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U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol with flowering shrub in foreground, horizontal V

U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol with flowering shrub in foregroun...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol silhouetted against orange sky

U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol silhouetted against orange sky

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Former Cuban Army Sergeant visits Capitol. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Colonel Fulgencio Batista, the Cuban Army Sergeant who is now the boss of the Island of Cuba. Shown as he waved to the crowds that welcomed him to the Nations Capitol, for his first visit outside the Island in thirty seven years, 10/10/38

Former Cuban Army Sergeant visits Capitol. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. ...

A black and white photo of two men in a car. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Capitol interiors. Speaker's room in U.S. Capitol II

U.S. Capitol interiors. Speaker's room in U.S. Capitol II

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Winner in Iowa primary back at desk. Washington, D.C., June 11. Senator Guy. M. Gillette, winner over Rep. Otha Werin in the recent Iowa primary, happily displays sheaf of congratulatory telegrams and letters on his victory as he returned to the Capitol today, 6/11/38

Winner in Iowa primary back at desk. Washington, D.C., June 11. Senato...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Capitol paintings. Vulcan fresco in U.S. Capitol I

U.S. Capitol paintings. Vulcan fresco in U.S. Capitol I

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Civil War gavel at US Capitol made for Paramount Pix Inc., 11/2/38

Civil War gavel at US Capitol made for Paramount Pix Inc., 11/2/38

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mystery witness at Dies hearing. Washington, D.C., Oct. 27. J.E. Creighton, reporter for the Lansing, Mich. State journal, was introduced as the mystery witness promised for today. He testified how Gov. Frank Murphy reached the Capitol about 12:50 PM and came by a very 'circuitous route' he also testified how the Capitol at Lansing, was blocked by autos of pickets, 10/28/38

Mystery witness at Dies hearing. Washington, D.C., Oct. 27. J.E. Creig...

A man in a suit sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cheese party for statesmen. Washington, D.C., June 4. The famous swiss cheese from The Star Valley of Wyoming was the piece of resistance at the Capitol today for the members of Congress and other high government officials hailing from the state. The cheese weighed 250 pounds. Left to right: Rep. Paul R. Greener; Sen. Joseph D. O'Mahoney; Thurman Arnold, Assistant Attorney General; Fred W. Johnson, Commisioner, General Land office; and Senator H.H. Schwartz, 6/4/38

Cheese party for statesmen. Washington, D.C., June 4. The famous swiss...

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The Winnah! Washington, D.C., March 1. Vice President Garner proclaims himself the winner of the impromptu oyster eating contest at the Capitol today in which members of the Senate participated. The bivalves were presented to the Senate by the New England Oyster Growers' Exchange through Senator Theodore F. Green, of Rhode Island. The Senators were asked to judge the relative merits of the oysters grown in Rhode Island compared to those raised in the nearby waters of the Chesapeake Bay, 3/1/38

The Winnah! Washington, D.C., March 1. Vice President Garner proclaims...

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol with fountains with reflecting pool, vertical, at night

U.S. Capitol exteriors. U.S. Capitol with fountains with reflecting po...

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And fall. Washington, D.C., April 9. Weather Bureau observers stationed along the principal rivers of the United States soon will be able to follow the rise and fall of nearby river merely by picking up a telephone and dialing a given number. Preliminary trials for the last few months here show that a new automatic sound river gauge effectively and economically supplies the facts weathermen need in forecasting floods and supplying other information on river conditions for many interests. More weather bureau stations will install the new gages as fast as possible. (1)A river gauge on the Potomac River in the Capitol, where formerly a U.S. Weather Bureau Scientist had to go to this gauge box to take a reading on the river's height, all he has to do now is to pick up his telephone, dial the number of Potomac River, listen for a gong, then a buzz and at last another buzz, and then he will know whether the river is rising or falling, 4/9/38

And fall. Washington, D.C., April 9. Weather Bureau observers statione...

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U.S. Capitol interiors. Senate floor in U.S. Capitol, after renovation II

U.S. Capitol interiors. Senate floor in U.S. Capitol, after renovation...

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Avenues and streets. View down Pennsylvania Ave., with Capitol and Old Post Office tower I

Avenues and streets. View down Pennsylvania Ave., with Capitol and Old...

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Picryl description: Public domain photogrpah of a Capitol building, architecture, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain photogrpah of a Capitol building, ar...

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. View of U.S. Capitol from House Office building, horizontal

U.S. Capitol exteriors. View of U.S. Capitol from House Office buildin...

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Screen starlet assists D.C. Postmaster in planting memorial tree to airmail pilots. Washington, D.C., May 16. Within the shadow of the U.S. Capitol, Miss Marion Weldon, Paramount starlet, with the assistance of D.C., Postmaster Vincent Burke, plants a Deodor Tree on the city postoffice grpunds as a memorial to the airmail pilots who have lost their lives. Representing Hollywood in observing national Airmail Week, Miss Weldon, who has just finished work on the forthcoming Paramount Technicolor production "Men with Wings", brought the tree to Washington as a gift of the Altedena, Calif. Chamber of Commerce, 5/16/38

Screen starlet assists D.C. Postmaster in planting memorial tree to ai...

A man and a woman are planting a tree. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old friends meet after 50 years. Washington, D.C., May 26. Sen. William E. Borah, left, R. of Ohio, first the first time in 50 years met his old friend Clark Conkling 86 yrs. old of Lyons, Kansas, center. Mr. Conkling was running a country newspaper while Sen. Borah was attending the Law School of the Univ. of Kansas in 1884, Sen. Arthur Capper, on the right, made it possible that the two met today at the Capitol, 5/26/38

Old friends meet after 50 years. Washington, D.C., May 26. Sen. Willia...

A black and white photo of three men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Capitol paintings. Florida case painting in U.S. Capitol

U.S. Capitol paintings. Florida case painting in U.S. Capitol

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U.S. Capitol paintings. Arts and sciences, Minerva fresco in U.S. Capitol III

U.S. Capitol paintings. Arts and sciences, Minerva fresco in U.S. Capi...

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Washington, D.C. views. View of Washington, D.C. from Supreme Court with U.S. Capitol in foreground II

Washington, D.C. views. View of Washington, D.C. from Supreme Court wi...

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Two killed in D.C. Army plane crash. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Two U.S. Army Flyers --Lieut. Col. Leslie MacDill, General Staff Corps. Officer, and Private Joseph G. Gloxner, were burned to death today in the worst aerial tragedy in the history of the Capitol when their plane crashed in the street in Anacostia, a short distance from Bolling Field. Three automobiles were wrecked in the crash. Col. MacDill was piloting the plane, 11/9/38

Two killed in D.C. Army plane crash. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Two U.S...

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Son of late Speaker welcomed by Speaker Bankhead on arrival to assume duties as representative. Washington, D.C., Jan. 2. Representative Joseph W. Byrns, Jr., right, of Tennessee, son of the late Speaker of the House, was warmly greeted by Speaker Bankhead on his arrival at the Capitol today for the opening of Congress. Rep. Byrns won his seat in the November elections, 1/2/39

Son of late Speaker welcomed by Speaker Bankhead on arrival to assume ...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Cars arriving at Capitol] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Cars arriving at Capitol] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Hull welcomes Brazilian Foreign Minister. Washington, D.C., Feb. 9. Foreign Minister Oswaldo Aranha of Brazil is welcomed by Secretary of State Cordell Hull on his arrival at Union Station today. Minister Aranha is in the Capitol to discuss defense and trade with President Roosevelt and other U.S. officials, 2-9- 39

Hull welcomes Brazilian Foreign Minister. Washington, D.C., Feb. 9. Fo...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Will Rogers statue in Capitol]

[Will Rogers statue in Capitol]

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Rep. Joseph Martin [on steps of Capitol]

Rep. Joseph Martin [on steps of Capitol]

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Casket, steps of Capitol] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

[Casket, steps of Capitol] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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National Capitol digs out of snow. Washington, D.C., Jan. 14. Nearly five inches of snow blanketed the city yesterday, followed by sleet. Icy steps made the going to and from the Capitol difficult until workmen arrived this morning and scraped away the menace, 1/14/39

National Capitol digs out of snow. Washington, D.C., Jan. 14. Nearly f...

A black and white photo of people standing on steps in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Capitol. Progress photos of roof replacement over Senate and House chamber II

U.S. Capitol. Progress photos of roof replacement over Senate and Hous...

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A black and white photo of two men standing outside of a building, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two men standing outside of a building, Was...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of clothes hanging out to dry, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of clothes hanging out to dry, Washington DC. ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

State capitol building. Montpelier, Vermont

State capitol building. Montpelier, Vermont

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A black and white photo of a city street, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a city street, Washington DC. Farm Security...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a street sign, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a street sign, Washington DC. Farm Security...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

A black and white photo of a cow in a yard, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a cow in a yard, Washington DC. Farm Securi...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Dingman Place, N.E. with Capitol dome in background. Negro tenements; four small rooms rent for fifteen dollars per month. Water and privy in yard

Dingman Place, N.E. with Capitol dome in background. Negro tenements; ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Under the auspices of the Bureau of University Travel and the National Capital School Visitors' Council, over 200 high school students chosen for their intellectual alertness visited Washington for a week. Students on their way to visit the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Under the auspices of the Bureau of University Travel...

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War wagon trailer. It's better than standing! Government girls accustomed to crowded buses in the nation's capitol try out the "stand-sit" seat--a space saving feature of the new war wagon trailer

War wagon trailer. It's better than standing! Government girls accusto...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Washington, D.C. Hattie B. Sheehan, a streetcar operator of the Capitol Transit Company

Washington, D.C. Hattie B. Sheehan, a streetcar operator of the Capito...

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Washington, D.C. Listening to U.S. Army band play at a free concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Listening to U.S. Army band play at a free concert in...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Taking pictures of the Capitol lawn on a Sunday afternoon

Washington, D.C. Taking pictures of the Capitol lawn on a Sunday after...

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Washington, D.C. A group of Capitol Transit Company operators

Washington, D.C. A group of Capitol Transit Company operators

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,... More

Washington, D.C. Listening to the U.S. Army band play at a free concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Listening to the U.S. Army band play at a free concer...

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dome and east steps of U.S. Capitol at night, V.E. Day II

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dome and east steps of U.S. Capitol at night, ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Television studio at Capitol Radio Engineering Institute IV

Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Television studio at Capitol Radi...

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General of the Armies John J. Pershing lies in state in the rotunda of the Capitol, Sunday, July 18, 1948 Guarded by a guard of honor at rigid attention the remains of General Pershing lie in state in the Nation's Capitol where thousands may pay their respects.

General of the Armies John J. Pershing lies in state in the rotunda of...

#8. 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 bui... More

Louis Justement, architect. Capitol Power Plant, New Jersey Ave. and E St. I

Louis Justement, architect. Capitol Power Plant, New Jersey Ave. and E...

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. Justinian medallion I

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. Tribonian medallion I

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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U.S. Capitol sculptures. Tourists viewing statue in U.S. Capitol IV

U.S. Capitol sculptures. Tourists viewing statue in U.S. Capitol IV

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. George Mason medallion II

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U.S. Capitol. George Mason medallion I

Statues and sculpture over the door of the gallery of House chamber, U...

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Statues and sculpture in Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol. Henry Clay I

Statues and sculpture in Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol. Henry Clay I

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Nighttime view of monumental Washington, showing (right to left) the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and U.S. Capitol

Nighttime view of monumental Washington, showing (right to left) the L...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Art of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Art of the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[U.S. Capitol dome, Washington, D.C.]

[U.S. Capitol dome, Washington, D.C.]

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Carol M. Highsmith - U.S. Capitol building, Washington, D.C.

Carol M. Highsmith - U.S. Capitol building, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Art "Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin" in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Art "Indian Woman Dressing a Deer Skin" in the U.S. Capitol, Washingto...

Artist: Brig. Gen. S. Eastman. Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, subject not... More

National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The entire collection now consists of 100 statues contr... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Dome, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Carol M. Highsmith - Dome, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Art in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Art in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Domes of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building and the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Domes of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building and the U.S...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The entire collection now consists of 100 statues contr... More

Art in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Art in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Spring at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Spring at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Band playing at night in front of the U.S. Capitol]

[Band playing at night in front of the U.S. Capitol]

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-COLOR-1990-5056 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-COLOR-1990-5056, no. 15. Contact sheet or n... More

[Mayor Wellington E. Webb (center), with others at a rally on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on "Gun Safety Day" organized by the U.S. Conference of Mayors]

[Mayor Wellington E. Webb (center), with others at a rally on the step...

The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the current building was completed in the 1850s. Th... More

Aerial of the U.S. Capitol under restoration, Washington, D.C.

Aerial of the U.S. Capitol under restoration, Washington, D.C.

The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress, the legislature of the Federal government of the United States. Located in Washington, D.C., it sits atop Capitol Hill at the easter... More

Aerial view, United States Capitol building, Washington, D.C.

Aerial view, United States Capitol building, Washington, D.C.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aerial of the U.S. Capitol under restoration, Washington, D.C.

Aerial of the U.S. Capitol under restoration, Washington, D.C.

The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress, the legislature of the Federal government of the United States. Located in Washington, D.C., it sits atop Capitol Hill at the easter... More

Buildings, 1500 block of North Capitol St., NW, Washington, D.C.

Buildings, 1500 block of North Capitol St., NW, Washington, D.C.

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Historic houses, North Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

Historic houses, North Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Historic police call boxes painted in stricking colors, North Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

Historic police call boxes painted in stricking colors, North Capitol ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

Eastern Market is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C.

Eastern Market is a public market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of ...

Housed in a 19th century brick building, the market is located on 7th St., SE, a few blocks east of the U.S. Capitol between North Carolina Ave. and C St. Badly damaged by an early-morning fire on April 30, 200... More

Row houses, East Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

Row houses, East Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

East Capitol St. is a major street that divides the NE and SE quadrants of Washington, D.C. It runs due east from the U.S. Capitol to the DC-Maryland border. The western stretch of East Capitol St., which passe... More

Row houses, East Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

Row houses, East Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

East Capitol St. is a major street that divides the NE and SE quadrants of Washington, D.C. It runs due east from the U.S. Capitol to the DC-Maryland border. The western stretch of East Capitol St., which passe... More

The Peace Monument located in Peace Circle on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, First St. and Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C.

The Peace Monument located in Peace Circle on the grounds of the U.S. ...

The Peace Monument, also known as the Naval Monument or Civil War Sailor's Monument, is a 44 foot high white marble memorial erected in 1877-1878, to commemorate the naval deaths at sea during the American Civi... More

National Capitol columns at the United States National Arboretum located in NE, Washington, D.C.

National Capitol columns at the United States National Arboretum locat...

The National Capitol Columns originally supported the old East Portico of the United States Capitol (1828). The columns were removed during expansion of the Capitol in 1958, and placed at the National Arboretum... More

The United States Capitol building sits atop Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall, Washington, D.C.

The United States Capitol building sits atop Capitol Hill at the easte...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Sections of north wing looking north & east]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Sections of north wing lookin...

Inscription on recto: "N.Wing section North & South through Senate chamber and Supreme Court Old Capitol." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe A... More

Remains of President Garfield lying in state in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol / C.M. Bell, Washington, D.C.

Remains of President Garfield lying in state in the rotunda of the U.S...

14593M U.S. Copyright Office. Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1881, by C. M. Bell, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C. No. 3.

East Capitol Street, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

East Capitol Street, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and prese... More

630-656 East Capitol Street, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

630-656 East Capitol Street, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

1989 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-81 Survey number: HABS DC-655 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76002127

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse, 1111 North Capitol Street, NE, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse, 1111 North Capitol S...

Significance: The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse is significant for its role in the development and maintenance of Washington, DC's telephone network by the Chesapeake & Potomac (C&P) Telephon... More

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse, 1111 North Capitol Street, NE, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse, 1111 North Capitol S...

Significance: The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse is significant for its role in the development and maintenance of Washington, DC's telephone network by the Chesapeake & Potomac (C&P) Telephon... More

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse, 1111 North Capitol Street, NE, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse, 1111 North Capitol S...

Significance: The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company Warehouse is significant for its role in the development and maintenance of Washington, DC's telephone network by the Chesapeake & Potomac (C&P) Telephon... More

U.S. Capitol paintings. Signing of Declaration of Independence I

U.S. Capitol paintings. Signing of Declaration of Independence I

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Capitol at Washington - Print, Library of Congress collection

Capitol at Washington - Print, Library of Congress collection

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0885.

The Capitol at Washington, mammoth plate negative

The Capitol at Washington, mammoth plate negative

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Framing & ceiling plan - Hall of Representatives]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Framing & ceiling plan - Hall...

Inscriptions on recto: "[...] Plan of the Framing of the Roof of the Hall of Rep. Washn." "Cieling [sic] of the Hall of Representatives, Capitol Washington BHLatrobe, Furv. PB." "Novr. 28th United States Was... More

The House of Representatives, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. / lith. by E. Sachse & Co.

The House of Representatives, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. / lith. b...

Interior view of the House of Representatives wing of the U.S. Capitol showing Congress in session and spectators in the gallery. Entered according to Act of Congress AD 1866 by Casimir Bohn Balto. in the Cler... More

[West front of the United States Capitol with cows in the foreground]

[West front of the United States Capitol with cows in the foreground]

Drawing shows the Tripoli Monument honoring American valor during the Barbary Wars of 1804. It was moved to the West Front of the Capitol in 1831 (and moved to the U.S. Naval Academy in 1860). The drawing also ... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. First floor plan]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. First floor plan]

Inscription on recto: Ground plan of the Capitol of the United States; showing the projection division of the Centre, according to the plan approved by the President, and in part executed. South wing. Lower Rot... More

U.S. Capitol interiors. Mural painting on wall in U.S. Capitol II

U.S. Capitol interiors. Mural painting on wall in U.S. Capitol II

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. The Capitol. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Washington, D.C. The Capitol. Farm Security Administartion 1930s publi...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, details, north wing]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, details,...

Inscriptions on recto: "Details of the Library of the Congrefs U.S. in the N. Wing of the Capitol Washington" "Section of the Blocking" "Section of the Upper Colonade [sic]." "Section of the front of the... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section]

Inscription on mount as transcribed from verso: Plan A6 ; 5 ; 12. Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Conservation control number 8-99-815.3

Washington Monument, Capitol Square, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia

Washington Monument, Capitol Square, Richmond, Independent City, Virgi...

Survey number: HABS VA-1271 Building/structure dates: 1869 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1869 Initial Construction

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section of south wing, looking south]

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section of south wing, lookin...

Inscription: "27." Notations include computations. On verso: floor plan, sketch; in graphite. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor's Center" at the U.S... More

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