Competition of 1846, Proposed SIB Ground Floor Plan by Architect John Notman

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Notman, John 1810-1865

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Smithsonian Institution Building Competition

Notes

The original negative number is MNH-2532-A, also known as negative number 89-6901.

Summary

A ground floor plan for the proposed Smithsonian Institution Building as designed by John Notman, Architect. The design was submitted for the competition sponsored by the Building Committee of the Board of Regents, December 23, 1846.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 30 Folder 2

Contact information

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

Date

1846

Standard number

2002-10685 and MNH-2532-A and 89-6901

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Architectural drawings

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Architectural Drawing; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Floorplans

First Floor

Architecture--Design and plans

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_9053