Grant Monument architectural drawings, 1892-1939, 1892-1896 (bulk).

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Grant Monument architectural drawings, 1892-1939, 1892-1896 (bulk).

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Architectural drawings of Grant Monument rendered by John Duncan whose plans were chosen for the monument. Plans encompass decorative details, cornerstone, crypt and elevations from various sides. Other drawings for designs proposed by Cluss and Schultze and other architects, 1892-1896. Site plans show location of monument. Other drawings illustrate plans for rehabilitation, 1938-1939.

3 cubic ft.

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Cluss and Schultze (Firm)

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Grant Monument Association (New York, N.Y.)

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Organized 1885 to raise funds for, and erect, a national monument over the grave of Ulysses S. Grant in New York City. Monument dedicated in 1897. In 1959 title to the structure was transferred to National Park Service. Monument renamed General Grant National Memorial. From the description of Post construction/administration records, 1907-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513017 The Association was organized in 1885 to raise funds for and erect a national monument over...

Duncan, John Hawkins, 1810-1876

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