Roosevelt Memorial Association competition photographs
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 6939
Scope and content
Photographs of proposals for the memorial. Architects represented include John Russell Pope (winning design), McKim, Mead and White, Albert Randolph Ross (with MacNeil as sculptor and Charles N. Lowrie as landscape designer), Charles Platt, Howells and Jennewein, Delano and Aldrich (with John Gregory as sculptor), C. Grant La Farge (with Ferruccio Vitale as landscape designer and McCartan as sculptor), and Swarthwout and Fraser.
Dates
- 1925.
Creator
- Roosevelt Memorial Association (Organization)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
The Roosevelt Memorial Association conducted a competition to create a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt in Washington, DC.
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
- Delano & Aldrich
- Fraser, James Earl, 1876-1953.
- Gregory, John , 1879-1958.
- Howells, John Mead, 1868-1959.
- Jennewein, Carl Paul.
- LaFarge, C. Grant (Christopher Grant), 1862-1938.
- Lowrie, Charles N.
- MacNeil, Hermon Atkins, 1866-1947.
- McCartan, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1879-1947.
- McKim, Mead & White
- Monuments -- Washington (D.C.)
- Platt, Charles C. (Charles Carsten), 1880-1967.
- Pope, John Russell (Date of work: 1874-1937..)
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- : Monuments.
- Ross, Albert Randolph.
- Swartwout, Egerton, 1870-
- Vitale, Ferruccio, 1875-1933.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)