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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 2
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1855
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Volume 5

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1854 - 286 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms, or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a. liberal scale,...also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of ait, and the necessary lecture rooms; and the said Board shall have authority, by themselves, or by...
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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents

United States. Patent Office - Patents - 1850 - 650 pages
...Congress, establishing the Smithsonian Institution, provide for the " erection of a suitable building for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...including a geological and mineralogical cabinet." In the first annual Report of the board of regents, it will be seen that a building was commenced with...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Volume 5

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1854 - 340 pages
...structure, without unnecessary ornament, and of sufficient size, and with suitable rooms, or halls, for the reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale,...history, including a geological and mineralogical cabmet ; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture-rooms."...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1922 - 786 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 mlneralogical cabinet; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1922 - 800 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 mlneraloglcal cabinet ; also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary...
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The American Journal of Science and Arts

1847 - 1194 pages
...reception and arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects in all departments of natural history, a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms. All objects of art, and of foreign and curious research, and all objects of natural history, plants,...
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Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 124, No. 1, 1980)

124 pages
...which all had seen and enjoyed. The terms might have been written by Charles Willson Peale himself— "arrangement, upon a liberal scale, of objects of natural history, including a geological and mineral cabinet, also a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture...
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Congressional Serial Set, Issue 9886

United States - 1935 - 1258 pages
...for rooms to contain objects of natural history, including a geological and mineralogical cabinet, a chemical laboratory, a library, a gallery of art, and the necessary lecture rooms; also gives the Board of Regents authority to contract for the erection of this building. Section 6:...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 20

Science - 1881 - 830 pages
...arrangement upon a liberal scale, of objects of natural history including a geological and miueralogical cabinet, also a chemical 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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