Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe to his wife Mary Elizabeth Latrobe describing his journey to Washington and the events that transpired upon his arrival, 1815 April 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Though this collection contains newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, and journals, etc., it mostly consists of correspondence, related to the Latrobe family beginning with Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sr. (1764-1820) who designed the U.S. Capitol. The subjects of the letters and diaries deal with familial matters and the work done by B.H. Latrobe Sr. and his sons, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Jr. (1806-1878), and grandsons, Charles Hazlehurst Latrobe (1833-1902), after him on architectural...
Dates:
1815 April 17