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" That, so soon as the Board of Regents sh'all have selected the said site, they shall cause to be erected a suitable building, of plain and durable materials and structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms,... "
Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session - Page 484
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1855
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 17

Smithsonian Institution - Science - 1880 - 1054 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects of natural history, a geological and mineralogical cabinet, a library, a chemical laboratory, and a lecture room or rooms...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 17

1880 - 1050 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects of natural history, a geological and mineralogical cabinet, a library, a chemical laboratory, and a lecture room or rooms...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 21

Smithsonian Institution - Chemistry - 1881 - 834 pages
...Act (sec. 5,) the erection of a building "of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale,...laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture-rooms." By the 9th section of the Act, the Board of Regents were authorized to expend the remaining...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 21

1881 - 856 pages
...Act (sec. 5,) the erection of a building "of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale,...laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture-rooms." By the 9th section of the Act, the Board of Rogents were authorized to expend the remaining...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 21

Smithsonian Institution - Chemistry - 1881 - 850 pages
...Act (sec. 5,) the erection of : building "of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls fortfe reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale, of...including a geological and mineralogical cabinet, also * chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the neeessiry lecture-rooms." By the 9th section...
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The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge, Volume 15

George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1883 - 994 pages
...location and give power for "the erection of a suitable building of sufficient size, with apartments for the reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale...objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralógica! cabinet; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary...
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The popular encyclopedia; or, 'Conversations Lexicon': [ed. by A. Whitelaw ...

Popular encyclopedia - 1885 - 498 pages
...this sum it was agreed was to be applied to the erection of a suitable building, with apartments for the reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale...objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralógica! cabinet ; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 6, Part 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 668 pages
...establishing the Smithsonian Institution, provide for the " erection of a suitable building for thf reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of...including a geological and mineralogical cabinet." In the first annual Report of the board of regents, it will be seen thil a building was commenced with...
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Report Upon the Condition and Progress of the U.S. National Museum During ...

United States National Museum - 1892 - 1138 pages
...were requested to erect and pay for was to be "of sufficient size and with suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale...including a geological and mineralogical cabinet, a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms;" and this was...
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Report Upon the Condition and Progress of the U.S. National Museum During ...

United States National Museum - 1892 - 1128 pages
...upon <t librral xcale of objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralogical cabinet, a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms;" and this was coupled with the accompanying provision, that, "in proportion as suitable arrangements...
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