Robert Mills' winning Washington Monument sketch, NARA ID 102278638.
#OTD 1884: Washington Monument is completed!
Of course we've got great related records, including these other Washington Monument proposals (1836 - 1885)!
Washington National Sphinx! 3/19/1873, NARA ID 102278613.
Man on horse on pedestal with other men on horses! NARA ID 102278607.
Cathedral Design? 3/15/1879. NARA ID 102278629.
Put Washington on TOP, like a cake! NARA ID 102278625.
"Plan for Completing the Great Washington Monument, Correctly" 1876. NARA ID 102278636.
See related:
National Contest for a National Monument, The Unwritten Record
The Men--and the Women--Who Built the Washington Monument, Prologue Magazine
Washington Monument Collection and the Know-Nothing Party, Pieces of History
Memorials, Statues, and Monuments to George Washington, DocsTeach
