Title: S. H. Kress Building

Record Number: N1459, P1459

View: exterior, front (south) and east side

Construction date: 1926-1927

Address: 19-21 Patton Ave, corner of Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC

Historic Function: department store, commercial building

Architect: E. J. T. Hoffman

Architectural Style: classical design

Materials: front and sides terra cotta with orange and blue rosette borders, terra cotta frieze, cornice and parapet containing urns and company arms

Subjects: Kress Building, Commercial buildings, Variety stores

Photographer: Ewart M. Ball

Medium: 9.5" x 7.5" negative