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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... Scale ca. 1:16,000. Facsim. of a facsim. made by the "United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Office, Washington, May 20, 1887." "American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976." "BiC-49." Includes text, statistical data, and index to points of interest. DCP AACR2
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - National Ocean Survey
    • Date: 1976
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    The nation's capital, Washington D.C. metropolitan area : 1960 Shows radial distances. Panel title: Washington, the nation's capital, a highway map of the metropolitan area. "Aerial photography by Air Survey Corporation 5/9/59." Designed to be folded to 23 x 12 cm. Standard map series designation: Series V901. Indexed. Text, map of "The nation's capital, general central area" with index to points of interest, facsimile of 1791 L'Enfant plan of Washington, sector map, and...
    • Contributor: United States. Army Map Service - Air Survey Corporation - United States. Bureau of Public Roads - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - District of Columbia. Department of Highways and Traffic. Office of Planning and Programming
    • Date: 1960
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    Plan of the city of Washington Handwritten on information slip at bottom of the original: From "Observations on the River Potomack, the country adjacent, and the city of Washington," (by Tobias Lear) 1793. Based on the Thackara & Vallance plan of 1792. Photocopy of the original in the N.Y. Public Library. Includes latitude/longitude statement and part of hook t.p. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy. DCP
    • Contributor: Lear, Tobias - Thackara & Vallance - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1792
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Reduced-scale facsim. of earlier 1887 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey facsim. of the ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. Lacks text below "N.I." At lower right: N.I. In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 50 cents. Available...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... Title in left lower margin: Full-color facsimile of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's 1791 manuscript plan for the city of Washington. Full color facsim. of the earliest extant plan of Washington D.C. (The L'Enfant Plan). Computer graphics, United States Geological Survey, William E. Schinkel ... [et al.] ; map editing, Library of Congress, Richard W. Stephenson, with the assistance of Ralph E. Ehrenberg and Andrew J....
    • Contributor: National Geographic Society (U.S.) - Stephenson, Richard W. - Cosentino, Andrew J. - Geological Survey (U.S.) - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Ehrenberg, Ralph E. - Library of Congress - Schinkel, William E.
    • Date: 1991-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Photographic copy on Kodak paper of the original ms. L'Enfant plan of Washington D.C. in the collection of the Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress. Scale slightly reduced from the original. On typewritten label affixed to verso: This print was produced from an 8 x 10-inch color negative made from the original manuscript map...
    • Contributor: Geological Survey (U.S.) - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791
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    Plan of the city of Washington At upper left: Massa. Mag. 1792. Based on the 1792 Samuel Hill printed version of the L'Enfant plan. On magazine t.p.: Ornamented with a well engraved copperplate representing the city of Washington. Includes latitude/longitude statement and t.p. of: The Massachusetts magazine, or, monthly museum of knowledge and rational entertainment, no. V, for May 1792, v. IV. LC copy mounted on cloth backing and accompanied...
    • Contributor: Hill, Samuel - Thomas, Isaiah - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Andrews, Ebenezer Turrell
    • Date: 1792
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Photographic copy on Kodak paper of the original ms. L'Enfant plan of Washington D.C. in the collection of the Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress. On typewritten label affixed to verso: This print was produced from a full-size, high contrast panchromatic film negative made for the Library of Congress on Aug. 9, 1988, by...
    • Contributor: Geological Survey (U.S.) - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791
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    Plan of the city of Washington. From Elhanan Winchester's Oration on the discovery of America, London, 1792. Based on the 1792 printed versions of the L'Enfant plan. Includes indexed "Explanations of the plate" and latitude/longitude statement. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy. DCP
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Winchester, Elhanan
    • Date: 1792
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    Plan of the city of Washington From: The universal asylum, and Columbian magazine, for March 1792. Printed from the same plate as the separately issued Thackara & Vallance imprint of the L'Enfant plan. Includes latitude/longitude statement and magazine t.p. LC copy annotated in pencil in lower margin: The first printed version of the L'Enfant plan, March 1792. Phillips. Washington 1280 DCP
    • Contributor: Thackara & Vallance - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Young, William
    • Date: 1792
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. From the papers of the Virginia-District of Columbia Boundary Commission. Lacks printer's statement. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Annotated in pencil and ink: U.S. Ex 22, June 4, 1935. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. Lacks text below "N.I." At...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Virginia-District of Columbia Boundary Commission - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Photocopy of the ms. L'Enfant plan of Washington in LC G&M Division. Includes text, notes, and descriptive index of "References." At lower right: N.I. LC copy annotated in pencil: Photostat--made in February 1942. DCP
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791
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    Plan of the city of Washington Printed from the same plate as the map appearing in The universal asylum, and Columbian magazine, Philadelphia, Mar. 1792. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes latitude/longitude statement. LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing and annotated in lead pencil: 1st printed edition of the L'Enfant plan. Copy 2 trimmed and mounted on cloth backing. Phillips. Washington...
    • Contributor: Thackara & Vallance - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1792-01-01
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    Plan of the city of Washington At upper left: N. York Mag. Based on the 1792 printed versions of the L'Enfant plan. On magazine t.p.: Ornamented with a copperplate engraving, representing a plan of the city of Washington. Includes latitude/longitude statement and t.p. of: The New-York magazine, or, literary repository, for June 1792, no. VI, v. III. LC copy mounted on cloth backing and accompanied by negative photocopy. DCP
    • Contributor: Tiebout, Cornelius - Swords, James - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Swords, Thomas
    • Date: 1792
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... In lower margin at left: Computer-assisted reproduction of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's 1791 manuscript plan for the city of Washington, produced by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Library of Congress. In lower margin at right: For the delegates to the 27th International Geographical Congress, Washington, D.C., 1992. Compliments of the Library of Congress, the National Geographic Society, and the U.S. Geological Survey. Facsimile. Original...
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - National Geographic Society (U.S.) - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Geological Survey (U.S.)
    • Date: 1991
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover...
    Computer-assisted reproduction of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's 1791 manuscript plan for the city of Washington | L'Enfant's 1791 manuscript plan of the city of Washington     In lower margin at left: Computer-assisted reproduction of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's 1791 manuscript plan for the city of Washington, produced by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Library of Congress. Facsimile. Original version: [1791]. "Published by the Library of Congress in 1991 with support from the National Geographic Society, the U.S. Geological Survey, and the National Park Service." Margins printed in beige tint. Available...
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - National Geographic Society (U.S.) - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Geological Survey (U.S.)
    • Date: 1991-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... Photocopy of a facsim. of the 1791 L'Enfant plan. Original facsim. extensively annotated in ink by Lawrence Martin, chief, Division of Maps, Library of Congress. Includes text, indexed "References," and photocopied newspaper article titled "New city of Washington," from the Gazette of the United States, Philadelphia, Jan. 4, 1792. At lower right: N.I. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Martin, Lawrence
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    [Reconstructed plan of central Washington D.C. based on L'Enf... Partial cadastral map. "This is a reconstruction of L'Enfant's design for the central part of Washington, based on his plan & reports." Title devised by cataloger. Typewritten in lower margin of the original: From "Architectural record," p. 158, vol. 72, 1932. Oriented with north to the left. Includes notes and index to points of interest. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy at a smaller...
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Peets, Elbert
    • Date: 1791
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    The first printed version of the L'Enfant plan of Washington. At head of title: Fig. 9. Photocopy of facsim. Printed in lower margin of the original: From The universal asylum and Columbian magazine, March 1792. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. Typewritten in lower margin of the original: From Ralph H. Brown's Mirror for Americans, New York, 1943, page 39 (F106.B9). Original version: Plan of the city of Washington / Thackara & Vallance sc....
    • Contributor: Brown, Ralph H. (Ralph Hall) - Thackara & Vallance - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1792
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    Design of the federal city, comparative plans of L'Enfant and... Shows major streets and avenues, plazas, and government buildings. "Ellicott's engraved plan superimposed on the plan of L'Enfant showing the changes made in the engraved plan under the direction of President Washington." Also covers Georgetown. Includes notes. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy accompanied by negative photocopy and annotated in pencil in lower margin: From...
    • Contributor: United States. National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Ellicott, Andrew - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Partridge, William T.
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    Plan of the city of Washington Relief shown by hachures. Watermark: SL. Includes latitude/longitude statement. LC copy accompanied by printed exhibit caption slip, mounted on cloth backing, and annotated in pencil in lower margin: The final version of the L'Enfant Plan, probably printed in 1794 ... Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault DCP
    • Contributor: Thackara & Vallance - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1794-01-01
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    Plan of the city of Washington Also covers Georgetown. Relief shown by contours. From: The Universal Asylum, and Columbian Magazine, March 1792. Soiled and mounted on cloth backing. Phillips, Washington 1280 Gift; John (Jack) M. Raymond; July 2016. Includes latitude/longitude statement. DCP
    • Contributor: Thackara & Vallance - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1792
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    [Dotted line map of Washington, D.C., 1791, before Aug. 19th]. Shows survey lines and proposed public squares parks. Relief shown by hachures. Title from LC G&M Div. preliminary map shelflist card. Ms. survey map drawn by P.C. L'Enfant. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Black and col. inks, watercolors. In black ink at lower left: Note. All the lines coloured red are finished and those coloured yellow are intended to be compleated this...
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... "I certify that this is a true copy of the original in this office, John Stewart, civil engineer in charge of records, 10th Oct'r 1882." Facsim. of the L'Enfant plan showing part of the street system of the original. Original version: [1791]. Includes text, notes, and descriptive index of "References." At lower right: N.I. LC copies halved and mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2...
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Stewart, John - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Lacks printer's statement. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," text printed below "N.I.," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. At lower right: N.I. In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 50 cents. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    The Mall as proposed by Pierre L'Enfant 1790 : from the origi... At head of title: Jan. 1st 1900. "To accompany annual report of Theo. A. Bingham, June 30th 1901, Col. U.S. Army." "Eng 57 1." LC copy fold-lined, halved, mounted on cloth backing, and annotated in pencil: Copied in 1900 from the L'Enfant plan of the whole city and enlarged. Year 1790 in title crossed out in pencil and replaced with 1791. Annotated in ink:...
    • Contributor: United States. Office of Public Buildings and Grounds - Owen, F. D. - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Bingham, Theo. A. (Theodore Alfred)
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Lacks printer's statement. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. Lacks text below "N.I." At lower right: N.I. In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 50 cents. Some copies have: ... 75 cents. LC copy 1...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some erased). Watermarks: GR, TB, [crown over fleur-de-lis in shield]. Originally drawn on 2 sheets. Brittle, torn, faded, missing edge and interior sections, varnished, darkened, and housed between sheets of glass in wooden frame....
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    The 1887 facsimile of the 1791 L'Enfant plan--the Ellicott pl... Shows the present-day street system and river-bank lines superimposed on those of the original L'Enfant plan. At upper right in small cartouche: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Facsimile of the manuscript L'Enfant plan. Original version: Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t[he] United States : projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United...
    • Contributor: J.L. Sibley Jennings and Associates Architects - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1791
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Lacks printer's statement. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Printed in black only. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. Lacks text below "N.I." At lower right: N.I. In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 50 cents. LC copy fold-lined, thirded, and...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Photocopy of facsim. L'Enfant plan in the National Archives and Records Administration, Cartographic and Architectural Branch, record group 42. Lacks printer's statement. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," text below "N.I.," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. At lower right: N.I. LC sheets rubber-stamped and annotated...
    • Contributor: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Cartographic and Architectural Branch - U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1887
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. Lacks text below "N.I." At lower right: N.I. In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 50 cents. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster...
    • Contributor: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    Washington, DC : 1791-1991 plan of Washington, DC, by Pierre ... Cloth map on front of tee shirt. Alternate title at upper right: Plan of the city of Washington. Adapted from the 1792 map of Washington by P.C. L'Enfant in the Library of Congress, G&M Division (G3850 1792 .L4 Vault). On label inside collar: Hanes [reg. trademark], Beefy-T [reg. trademark], 100% cotton, made in U.S.A., S 34-36. Includes latitude/longitude statement. DCP
    • Contributor: Library of Congress - Hanes Menswear Inc - L'enfant, Pierre Charles
    • Date: 1792
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    Topography of the federal city, 1791, with L'Enfant's plan ov... Relief shown by contours and shading. Title from typewritten adhesive label affixed to verso. Also on adhesive label: Ozalid print, hand colored. Hand colored in blue pencil to show original hydrography. Includes note and blank areas. LC copy taped and pin-holed. DCP
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Don A. Hawkins & Associates (Washington, D.C.) - Hawkins, Don
    • Date: 1791
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    Design of the federal city, comparative plans of L'Enfant and... Shows major streets and avenues, plazas, and government buildings. "Ellicott's engraved plan superimposed on the plan of L'Enfant showing the changes made in the engraved plan under the direction of President Washington." Also covers Georgetown. Photocopy of the blueprint [?] original in the National Archives and Records Administration, Cartographic and Architectural Branch, record group 66. Includes note. LC copy rubber-stamped and annotated in ink...
    • Contributor: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Cartographic and Architectural Branch - United States. National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Ellicott, Andrew - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - Partridge, William T.
    • Date: 1792
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    Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the gover... At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Facsim. of ms. L'Enfant plan. Original version: [1791]. Includes texts containing letters dated "Washington ... 1887," text printed below "N.I.," notes, descriptive index of "References," and U.S.C. & G.S. insigne. At lower right: N.I. In right upper margin: No. 3035a price 75 cents. LC copies halved and mounted on cloth backing. Available also through the...
    • Contributor: L'enfant, Pierre Charles - United States. Commissioner of Public Buildings
    • Date: 1791-01-01
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    The Nation's capital, Washington D.C. metropolitan area : 1960 Shows radial distances. Panel title: Washington, the nation's capital, a highway map of the metropolitan area. "Aerial photography by Air Survey Corporation 5/9/59." Indexed. Text, map of "The nation's capital, general central area" with index to points of interest, facsimile of 1791 L'Enfant plan of Washington, sector map, and ill. (some col.) on verso. LC copy halved. DCP
    • Contributor: United States. Army Map Service - Air Survey Corporation - United States. Bureau of Public Roads - L'enfant, Pierre Charles - District of Columbia. Department of Highways and Traffic. Office of Planning and Programming
    • Date: 1960