Louisiana State Capitol drawing, circa 1847.

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Louisiana State Capitol drawing, circa 1847.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191091358

Architect's drawing of the exterior of an early, more elaborate version of the Old State Capitol at Baton Rouge, La.

1 architectural drawing.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Old State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Dakin, James H.

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James H. Dakin (1806-1852), an architect, was born in Massachusetts, was a student of A. J. Davis, and was a member of the architectural firm Town and Davis. This firm designed the Capitol of North Carolina, New York University, and the Marine Pavilion Hotel at Rockaway, New York. In the 1830s, Dakin moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, and worked in partnership with his brother, Charles Bingley Dakin, and the architect James Gallier. Dakin designed the state capitol in Baton Rouge. In New Orleans, ...