Supreme Court Building, 1931.

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Supreme Court Building, 1931.

Schell, Lewis, Artist. The new United States Supreme Court / Schell Lewis ; Wurts Bros. Photo, N.Y.C. 1931. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2002722643/. (Accessed September 06, 2016.)

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When the seat of the federal government moved to DC in 1800, no provision was made for housing for the Supreme Court—a problem that wouldn’t be permanently resolved for 135 years.Less than two weeks before the Court was to convene for the first time…