THE U. S. CAPITOL, WASHINGTON, D. C.
PUBLISHED BY B. S. REYNOLDS CO.. 1202 D ST., NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, D. C R- 42049 THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL. on a height overlooking the amphithea- of the Potomac, is ohe of the largest and stateliest buildings in the world. It is 751 feet in length and 350 feet in width, covering three and a half acres. The statue of Freedom on the dome towers'307 feet above the esblanade. The corner-stone was laid by President Washington in 1773; the central building was finished in 1797; and the extensions were first accupied by Con- gress in 1857 and 185g. POSTCARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY. PLACE STAMP HERE ONE CENT FOR UNITED STATES AND ISLAND POSSESSIONS, CUBA, CANADA AND MEXICO TWO CENTS FOR FOREIGN
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