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Scarbrough Building

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1910; 1931 remodeled, Wyatt C. Hedrick and Edwin C. Kreisle. 101 W. 6th St.
  • (Photograph by Gerald Moorhead )

Long regarded as the premier department store in Austin, Scarbrough also is the city's finest commercial Art Deco building. This highly decorative building commands a prominent corner in downtown and is now adapted for office and limited retail uses.

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Gerald Moorhead et al.
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Gerald Moorhead et al., "Scarbrough Building", [Austin, Texas], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/TX-01-AU15.

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