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Box 73

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Plans and studies of Washington DC, 1928

 File — Box: 73, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: These files contain brochures, clippings, correspondence, specifications, and vouchers related to Kimball's work as a member of the Jefferson Memorial Commission. A significant portion of the material relates to the controversial selection of a site for the memorial on the south bank of the Tidal Basin in 1937, and the equally contentious selection of John Russell Pope's pantheon-like design for the memorial. The correspondence files contain many letters with Daniel Paul Higgins and Otto R....
Dates: 1928