View of Washington DC to the north-west from the United States Capitol roof, June 27, 1861, zoomable image

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, December 30, 2010.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
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View, looking N.W. from roof of Capitol
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Prints and Photographs Collection, Library of Congress
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Library of Congress Summary: "Photograph shows view of Washington, D.C., taken from U.S. Capitol, with Pennsylvania Avenue at left, showing Winder's Bldg., Ephiphany, St. John's, St. Matthew, GPO, Dept. of Interior, City Hall, Trinity, Rittenhouse, Washington Asylum destroyed by fire."
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