. Picturesque Washington: pen and pencil sketches of its scenery, history, traditions, public and social life, with graphic descriptions of the Capitol and Congress, the White House, and the government departments .. . affairs, Pages 251-266 CHAPTER XVIII . THE ENVIRONS HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLUMBIAN UNIVER-SITY WAYLAND SEMINARY NATIONAL DEAF-MUTE COL-LEGE GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE GEORGE-TOWN THE COLLEGE OF THE JESUITS GREAT FALLS OF THE POTOMAC CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL ARLING-TON THE GREAT NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERY ALEXANDRIA, PaGES 267-277 CHAPTER XIX. MOUNT VERNON PRESENT APPEARANC
. Picturesque Washington: pen and pencil sketches of its scenery, history, traditions, public and social life, with graphic descriptions of the Capitol and Congress, the White House, and the government departments .. . affairs, Pages 251-266 CHAPTER XVIII . THE ENVIRONS HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLUMBIAN UNIVER-SITY WAYLAND SEMINARY NATIONAL DEAF-MUTE COL-LEGE GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE GEORGE-TOWN THE COLLEGE OF THE JESUITS GREAT FALLS OF THE POTOMAC CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL ARLING-TON THE GREAT NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERY ALEXANDRIA, PaGES 267-277 CHAPTER XIX. MOUNT VERNON PRESENT APPEARANCE OF THE VENERATED HOME OF GEORGE WASHINGTON THE GROUNDS AND MAN-SION—Washingtons tomb — the chamber in which he DIED apartments OF THE MANSION THE FIRST PRES-IDENTS LIFE ON HIS VIRGINIA PLANTATION HOW THE MOUNT VERNON ASSOCIATION ACQUIRED THE HISTORIC PROPERTY, Pages 279-295 1 B lO PICTURESQUE WASHINGTON. CHAPTER XX. HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS TO VISITORS TO THE NATIONAL CAP-ITAL — A GOOD WAY TO SEE AND ENJOY THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTS OF INTEREST IN A SHORT TIME THE HOURS TO VISIT THE CAPITOL, THE WHITE HOUSE, AND THE DEPART-MENTS GENERAL INFORMATION RELATING TO THE CITY AND ITS CUSTOMS, PaGES 296-302 Index, 305. ^^!^>^f., jJh^ ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE. Washington, from the State, War, and Navy Building, . i6Washington, from the Smithsonian Grounds, . . .16 Pennsylvania Avenue at Vernon Row, . , . -19The Davie Burns Cottage, . , . -. . .21 Seventh Street northwest, ....... 23 Washington in 1810, ......... 26 The Old Capitol, .......... 26 The Van Ness Mansion, ......... 29 The Duddington House, . . . . -31 H Street and Connecticut Avenue, showing St. Johns Church, 35Fords Old Theatre, in which President Lincoln was Shot, 37A Scene in the Colored Quarter, ...... 39 The Bartholdi Fountain, in the Botanical Garden, . -41Statue of General Scott, at the Soldiers Home, . 41Mills Statue of General Washington, . . -41 Marble Group on the Portico of the Capitol, . -41 Statue of General Gree
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