevator and hallway out to 3rd :e:c:.an£iilll: . February 1984. profr\t~Mt Level 3 looking east down hallway to 3rd Promenade. February 1984.

Level 4 (Colonnade Level) looking west showing stairwell and elevator. February 1984.

Level 4 ( Colonnade Level) looking up at of anchor age beams bearing in east wall of pedestal. February 1984.

Level 4 (Colonnade Level) looking south showing anchorage beams. February 1984.

Level 4 (Colonnade Level) looking west showing stairs and bottom of anchorage beams. February 1984.

View from stair landing below level 5 looking down on top of anchorage beams. February 1984.

Detail of connection between eyebar and anchorage beam between levels 4 and 5. February 1984.

Detail of connection between eyebar and anchorage beam between levels 4 and 5. February 1984.

Level 5 looking west showing elevator and stairwell. February 1984.

Detail of eyebar linkage between main anchorage beams at base of statue and anchorage beam between levels 4 and 5. February 1984.

Level 6 (Balcony Level) looking north showing steps coming down from statue mezzanine level and anchorage eyebars. February 1984.

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INTERIOR OF PEDESTAL BEFORE DEMOLITION (Cont.)

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NY-138-75

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NY-138-78

Level 6 (Balcony Level) looking southeast showing elevator lobby and main anchorage beams. February 1984.

Level 6 looking northwest showing stairs to balcony, stairs to statue mezzanine level and main anchorage beam. February 1984.

Level 6 looking northwest showing stairs to balcony and elev a tor. February 1984.

Level 6 looking northeast showing stairs to statue mezzanine level. February 1984.

Detail of stairs leading to statue mezzanine level.. February 1984.

INTERIOR OF PEDESTAL AFTER DEMOLITION

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View from bottom of pedestal looking up showing interior after removal of elevator, stairs and landings; anchorage beams appear at top of photograph. October 1984.

View from level 3 looking down into pedestal cavity showing scars on walls where elevator shaft, stairs and landings were located. October 1984.

View from level 3 looking up showing anchorage beams. October 1984.

Under side of anchor age beams from level 3. 0c tober 19 84.

Detail view of underside of anchorage beams taken from level 3. October 1984.

View looking down showing temp:,rary platform at level 6 and canisters of grit used to test interior cleaning methods. October 1984 •

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Addendum to: Statue of Liberty Index to Photographs HAER No. NY-138 Page 7

INTERIOR OF STATUE AT MEZZANINE LEVEL (BASE)

NY-138-85

NY-138-86

NY-138-87

Mezzanine level looking southwest showing workman crouched on main anchorage beam; beginning of helical stair down-flight at left, up-flight at right. October 1984.

Mezzanine level looking northeast showing connection between northwest leg of central pylon and main anchorage beam; up-flight of helical stair at right. February 1984.

Detail of connection between central pylon and main anchorage beam. October 1984.

INTERIOR OF STATUE AT LEVEL 1

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Level 1 looking southwest showing main anchorage beam set into wall of pedestal, interior of statue base and guy rods • February 1984.

Detail of metal lattice framework supporting sides of copper base. February 1984.

Interior of right foot showing wrought-iron straps supporting toes. February 1984.

Interior of west-side of statue at base showing secondary iron frame and strap-iron armature supporting copper skin of toga. February 1984.

Detail interior secondary iron skin of toga.

view of west-side of statue at base showing frame and strap-iron armature supporting copper February 1984.

Interior view of west-side of statue looking up showing secondary iron frame and central pylon supporting copper skin. February 1984.

Interior view of east-side of statue looking up showing secondary iron frame and strap-iron armature supporting copper skin of toga. February 1984.

Interior view secondary iron skin of toga.

of east-side of statue looking up showing frame and strap-iron armature supporting copper February 1984.

Addendum to:


INTERIOR OF STATUE AT LEVEL 1 (Cont.)

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NY-138-97

Detail view of strap-iron armature supporting copper skin of toga. February 1984.

Double helical stair at base of statue. February 1984.


NY-138-98 Interior of west side of statue looking up showing secondary iron frame and strap-iron armature supporting copper skin. February 1984.


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Interior of statue looking down showing central pylon, secondary iron frame and strap-iron armature supporting skin. February 1984.

Detail of connection between central pylon and guy rods. February 1984.

Interior of statue looking down showing secondary iron frame and strap-iron armature supporting copper skin of toga as it dllllll!lls back towards right foot. February 1984. dY~PtS


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Detail view of central pylon at level 7 showing connection of structural frame supporting torch arm. February 1984.

Interior of statue at level 7 looking down showing central pylon and secondary frame supporting copper skin. February 1984.

Interior view at level 7 looking down showing secondary frame and armature supporting copper skin. February 1984.

Detail of structural frame at level 7. February 1984.

Interior view at level 7 showing structural frame supporting left arm and tablet. February 1984.

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NY-138-108

NY-138-109

NY-138-110

NY-138-111

Detail of structural frame at shoulder of torch arm. May 1984.

View looking up torch arm showing structural frame. May 1984.

Detail view of structural frame supporting torch arm; cylindrical object in foreground is part of ventilating system. February 1984.

View looking down from torch arm at cylindrical ventilating fan. February 1984.

View looking up torch arm showing access ladder and structural frame. February 1984.

INTERIOR OF HEAD

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NY-138-114

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NY-138-118

Interior of face showing structural framework. May 1984.

Detail of nose and lips showing strap-iron armature supporting copper skin. February 1984.

View from crown platform looking down into helical stairwell. February 19 84.

View looking straight-up at top of head showing convergence of structural frame in center. October 1984.

View inside crown platform of top of helical stair. February 1984.

View inside crown platform looking northwest showing back of head, structural frame and lighting fixtures. February 1984.

View inside crown platform looking southeast showing windows in crown, structural frame and lighting fixtures. February 1984 •

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INDEX TO PHOTCGRAPHS

Addendum to: Statue of Liberty HAER No. NY-138 (Statue of Liberty National Monument) Liberty Island New York City New York County New York

Note: These photographs are Government materials and not subject to copyright. However, the courtesy of a credit li.ne identifying the Historic American Engineeri.ng Record and the photographer would be appreciated. Jet Lowe, HAER Staff Photographer, took these photographs on the dates noted in the captions. Park Service Ranger Frank DePalo took photographs NY-138-196 through NY-138-202 on November 25, 1985. (Original photographs by DePalo were 35 rrun; copy negatives and pictures are 4" x 6".)

ll8 photographs were previously transmitted to the Library of congress.

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NY-138-121

NY-138-122

NY-138-123

NY-138-124

NY-138-125

NY-138-126

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workmen sandblasting completed armature straps, March 27, 1985

Iron worker wearing white protective suit with ventilating helmet for use while installing armature and sandblasting, March 27, 1985

Man with temperature probe aimed at armature measuring temperature as armature heats up between the two electrodes. March 27, 1985

Heating and bending armature around negative form that matches original, March 27, 1985

Welding a splice, March 27, 1985

Hydrauli.c press being used to shape bonds i.n armature straps, March 27, 1985

Full size plaster model of torch's flame,·March 1985

same model later showing effects of use for making molds for final fabrication of torch, October 14, 1985

French craftsmen fabricating part of torch balustrade, March 27, 1985

Detai.l of full-size plaster model of flame, March 27, 1985

New copper torch with plaster model i.n foreground, October 14, 1985

New copper torch flame, October 14, 1985

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NY-138-133

NY-138-134

NY-138-135

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NY-138-138

NY-138-139

NY-138-140

NY-138-141

NY-138-142

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NY-138-147

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Detai.l of new copper torch, October 14, 1985

Flame detai.l, October 14, 1985

Flame detail, October 14, 1985

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Detail of newly-fabricated doorway to torch balcony, October 14, 1985

Detail of flame interior showing stainless steel armature, October 14, 1985

Fabrication of balustrade details over negative mold, March 27, 1985

Newly-fabricated torch balustrade, October 14, 1985

craftsmen fitting stainless steel reinforcing straps on balustrade, October 14, 1985

Interior detail looking up into highest part of newly-fabricated flame, showing stainless steel armature, October 14, 1985

French craftsmen fabricating part of torch balustrade by beating copper over a posi.tive or negative form, October 14, 1985

French craftsmen fabricating acanthus leaves, October 14, 1985

craftsman's workbench showing acanthus leaves for balustrade, October, 1985

Negative molds used for heating and forming copper plates for flame, October 14, 1985

Flame molds, October 14, 1985

Main entrance into pedestal and museum, November 1985

concrete stepped foundation at base of pedestal during renovation, October 1985

View looking north at stepped foundation and museum lobby area, November 1985

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Detail of concrete stepped foundation, October 1985

Detail of leg of main pylon sitting on cross beams at base of statue showing anchorage bolt, December 1985

Base of helical staircase and statue detaU, showing leg of main pylon and cross beams at right, December 1985

View looking up double helical staircase, December, 1985

Detail of ri.ght foot, December 1985

View of scaffolding and robe halfway up statue, December 1985

View looking straight up under arm holding torch showing scaffolding and draped robe, December 1985

scaffolding detail, December 1985

View looking straight up torch arm showing scaffolding and draped robe, December 1985.

Detail of scaffolding and robes at midsection, December, 1985

Detail view of folds at midsection showing riveted copper plates, December 1985

Detail view of left arm before restoration, showing staining of copper sheets, March 1985

Detail of left hand and bottom of tablet, March 1985

Detail of tablet with inscription "July IV. MDCCLXXVI," March 1985.

Detail of fingers on tablet, March 1985.

Torch-bearing arm and profile seen through scaffolding, March, 1985

View looking down through scaffolding showing roof of temporary workshop and staging area, March 1985.

view from scaffolding looking east showing Park service enclave on Liberty Island, March 1985

View from scaffolding showing Liberty Island landscape and New Jersey shoreline in background, March 1985

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Detail of spiked tiara, March 1985

Observation windows in tiara, March 1985

View looking down on spiked tiara, March 1985

Detail showing area where spike damaged arm, March 1985

View looking southeast showing back of head and torch arm after flame has been removed, March 1985

Head and tiara after removal of spikes, October/November 1985

Detail of right ear showing stylized hair on temple, March 1985

Detail behind left ear showing damage to ringlet of hair, March, 1985

Repaired ringlet of hair, November 18, 1985

Detail of head behind ri.ght ear, October 1985

Profile after repair, November 18, 1985

Detail of face showing nose and eye repair, November 18, 1985

Detail of right ey,e repair, November 18, 1985

Nose and mouth detail with Isabel Hill holding scale stick, March 28, 1985

Nose detail before repairs, March 28, 1985

Detail of hand without torch, March 28, .1985

Detail of fingers holding torch, March 28, 1985

Detail of torch, with worker dismantling scaffolding, December 1985

Top of pylon supporting elevator taken during dismantling of scaffolding, December 1985

View of new torch, flame with gold leafing, and new observation balustrade, November 18, 1985

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HAER Principal Architect Eric Delony and HAER photographer Jet Lowe (right) in front of new torch and flame, November 18, 1985

Group portrait of French metalworking team in front of new torch and flame, November 18, 1985

French workmen moving new torch and flame back into workshop, November 18, 1985

Group portrait of metalworking crew with Joe Gang (fourth from left, second row), November 18, 1985

Group portrait of French metal-working crew posing in front of new flame and torch, November 18. 1985

New torch and flame in place; workers begi.nning to dismantle scaffolding, December 17, 1985

New torch and flame with Manhattan skyline in background, December 17, 1985

Same view as NY-138-193, horizontal composition, December 17, 1985

Detail of flame with Manhattan skyline in background, December 17, 1985

View of new flame and torch assembly being hoisted into place, November 25, 1985

Positioning new flame and torch, November 25, 1985




Lowering new flame and balustrade assembly onto torch base, November 25, 1985

French metalworki.ng er~ standing on balcony celebrating the new flame and balustrade being in place, November 25, 1985


INDEX TO PHOTOGRAPHS

Addendum to: Statue of Liberty Liberty Island New York City New York County New York

Jet Lowe, photographer, July, August 1988.

HAER No. NY-138

NY-138-203 VIEW OF NEW YORK HARBOR'S ELLIS ISLAND: VIEW FROM TORCH.

NY-138-204 RENOVATED MUSEUM ENTRANCE WITH THE OLD TORCH (TIME EXPOSURE).

NY-138-205 VIEW FROM THE TORCH OF THE CROWN AND LANDSCAPING.

NY-138-206 WEST END OF LIBERTY ISLAND FROM THE TORCH SHOWING LINES TO GO UP INTO THE TORCH.

NY-138-207 INTERIOR OF THE RENOVATED CROWN.

NY-138-208 VIEW OF THE STAIRS FROM THE CROWN.

NY-138-209 VIEW OF THE STAIRS AND THE BACK SIDE OF HEAD AND CROWN FROM THE INTERIOR.

NY-138-210 INTERIOR VIEW OF BOTTOM LANDING TO THE DOUBLE HELICAL STAIRCASE.

NY-138-211 INTERIOR VIEW OF BOTTOM LANDING TO THE DOUBLE HELICAL STAIRCASE.

NY-138-212 VIEW UP STAIR CASE OF THE INTERIOR OF MAIN FRAME.

NY-138-213 ELEVATOR LOBBY FROM THE BASE OF THE PEDESTAL BEHIND ENTRANCE LOBBY.

NY-138-214 ELEVATOR AT THE TOP OF THE PEDESTAL, BOTTOM OF STATUE.

NY-138-215 ELEVATOR AT THE TOP OF THE PEDESTAL, BOTTOM OF STATUE.

NY-138-216 ELEVATOR IN MOTION MIDWAY UP PEDESTAL.

NY-138-217 ELEVATOR IN FULLY EXTENDED POSITION.

NY-138-218 OIL TANK FOR POWERING HYDRAULIC ELEVATOR.

NY-138-219 ARMATURE AND FRAMEWORK LOOKING DOWN FROM INSIDE THE ARM.

NY-138-220 INTERIOR, BACKSIDE ABOUT CLAVICLE (?) LEVEL MOVING RESTORED ARMATURE (FRONT SIDE OF STATUE).

NY-138-221 DETAIL MIDWAY BETWEEN •a1ra AND FEET.,, S\,\o,...\ O'S

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NY-138-222 FOLDS, ARMATURE AND BRACING, FROM MIDSECTION LOOKING UP.

NY-138-223 BACK SIDE OF STATUE LOOKING DOWN TOWARD HEEL (INTERIOR).

NY-138-224 BRACING AT THE BASE OF THE SHOULDER LOOKING UP INTO ARM.

NY-138-225 NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE SCULPTURE LOOKING UP.

NY-138-226 CHARLIE DE LEO, KEEPER OF THE FLAME AND THE INSIDE OF THE STATUE.

NY-138-227 STRAIGHT ELEVATION OF FACE, BUILT BY FRENCH COPPERSMITH IN. FULFILLING THEIR MASTERY OF SMITHING.

NY-138-228 PROFILE OF THE FACE, IN THE MUSEUM.

NY-138-229 REPLICA OF LEFT FOOT- -AT THE MUSEUM.

NY-138-230 CHARLIE DE LEO PERFORMING SCALE FRUITIONS ALONG SIDE THE LEFT FOOT .

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INOEX TO PHOTOGRAPHS

HAER No. NY-138

Statue of Liberty National Monument Liberty Island, Manhattan New York City New York County New York

NY-138-1 through NY-138-230 were previously transmitted to the Library of Congress.

INDEX TO COLOR TRANSPARENCIES

All color xeroxes were made from a duplicate color transparency.

Jack Boucher, Photographer, February 1894

EXTERIOR VIEWS BEFORE SCAFFOLDING

NY-138-231 (CT)

NY-138-232 (CT)

NY-138-233 (CT)

OVERALL VIEW OF LIBERTY ISLAND LOOKING NORTHWEST WITH JERSEY CITY IN BACKGROUND

GENERAL VIEW OF STATUE LOOKING NORTHWEST

GENERAL VIEW OF STATUE LOOKING NORTHWEST

Jet Lowe, Photographer, April, May, July and October, 1984

EXTERIOR VIEWS AFTER SCAFFOLDING

NY-138-234 (CT)

NY-138-235 (CT)

EXTERIOR OF HEAD

NY-138-236 (CT)

NY-138-237 (CT)

NY-138-238 (CT)

NY-138-239 (CT)

NY-138-240 (CT)

NY-138-241 (CT)

RIGHT SIDE VIEW OF SCAFFOLDING, LOOKING SOUTHEAST

VIEW OF SCAFFOLDING FROM BACK SIDE OF STATUE

CLOSE-IN VIEW OF RIGHT SIOE OF FACE AND CROWN LOOKING NORTHEAST

OETAIL, PROFILE VIEW OF RIGHT SIDE OF FACE

VIEW OF LEFT SIOE OF HEAD LOOKING AT EAR WITH TORCH ARM IN BACKGROUND

CLOSE-IN VIEW OF LEFT SIDE OF HEAD SHOWING DETAIL OF CROWN

PROFILE VIEW OF LEFT SIOE OF HEAD

DETAIL, PROFILE VIEW OF LEFT SIDE OF FACE

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HAER No. NY-138 Page 2

EXTERIOR OF TORCH AND HAND

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NY-138-246 (CT)

NY-138-247 (CT)

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VIEW OF FLAME AND TORCH PLATFORM LOOKING EAST WITH NEW YORK HARBOR, ELLIS ISLAND AND LOWER MANHATTAN IN BACKGROUND

VIEW OF FLAME, TORCH PLATFORM AND FINGERS ON HAND LOOKING NORTHEAST

STRAIGHT-ON VIEW OF FLAME, TORCH PLATFORM AND FINGERS ON HAND LOOKING NORTHEAST

VIEW OF HAND HOLDING TORCH

VIEW OF FOREARM AND HAND HOLDING TORCH

DETAIL VIEW OF HAND, THUMB, TORCH HANDLE AND UNDERSIDE OF TORCH PLATFORM

VIEW LOOKING UP FOREARM SHOWING HAND GRIPPING TORCH

DETAIL OF TORCH HANDLE PENDANT

VIEW OF FLAME AND TORCH PLATFORM SITTING AT THE BASE OF FORT WOOD AFTER REMOVAL ON JULY 4, 1984, WITH SCAFFOLDED STATUE RISING IN BACKGROUND

DETAIL VIEW OF FLAME AND TORCH PLATFORM AT BASE OF FORT WOOD

EXTERIOR OF BODY AND TOGA

NY-138-252 (CT)

NY-138-253 (CT)

NY-138-254 (CT)

DETAIL OF TOGA DRAPED AROUND RAISED TORCH ARM

VIEW FROM BASE OF STATUE LOOKING STRAIGHT UP LEFT SIDE OF TOGA

VIEW LOOKING STRAIGHT UP SHOWING FOLDS OF TOGA

EXTERIOR OF FOOT AND CHAIN

NY-138-255 (CT)

NY-138-256 (CT)

NY-138-257 (CT)

NY-138-258 (CT)

BROKEN SHACKLES, AXE HEAD AND RIGHT FOOT AT BASE

CLOSE-UP DETAIL OF RIGHT FOOT SHOWING MISSING RIVETS

DETAIL LOOKING DOWN ON LEFT FOOT AND LIGHTS AT BASE OF STATUE

CLOSE-UP DETAIL OF LEFT FOOT

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STATUE OF LIBERTY Index to Photographs

HAER No. NY-138 Page 3

Jet Lowe, Photographer, March, October, November and December 1985

NY-138-259 ICT)

NY-138-260 (CT)

NY-138-261 (CT)

NY-138-262 (CT)

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NY-138-264 (CT)

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NY-138-266 (CT)

NY-138-267 (CT)

NY-138-268 (CT)

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NY-138-270 (CT)

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NY-138-272 (CT)

NY-138-273 (CT)

NY-138-274 (CT)

NY-138-275 (CT)

NY-138-276 (CT)

NY-138-277 (CT)

NY-138-278 (CT)

NEW COPPER TORCH FLAME AND PLATFORM, SHOWING PLASTER MODEL IN BACKGROUND

DETAIL OF NEW COPPER TORCH FLAME AND PLATFORM

VIEW OF SCAFFOLDING AND ROBE HALFWAY UP STATUE

VIEW LOOKING STRAIGHT UP TORCH ARM SHOWING SCAFFOLDING AND DRAPED ROBE

DETAIL VIEW OF FOLDS AT MIDSECTION SHOWING RIVETED COPPER PLATES

DETAIL OF TABLET WITH INSCRIPTION "JULY IV. MDCCLXXVI"

TORCH-BEARING ARM AND PROFILE SEEN THROUGH SCAFFOLDING

OBSERVATION WINDOWS IN TIARA

DETAIL SHOWING AREA WHERE SPIKE DAMAGED ARM

VIEW LOOKING SOUTHEAST SHOWING BACK OF HEAD AND TORCH ARM AFTER FLAME HAS BEEN REMOVED

HEAD AND TIARA AFTER REMOVAL OF SPIKES

DETAIL BEHIND LEFT EAR SHOWING DAMAGE TO RINGLET OF HAIR

DETAIL OF HAND WITHOUT TORCH

DETAIL OF FINGERS HOLDING TORCH

DETAIL OF TORCH WITH WORKER DISMANTLING SCAFFOLDING

VIEW OF NEW TORCH FLAME WITH GOLD LEAFING AND NEW OBSERVATION BALUSTRADE

GROUP PORTRAIT OF FRENCH METALWORKING TEAM IN FRONT OF NEW TORCH AND FLAME

NEW TORCH AND FLAME IN PLACE; WORKERS BEGINNING TO DISMANTLE SCAFFOLDING

NEW TORCH AND FLAME WITH MANHATTAN SKYLINE IN BACKGROUND, HORIZONTAL COMPOSITION

DETAIL OF FLAME WITH MANHATTAN SKYLINE IN BACKGROUND

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IDSTORIC AMERICAN ENGINEERING RECORD


Statue of Liberty NatiDnal Monument Liberty Island, MIIDhal:tlll New York City New York County New York

HAER No. NY-138 (Paae Jit1 ... ,

NY-138-1 duoup NY-138-278 (CT) were previouly tnnsmitted to the Library of Conareas


All color xeroxes were made from a duplicate oolor tnasparency.

Jet Lowe, Photop-apber, July, Aupst 1988.

NY-138-279 (CT)

NY-138-280 (CT)

NY-138-281 (CT)

VlBW UP STAIR CASE OF THE INTERIOR. OF MAIN FR.AME.

INTERIOll, BACKSIDE ABOUT CLAVICLE (1) LEVEL MOVING RESTORED ARMATURE (FllONT SIDE OF STATUE).

NEAil THE BOTTOM OF THB SCULPTURE LOOKING UP .

HAER NY-138



ADDENDUM TO:STATUE OF LIBERTYStatue of Liberty National MonumentLiberty Island, ManhattanNew YorkNew York CountyNew York

Photographs HAER NY-138-1 through HAER NY-138-281 were previously transmitted to theLibrary of Congress.

INDEX TO BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS

Jet Lowe, photographer, July 2009

NY-138-282 Entrance gate of Liberty Island from dock, looking fromsouthwest to northeast.

NY-138-283 Entrance gate of Liberty Island from dock, looking fromnorthwest to east.

NY-138-284 Flagpole and plaza, from northeast.

NY-138-285 View northeast at flagpole and plaza.

NY-138-286 Statue of Liberty with pedestal and Fort Wood base, from eastpier.

NY-138-287 View west of Statue of Liberty with pedestal and Fort Woodbase.

NY-138-288 Statue of Liberty, taken from east with a 600mm lens.

NY-138-289 View of statue and pedestal, looking north.

NY-138-290 Elevation from south.

NY-138-291 Perspective view of statue, pedestal, and Fort Wood base,looking east.

NY-138-292 Elevation of statue and pedestal, looking south.

NY-138-293 View southeast of statue with security gates and exit stairs.

HAER NY-138STATUE OF LIBERTY


NY-138-294 Statue, pedestal, and Fort Wood base, from north.

NY-138-295 View west of Statue of Liberty.

NY-138-296 View from top of pedestal, looking north along pedestalwalkway. Ellis Island and Manhattan are in the distance.

NY-138-297 Plaza, flagpole, and tent as seen from top of pedestal, lookingnorth.

NY-138-298 View east of exterior walkway with sculpture garden, towardshuttle dock.

NY-138-299 View south of exit stairs off pedestal.

NY-138-300 Pedestal doors, looking south.

NY-138-301 Exterior of Fort Wood with sally port door, looking northwest.

NY-138-302 Inside sally port door, looking northwest.

NY-138-303 Exterior of Fort Wood, looking north.

NY-138-304 Interior view at entrance to museum with the old torch onexhibit, from southwest.

NY-138-305 Interior of museum in pedestal, eastern side of exhibit hall.

NY-138-306 Interior of pedestal, looking northwest at the old bookstore and anew ramp.

NY-138-307 Interior of museum in pedestal, south side of hall.

NY-138-308 Interior of pedestal with new fireproof stairway, from north.

NY-138-309 Interior of old museum, looking northwest.

NY-138-310 Interior of pedestal between levels 6P and 7P, looking down toelevator platform.

NY-138-311 Inside level 7P, showing base of spiral stair.

NY-138-312 Inside top of pedestal on 7P looking up through ceiling glass on6P to base of statue and staircase.

NY-138-313 Statue interior, from level 7P, with double helical staircase.

NY-138-314 Interior of statue, looking towards arm at level 7S.

NY-138-315 Interior of statue, looking west at level 7S.



NY-138-316 Interior view at level 5S.

NY-138-317 Interior of crown of statue, looking east.

NY-138-318 Interior of crown, looking northwest.

NY-138-319 Interior of crown, looking west.


Jet Lowe, photographer, July 2009

NY-138-320 (CT) Elevation of statue and pedestal, looking south (same view asNY-138-292).

NY-138-321 (CT) Perspective view of statue, pedestal, and Fort Wood base,looking east (same view as NY-138-291).

NY-138-322 (CT) Statue, taken from east (same view as NY-138-288).

NY-138-323 (CT) Elevation from south (same view as NY-138-290).

NY-138-324 (CT) Perspective view from ground, looking west (same view asNY-138-295).

NY-138-325 (CT) Interior view at entrance to museum with old torch exhibit (sameview as NY-138-304).

NY-138-326 (CT) Inside top of pedestal on 7P looking up through ceiling glass on6P to base of statue and staircase (NY-318-312).

NY-138-327 (CT) Detail view of double helical staircase with engineers evaluatinga prospective railing design (same view as NY-138-313).

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ADDENDUM TO:STATUE OF LIBERTYStatue of Liberty National MonumentLiberty Island, ManhattanNew YorkNew York CountyNew York

Photographs HAER NY-138-1 through HAER NY-138-327 were previously transmitted to theLibrary of Congress.

INDEX TO BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS

Jack E. Boucher, photographer, February 2006

NY-138-328 Aerial view of Liberty Island looking north.



NY-138-331 Aerial view looking north of Lady Liberty's feet and top ofpedestal.


NY-138-333 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front looking north.

NY-138-334 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front looking north withAdministration Building in back left.

NY-138-335 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front with tablet in center.



NY-138-338 Aerial view looking north of Lady Liberty's front and torch.



NY-138-339 Aerial view of Liberty Island looking northeast with Ellis Islandin the background.

NY-138-340 Aerial view of Liberty Island looking northeast with Ellis Islandin the background.

NY-138-341 Aerial view of Lady Liberty, Fort Wood, and pedestal lookingnorth.

NY-138-342 Aerial view of Lady Liberty and pedestal looking north.

NY-138-343 Aerial view of Lady Liberty and pedestal looking east towardEllis Island.

NY-138-344 Aerial view of pedestal looking east toward Ellis Island.

NY-138-345 Aerial view of pedestal looking northeast.

NY-138-346 Aerial view of pedestal looking northeast.

NY-138-347 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's feet and pedestal lookingnortheast.



NY-138-350 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's feet and pedestal looking north.



NY-138-353 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side and pedestal lookingnortheast.



NY-138-356 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front and pedestal looking north.







NY-138-361 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's crown, front, and pedestal lookingnorth.


NY-138-363 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch, crown, front, and pedestallooking north.

NY-138-364 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch, crown, and front lookingnorth.


NY-138-366 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side and crown lookingnortheast.

NY-138-367 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's crown, pedestal, and right sidelooking northeast.


NY-138-369 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's crown and right side lookingnortheast.

NY-138-370 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's crown and right side lookingnortheast.

NY-138-371 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side looking east.

NY-138-372 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch, crown, and right sidelooking northeast.






NY-138-376 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side looking northeast.

NY-138-377 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, and tablet lookingnorth.




NY-138-381 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side, crown, and tabletlooking northeast.

NY-138-382 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side, crown, and tabletlooking northeast.

NY-138-383 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side, face, and tablet lookingeast.

NY-138-384 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side, crown, and tabletlooking east.





NY-138-389 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side, crown, and tabletlooking east toward Ellis Island.





NY-138-392 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side and tablet looking east.

NY-138-393 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch looking east toward EllisIsland.

NY-138-394 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch and crown looking east.

NY-138-395 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch and crown looking east.



NY-138-398 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's torch, face, and tablet looking easttoward Ellis Island.


NY-138-400 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side, face, and tablet lookingeast toward Ellis Island.


NY-138-402 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side and pedestal lookingeast.

NY-138-403 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side and pedestal lookingeast.

NY-138-404 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's pedestal and Fort Wood lookingeast.





NY-138-407 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back, pedestal, and Fort Woodlooking east.

NY-138-408 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back and pedestal looking east.

NY-138-409 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back and pedestal looking east.

NY-138-410 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side looking east.

NY-138-411 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's right side and torch arm lookingeast.

NY-138-412 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back, pedestal, and Fort Woodlooking southeast.

NY-138-413 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back and torch looking southeast.

NY-138-414 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back, torch, and pedestal lookingsoutheast.

NY-138-415 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back, torch, and pedestal lookingeast.

NY-138-416 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back and torch looking south.



NY-138-419 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side and torch lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-420 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side and torch lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-421 Aerial view of pedestal and Fort Wood looking west.

NY-138-422 Aerial view of pedestal and Fort Wood looking west.

NY-138-423 Aerial view of pedestal looking southwest.

NY-138-424 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, feet, and pedestallooking southwest.

NY-138-425 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, feet, and pedestallooking west.

NY-138-426 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, feet, and pedestallooking west.



NY-138-427 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, face, and tablet lookingwest.

NY-138-428 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, face, and tablet lookingwest.

NY-138-429 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, face, and tablet lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-430 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, face, and tablet lookingwest toward boat dock.

NY-138-431 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's back, torch, and tablet lookingsouth.

NY-138-432 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, face, torch, and tabletlooking west.

NY-138-433 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, torch, face, and tabletlooking west toward boat dock.

NY-138-434 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, torch, crown, and tabletlooking west.





NY-138-439 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, torch, crown, and tabletlooking southwest.

NY-138-440 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, crown, and tabletlooking southwest.





NY-138-443 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, feet, and pedestal lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-444 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, feet, and pedestal lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-445 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, tablet, feet, and pedestallooking southwest.

NY-138-446 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, tablet, and feet lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-447 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, feet, and pedestallooking west toward boat dock.

NY-138-448 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, feet, and pedestallooking west toward boat dock.

NY-138-449 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, shoulders to just abovefeet, looking west toward boat dock.

NY-138-450 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, and tablet lookingsouthwest.

NY-138-451 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, tablet, feet, andpedestal looking west.

NY-138-452 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, and tablet lookingwest.

NY-138-453 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, tablet, and feetlooking west.


NY-138-455 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, tablet, and feetlooking west.

NY-138-456 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's left side, crown, and tabletlooking southwest.








NY-138-462 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, crown, feet, and pedestallooking north. Print is reduced from 8 x 10 negative.

NY-138-463 Aerial view of Lady Liberty's front, face, and tablet lookingnorth. Print is reduced from 8 x 10 negative.

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