FRONTISPIECE. PROPOSED NEW BUILDINGS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. THE NORTH FAÇADE, SHOWN IN THIS ILLUSTRATION, IS ABOUT 650 FEET IN LENGTH. THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, IN THE CENTER OF THE GROUP, IS SIX STORIES HIGH; THE LABORATORIES, ON EITHER SIDE, FIVE STORIES. [For cross sections, see Pl. LXII, and for description, see p. 513.] |