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WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060

Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 86656

"Main Navy" Building
, Washington, D.C.

Architect's perspective drawing, probably prepared in 1917 as construction was being planned in response to the greatly expanded need for office space during the World War I emergency.
Despite the designation of this structure as "temporary", it remained in use until 1970.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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21 September 2001