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Lincoln Memorial Commission report: message from the President of the United States transmitting a report of the Lincoln Memorial Commission, and its recommendations, upon the location, plan, and design for a memorial, in the City of Washington, to the memory of Abraham Lincoln, in accordance with the act approved February 9, 1911

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Author:
United States Lincoln Memorial Commission  Search this
Taft, William H (William Howard) 1857-1930  Search this
Bacon, Henry 1866-1924  Search this
Pope, John Russell 1874-1937  Search this
United States Commission of Fine Arts  Search this
Physical description:
41 p. 9 plates (1 fold.) plans. 27 x 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1913
Notes:
Referred to the Committee on the Library and ordered printed December 5, 1912.
William H. Taft, chairman.
Appendices: A. Report of the Commission of Fine Arts on the site and the selection of a designer for the Lincoln Memorial.--B. Report of the architect on the preliminary design for a memorial on the Potomac Park site [by] H. Bacon.--C. Report of the architect on designs for the Meridian Hill and the Soldiers' Home sites [by] J.R. Pope.--D. Report of the architect on alternative designs for the Potomac Park site [by] H. Bacon.--E. Report of the architect on a design for the Potomac Park site [by] J.R. Pope.--F. Report of the Commission of Fine Arts, to the Lincoln Memorial Commission, on various designs submitted.--G. Report of the architect on the final design for the Lincoln Memorial [by] H. Bacon.
Topic:
Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Call number:
F203.4.L73U6X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_256645