Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Garth Fountain Pool Layout |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Collection |
Washington National Cathedral Collection |
Description |
Pool layout and general notes; Cathedral garth [fountain]; detailed material list; capping around pool and flagstone pavement are not shown; notes about drawings, conduits, pipes, drains, and linings; note that this set of drawings (2016.2.1.7421-2016.2.1.7425) supersedes all other drawings dated prior to 5/19/1968; note that this set (2016.2.1.7421-2016.2.1.7425) is contract set signed 7/3/1968 |
Context |
The Washington National Cathedral Construction Archive Collection consists of roughly 32,000 drawings by architects such as Ernest Flagg, Bodley & Vaughn, Frohman Robb & Little, Phillip Hubert Frohman, Trevilian Architects, and Sergretti Tepper. The Collection dates from 1896 to 2007 and includes drawings of the Saint Albans School for Boys, the National Cathedral School for Girls, Beauvoir Elementary School, the Cathedral College, the Cathedral Library, the Deanery, and Olmsted Woods. |
Catalog Number |
2016.2.1.7421 |
Credit Line |
Courtesy of Washington National Cathedral Construction Archives Collection at the National Building Museum |
Site Name |
Garth |
Area / Region |
Washington, DC |
Building Information |
Drawing Type: Site Drawing Drawing Number: 1 of 5 |
Other Creators |
J. Uchida Engineer; G. Tsutakawa Sculptor |
Year |
7/3/1968 |
Donor |
Washington National Cathedral |
Medium |
blueline |
Scale |
1/8" = 1' |
Dimension |
24.25" x 32.5" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Search Terms |
Washington, DC Cathedral Church Garth contract set landscape architecture Uchida Tsutakawa 20th Century |