Historic_American_Buildings_Survey_J._Alexander,_Photographer_May_1968_EXTERIOR_FROM_NORTHWEST_-_Georgetown_Visitation_Convent,_1500_Thirty-fifth_Street_Northwest,_Washington,_HABS_DC,GEO,147-1_(cropped).tif

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Summary

Historic American Buildings Survey J. Alexander, Photographer May 1968 EXTERIOR FROM NORTHWEST - Georgetown Visitation Convent, 1500 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Photographer	Related names: Starkweather, Norris G De Rochefaucault, Celeste La, Blonde De St. Luc, Marie Neale, Leonard S, J De Cloriviere, Joseph Pierre, Picot
Title	Historic American Buildings Survey J. Alexander, Photographer May 1968 EXTERIOR FROM NORTHWEST - Georgetown Visitation Convent, 1500 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place	District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
Date	Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions	4 x 5 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 DC,GEO,147-1
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: Established in 1799, the Georgetown Visitation Convent was the first Catholic school for girls and the first Visitation Convent in the United States. Daughters of several Presidents and other nationally prominent persons have been educated here. The complex includes twenty buildings of different styles dating from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Survey number: HABS DC-211 Building/structure dates: 1821 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1873 Subsequent Work
Source	https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/dc0122.photos.025471p
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Camera location	38° 53′ 42″ N, 77° 02′ 12.01″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	38.895000; -77.036670

Licensing

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 .

Captions

English

Georgetown Visitation Prep and Convent

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

Georgetown Visitation Monastery

Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School

copyright status

public domain

coordinates of the point of view

38°53'42"N, 77°2'13"W