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November 14th 1916 page 1.jpg
A letter outlining building work to be done

November 14th 1916 page 1.jpg
A letter outlining building work to be done

November 9th 1916 only page.jpg
The Board had a meeting to appoint an architect for the project

July 6th 1911 page 1.jpg
Letter from superintendent about hiring a man to build sculptures

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The picture was used to argue that the Eighth Ward subtracted from the beauty of the Capitol building and should be destroyed.

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After Brightbill had brought the property for its materials, he had 60 days to demolish it. They gave him a week to start or it would be resold.

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More houses were sold so that the state could get money from the materials, and have someone to do the demolition.

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The houses were sold so that the new owners could have the material and be responsible for the demolition of the building.

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Senator Fox was writing a bill that he would submit soon that would let the Capitol park be expanded. This would cost about two million dollars.

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Two advertisements detailed the public sale of buildings and plants in the area that was to be destroyed. The purchaser would be responsible for both the demolition of the building and removing the plants. They would then get to keep the building…
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