Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co. Records,1859-1863.

Collection Number: 3244

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co. records, 1859-1863.
Collection Number:
3244
Creator:
Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co.
Quantity:
1 folder.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, manuscripts, architectural plans (reproductions), and photographs.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Letters to Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co. concerning construction of the capitol dome; reproductions of drawings and photograph of dome; carbon typescript "From THE NATIONAL CAPITOL".
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co. did metal work for the dome of the U.S. capitol in Washington, D.C., designed by the architect Thomas Ustick Walter.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Letters to Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co. concerning construction of the capitol dome; reproductions of drawings and photograph of dome; carbon typescript "From THE NATIONAL CAPITOL".
SUBJECTS

Names:
Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co.
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887.
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)

Subjects:
Architectural metal-work -- Washington, D.C.
Architecture -- Details.
Capitols.
Domes.

Places:
Washington, D.C.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Co. Records, #3244. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Container
Description
Collections consists of a single box. Online guide unavailable.