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Proposed restoration of ... Congress Hall, Philadelphia [graphic] / Prepared by the Committee on the Preservation of Historic Monuments of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
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- Format:
- Image
- Author/Creator:
- American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Committee on the Preservation of Historic Monuments.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Congress--History--18th century.
- United States.
- Capitols--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Public buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- United States--Capital and capitol--History--18th century.
- United States--Politics and government--1789-1797.
- United States--Politics and government--1797-1801.
- 6th & Chestnut Sts. (Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Congress Hall (Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.) Hall of Representatives--1932.
- Congress Hall (Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.) Senate Chamber--1932.
- Local Subjects:
- 6th & Chestnut Sts. (Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Congress Hall (Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.) Hall of Representatives--1932.
- Congress Hall (Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.) Senate Chamber--1932.
- Physical Description:
- 2 drawings : ink on linen ; 46.5 x 71.5 cm.
- 1 drawing : pencil on paper ; 41 x 50.5 cm.
- Contained In:
- American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Archives.
- Place of Publication:
- Feb. 1932.
- Notes:
- Drawing [1] Hall of Representatives, plan. Drawing [2] Senate Chamber, plan [2] Suggested restoration of Speaker's Rostrum for Representatives' Hall, Congress Hall, plan & elevation.
- Forms part of: American Institute of Architects. Philadelphia Chapter. Archives.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Previously housed at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the Archives of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Insitute of Architects were given to the Athenaeum of Philadlephia in 1986.
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