This is an amazing old photograph with incredible detail.
Georgetown University from observatory (Library of Congress)
This was dug up in the Library of Congress archives.
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The Healy Building was substantially completed by 1879, so that sets the earliest year for this photo. Ryan Hall, which replaced Old South in 1905, does not appear in the photo, so 1904 probably sets the latest possible year for this photo.
The Healy Building was substantially completed by 1879, so that sets the earliest year for this photo. Ryan Hall, which replaced Old South in 1905, does not appear in the photo, so 1904 probably sets the latest possible year for this photo.