Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Alterations to Herb Cottage |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Collection |
Washington National Cathedral Collection |
Description |
Alterations; [restrooms]; crosshatch indicating new work; notes about new work to be done mostly to do with bathrooms; Herb Cottage is also known as the Old Baptistery; currently (a/o 2019) this is the Cathedral Café) |
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 |
2016.2.1.7364 |
Credit Line |
Courtesy of Washington National Cathedral Construction Archives Collection at the National Building Museum |
Site Name |
Herb Cottage |
Area / Region |
Washington, DC |
Building Information |
Drawing Type: Architectural Drawing Drawing Number: A-1 |
Creator |
Faulkner, Kingsbury & Stenhouse |
Year |
8/19/1952 |
Donor |
Washington National Cathedral |
Medium |
vellum, pencil |
Scale |
1/4" = 1' |
Dimension |
16" x 25" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Search Terms |
Washington, DC Cathedral Church Herb Cottage Old Baptistery floor plan Faulkner, Kingsbury & Stenhouse Faulkner Kingsbury Stenhouse 20th Century |