Preliminary Plans by Adolf Cluss & Frederick Daniel for Proposed U.S. National Museum

ID: 2002-10695

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1877

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 32, Folder 1

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Summary

Preliminary plans by Adolf Cluss and Frederick Daniel for the exterior of the proposed United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, dated January 1877. Cluss and Daniel were business partners from 1876 to 1878. They submitted plans for the Smithsonian Institution Building Annex in 1876 as well as early plans for the A&I Building.

Subject

  • Cluss, Adolph 1825-1905
  • United States National Museum
  • Arts and Industries Building

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

The original negative number is 1306, but that negative has been lost.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 32, Folder 1

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1877

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Museum buildings
  • Architecture
  • New Museums
  • Drawings
  • Architectural drawing
  • Daniel, Frederick

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Architecture

ID Number

2002-10695

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 4h; Type of Image: Architectural; Medium: Photographic print

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