US Department of the Interior Building, north facade from the intersection of 19th Street and New York Avenue, NW, circa 1940

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This file appears in: Department of the Interior (New Interior Building)
US Department of the Interior Building, north facade from the intersection of 19th Street and New York Avenue, NW, circa 1940

Credit: G.W. Peart, NPS Historic Negative Collection

This file appears in: Department of the Interior (New Interior Building)

Commissioned by the Roosevelt administration in 1934, designed by architect Waddy Butler Wood, and supervised throughout by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes, the Interior Building was dedicated on April 16, 1936. The building's exterior…