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Record Unit 637
Office of Facilities Planning and Engineering Services,
Records,
1899-1913, 1949, 1960-1978


Introduction

Descriptive Entry


INTRODUCTION

This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.


DESCRIPTIVE ENTRY

These records contain project files, blueprints, contract and work files, photographs, and correspondence related to several renovation projects. Included are renovation and restoration plans for the Arts and Industries Building, the Patent Office Building, and the Freer Gallery of Art. Also included are original blueprints, drawings, and renovation plans from the Carnegie Mansion located at 91st Street and 5th Avenue, New York City, which is now the home of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

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Arts and Industries Building

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National Collection of Fine Arts and National Portrait Gallery (Old Patent Office Building)

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Freer Gallery of Art

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Carnegie Mansion, East 91st St. and 5th Ave., New York City (Cooper-Hewitt Museum)

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Civil Service Commission Building (National Collection of Fine Arts and National Portrait Gallery/Old Patent Office Building)

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Carnegie Mansion, East 91st St. and 5th Ave., New York City (Cooper-Hewitt Museum)

Arts and Industries Building

Civil Service Commission Building (National Collection of Fine Arts and National Portrait Gallery/Old Patent Office Building)

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