Backyard of colored home near Capitol, Washington, D.C.
Summary
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building, the Library of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the House and Senate office buildings. It was established in 1855 and is one of the oldest federal agencies in the United States. The AOC is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the buildings and grounds of the Capitol Complex, as well as the preservation of the historic and artistic elements of the buildings.
- Carl Mydans & the Alley Dwellers of Washington, D.C., 1935
- Backyard of colored home near Capitol, Washington, D.C.
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Tags
district of columbia
washington dc
housing
slums
nitrate negatives
backyard
home
capitol
washington
united states capitol
us capitol
united states capitol washington dc
united states history
library of congress
Date
01/01/1935
Contributors
Mydans, Carl, photographer
United States. Resettlement Administration.
Location
The Capitol
,
38.88983, -77.00887
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html