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Marveling at the Historic Photographs at the National Archives

Explore the amazing photographs from the National Archives, including a view of the Treasury Department and White House taken during the Civil War. Come marvel at history!
President Roosevelt in carriage en route to Capitol
View of the Center Market of Washington, D.C. from the north entrance of the United States National Museum, now the National Museum of Natural History, on October 16, 1909. There are horse-drawn carriages and carts, vendors, storefronts, and the Old Post Office is in background, center. In the foreground is the large wooden gate to the grounds of the Natural History Building and a small guard house next to it
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This is so amazing. The National Archives has a ton of incredible photographs that we dug through this past weekend. Check this out. You can clearly see the Treasury Department and the White House to its left. The photo was taken some time during the Civil War.

General view of the city from the south toward the Treasury Building and the White House. Cows are grazing near Tiber Creek.
General view of the city from the south toward the Treasury Building and the White House. Cows are grazing near Tiber Creek.
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