File:December 1971 WEST ELEVATION - Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, MD HABS MD,17-OXHI,1-3.tif

Original file(5,000 × 3,586 pixels, file size: 17.1 MB, MIME type: image/tiff)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary edit

December 1971 WEST ELEVATION - Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, MD
Photographer
Boucher, Jack E.
Title
December 1971 WEST ELEVATION - Oxon Hill Manor, 6701 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, MD
Description
de Sibour, Jules Henri; Wells, Summer; Myers, Denys Peter, historian; Miller, Hugh C, historian; Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Depicted place Maryland; Prince George's County; Oxon Hill
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS MD,17-OXHI,1-3
Credit line
This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

Notes
  • Significance: This notable neo-Georgian country mansion was designed in 1928 by Jules Henri de Sibour for Sumner Welles, career diplomat and Under Secretary of State in the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Essentially unaltered, it expresses a high level of 1920's prosperity.
  • Survey number: HABS MD-301
  • Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md0548.photos.083504p
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location38° 48′ 11.99″ N, 76° 59′ 24″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current23:58, 21 July 2014Thumbnail for version as of 23:58, 21 July 20145,000 × 3,586 (17.1 MB) (talk | contribs)GWToolset: Creating mediafile for Fæ. HABS 21 July 2014 (1601:1800)

Metadata