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Published
September 6, 2014
The Treasury Building As It Looked During the Civil War
Stunning old image of the Treasury building during the Civil War.
Hank's Oyster Bar Old Town History
Map of Randle Highlands in 1907
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What an incredible photo of the Treasury Department.
Department of Treasury in 1863
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Library of Congress
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