Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Jacobsen architectural drawing archive (Library of Congress) |
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Inclusive Dates | 1964-1985 |
Call No. | Guide Record |
Creator | Jacobsen, Hugh Newell, architect |
Extent | 620 items (chiefly architectural drawings); various sizes, in folders 89 x 123 cm. or smaller |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/eadpnp.pp021012 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/95858240 |
Summary | Primarily architectural drawings by Hugh Newell Jacobsen for residential buildings in Washington, D.C., and surrounding suburbs. The archive contains designs for single detached houses and student housing for Georgetown University. Materials document various phases of the design process, from preliminary sketches to working drawings, and include miscellaneous supplementary materials relating to building projects. The archive also includes some landscape architecture and engineering drawings. |
Online Content | To see already digitized images from this collection, search our Online Catalog by call number for specific drawings or descriptive words. |