visibility Similar

code Related

House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. Washington DC sterescope card, 19th century.

description

Summary

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building, the Library of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the House and Senate office buildings. It was established in 1855 and is one of the oldest federal agencies in the United States. The AOC is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the buildings and grounds of the Capitol Complex, as well as the preservation of the historic and artistic elements of the buildings.

label_outline

Tags

congress house capitols washington dc interiors photographic prints stereographs stereograph cards hc white co photo ultra high resolution high resolution stereoscopic views united states history world heritage architecture historic place library of congress
date_range

Date

01/01/1900
place

Location

create

Source

Library of Congress
link

Link

https://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known restrictions on publication.

label_outline Explore Congress, World Heritage, Historic Place

Topics

congress house capitols washington dc interiors photographic prints stereographs stereograph cards hc white co photo ultra high resolution high resolution stereoscopic views united states history world heritage architecture historic place library of congress