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Image: Washington Monument - Setting the capstone - Harper's Weekly (cropped)

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Description: P. H. McLaughlin setting the capstone (aluminum apex) on the Washington Monument. Colonel Thomas Lincoln Casey has his hands up. An illustration from Harper's Weekly, December 20, 1884, page 839. Accompanying article on pages 844-5.
Title: Washington Monument - Setting the capstone - Harper's Weekly (cropped)
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Author: S. H. Nealy
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