313-4 Washington, D.C. Memorials, Monuments, Fountains., 01/01/1793-01/28/1970

File — Box: 1, Folder: 19

Identifier: 58704

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Contains publications, clippings and correspondence re Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland history. Much relates to buildings or places and to Jesuit or Catholic history. Material about Maryland's celebration of its Tercentenary in 1934 is found in the Maryland section.

Dates

01/01/1793-01/28/1970

Collection-level Access Restrictions

All published documents housed in the University Archives are open for use. Unpublished documents are governed by the following use restrictions: unpublished material dating from 1971 and later may only be consulted with the permission of the office which created it; unpublished material dating from 1970 or before may be used with the permission of the Archivist or the creating office, unless otherwise restricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains clippings and printed matter re Washington, D.C., 1793-1970. Much relates to memorials or fountains. Included: clippings re Titanic Memorial, 1966-1970; clipping re Henry Bacon Drive, 1966; pass for Peary Memorial dedication; clipping re Braddock Stone, 1964; clipping re Temperance Fountain, 1969; invitation and program for dedication of statue of Christopher Columbus; invitation and ticket for dedication of D.C. War Memorial, 1931; clippings re Washington Monument, 1892-1965; invitation, ticket and program for dedication of Washington Monument, 1885; invitation to military ball in Washington Assembly Rooms, 1825; and booklet, "Description of the Situation and Plan of the City of Washington in the District of Columbia, in North America, now Building for the Metropolis of the United States", July 1793