Across the main gallery, a vision in polished and sculptured stone, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Decorative splendors of the Entrance Hall of the great Congressional Library, Washington, U.S.A.

The Library of Congress from Capitol grounds, a magnificent building (cost $6,617,124), splendidly equipped, Washington, U.S.A.

The Magnificent new Congressional Library -- the most spacious book repository in the world, Washington, U.S.A.

Soldiers of the First Division enjoying a watermelon feast near the Union Station, Washington, D.C.

"Rising of the Waters" The North end of the Long Bridge starting out to sea, February 13, 1881