””
AD
AD
O O
riginally
built
in the
& 20th
riginally
built
in the
19th 19th
& 20th
centuries,
manage
centuries,
how how
did did
you you
manage
to to
retain
some
of the
historic
elements
retain
some
of the
historic
elements
of of
building?
the the
building?
H H
of the
architects
working
of the
last last
architects
working
A A s on one the s on one
the U.S.
Capitol
Clark
incorporated
U.S.
Capitol
Mr. Mr.
Clark
incorporated
H H
I rived
arrived
in D.C.
I wanted
to do
something
in D.C.
I wanted
to do
something
for for
ountry
I noticed
people
were
so caught
up in
ntry
— I —
noticed
people
were
so caught
up in
o ay day
lives
forgotten
lives
that that
they they
had had
forgotten
who who
they they
d rooms,
secret
doors
various
exhibits
ooms,
secret
doors
and and
various
exhibits
are are
our
guests
of their
ordinary
of thinking,
guests
out out
of their
ordinary
way way
of thinking,
tivity,
reconnect
themselves.
ty, and and
reconnect
with with
themselves.
wood
from
Capitol
left left
over over
tiles tiles
and and
wood
from
the the
Capitol
home
- rich
in detail,
these
into into
his his
new new
home
- rich
in detail,
these
items and and detailed
detailed woodworking
woodworking by by
items
August
Grass
(who
worked
August
Grass
(who
also also
worked
on on
the the
Heinrich
Mansion)
found
Heinrich
Mansion)
can can
still still
be be
found
in in
museum
today.
our our
museum
today.
Additionally,
in the
spring
of 1999,
Additionally,
in the
spring
of 1999,
Jay Jay
Bothwell-
architect,
developer
good
Bothwell-
architect,
developer
and and
good
neighbor
of The
Mansion
O Museum
neighbor
of The
Mansion
and and
O Museum
- donated
marble
pieces
from
Washington
- donated
marble
pieces
from
the the
Washington
Monument
construction
project
Monument
construction
project
that that
was was
going
on that
at that
time.
These
pieces
going
on at
time.
These
pieces
can can
be be
found
in back
the back
O Museum
in The
Mansion.
found
in the
of O of Museum
in The
Mansion.