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[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Ground work and piling plans]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Ground work and piling p...

Inscriptions: "Plan of the ground work." "Plan of the piling." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Transverse section of lock]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Transverse section of lo...

Inscription on recto: "Transverse Section of the Lock." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Plans and sections of a wooden lock]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Plans and sections of a ...

Working drawing showing lock as plan, section, and detail. Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Plans and sections of a wooden lock]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Plans and sections of a ...

Working drawing showing lock as plan, section, and detail. Public domain photograph of French architecture design drawing, building plan, Paris, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Longitudinal section - upper gates, lock floor plan]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Longitudinal section - u...

Inscriptions on recto: "7a-d." "Longitudinal Section of the upper gate. " "Plan of the Lock Floor." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Lib... More

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Lock details and sections]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Lock details and section...

Inscriptions on recto: "Washington City Canal 1810-11-" "Details of the Gates of the Locks. " "The Manor of hanging the Gates at the upper part is detailed on the sheet representing the lower Gates. " "Ma... More

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Longitudinal section - upper gates, lock floor plan]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Longitudinal section - u...

Inscriptions on recto: "7a-d." "Longitudinal Section of the upper gate. " "Plan of the Lock Floor." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Lib... More

Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washington D.C.

Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washi...

Covers estuarine area now occupied by the Mall. Shows proposed Washington D.C. street alignments and proposed canal. Title from verso. Pen-and-ink, blue washes (2 hues), and lead pencil on tracing linen. Title ... More

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Canal from Rock Creek to Little Falls of the Potomac, Washington D.C.] /

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Can...

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

[Plan of the Center Market and surrounding squares, Washington D.C.].

[Plan of the Center Market and surrounding squares, Washington D.C.].

Covers area bounded by Washington Canal, 6th, D, and 10th streets N.W. Market building shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink, lead pencil, and watercolor. Ink-stained. Available also through the Library of Congress We... More

Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washington D.C.

Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washi...

Covers estuarine area now occupied by the Mall. Shows proposed Washington D.C. street alignments and proposed canal. Title from verso. Pen-and-ink, blue washes (2 hues), and lead pencil on tracing linen. Title ... More

Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washington D.C.

Map of Tiber Creek, from its mouth to the extent of tide water : Washi...

Covers area now occupied by the Mall. Shows proposed Washington D.C. street alignments and proposed canal. Title from verso. Pen-and-ink, blue wash, and blue pencil. Originally drawn on 2 sheets. Watermark: GR ... More

[Map of part of Pennsylvania Avenue and the Washington Canal in the vicinity of the Center Market, N.W. Washington D.C.].

[Map of part of Pennsylvania Avenue and the Washington Canal in the vi...

Covers area bounded by Washington Canal, 6th, D, and 12th streets N.W. Shows block numbers and dimensions. Title devised by cataloger. Pen-and-ink, lead pencil, and blue wash. Missing section at upper right cor... More

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Lock details and sections]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Lock details and section...

Inscriptions on recto: "Washington City Canal 1810-11-" "Details of the Gates of the Locks. " "The Manor of hanging the Gates at the upper part is detailed on the sheet representing the lower Gates. " "Ma... More

Plan of basin between 12 & 10th streets as laid out for the Canal Co. : Washington Canal, Washington D.C.

Plan of basin between 12 & 10th streets as laid out for the Canal Co. ...

Also covers part of central business district adjacent to canal. Ink and lead pencil. Mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and computations. Title in ink on verso. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Ground work and piling plans]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Ground work and piling p...

Inscriptions: "Plan of the ground work." "Plan of the piling." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

Map of part of the Washington Canal at the eastern end of the Mall, Washington D.C.

Map of part of the Washington Canal at the eastern end of the Mall, Wa...

Shows "Present direction of the Canal" and "New canal." Covers area bounded by 3rd and 7th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., and B Street S.W. Pen-and-ink. Cloth backing. Available also through the Library of ... More

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Canal from Rock Creek to Little Falls of the Potomac, Washington D.C.] /

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Can...

Public domain scan of a plan, map, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Plan showing proposed method of laying out the public grounds at Washington /

Plan showing proposed method of laying out the public grounds at Washi...

Covers The Mall between Capitol grounds and 17th St. N.W. Also covers adjacent areas including "Parade or President's Park," White House grounds, future Federal Triangle, and Washington Canal. At foot of title:... More

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Canal from Rock Creek to Little Falls of the Potomac, Washington D.C.] /
Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I

Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I

Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Ink and watercolor. Cloth backing. Includes text, view and plan of lock, and 2 longitudinal sections. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More

Plan of basin between 12 & 10th streets as laid out for the Canal Co. : Washington Canal, Washington D.C.

Plan of basin between 12 & 10th streets as laid out for the Canal Co. ...

Also covers part of central business district adjacent to canal. Ink and lead pencil. Mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and computations. Title in ink on verso. Available also through the Library of Cong... More

Part of new canal : Washington Canal, Washington D.C.

Part of new canal : Washington Canal, Washington D.C.

At top of sheet: 3d Street West & marsh of the Tiber near 6th St. West. Accompanied by another canal plan. 1 sheet : ms., ink and pencil ; 30 x 48 cm. Lead pencil. Cloth backing and missing upper left corner se... More

Plan shewing the present & proposed direction of the Canal between 3d & Seventh streets : Washington D.C.

Plan shewing the present & proposed direction of the Canal between 3d ...

Oriented with north to the left. Brown ink, blue wash, and lead pencil. Torn at edges and mounted on cloth backing. Includes notes and computations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a ... More

Plan of the proposed basin at the mouth of the Tiber : [Washington D.C.] /

Plan of the proposed basin at the mouth of the Tiber : [Washington D.C...

Covers northern part of Mall between 15th and 17th streets N.W., not the present location of the Tidal Basin. Also shows "Canal" and "Proposed canal." Photocopy of ms. map in LC Manuscript Division. LC copy ann... More

Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I

Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I

Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Ink and watercolor. Cloth backing. Includes text, view and plan of lock, and 2 longitudinal sections. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Transverse section of lock]

[Canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C. Transverse section of lo...

Inscription on recto: "Transverse Section of the Lock." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Canal from Rock Creek to Little Falls of the Potomac, Washington D.C.] /

[Plans and sections of the proposed continuation of the Washington Can...

Public domain scan of a plan, map, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.