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Donnald Anderson Tree
Text on the Plaque
U.S. Capitol Grounds
Memorial Tree
Ulmus americana 'ded'
(American Elm)
Sponsored by
Rep. Vic Fazio
To Honor Donnald K. Anderson
For Service to the House (1960-95)
June 16, 1998
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The History of the U.S. Capitol
Watch the video or click the link below to learn more about the history, construction, expansion and renovation of the U.S. Capitol Building from 1793 to the present day.
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Stone Preservation
Stone preservation is a top priority for the Architect of the Capitol as nearly every building is enveloped in stone and all have problems.