Capital Losses: A Cultural History of Washington's Destroyed Buildings |
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14th Street American apartment buildings arched architectural Army Bank became block brick built Capitol Charles city's Civil Club Company Congress Connecticut Avenue construction Corcoran cornice demolished Department designed District of Columbia Dupont Circle early entrance erected F Street facade Federal floor Georgetown Gothic Gothic Revival Greek Revival H. H. Richardson Hall Hearst Henry History Hotel ington interior John K Street Lincoln located mansion Maryland massive McLean Meigs ment Nation's Capital National neoclassical northeast corner northwest occupied octagonal office building original Park Pennsylvania Avenue periodicals Philadelphia photograph porch Potomac President Proctor prominent purchased razed RCHS real-estate remodeled Riggs Riggs Bank roof rowhouses Second Empire Senate side sold southeast southwest corner Square stone structure style Theater Thomas Thomas Circle tion tower United Victorian Virginia Wash Washington architect White House Willard Willard Hotel William York Avenue