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The Mary Washington Monument, the cornerstone was laid in 1837. It was dedicated 60 years later

The Mary Washington Monument, the cornerstone was laid in 1837. It was...

Stone house and monument at right. Copyright by Burr McIntosh. The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk located in Washington D.C., United States. It is located on the National Mall and is dedicated to Geo... More

Large crowd attending the cornerstone laying for a new building at the Kearney Military Academy, Kearney, Nebraska.

Large crowd attending the cornerstone laying for a new building at the...

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[Cornerstone, Octagon House] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Cornerstone, Octagon House] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOPSITAL CORNERSTONE LAYING. EARL CRANSTON; WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOPSITAL CORNERSTONE LAYING. EARL CRANSTON; WILLIAM JE...

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RED CROSS, AMERICAN CORNERSTONE LAYING, PRESIDENT WILSON AND EX-PRESIDENT TAFT OFFICIATING

RED CROSS, AMERICAN CORNERSTONE LAYING, PRESIDENT WILSON AND EX-PRESID...

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Coolidge at City Club cornerstone laying, 10/26/21

Coolidge at City Club cornerstone laying, 10/26/21

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Cornerstone laying, George Washington Memorial, 11/1/23

Cornerstone laying, George Washington Memorial, 11/1/23

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Hoover laying cornerstone, Congressional Club, 6/9/23

Hoover laying cornerstone, Congressional Club, 6/9/23

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Laying cornerstone of George Washington Memorial

Laying cornerstone of George Washington Memorial

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Cornerstone laying of Jewish Community Center, [5/3/25]

Cornerstone laying of Jewish Community Center, [5/3/25]

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[The cornerstone for the new building of the State University named after T.G. Shevchenko was laid in Kiev during the celebration of the tercentenary of the reunion of the Ukraine with Russia]

[The cornerstone for the new building of the State University named af...

Transfer; 1956. Title derived from caption pamphlet in LOT 7354. Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cornerstone laying, Stansbury Lodge No. 24, Brightwood, D.C., Nov. 21, 1919

Cornerstone laying, Stansbury Lodge No. 24, Brightwood, D.C., Nov. 21,...

Photographer's address: 613 14th Street, Wash., DC. No. 1883. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.

[DC cornerstone celebration] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[DC cornerstone celebration] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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Laying cornerstone of George Washington Memorial at Alex. Virginia Pres. Coolidge is at the edge of the stone with trowel used by George Washington when he laid cornerstone at the Capitol

Laying cornerstone of George Washington Memorial at Alex. Virginia Pre...

A large crowd of people standing on top of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same... More

Cornerstone laying, George Washington Memorial, 11/1/23

Cornerstone laying, George Washington Memorial, 11/1/23

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CONFEDERATE MONUMENT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. HILARY A. HERBERT AT LAYING OF CORNERSTONE

CONFEDERATE MONUMENT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY. HILARY A. HERBERT AT...

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MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE, ARLINGTON. CORNERSTONE

MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE, ARLINGTON. CORNERSTONE

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RED CROSS, AMERICAN. CORNERSTONE LAYING, PRESIDENT WILSON AND EX-PRESIDENT TAFT OFFICIATING

RED CROSS, AMERICAN. CORNERSTONE LAYING, PRESIDENT WILSON AND EX-PRESI...

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Thousands of masons marched thru the streets of Alex. at the laying of the cornerstone of George Washington Memorial

Thousands of masons marched thru the streets of Alex. at the laying of...

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Cornerstone laying, George Washington Memorial, 11/1/23

Cornerstone laying, George Washington Memorial, 11/1/23

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Gavel used by George Washington in laying cornerstone of U.S. Capitol again serves in dedication of stone at Washington Cathedral. Using the famous Washington gavel, which served at the laying of the cornerstone of the United States Capitol, the Right Reverend James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington, dedicates a memorial stone contributed to Washington Cathedral by the Potomac Masonic Lodge of Georgetown, the oldest Masonic Lodge in the country. Members of the fraternal order attended in regalia as the ceremonies were a feature of the lodge's commemoration of the 140th anniversary of its founding

Gavel used by George Washington in laying cornerstone of U.S. Capitol ...

A black and white photo of a man looking at a clock, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line. Gift; ... More

Coolidge at City Club cornerstone laying, [10/26/21]

Coolidge at City Club cornerstone laying, [10/26/21]

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LAYS BLOCK 208 AT THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 15. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY LAID THE CORNERSTONE AT THE UNFINISHED $3,000,000 THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. TO THE STONECUTTER WHO MADE THE STONE, IT WAS BETTER IDENTIFIED AS SIMPLY 'NUMBER 208.' PHOTO SHOWS THE PRESIDENT AS HE WEILDED TROWEL HANDED DOWN THROUGH GENERATIONS SINCE GEORGE WASHINGTON

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LAYS BLOCK 208 AT THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. WASHI...

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Fourth of July 1829. Laying the cornerstone of one of the eastern locks of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. The ensuing anniversary of national independence, having been fixed upon as an appropriate day for laying the cornerstone of one of the Eas

Fourth of July 1829. Laying the cornerstone of one of the eastern lock...

Fourth of July celebration. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 193, Folder 22.

DC cornerstone celebration - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

DC cornerstone celebration - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Charles Evans Hughes laying the cornerstone for National Baptist Memorial Church at 16th & Columbia Rd., N.W., Washington, D.C.]

[Charles Evans Hughes laying the cornerstone for National Baptist Memo...

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Fourth of July 1829. Laying the cornerstone of one of the eastern locks of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. The ensuing anniversary of national independence, having been fixed upon as an appropriate day for laying the cornerstone of one of the Eas

Fourth of July 1829. Laying the cornerstone of one of the eastern lock...

Fourth of July celebration. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 193, Folder 22.

Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Cornerstone laying of Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building II

Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Cornerstone laying of Acaci...

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PRESIDENT LAYS CORNERSTONE OF NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LAYING THE CORNERSTONE OF THE NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ON THE BANKS OF THE POTOMAC RIVER. THE EDIFICE WHEN COMPLETED WILL HAVE COST $13,000,000. WITH THE PRESIDENT IS CAPT. DANIEL CALLAGHAN, WHITE HOUSE NAVAL AIDE

PRESIDENT LAYS CORNERSTONE OF NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. PRESIDENT ROOSEV...

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informati... More

MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE, ARLINGTON. CORNERSTONE LAYING. AROUND STONE ARE: 2 UNIDENTIFIED; FREDERICK OWEN, CUSTODIAN OF FLAGS; COL. HARTS; G.A.R. VETERAN; PRESIDENT WILSON; SEC. DANIELS; 2 UNIDENTIFIED; SEN. GEORGE SUTHERLAND; ELLIOT WOODS; UNIDENTIFIED

MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE, ARLINGTON. CORNERSTONE LAYING. AROUND STONE ARE...

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Coolidge at cornerstone laying of Jewish Community Center, 5/3/25

Coolidge at cornerstone laying of Jewish Community Center, 5/3/25

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT CORNERSTONE CEREMONIES. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 16. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WAS IN A HAPPY MOOD TODAY AS HE ATTENDED THE LAYING OF THE CORNERSTONE CEREMONIES OF THE NEW $12,000,000 INTERIOR BUILDING. THE PRESIDENT IS HOLDING THE THE TROWEL USED BY GEORGE WASHINGTON WHEN HE LAYED THE CORNERSTONE OF THE U.S. CAPITOL IN 1793

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT CORNERSTONE CEREMONIES. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL ...

A group of people standing around a statue, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gif... More

PRESIDENT EULOGISES JEFFERSON'S POLITICAL IDEALS AT CORNERSTONE LAYING. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 15. SPEAKING TODAY AT THE FORMAL LAYING OF THE CORNERSTONE OF THE UNFINISHED MEMORIAL TO THOMAS JEFFERSON HERE, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRAISED THE POLITICAL FUNDAMENTALS LAID DOWN BY THE THIRD PRESIDENT. 'HE LIVED AS WE LIVE IN THE MIDST OF STRUGGLE BETWEEN RULE BY THE SELF-CHOSEN INDIVIDUAL OR THE SELF- APPOINTED FEW, AND RULE BY THE FRANCHISE AND APPROVAL OF THE MANY,' HE SAID. DIGRESSING FROM HIS PREPARED SPEECH AT THE OUTSET, HE SAID, '...I HOPE THAT BY JANUARY OF 1941 I SHALL BE ABLE TO COME TO THE DEDICATION OF THE MEMORIAL ITSELF.' HIS TERM DOES NOT EXPIRE UNTIL JANUARY 20, 1941

PRESIDENT EULOGISES JEFFERSON'S POLITICAL IDEALS AT CORNERSTONE LAYING...

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same rang... More

Laying cornerstone of George Washington Memorial at Alex. Virginia Pres. Coolidge is at the edge of the stone with trowel used by George Washington when he laid cornerstone at the Capitol

Laying cornerstone of George Washington Memorial at Alex. Virginia Pre...

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Cornerstone laying, national shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Cornerstone laying, national shrine of the Immaculate Conception

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MEMORIAL TO JEFFERSON ON BANKS OF TIDAL BASIN FORMALLY GIVEN CORNERSTONE. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 15. GENERAL VIEW OF THE SCENE AT LAYING OF THE CORNERSTONE OF THE NEW THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ON THE BANKS OF THE TIDAL BASIN IN WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IS SHOWN SPEAKING FROM THE STAND IN THE CENTER OF THE PICTURE

MEMORIAL TO JEFFERSON ON BANKS OF TIDAL BASIN FORMALLY GIVEN CORNERSTO...

A group of people standing on top of a boat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gi... More

Cornerstone of Agricultural College and the School of Mines, Fairbanks Alaska

Cornerstone of Agricultural College and the School of Mines, Fairbanks...

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

President lays cornerstone for new Apex Building. Washington, D.C. July 12. President Roosevelt today laid the cornerstone to the Apex Building to complete the government buildings on the Mall, the building will house the Federal Trades Commission, the President is shown with the Honorable W.A. Ayres, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, left; as he used the trowel used by George Washington in laying the cornerstone of the Capitol

President lays cornerstone for new Apex Building. Washington, D.C. Jul...

A black and white photo of two men at a bar, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gi... More

MEMORIAL TO JEFFERSON ON BANKS OF TIDAL BASIN FORMALLY GIVEN CORNERSTONE. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 15. GENERAL VIEW OF THE SCENE AT LAYING OF THE CORNERSTONE OF THE NEW THOMAS JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ON THE BANKS OF THE TIDAL BASIN IN WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IS SHOWN SPEAKING FROM THE STAND IN THE CENTER OF THE PICTURE

MEMORIAL TO JEFFERSON ON BANKS OF TIDAL BASIN FORMALLY GIVEN CORNERSTO...

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SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOPSITAL CORNERSTONE LAYING. MR. AND MRS. ALBERT LONGWELL, CENTER

SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOPSITAL CORNERSTONE LAYING. MR. AND MRS. ALBERT LONGW...

Photo shows event Sibley Memorial Hospital cornerstone laying at Robinson Hall on North Capitol Street where Bryan addresses crowd from speakers stand; identified using LC-DIG-hec-01653.

Cornerstone laid by George Washington, Sept. 18, 1793 / painting by Clyde De Land.

Cornerstone laid by George Washington, Sept. 18, 1793 / painting by Cl...

Photographic reproduction of a painting showing George Washington, with gavel on cornerstone marked "1793", addressing crowd at cornerstone laying ceremony. G60836 U.S. Copyright Office. On verso: Painting by C... More

The Supreme Court building by Guy A. Thompson Member of the St. Louis Bar ... An address delivered at the laying of the cornerstone of the building for the Supreme Court of the United States, October 13, 1932. Specially printed by the Chief Just

The Supreme Court building by Guy A. Thompson Member of the St. Louis ...

On verso: Gift Edward S. Delaplaine, July 24, 1941. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More

MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE, ARLINGTON. CORNERSTONE LAYING. LEFT, ELIOT WOODS; 2ND FROM LEFT, PRESIDENT WILSON; SEC. DANIELS, PRAYING

MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE, ARLINGTON. CORNERSTONE LAYING. LEFT, ELIOT WOOD...

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Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Cornerstone laying of Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building I

Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co. Building. Cornerstone laying of Acaci...

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Delegates to Conference On Cause and Cure for War appeal to their Senators. A group of delegates form all over the country who are in Washington to attend the Conference on the Cause and Cure cornerstone of the department's new $2,000,000 administration building. Secretary Jardine is shown laying the cornerstone assisted by Senator Charles L. McNary and Rep. Gilbert N. Haugen, authors of McNary-Haugen bill

Delegates to Conference On Cause and Cure for War appeal to their Sena...

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