Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Plan of Basement Eastern Portion |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Collection |
Washington National Cathedral Collection |
Description |
Plan of basement eastern portion; also noted as "Apse" and Foundation" by Cathedral; kept with Bethlehem Chapel Drawings; floor plan identifies entrance, ambulatory, priest's door, choir Vestry, Chapel, and toilet room; notes in pencil that there are "too many steps" and the choir Vestry will be moved |
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 |
2016.2.1.7988 |
Credit Line |
Courtesy of Washington National Cathedral Construction Archives Collection at the National Building Museum |
Site Name |
Chapels - Bethlehem Chapel |
Area / Region |
Washington, DC |
Building Information |
Drawing Type: Architectural Drawing Drawing Number: 45 |
Creator |
Henry Vaughan |
Other Creators |
Arthur B. Heaton, Supervising Architect |
Year |
20th c |
Donor |
Washington National Cathedral |
Medium |
drafting cloth |
Scale |
1/8" = 1' |
Dimension |
27.25" x 25.75" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Search Terms |
Washington, DC Cathedral Church Foundation Apse Chapel Bethlehem Chapel floor plan Vaughan Heaton 20th Century |