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To: Tailgunner Joe
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2 posted on 02/17/2004 3:42:19 PM PST by MegaSilver
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To: MegaSilver

2 Name: Organization of American States (Pan American Union Building) Location: 17th Street and Constitution Avenue NW Building Stones: Exterior, Georgia marble; steps and foundation, Tennessee marble (two types); steps at rear of patio, green Italian marble Remarks: The building was designed to blend the architectural styles of North and South America by combining Aztec, Incan, Mayan, and European themes and motifs. Construction was begun May 11, 1908, and the building was dedicated April 26, 1910.

The new capital building?
32 posted on 02/17/2004 9:11:58 PM PST by hedgetrimmer
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