Snow-ladened trees and Congressional Library entrance, Washington, U. S. A.

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

Grand Staircase, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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

Exhibition Hall of Congressional Library, Wash.

Congressional Library--corridor of special reading rooms

Long Corridor, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

The New library, Washington, D.C.

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

New Congressional Library front

Congressional Library--detail of stairs and entrance

Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Washington's mansion, now the Hillman House, Washington, D.C. -- One square from the Capitol & Baltimore & Ohio Depot Former mansion of George Washington, built and occupied by him in 1776. Remodeled and opened as a hotel by N.J. Hillman in 1876.

Front of Senator Sumner's residence, near the Arlington Hotel

U.S. Government Buildings -- Patent Office

A Poem in marble columns and frescoed walls, Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

The Library of Congress, seen from the dome of the Capitol, Washington, D.C.

G. A. R. escort to troops on their return from Cuba, Washington, D.C.

The District of Columbia Vols.--returning from Cuba--marching to the President's mansion

U.S. Naval cadets on Connecticut Ave. Admiral Sampson's funeral

The pride of the Nation - West Point cadets in martial array before U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Suffragette parade, Pennsylvania Ave., Washington D.C., March 3, 1913

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

A social chat with the President and Admiral - before leaving the reviewing stand - U.S. Capitol steps

President McKinley and Admiral Dewey -- reviewing the soldiers and sailors -- from the U.S. Capitol steps

Opening prayer by Dr. Butler - President McKinley and Admiral Dewey - Sword presentation ceremony

President McKinley and Admiral Dewey -- reviewing the soldiers and sailors -- from the U.S. Capitol steps