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BOX OR VOL. 1-41 |
General Records, 1871-1954
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The General Records series primarily contains documentation relating to the
functional operations of the Thomas Jefferson Building after it opened to
the public. Also included are records pertaining to the commission,
construction, and operations of the John Adams Building as well as other
buildings and projects Bernard R. Green contributed during his time in
office as superintendent of the Library Building and Grounds. Material types include correspondence, memoranda, account records, employment
records, procurement records, operational records, lists, drawings,
blueprints, photographs, and printed matter. |
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Arranged chronologically and alphabetically by material type. |
BOX 1 |
Office of Superintendent of
Library Building and Grounds |
BOX 1 |
Green, Bernard R.,
correspondence received, 1901, 1909-1912
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(4 folders) |
BOX 1-5 |
Functional
documentation |
BOX 1 |
1911-1920 |
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(3 folders) |
BOX 2 |
1920-1928 |
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(8 folders) |
BOX 3 |
1929-1937 |
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(9 folders) |
BOX 4 |
1938-1943 |
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(6 folders) |
BOX 5 |
1944-1951 |
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(5 folders) |
BOX 5 |
Annex, 1930-1939,
undated
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Includes photographs |
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(6 folders) |
BOX 6 |
Building for Library of
Congress, interior |
BOX 6 |
Advertisements,
circulars, and specifications, 1897-1905
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(2 folders) |
BOX 6 |
Purchase of books, bills,
1899
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(4 folders) |
VOL. 7 |
Index of firms and books
bought, 1898
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VOL. 8-10 |
Expenditures |
VOL. 8 |
Gift and trust funds,
circa 1925-circa 1933
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VOL. 9 |
Gift and trust funds,
circa 1929-circa 1939
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VOL. 10 |
Gift and revolving
funds, circa 1930-circa 1940
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VOL. 11-13 |
Balance sheets |
VOL. 11 |
Building and Grounds,
circa 1930-circa
1933
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VOL. 12 |
Trust Fund Board, 1907-1908, circa 1925-circa
1933
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VOL. 13 |
Income from investment
and permanent loan accounts, circa 1929-circa 1940
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VOL. 14-21 |
Time books |
VOL. 14 |
1895-1897 |
VOL. 15 |
1898-1903 |
VOL. 16 |
1904-1909 |
VOL. 17 |
1900-1901 |
VOL. 18 |
Thomas Circle,
Washington, D.C., statue pedestal, 1878
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VOL. 19 |
1908 |
VOL. 20 |
1908-1909 |
VOL. 21 |
1908-1910 |
BOX OR VOL. 22-28 |
Construction of Building
for National Museum |
VOL. 22-27 |
Expenditures |
VOL. 22 |
1903-1906 |
VOL. 23 |
1906-1907 |
VOL. 24 |
1907-1908 |
VOL. 25 |
1908-1909 |
VOL. 26 |
1909 |
VOL. 27 |
1908-1911 |
BOX 28 |
Pirie, William,
inspector |
BOX 28 |
Schedule of cut
granite, 1906-1909
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(3 folders) |
BOX 28 |
Building for Library of
Congress |
BOX 28 |
Cornerstone
inscription |
BOX 28 |
Correspondence,
memoranda, and photographic material, 1890, 1942-1954
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BOX 28 |
Contracts, 1906-1917, 1922
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(3 folders) |
BOX 29 |
Building for National
Museum |
BOX 29 |
Advertisements,
circulars, and specifications, 1896, 1904-1910
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(7 folders) |
BOX 30 |
Building for State, War,
and Navy Departments |
BOX 30 |
Advertisements,
circulars, and specifications, 1871-1888, undated
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(8 folders) |
BOX OR VOL. 31-38 |
Washington Public Library
Building |
BOX OR VOL. 31-36 |
Office of
superintendent of construction |
BOX 31-33 |
Green, Bernard R.,
correspondence received |
BOX 31 |
Ackerman &
Ross, 1899-1900
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(3 folders) |
BOX 31 |
"A-Z"
miscellaneous, 1899-1900
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(9 folders) |
BOX 32 |
General, 1900-1902
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(12 folders) |
BOX 33 |
General, 1902-1906
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(11 folders) |
VOL. 34-36 |
Green, Bernard R.,
letterbooks |
VOL. 34 |
1899-1900 |
VOL. 35 |
1900-1902 |
VOL. 36 |
1902-1907 |
VOL. 37 |
List of drawings
and journal, 1899-1903
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VOL. 38 |
Accounts, 1899-1906
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BOX 39 |
Miscellaneous buildings and
projects |
BOX 39 |
Advertisements,
circulars, contracts, and specifications |
BOX 39 |
Army Medical Museum
and Library, U.S., Washinton, D.C., 1885-1887
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BOX 39 |
Corcoran Gallery of
Art, Washington, D.C., 1900, 1905
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BOX 39 |
D.A.R. Memorial
Continental Hall, Washington, D.C.,
undated
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BOX 39 |
George Washington
University, 1905
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BOX 39 |
Michigan State
Capitol, Lansing, Mich., 1872
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BOX 39 |
Mount Vernon, Va.,
1899
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BOX 39 |
National Geographic
Society, Washington, D.C., 1900
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BOX 39 |
New Willard Hotel,
Washington, D.C., 1901-1903
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BOX 39 |
New York Public
Library, borough of Manhattan, 1904
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BOX 39 |
Old Post Office and
Clock Tower, Washington, D.C., 1905
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BOX 39 |
Raleigh Hotel,
Washington, D.C., 1897-1901
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BOX 39 |
Union Trust
Company, Washington, D.C., 1906
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BOX 39 |
United States
Capitol and Washington Monument, 1905
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BOX 39 |
United States
Patent Office Building, 1879
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BOX 39 |
United States
Soldiers' Home, 1884-1897
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(2 folders) |
BOX 39 |
Washington
Monument, Washington, D.C., 1885-1888
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BOX 39 |
Washington's
Headquarters, Newburgh, N.Y., 1883
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VOL. 40 |
Library of Congress,
expenditures, 1909-1914
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VOL. 41 |
Card index register, 1936-1940
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BOX OV 1 |
Oversize, 1880-1896
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Material types include a bound volume, lists, and printed matter. |
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Listed and described according to the series, containers, and folders from
which the material was separated. The items are physically grouped and
housed by size. |
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Construction of the Thomas
Jefferson Building |
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General
operations |
BOX OV 1 |
Lists of property
returns and sales, 1888-1896 (Container
145) |
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Miscellaneous |
BOX OV 1 |
Catalogue of
photographic negatives, 1880-1891 (Container
159) |
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Printed
matter |
BOX OV 1 |
Book by Bernard R.
Green and Snead & Co. Iron Works, Book
Stack and Shelving for Libraries, 1892 (Container
159) |
BOX OV 1 |
Trade catalog by
W.H. Mullins Inc., undated (Container
159) |