Empire Building, 2001

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Title

Empire Building, 2001

Alternative Title

Empire Building

Subject

Orlando (Fla.)
Buildings--Florida
Telephone companies
Drugstores--United States

Description

The Empire Building, located at 13 West Pine Street in Downtown Orlando, Florida, in 2001. The building was occupied by the Orlando Telephone Company in the late 1890s. The Empire Block, as it was also known, was occupied by other tenants, such as the Abernethy Drug Company and the Walgreens Drug Company. At the time that the photograph was taken in 2001, the building was being occupied by Shanagolden Pub and Kate O'Brien's Irish Pub. The building no longer exists.

Creator

Cook, Thomas

Source

Original color digital image by Thomas Cook, 2001: Private Collection of Thomas Cook.

Date Created

2001

Is Part Of

Thomas Cook Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

211 KB
184 KB

Medium

2 color digital images

Language

eng

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Empire Building, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Orlando Telephone Company, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Shanagolden Pub, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Kate O'Brien's Irish Pub, Downtown Orlando, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher

Provenance

Originally created by Thomas Cook and published by RICHES of Central Florida.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by Thomas Cook and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Curator

Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

Source Repository

Private Collection of Thomas Cook

External Reference

Rajtar, Steve. A Guide to Historic Orlando. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2006.

Transcript

SHANAGOLDEN

KATE O'BRIEN'S
EMPIRE BUILDING

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

2 color digital images

Citation

Cook, Thomas, “Empire Building, 2001,” RICHES, accessed December 8, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/1684.

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