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 9
ront top step, extending outtwo hundred feet into the Plaza, sloping down towithin ten feet of the ground; and away out there,two hundred feet east of this East Front, the Presi-dent-elect goes and meets the Chief Justice of theSupreme Court of the United States, from him re-ceives the oath of… … ROGERS BRONZE DOORS 9 ural address, can see their President inaugurated andcan tell it when they return home. If he were in-augurated here on the East Front, comparatively fewpeople could see him, and almost none could hearhis address. THE MARBLE ANNEXES Over on the north side of the Plaza you see…
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) · Art
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