Edward Clark
Allyn Cox
Oil on Canvas
1973-1974
Hall of Capitols
House Wing, Cox Corridors
Edward Clark, the longest-serving architect to date (1865-1902), completed the porticoes of the new wing extensions and oversaw construction of the first Library of Congress building (now named the Jefferson building).
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