| Gustav Pollak - American essays - 1915 - 494 pages
...we find that the act alluded to provided for a capacious building, with suitable rooms or halls for the reception and arrangement upon a liberal scale of objects of natural history, for a library, gallery of art, and lecture-rooms, and for the reception and exhibition of "all objects... | |
| Richard Rathbun - 1916 - 312 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms", etc.; And also further, "That, in proportion as suitable arrangements can be made for their reception,... | |
| United States National Museum - Science - 1916 - 322 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms", etc.; And also further, "That, in proportion as suitable arrangements can be made for their reception,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1921 - 808 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...objects of natural history, including a geological and iiiineralogical cabinet; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary... | |
| Charles Morris - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1921 - 518 pages
...reception and arrangement of objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralógica! cabinet, a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture-rooms. The building is one of the finest in Washington, and the collections of natural history,... | |
| National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.), William Henry Holmes - Art - 1922 - 228 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms," etc. Immediately upon the organization of the Board of Regents, in September, 1846, a committee from... | |
| National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) - Art - 1922 - 234 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, 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... | |
| United States National Museum - 1905 - 814 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms; and the said board shall have authority, by themselves, or by a committee of three of their members,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1854 - 284 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms, or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms ; and the said Board shall have authority, by themselves, or by a committee of three of their members,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration - Election law - 1971 - 1286 pages
...building "of plain and durable materials and structure * * * and with suitable rooms and halls for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms." It authorized the transfer to this Institution of "all objects of art and of foreign and curious research,... | |
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