Manuscripts

Gardening

Description: Consists of: Paving in parking area; South outchamber field maps; Design for east lawn, walks, plots, etc.; Contour survey of garden; Contour map of entrance area.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1956-1977.
Call number: mssMonticello
Creator: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, 1956-1971.; gift of Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, November 1977.
Associated people: Jefferson, Thomas, (1743-1826.)

Entrance building

Manuscripts

Consists of: Entrance project (27 designs); Entrance building revisions; Entrance building plot plan; Entrance building details; Entrance building stair railing.

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Gift shop, superintendent's house

Manuscripts

Consists of: Proposed superintendent's house and roof layout (Monticello); Contour map of proposed gift shop.

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Consists of: Layout of existing utilities; [Chimneys]; Restoration-electrical; Wellhead; Hand wrought window chain; Ladder to clock; Pedestal for col. cap., grill in stable, restoration of gate; Restoration of gates, east lawn archaeological survey.

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Record drawings, rooms

Manuscripts

Consists of: Measured drawing of dining room; Mantle room 207, 212; Record drawing floor 100, 200, 300, 400, sections; Room 206, 208; Plot plan, remedial construction on floors; Section A-A, B-B, 3-3, 4-4, 2-2, rooms 306, 305, 303, 301; [Floor Plan]; Southwest basement; Entrance building, superintendent's house porch, steel girders, floor framing; Entrance building, duct cut off, stairs in room 106; Alterations to dining room, floor plan for conservatory.

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Restorations

Manuscripts

Restorations to boiler room, structural interior modifications, painting schedule, doors and details, floors; [Outside elevation?]; Floor 400 duct room doors, roof restoration cabinet; Restoration of air closet, details for front entrance alterations to lavatory, southeast terrace

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Photocopies of accession cards and inventories; photographs of artwork, silver, china; Great Clock photographs, drawings, and reports; and miscellaneous

Manuscripts

This box contains: Photocopies of accession cards for silhouettes, engravings and paintings in the house. Photographs of the paintings and duplicates of the silhouettes in the House. Photographs of original silver and china in the House. Working drawings of the Great Clock. Photographs (prints and slides) of the Great Clock. Reports on the Great Clock by Mr. Rupert Chandler and Mr. Irvin Rosen. Room-by-room inventory of the original furnishings in the House included as Annex A. The following miscellaneous items: Bush, The Life Portraits of Thomas Jefferson. Monticello (color picture book). Bear, Thomas Jefferson's silver (reprint from an article in Antiques). The Monticello Family (catalogue of an exhibition). Xerox of the plan of design for the bookcases in the Library. Kimball, Designs for the Curtains at Monticello. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Thomas Jefferson Silver.

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