Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Library Sitgreaves Memorial Wing Basement, Attic and Main Floor Plans |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Collection |
Washington National Cathedral Collection |
Description |
Sitgreaves memorial wing; Library; basement plan of complete building showing existing and planned stacks; main floor plan of complete building showing existing reading room and planned new memorial, office, and corridor; attic plan showing existing and new storage space; plan of plat showing existing building and proposed addition; rooms and room uses identified; note about district building code |
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 |
2016.2.1.7651 |
Credit Line |
Courtesy of Washington National Cathedral Construction Archives Collection at the National Building Museum |
Site Name |
Library |
Area / Region |
Washington, DC |
Building Information |
Drawing Type: Architectural Drawing Drawing Number: A-1-R |
Creator |
Philip Hubert Frohman |
Year |
8/6/1951 |
Donor |
Washington National Cathedral |
Medium |
vellum, pencil |
Scale |
1/8" = 1'; 1" = 40' |
Dimension |
18.5" x 30.5" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Search Terms |
Washington, DC Cathedral Church Library floor plan site plan Frohman 20th Century |