Washington Monument
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Appendix A:
ILLUSTRATIONS (continued)
sketch of construction
Contemporary sketch of primitive working conditions at monument, 1854

monument grounds while under construction
Contemporary scene of monument, lakes on grounds, and early Agriculture grounds from Smithsonian Institution, c. 1860

sketch of cross section
Cross section of the Story plan for the monument, 1872

foundation of Monument
Original foundation and preparations for its enlargement, 1879

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