National Academy of the Sciences, central section, principal Constitution Avenue facade, from the south, 1973
This file appears in: National Academy of Sciences: This 1924 building became the first dedicated home of the National Academy of Sciences.
Credit: Wm. Edmund Barrett, NCPC
This file appears in: National Academy of Sciences: This 1924 building became the first dedicated home of the National Academy of Sciences.
National Academy of Sciences: This 1924 building became the first dedicated home of the National Academy of Sciences.
Designed by architect Bertram G. Goodhue and built in 1924, the National Academy of Sciences building is an original interpretation of the Neoclassical style. The organization was incorporated by an…