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" ... including the carriage porch, 153 feet. The height of the principal tower is 145 feet, and that of the main building, to the summit of the battlement, 58 feet. The design includes all the accommodations demanded by the charter, to wit: A museum, 200... "
Report of the Organization Committee of the Smithsonian Institution: With ... - Page 8
by Smithsonian Institution - 1847 - 32 pages
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The Cultivator: A Monthly Publication, Devoted to Agriculture, Volume 7

1850 - 778 pages
...bo completed within the specified time, namely, by March, 1852; that the plan of building adopted, comprises a museum 200 feet by 50, a library 90 feet...is capable of containing an audience of 800 to 1000 persona — that the style of building selected is the Jatei Norman or rather Lombard, as it prevailed...
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The Cultivator, Volume 7

1850 - 430 pages
...be completed within the specified lime, namely, by March, 1852; that the plan of building adopted, comprises a museum 200 feet by 50, a library 90 feet by 50, a gallery j¡( art 125 feet long, two lecture rooms, ef which one is capable of containing an audience of 800...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

1879 - 1040 pages
...by the numerous models in the Patent Office. Specimens of staple materials, of their gradual manu* The plan of building adopted by the Board, out of...Jr., of New York. It comprises a museum 200 feet by 60 ; a library 00 feet by 60 ; a gallery of art 125 feet long j two lecture rooms, of which one is...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 17

Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 1054 pages
...bjr the numerous models in the Patent Office. Specimens of staple materials, of their gradual manu* The plan of building adopted by the Board, out of...comprises a museum 200 feet by 50 ; a library 90 feet by 60; a gallery of art 125 feet long; two lecture rooms, of which one is capable of containing an audience...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 17

1880 - 1050 pages
...the numerous models iu the Patent Office. Specimens of staple materials, of their gradual manu*The plan of building adopted by the Board, out of thirteen...Jr., of New York. It comprises a. museum 200 feet by 60; a library 90 feet by GO; a gallery of art 125 feet long; two lecture rooms, of which one is capable...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 18

1880 - 874 pages
...the battlement, 58 feet. The design includes all the accommodations demanded by the charter, to wit: a museum, 200 feet by 50 ; a library, 90 feet by 50; a gallery of art, in the form of a T, 125 feet long; two lecture rooms, one of which is capable of containing from 800...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 18

Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 876 pages
...the battlement, 58 feet. The design includes all the accommodations demanded by the charter, to wit: a museum, 200 feet by 50 ; a library, 90 feet by 50; a gallery of art, in the, form of a T, 125 feet long; two lecture rooms, one of which is capable of containing from 800...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 17

Smithsonian Institution - 1880 - 1054 pages
...by the numerous models in the Patent Office. Specimens of staple materials, of their gradual manu* The plan of building adopted by the Board, out of thirteen different deBigns submitted to them by various architects, is that of Mr. James Renwick, Jr., of New York. It...
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The United States National Museum: An Account of the Buildings Occupied by ...

Richard Rathbun - 1905 - 210 pages
...the battlement, 58 feet. The design includes all the accommodations demanded by the charter, to wit: A museum, 200 feet by 50; a library, 90 feet by 50; a gallery of art, in the form of a T, 125 feet long; two lecture rooms, one of which is capable of containing from 800...
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Report Upon the Condition and Progress of the U.S. National Museum During ...

United States National Museum - 1905 - 814 pages
...the battlement, 58 feet. The design includes all the accommodations demanded by the charter, to wit: A museum, 200 feet by 50; a library, 90 feet by 50; a gallery of art, in the form of a T, 125 feet long; two lecture rooms, one of which is capable of containing from 800...
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