Report of the Select Committee (Classic Reprint): Appointed by the House of Delegates, January 9th; To Investigate the Repairs Upon the State House: ... Upon the State House (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Committee, Select

 
9781332074839: Report of the Select Committee (Classic Reprint): Appointed by the House of Delegates, January 9th; To Investigate the Repairs Upon the State House: ... Upon the State House (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

This book provides an overview of Maryland's Select Committee investigation into the cost overruns on repairs to the Maryland State House between 1876 and 1878. Through testimony by architects, builders, and members of the Board of Public Works, the book uncovers the architectural and financial challenges faced in restoring the iconic building. The author examines the role of the architect in managing the project, the budgeting process, and the decision-making behind the additional expenses. The book also explores the significance of the State House as a symbol of Maryland's history and the political and economic climate of the time. Ultimately, the investigation sheds light on the complexities of public works projects and the interplay of art, architecture, and governance.

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