Category:Volta Laboratory and Bureau

**Volta Laboratory and Bureau**
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Instance of	laboratory;
Location	Georgetown, Northwest, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Street address	3414 Volta Pl NW, Washington, DC 20007;
Heritage designation	National Historic Landmark (1972–); National Register of Historic Places listed place (B, Bell, Alexander Graham, Laboratory, NRHP building, 1972–);
Elevation above sea level	164 ft (1993); 46 m;
	38° 54′ 36″ N, 77° 04′ 07″ W
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	Q7940714; NRHP reference number: 72001436
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English: The Volta Bureau was founded and endowed by Alexander Graham Bell for "the increase and diffusion of knowledge relating to the deaf." Its headquarters building is unique in the Georgetown area of Washington, D.C. because of its Academic Revival design.

Survey number: HABS DC-245
Building/structure dates: 1894 Initial Construction

This is a category about a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 72001436.

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Alexander Melville Bell House (4 F)

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Volta Laboratory and Bureau

Media in category "Volta Laboratory and Bureau"

The following 42 files are in this category, out of 42 total.

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Georgetown, Washington, DC (31666507267).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 6.05 MB
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Georgetown, Washington, DC (31666517537).jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 4.4 MB
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Georgetown, Washington, DC (32733718098).jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 6.04 MB
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Georgetown, Washington, DC (32733725408).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 4.61 MB
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Georgetown, Washington, DC (39642638563).jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 4.72 MB
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Georgetown, Washington, DC (46555680912).jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 3.88 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey ORIGINAL DESIGN SUBMITTED BY PEABODY AND STEARNS (FROM THE ORIGINAL IN THE LIBRARY OF THE VOLTA BUREAU) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street HABS DC,GEO,115-7 (cropped).tif 3,278 × 2,330; 14.57 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey ORIGINAL DESIGN SUBMITTED BY PEABODY AND STEARNS (FROM THE ORIGINAL IN THE LIBRARY OF THE VOLTA BUREAU) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street HABS DC,GEO,115-7.tif 5,000 × 3,975; 18.96 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy of original drawing, Section (From original in the Library of the Volta Bureau) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, HABS DC,GEO,115-11.tif 5,000 × 4,029; 19.21 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy of original drawing, side elevation (From original in the Library of the Volta Bureau) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street HABS DC,GEO,115-10.tif 5,000 × 4,066; 19.39 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey Photocopy of original drawing; 1st floor plan (From original in the Library of the Volta Bureau) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street HABS DC,GEO,115-12.tif 5,000 × 4,016; 19.15 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey PHOTOCOPY OF THE LIBRARIAN'S ROOM, c. 1894 (FROM THE ORIGINAL IN THE LIBRARY OF THE VOLTA BUREAU) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street HABS DC,GEO,115-9.tif 4,947 × 3,963; 18.7 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey PHOTOCOPY SHOWING SOUTH SIDE BEFORE 1948 REMODELING - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,115-6.tif 4,939 × 3,934; 18.53 MB
Historic American Buildings Survey VIEW OF MAIN READING ROOM IN 1894 (FROM ORIGINAL IN THE LIBRARY OF THE VOLTA BUREAU) - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington HABS DC,GEO,115-8.tif 5,000 × 4,024; 19.19 MB
Photographing Sound in 1884. A rare photograph taken at Volta Laboratory by J. Harris Rogers, a friend of Bell and Tainter (Smithsonian photo 44312-E) i009.jpg 801 × 507; 88 KB
September 1969 DETAIL OF CORNICE AND BALUSTRADE ON SOUTH SIDE - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,115-4.tif 4,993 × 3,571; 17.01 MB
September 1969 DETAIL OF TERRA COTTA BELT BETWEEN BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,115-5.tif 5,000 × 3,567; 17.01 MB
September 1969 DETAIL OF WEST FRONT SHOWING CAPITALS, CORNICE, AND PARAPET - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,115-3.tif 4,993 × 3,570; 17 MB
September 1969 EAST (REAR) ELEVATION SHOWING WINDOWS OF STACK AREA - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,115-2.tif 5,000 × 3,572; 17.04 MB
September 1969 WEST (FRONT) ELEVATION - Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC HABS DC,GEO,115-1.tif 3,612 × 5,000; 17.23 MB
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Volta Bureau, 1537 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest (Washington, District of Columbia).jpg 417 × 479; 70 KB
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