[Drafting tools owned by Thomas Ustick Walter]
Summary
Set of drafting tools consists of a rosewood box with brass fittings and an engraved ownership label "Tho. U. Walter, Washington, D.C.", 15 tools including compasses, calipers, and dividers. Label inside case: "Amsler & Wirz, 211 Chestnut St., Philadelphia."
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Photographs of the drafting tools made by the US Capitol Visitor Center.
Gift ; American Institute of Architects / American Architectural Foundation ; 2010 ; (DLC/PP-2010:100)
Forms part of: American Institute of Architects and American Architectural Foundation Collection (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor Center" at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., 2013-2014.
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Date
01/01/1850
Source
Library of Congress
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