GUIDE TO THE FACILITIES DEPARTMENT RECORDS, 1904-2008
COLLECTION NUMBER RG0063
Summary
- Abstract
- Collection includes blueprints of buildings (including Lisner Hall, Lisner Auditorium, Stockton Hall, Mitchell Hall, Bradley Hall, Dorothy Betts Theater, Gelman Library), campus plans, parking lots owned, and expansion programs. There are also images of projects from the Mount Vernon Campus.
- Title
- Facilities Department records
- Collection Number
- RG0063
- Size
- 28.0 linear feet
- Dates [inclusive]
- 1904-2008
- Repository
- Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Language of materials
- English
Information for Users of the Collection
- Restrictions on Access
- Some records may be restricted.
- Restrictions on Use
- Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
- Preferred citation
- Facilities Department records, University Archives, Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University.
- Acquisition Information
- Materials acquired through transfers from the Facilities Department.
Historical or Biographical Note
The Facilities Department of The George Washington University operates and maintains University facilities and provides quality support services to improve the physical environment and the overall mission of the University in the education, research and health care delivery processes. The primary functions of Facilities Management are Life Safety, Emergency Response, Maintenance, Repairs and General Services. They are also responsible for most minor and some major construction, alterations, renovations and support for many University functions such as Graduations, Colonial Inauguration and Registration, etc. They also provide support to Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) during design and or construction. This includes but is not limited to shut off of utility systems, signage, key and lock installation, and landscaping support.
Facilites was previously known as the Physical Plant.
Collection Scope and Content
Materials for this collection include blueprints of buildings (including Lisner Hall, Lisner Auditorium, Stockton Hall, Mitchell Hall, Bradley Hall, Dorothy Betts Theater, Gelman Library), campus plans, Arlie House scrapbook of photographs, parking lots owned, expansion programs, infrared energy loss survey reports. There are also photographs of projects on the Mount Vernon Campus. The material ranges in dates from 1904 to 2008. Note: Not all series are processed. Ask staff for assistance.
The Foggy Bottom Campus Plan, 2006-2025 is cataloged and available in the SCRC stacks.
Subject Terms
Corporate Entities
- George Washington University. Bradley Hall.
- George Washington University.
Topics
- Building construction
- Buildings
- Dorothy Betts Marvin Theatre
- Lisner Auditorium
- Melvin Gelman Library
- Mitchell Hall
- Photographs
- Planning
- Scrapbooks
- Stockton Hall
Geographic Locations
- Washington (D.C.)
Processing Information
- Publisher
- Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Date
- 2007
Arrangement of the Collection
- Collection Organization
- Organized into 11 series: Blueprints; Blueprints and plans; Brochure and plans; Mechanical drawings; Machine shop plans; Blueprints of six buildings; Airlie House scrapbook and campus plans; Infrared energy loss survey report; Blueprints and plans for campus; Departmental files, and Mount Vernon Campus construction photographs.
Detailed Description of the Collection
RG0063 Series 1: Blueprints 1925-1939
- Scope and Contents note
- This series consists of blueprints of Lisner Hall (1939), Mitchell Hall (1926), and Stockton Hall (1925). They range in date from 1925-39, and were transferred to University Archives in 1998.
- General Physical Description note
- 1 Linear foot
Blueprints of Lisner Hall, Mitchell Hall, and Stockton Hall 1925-1939
Box 1 Folder 1
Lisner Hall (1939), Mitchell Hall (1926), Stockton Hall (1925)
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