Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Northwest Corner of Close |
Object Name |
Drawing |
Collection |
Washington National Cathedral Collection |
Description |
Northwest corner of Close showing some buildings and part of the Cathedral; notes in pencil about locations of plants along Wisconsin Avenue |
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 |
2016.2.1.6515 |
Credit Line |
Courtesy of Washington National Cathedral Construction Archives Collection at the National Building Museum |
Site Name |
Close |
Area / Region |
Washington, DC |
Building Information |
Drawing Type: Site Drawing Drawing Number: |
Year |
20th c |
Donor |
Washington National Cathedral |
Medium |
paper, blueline |
Dimension |
24.5" x 36" |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Search Terms |
Washington, DC Cathedral Church Close site plan 20th Century |