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Object ID 2002.0001.032
Accession# 2002.0001
Object Name Book
Title Decatur House
Summary Originally printed as as issue of the quarterly magazine of the National Trust, "Historic Preservation," Volume 19, Numbers 3-4, July -December 1967. Details the history and preservation of Decatur House. It was designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe who is considered America's first professional architect and originally owned by Stephen Decatur. Decatur House was bequested to the National Trust in 1956 and is part museum, part headquarters for the National Trust.
Call# 975.3 BUL
Search Terms Architectural History
National Trust for Historic Preservation
NTHP
Decatur House
Washington, D.C.
Phys Desc Softcover; 104 pages
Collection Library
People Decatur, Stephen
Beale, Marie
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry
Subjects Architecture
Houses
Historic houses
Author Bullock, Helen Duprey
Catalog date 02/06/2002
Classification Architecture
Historic Sites
Home Location 6138 Riverview Road Suite F
Language English
Pub Place Washington, D.C.
Publisher National Trust for Historic Preservation
Recfrom Hunker Associates, Inc.
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