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Reservation no. 1 : White House grounds, Washington D.C.

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Summary

Shows buildings, plantings, and the Ellipse.

"Office of the Chief of Engineers, Washington, D.C., September 29, 1844. Approved, AAHumphreys, Brig. Genl.[?] Chri[...?]."

"Office Public Buildings & Grounds, Washington DC Sept. 29, 1877. Approved, Thos. Lincoln Casey, [word unclear] Corps of Engrs."

Oriented with north to the bottom.

In lower right margin: B-1.

LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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white house washington dc maps ellipse the washington dc united states district of columbia washington white house ellipse the general maps geography and map division thos l thomas lincoln casey a a andrew atkinson humphreys united states army corps of engineers united states office of public buildings and grounds map white house grounds ultra high resolution high resolution architecture architectural drawings library of congress washington dc
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Date

01/01/1877
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Location

district of columbia
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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label_outline Explore United States Office Of Public Buildings And Grounds, A A Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, White House Grounds

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white house washington dc maps ellipse the washington dc united states district of columbia washington white house ellipse the general maps geography and map division thos l thomas lincoln casey a a andrew atkinson humphreys united states army corps of engineers united states office of public buildings and grounds map white house grounds ultra high resolution high resolution architecture architectural drawings library of congress washington dc