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CHRISTOPHER COLU MBUS MEMORIAL, UNION STATION PLAZA, WASHINGTON, D. C.
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and Island Possessions
Cuba, Canada and
THE COLUMBUS MEMORIAL, on the Union Station
Plaza, Washington, designed by Lorado Taft, and erect-
ed at a cost of $100,000, consists of a marble fountain,
with a statue of Columbus, and figures symbolizing the
Spirit of Discovery, the Old World (Caucasian) and New
World (Incan.) A globe typefies the new knowledge
Columbus gave of the shape of the world, and there are
American Eagles and Medallions of Ferdinand and
Isabella.
PUBLISHED BY B. S. REYNOLDS, 1202 D ST., NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON, DC.
