Washington in Embryo
Title
Washington in Embryo
Subject
Washington D.C. at one the earliest times that it was surveyed
Description
The survey that produced this sketch was conducted under the direction of Dr. Joseph M. Toner. It is a sketch of Washington D.C. prior to any survey done by Major L'enfant. It depicts Washington D.C. at one of its earliest and wildest times. Before the encroachment of man and machine totally altered its ways..
Creator
joseph m. toner
Source
Proquest: congressional records
Publisher
joseph m. toner
Date
1874
Contributor
joseph m. toner
Format
MAP
Language
english
Type
Sketch map
Coverage
washingotn D.C. including both the anacostia and the potomac rivers
Original Format
document
- Date Added
- May 7, 2014
- Collection
- The Tiber's Troubles Through Time
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- Creek, Embryo, History, Potomac, Tiber, Washington D.C.
- Citation
- joseph m. toner, “Washington in Embryo,” The eye of the Tiber: Visions into the past, accessed May 6, 2024, https://thedigitalpast.omeka.net/items/show/9.