Rider's Washington; a Guide book for Travelers, With 3 Maps And 22 Plans
The book Rider's Washington; a Guide book for Travelers, With 3 Maps And 22 Plans was written by author Rider, Fremont, 1885- [from Old Catalog] Ed Here you can read free online of Rider's Washington; a Guide book for Travelers, With 3 Maps And 22 Plans book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Rider's Washington; a Guide book for Travelers, With 3 Maps And 22 Plans a good or bad book?
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McKim, then President. Since 1900 the Institute has to its credit numerous important achievements. It initiated the movement for systematic improvement of American cities; secured the appointment of a Commission to report on the development of Waishington City; prevented the remodeling of the White House and extension of the Cai)i;ol on lines which would have destroyed their beauty; and preserved the Mall by demonstrating that an improper location of the Agricultural Building would destroy the ...future artistic development of the city. It also aided in the establishment of the American Academy in Rome; and has initiated a movement to establish a post-graduate school of the Fine Arts in Washington. It gave in 1907 its first Gold Medal for distinguished achievement in architecture to Sir Aston Webb, the noted English architect, thus establishing a prece- dent of honoring those who have distinguished themselves in mat art. The main fagade of the Octagon House stands diag- onally facing the street corner, with a large central cir- cular tower and two extensive wings running back respec- tively along New York Ave.
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