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THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING 

 The Manicipal Building of the District of Columbia is a local rather than a national 

 structure, but was built in harmony with the plans for the embellishment of the National 

 Capital. Cope and Stewardson were the architects. 



THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON 

 The Carnegie Institution of Washington, with an endowment of ?22, 000,000, yielding 

 five per cent annual interest, has proven one of the most effective research institutions in the 

 world. Its activities cover almost the entire range of human knowledge. The Institution is 

 located on the same street as the National Geographic Society and only a few blocks away. 

 Carrere & Hastings were the architects. 



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