Library of Congress and Annex
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| Justly celebrated as the culmination of architectural achievement of the day. Was completed in 1897 at a cost of $6,000,000. The Library of Congress Annex shown directly behind the Library of Congress, was built at a cost of $9,366,340 and completed in 1938. It was built to accommodate 10,000,000 volumes, which is double the capacity of the main building. |