U.S. National Museum (NMNH) First Floor Plan Print

ID: SIA2009-2060

Creator: Hornblower & Marshall

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: October 13, 1907

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 92, Box CGMC, Folder: Building Series 4, Items 350-399 NMNH

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Summary

Print is of the original architectural plan of the first floor of the United States National Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. Drawn in 1907 by J. C. Hornblower and J. R. Marshall, the image has an inscribed title of "Heating Basement." The original print is ink pen on tracing cloth, and the original drawing is 54.50"h x 31.00"w. People associated with this drawing were Bernard R. Green, Superintendent of Construction; S.H. Woodbridge, Engineer; E.S.W., Draftsman.

Subject

  • Green, Bernard R
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • United States National Museum
  • Hornblower & Marshall
  • Natural History Building

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

  • For other views of interior drawings of the United States National Museum, see Negs. SIA2009-2061, SIA2009-2062, SIA2009-2063, and SIA2009-2066.
  • This print can be located in the Smithsonian Institution Archives Reading Room. The Drawing Control Number associated with this image is SO4/I364, Curator Number DC-58-1123. Creator Drawing Number: H/M # 245. Reproduction Negative Number: 90-16663.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 92, Box CGMC, Folder: Building Series 4, Items 350-399 NMNH

Contact information

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

Date

October 13, 1907

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Design
  • Museum buildings
  • Drawings and plans
  • Details
  • Architecture
  • Interior architecture
  • New Museums
  • Drawings
  • Architecture--Drawings and plans
  • Architecture--Design and plans
  • Architecture--Details
  • Architectural drawing

Place

Washington (D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Architectural drawings

ID Number

SIA2009-2060

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Architectural drawing; Medium: Photographic print

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