A manual on the origin and development of Washington
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1. Front matter2. SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 280 Submitted by Mr. Hayden3. PREFACE4. ILLUSTRATIONS5. Chapter I THE FEDERAL CITY STORY OF THE MOVEMENT WHICH ESTABLISHED THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT NEAR THE POTOMAC6. Chapter II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT SEATS OF GOVERNMENT7. Chapter III DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL THE PLAN OF THE CITY8. Chapter IV MAJ. PIERRE CHARLES L’ENFANT9. Chapter V THE L’ENFANT PLAN10. Chapter VI EARLY WASHINGTON11. Chapter VII WASHINGTON, 1810-181512. Chapter VIII WASHINGTON, 1816-183913. Chapter IX WASHINGTON, 1840-185914. Chapter X WASHINGTON 1860-187015. Chapter XI IMPROVEMENTS MADE DURING PRESIDENT GRANT’S ADMINISTRATION16. Chapter XII THE INFLUENCE OF THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AND OF THE WORLD’S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION ON ART IN THE UNITED STATES17. Chapter XIII HIGHWAY PLAN OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA18. Chapter XIV THE McMILLAN PARK COMMISSION—THE PLAN OF 190119. Chapter XV NATIONAL COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS20. Chapter XVI ZONING OF THE CAPITAL21. Chapter XVII THE NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION22. Chapter XVIII THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL THE ARLINGTON MEMORIAL BRIDGE23. Chapter XIX THE PARKS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA24. Chapter XX ARCHITECTURE OF EARLY DAYS25. Chapter XXI PUBLIC AND SEMIPUBLIC BUILDINGS26. Chapter XXI PUBLIC AND SEMIPUBLIC BUILDINGS (continued 2)27. Chapter XXII THE PUBLIC-BUILDINGS PROGRAM28. Chapter XXIII THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA29. Chapter XXIV ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY30. Chapter XXV STATUES AND MONUMENTS[1]31. APPENDIX32. INDEX33. TRANSCRIPTIONS OF CHARTS AND MAPS34. Transcriber’s Notes