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| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | An original lithograph promoting Washington, D.C. as "the city that every American should know," and to get there by way of train travel. The poster depict... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | An original lithograph promoting Washington, D.C., and the Pennsylvania Railroad through artist N.C. Wyeth's depiction of the 1798 construction of the firs... |
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| Description: | A view of the Capitol Building from the East front showing extended stone stairs, exterior columns, bas-relief, the dome and the stone plaza in front. |
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| Description: | A view of the White House from the front lawn showing blooming flowers and small groups of people gathered by the drive. |
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| Description: | A view of the Smithsonian Institute's 'Castle' building from a nearby lawn. The sprawling, crenelated, multi-part stone structure is bordered by some tree... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress from a nearby park hill showing the tiered and columned facade as well as the orn... |
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| Description: | Distant view of the Doric temple style Lincoln Memorial and the National mall including the surrounding manicured park and rolling wooded hills in the back... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Seated statue of John Carrol, first Archbishop of Baltimore and founder of Georgetown University. The sculpture has a small pedestal and part of the stone... |
| Date: | 02 10 1956 |
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| Description: | Senator Wiley and Mrs. John Nance Garner, wife of the Vice President, stand on either side of a woman holding a basket and sitting on the world's largest c... |
| Date: | 09 04 1959 |
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| Description: | Senator Alexander Wiley posing with singer Paul Anka and senate page boys on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building. |
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| Description: | A textbook print of the facade of the Old Stone Courthouse, taken from the path leading up to the building. There is also an inset image of an unidentified... |
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| Description: | View across road toward the Automobile Club, arranged in a long line of automobiles along a tree-lined commercial street. Caption reads: "Automobile Club R... |
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| Description: | Indoor view of the Spirit of Saint Louis, the first airplane to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a non-stop flight, displayed in the Smithsonian Institute. The ... |
| Date: | 01 08 1965 |
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| Description: | The investigations of the House Un-American Activities Committee did not end in the 1950s. Here are (left to right) Donna Allen of the Women's Strike for P... |
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| Description: | A view of the interior of the Washington Trust Company. A divided area in the foreground has desks and chairs. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Merriman Smith, perched on a table with Dayton Moore in the press lounge. They are two correspondents who covered the White House. |
| Date: | 04 04 1964 |
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| Description: | President Lyndon Johnson meets with the press in the Cabinet meeting room. |
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| Description: | An early printing press exhibited at the Smithsonian Institute. |
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| Description: | The United States Flag on a pole, waving. The United States Capitol stands in the background. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | A general view of the Disarmament Conference in Memorial Continental Hall from the balcony. Politicians sit around tables, and an audience gathers on the m... |
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