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Freer Commissions Platt to Design Museum

Catalog Data

Subject:
Freer, Charles Lang 1854-1919  Search this
Platt, Charles A (Charles Adams) 1861-1933  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art  Search this
Date:
1913
Category:
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Notes:
Freer Archives chronology
Summary:
Charles Lang Freer commissions Charles Adams Platt (1861-1933) to design the museum building in Washington to house his collections.
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Architecture  Search this
Art objects  Search this
Buildings  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_258