"August Schoenborn, who prepared the plans for the dome of the Capitol, is dead. In 1849, at the age of twenty-two, he came to the United States from Germany, first going to Wisconsin. Two years later he came to Washington and entered the office of the architect of the Capitol". ('Capitol dome architect dead'; "The New York times", 26/1/1902: 7)
pays: America
année: 1962
Yvert: airmail 61
