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description

Summary

Significance: This fanciful building is associated with two of the most important architects of apartment buildings between the wars. George T. Santmyers was the architect of record, but the design is attributed to Joseph Able, who was then working in his office.

Survey number: HABS DC-560

Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction

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date_range

Date

1928 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Bralove, Harry M
Abel, Joseph
Santmyers, George T
place

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.91838, -77.04705
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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