Keywords: Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C LCCN2010642110.tif 1 photograph digital TIFF file color Notes Title date subject note and keywords provided by the photographer ; In 1807 a burial ground for citizens in the east end of the new federal city was founded In the first five years 13 members of Congress two vice presidents and numerous military and government officials were interred along with a number of ordinary citizens Today over 55 000 people rest at Congressional Cemetery and their stories are part of our American History ; Gift; George F Landegger; 2010; DLC/PP-2010 176 ; Credit line The George F Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Forms part of the George F Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive 2010 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2010642110 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/10200/10299a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 10299 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 10299 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ The George F Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Forms part of the George F Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive Photographs by Carol M Highsmith |