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Unbelievable Photo of the Capitol Building from 1905-1915

  • Published December 10, 2012
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This incredible photo of the Capitol Building was taken between 1905 and 1915, part of the Detroit Publishing Company collection at the Library of Congress. See the amazing image and discover the history behind it!
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What an incredible photo of the Capitol Building. This is from between 1905 and 1915, part of the Detroit Publishing Company collection at the Library of Congress.

west front of the Capitol Building around 1910
west front of the Capitol Building around 1910

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