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A Look Back at the Construction of the Library of Congress in 1893

  • Published December 7, 2012
Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May 10, 1893
Take a look back at the construction of the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. from May 10, 1893 with this historic photo from the Library of Congress itself. Click on it for greater detail.
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We came across this photo at the Library of Congress (how meta). Click on it for greater detail.

Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May 10, 1893
Construction of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May 10, 1893

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