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The Georgetown Project, Washington, DC

 Collection
Identifier: PBY104

Scope and Contents

The Georgetown Project collection consists of a wide variety of documents consisting of DDOT memos, faxes, meeting notes, emails, printed PowerPoint presentations, press clipping/releases, web page printouts, and submitted letters from area businesses impacted by the street project.

Subject headings were devised by creators.

Dates

  • Creation: 2002 - 2005

Creator

Biographical / Historical

The Georgetown Project was a joint effort by PEPCO, Verizon, Washington Gas, the D.C. Water and Sewer Authority and the District Department of Transportation. The project encompassed a major upgrade of Georgetown's underground utility infrastructure and streetscape. The project began in October 2001 and was completed in July 2005.

Phase I

M Street, N.W. - 29th Street to Key Bridge, October 2001 through 2004

Phase II

Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. - M Street to S Street, July 2002 through 2005

Extent

2 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials donated by Bill Rice in 2013.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed. It was accessioned by the Library in 2013, and was placed in archival containers upon its receipt. A descriptive container listing was created to facilitate access.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the The Peabody Room at Georgetown Neighborhood Library Repository

Contact:
3620 R Street NW
3rd Floor
Washington DC 20007
202-727-0233