Manuscripts
Working drawings for polygraph machine and other devices
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Architectural drawings, plans, surveys
Manuscripts
This series contains architectural drawings, plans, surveys, and notes; autograph manuscripts are in Jefferson's hand unless noted otherwise. Architectural drawings and plans are for Jefferson's properties including Monticello and Elk Hill, the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, the Virginia capitol and the city of Richmond, and the Hôtel de Langeac in Paris. Surveys are of lands in Virginia, primarily in Albemarle County and the Monticello area. Also present are Jefferson's working drawings of a polygraph machine and other devices. In addition, this series has some related notes, estimates and calculations, including architectural memoranda on the President's House (White House) in Washington, D.C.
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Polygraph machine parts
Manuscripts
Includes two autograph labels for parts. (2 pages)
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Working drawings of Monticello furniture and microfilm reels
Manuscripts
Contains: Working drawings of Monticello furniture, mssFAC 781, and four reels of microfilm: 1. "The Preservation of Monticello, 1936-1990," 2. "Field Notes," 3. and 4. Meeting minutes of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Inc., 1923-1976 (from originals at the University of Virginia.
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Plan of observatory for top of Montalto
Manuscripts
Autograph manuscript, pen and ink. Includes notes. Plan for Montalto, part of Carters Mountain range near Monticello. (1 page)
HM 9398
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Survey of tracts of land purchased by Philip Mazzei
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Autograph manuscript, pen and ink. Survey of two tracts of land near Monticello purchased by Philip Mazzei for purposes of grape culture. (1 page)
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Photocopies of accession cards and inventories; photographs of artwork, silver, china; Great Clock photographs, drawings, and reports; and miscellaneous
Manuscripts
This box contains: Photocopies of accession cards for silhouettes, engravings and paintings in the house. Photographs of the paintings and duplicates of the silhouettes in the House. Photographs of original silver and china in the House. Working drawings of the Great Clock. Photographs (prints and slides) of the Great Clock. Reports on the Great Clock by Mr. Rupert Chandler and Mr. Irvin Rosen. Room-by-room inventory of the original furnishings in the House included as Annex A. The following miscellaneous items: Bush, The Life Portraits of Thomas Jefferson. Monticello (color picture book). Bear, Thomas Jefferson's silver (reprint from an article in Antiques). The Monticello Family (catalogue of an exhibition). Xerox of the plan of design for the bookcases in the Library. Kimball, Designs for the Curtains at Monticello. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Thomas Jefferson Silver.
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