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Title

The ultimate Washington.

Names

National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Hoppin, F. L. V.

Created / Published

[Washington : National Geographic Society, 1915]

Headings

- City planning--Washington (D.C.)--Maps
- Washington (D.C.)--Aerial views
- United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Notes

- Low-angle bird's-eye view of planned buildings in central Washington.
- "The plan laid out by the Commission of 1901 for the national capital of the future ..."
- "From the original rendering by F.V.L. Hoppin."
- "Supplement to National Geographic Magazine, Washington, D.C."
- From the National geographic magazine, Mar. 1915.
- Oriented with north toward the upper left.
- Includes text.
- LC copy laminated and mounted on cloth backing.
- DCP

Medium

1 view : col. ; 22 x 46 cm., on sheet 33 x 52 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

G3851.G45 1915 .N3

Repository

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3851g.ct004682

Library of Congress Control Number

87694199

Online Format

image

LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/87694199

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National Geographic Society, U.S, and F. L. V Hoppin. The ultimate Washington. [Washington: National Geographic Society, 1915] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/87694199/.

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National Geographic Society, U. S. & Hoppin, F. L. V. (1915) The ultimate Washington. [Washington: National Geographic Society] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/87694199/.

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National Geographic Society, U.S, and F. L. V Hoppin. The ultimate Washington. [Washington: National Geographic Society, 1915] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/87694199/>.

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