Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Plan for Preservation and Demarcation of Foundation of Colonial Capitol, Manuscript #MS 1958.6 2X, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Gift, 1958

Biographical/Historical Information

Noland and Baskervill were a Richmond based architectural firm known for their classical style.

Scope and Content

Plan shows outline of foundation walls. Indicates how grading is to be done. Short posts are to show about 6" or 8" above grass to indicate original plan of building with connecting portion. Positions on plat are approximate, "the correct positions will be furnished by the local chapter of the A*ssociation for the P{reservation of} V{irginia} A{ntiquities}." Has cross-section drawings showing drains. Ink with watercolor wash.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
• Capitol (Williamsburg, Va.)
• Noland and Baskervill (Firm)

Subjects:

• Architecture-Virginia-Williamsburg-Designs and plans

Geographical Names:

• Williamsburg (Va.)-Buildings, structures, etc.