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ARLINGTON HOUSE
Historic Structures Report Supplementary Material |
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APPENDIX C
FUNDS FOR RESTORATION OF ARLINGTON HOUSE AND TWO OUTBUILDINGS, DECEMBER 11, 1928
| For Exterior Work | ||
| (1) | Re-lay tile floor of [east] portico and supply missing tiles | $1,000 |
| (2) | New stone steps to [east] portico and new stone sills to rear exterior doors and doors to two outbuildings | 5,100 |
| (3) | Restore balustrades over roofs of north and south wings | 3,200 |
| (4) | Renew rotted and damaged window sash, doors and frames | 2,900 |
| (5) | Electric service from Fort Myer | 1,000 |
| (6) | Exterior boiler house and pipe trenches | 12,000 |
| (7) | New exterior stairs and area, summer kitchen | 900 |
| Total | $26,100 | |
For Interior Work | ||
| (1) | Renew deteriorated floor joists and rafters, repair old flooring and lay new flooring in principal rooms | $4,600 |
| (2) | Repair stairways | 600 |
| (3) | Repair and renew interior doors | 500 |
| (4) | Renew hardware throughout | 1,600 |
| (5) | New steel beam supports for ceiling and main drawing room [room 112] and rebuilding partitions [in rooms 206-207] over same | 850 |
| (6) | Rebuild and replaster brick walls, main hall [room 201], 2nd floor | 850 |
| (7) | Rebuild fireplaces & hearths, and restore marble mantels | 2,200 |
| (8) | Restore historic mural decorations | 1,000 |
| (9) | Guard rails and screens for doors to rooms | 1,500 |
| (10) | Repairs to plaster walls, ceilings and cornices | 1,600 |
| (11) | Repainting interior walls, ceilings and trim | 4,100 |
| (12) | Take down and reset in new location memorials now in hall [room 111] and main drawing room [room 112] | 1,000 |
| (13) | Slave quarters, interior | 1,200 |
| (14) | Summer kitchen, interior | 1,500 |
| (15) | Heating main building [mansion], radiators, grills, etc. | 4,500 |
| (16) | Heating slave quarters | 500 |
| (17) | Heating summer kitchen | 800 |
| (18) | Electric wiring, main building, floor & base plug outlets only, except in basement | 1,500 |
| (19) | Automatic fire alarm system | 2,500 |
| (20) | Fire protection system [for attic of mansion] | 2,500 |
| Total: | $35,400 |
Grand total for work on buildings: $61,500 in 1930 fiscal year funds.
R.G. 92, Entry 1891, Box 67, File 600.3—Dec. 11, 1928.
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