Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Architectural Drawing |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Collection |
Washington National Cathedral Collection |
Description |
Block plan with borings; location of Foundation Stone noted; general foundation information for the entire Cathedral- drawings I lumped with Bethlehem Chapel drawings to keep drawing set together |
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 |
2016.2.1.7897 |
Credit Line |
Courtesy of Washington National Cathedral Construction Archives Collection at the National Building Museum |
Site Name |
Foundations |
Area / Region |
Washington, DC |
Building Information |
Drawing Type: Architectural Drawing Drawing Number: 41 |
Creator |
Henry Vaughan |
Year |
9/4/1908 |
Donor |
Washington National Cathedral |
Medium |
blueprint |
Scale |
3/32" = 1' |
Dimension |
27.5" x 54.5" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Search Terms |
Washington, DC Cathedral Church Foundation blueprint Vaughan 20th Century |