A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 597
estroyed by fire, and added the library.lOiy WARDROBE At the close of 1854 the walls of the wings hadreached the height of the ceiling. In 1855 theold dome was removed and the new dome begun.Both wings were covereil in 1856. The Hou.seof Representatives first met in its new quartersDec. 16, 1857,… … Hollow AVall, built with Lakge Chambers, a Kare Form BECAUSE MUCH GROUND Sf.\CE IS USED. the dome was completed in 1863 and the entirework in 1865, when Walter retired from office. Howard, Ai-rhiterti^ of the United States Capitol. WALTHAM CROSS. (See Cross of QueenElean. ir.) WANE. The bevel or…
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