Thrilling story of the wonderful Capitol Building and its marvelous decorations (1912)
Fry, Smith D. (Smith Dunbar), 1851-1929 · [Washington, D.C.?] : S.D. Fry · leaf 27
for all time thatthe conquest of this Continent was not a holiday pic-nic, but a fierce battle with hostile Indians andrugged resisting nature. When the House is not in session, we can go tcthe south side of the Hall and enter the SpeakersLobby. In that long corridor we may see the pic-tures of all… … 27 To the south of the Speakers Lobby is a long cor-ridor named the Gold Room, because of its decora-tions, but it is better known in modern times as theSmoking Room because for that purpose it is usedalmost exclusively. At either end of this room there is a Bierstadtpainting. On the east wall is a…
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) · Art
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