Iggy Peck, Architect

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Iggy Peck, Architect

Album Description

Introduce architecture using primary sources pairing lesson with picture.

About the Book: Iggy Peck spends every waking hour building things, until, second grade, when his teacher forbids it. He finally wins her over by using his skills to save the day on his class field trip.

3 - 5 STEM ElementaryEducation

The Leaning Tower, Pisa, Italy

Teaching Notes

1. Invite students to analyze famous structures using primary sources.

Guiding Questions:

-Describe what you see

-Guess the Location/ Name of structure

- Identify shapes within the structure

- What was the process taken to design and construct the structure?

2. After guiding questions, read Iggy Peck, Architect.

3. Using the engineer design process, challenge students to recreate structures using household items.

Pre K - 2 3 - 5 STEM ElementaryEducation

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2001700921/

Reference note

Created / Published: [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900]
Subject Headings: - Leaning Tower (Pisa, Italy)--1890-1900
- Italy--Pisa
Genre: Photochrom prints--Color--1890-1900
Notes: - Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905.
- Print no. "8555".
- Printed on lower left: 8555. P.Z. - Pisa Il Campanile.
- More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
- Forms part of: Views of architecture and other sites in Italy in the Photochrom print collection.
- Published in: "The World and Its Cultures" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: ppmsc 06581 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.06581
cph 3g10689 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g10689

The Sphinx, Egypt

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2001704570/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, collector
Created / Published: [between 1890 and 1923]
Subject Headings: - Sphinxes--Egypt--1890-1930
Genre: Photographic prints--1890-1930
Notes: - Title from caption card and item.
- Caption on mount: "The head of the Sphinx would fill a large school room."
- LOT subdivision subject: Egypt.
- Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
- Published in: "The World and Its Cultures" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: cph 3a02564 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a02564

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2013630253/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Created / Published: 2012.
Subject Headings: - United States--California--San Francisco
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco Bay
- America
Genre: Digital photographs--Color--2010-2020
Notes: - Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.
- The bridge, declared one of the modern Wonders of the World by the American Society of Engineers, links San Francisco to Marin County.
- Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
- Gift; The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation in memory of Jon B. Lovelace; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:063).
- Forms part of: Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: highsm 20825 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.20825

Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2013630258/

Reference note

Gateway Arch, Saint Louis, Missouri

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2017708704/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Margolies, John, photographer
Created / Published: 1988.
Subject Headings: - United States--Missouri--Saint Louis
Genre: Slides--1980-1990.--Color
Notes: - Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
- Margolies category: Attractions.
- Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142).
- Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008), Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
- General information about the John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.mrg
- Forms part of: John Margolies Roadside America photograph archive (1972-2008).
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: mrg 06612 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/mrg.06612

[Eiffel Tower, full-view, looking toward the Palais du Trocadéro, Paris, France]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2001698582/

Reference note

Created / Published: [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900]
Subject Headings: - Palais du Trocadéro (Paris, France)--1890-1900
- Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)--1890-1900
Genre: Photochrom prints--Color--1890-1900
Notes: - Title devised by Library staff.
- Print no. "1052".
- Printed on lower left: 1052. P.Z. - Paris La Tour Eiffel.
- Forms part of: Views of architecture, monuments, and other sites in France in the Photochrom print collection.
- Published in: "The World and Its Cultures" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: ppmsc 05221 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsc.05221
cph 3g10733 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g10733

Taj Mahal

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2001704599/

Reference note

Summary: Photo shows an exterior view of the Taj Mahal from beyond reflecting pools.
Contributor Names: Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, collector
Created / Published: [ca. 1920]
Subject Headings: - Taj Mahal (Agra, India)
- Tombs & sepulchral monuments--India--Agra--1920
Genre: Photographic prints--1920
Notes: - Title from caption card and item.
- No. 129.
- LOT subdivision subject: India.
- Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
- Published in: "The World and Its Cultures" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: cph 3a29737 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a29737

Agra. Taj Mahal

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2017658158/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Photoglob Co., publisher
Created / Published: [Zürich] : [Photoglob Company], [ca. 1890-1910]
Subject Headings: - Taj Mahal (Agra, India)
- Gardens
- Courtyards
- Tombs & sepulchral monuments
- Trees
- India--Agra
Genre: Photochrom prints--Color
Notes: - Title from item.
- Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "India. Agra. Taj Mahal".
- Print no. "20029. P.Z."
- Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:141.274).
- More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz
- Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: ppmsca 41418 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.41418

[Colosseum, Rome, Italy]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/92501337/

Reference note

Created / Published: [between 1860 and 1890]
Subject Headings: - Colosseum (Rome, Italy)--1860-1890
- Stadiums--Italy--Rome--1860-1890
Notes: - In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. R1.
Repository: Digital Id: cph 3c04882 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c04882

Interior of Coliseum, Rome

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2007663206/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Moffett Studio, copyright claimant
Created / Published: c1909.
Subject Headings: - Amphitheaters
- Archaeological sites
- Colosseum (Rome, Italy)
- Italy--Rome
Notes: - J129676 U.S. Copyright Office
- Copyright deposit; Moffett Studio; July 24, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43847.
- Image is duplicate of PAN FOR GEOG - Italy, no. 33.
- No. 2.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital Id: pan 6a23029 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pan.6a23029

White House

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2016821022/

Reference note

Created / Published: [between 1909 and 1919]
Genre: Glass negatives
Notes: - Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve.
- Date from negatives in same range.
- Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947.
- General information about the National Photo Company collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.npco
- This glass negative might show streaks and other blemishes resulting from a natural deterioration in the original coatings.
- Temp. note: Batch four.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: npcc 19433 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/npcc.19433

White House

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2016855756/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Harris & Ewing, photographer
Created / Published: [between 1905 and 1945]
Subject Headings: - United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)
Genre: Glass negatives
Notes: - Title from negative or negative sleeve.
- Date span based on active dates of Harris & Ewing, Inc.
- Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
- General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
- Temp. note: Batch three.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: hec 14645 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hec.14645

[Temple in the Forbidden City, with plaza and tourists, Beijing, China]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2012650366/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Norwood, Jean E., photographer
Created / Published: [1979]
Subject Headings: - Forbidden City (Beijing, China)--1970-1980
- Temples--China--Beijing--1970-1980
- Plazas--China--Beijing--1970-1980
- Sightseers--China--Beijing--1970-1980
Notes: - Title devised by Library staff.
- Digital file provided by donor.
- Gift; Jean E. Norwood; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:207).
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: ppss 00535 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppss.00535

The splendid clock tower (318 ft.) - contains great bell "Big Ben" weight 13 tons [and] Houses of Parliament, London, England

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2003674147/

Reference note

Contributor Names: H.C. White Co., publisher
Created / Published: Chicago ; New York ; London : H.C. White Co., c1909 Mar. 15.
Subject Headings: - Westminster Palace (London, England)--1900-1910
- Big Ben (Tower clock)--1900-1910
- Clock towers--England--London--1900-1910
- Government facilities--England--London--1900-1910
Genre: Stereographs--1900-1910
Photographic prints--1900-1910
Notes: - H124015 U.S. Copyright Office.
- Title from item.
- No. 2615.
- Copyright 1909 by H.C. White Co.
- On mount: The "Perfec" Stereograph. (Trade Mark.) Edition de Luxe. Patented April 14, 1903.
- Stamped on verso: All Perfec-Stereograph subjects may be secured in Lantern Slides and Enlargements.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital Id: stereo 1s22725 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/stereo.1s22725
cph 3c33263 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c33263

[England - London - Parliament looking across bridge]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2006688664/

Reference note

Summary: Photo shows a view of the Westminster Bridge with double-decker buses or trolleys and pedestrians in the foreground, and the House of Parliament and Big Ben in the background.
Created / Published: [between 1915 and 1923]
Subject Headings: - Great Britain.--Parliament--Buildings--1910-1930
- Big Ben (Tower clock)--1910-1930
- Bridges--England--London--1910-1930
- Government facilities--England--London--1910-1930
- Westminster Bridge (London, England)--1910-1930
- Thames River (England)--1910-1930
Genre: Photographic prints--1910-1930
Notes: - Title caption card data and item.
- Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
- Published in: "The World and Its Cultures" chapter of the ebook Great Photographs from the Library of Congress, 2013.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: cph 3a47485 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a47485