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Branching Out: A Search for Christmas in Alaska's Rainforest
While record setting heat and humidity engulfed the nation's capital this summer, the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) celebrated Christmas in July by embarking on an adventure to select the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree.
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Arborists on Campus — The Art of Tree Care
Thanking those who keep our trees thriving.
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Ducts in a Row
The experts at the House Mechanic Shop meticulously oversee campus HVAC systems, ensuring building temperatures are optimal for both daily operations and historic preservation.
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Meet the Historic Preservation Officer
Donna Klee has worked for the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) for more than 10 years and was named the agency's Historic Preservation Officer in the fall of 2023. In this capacity, she works to implement the agency's preservation policy.
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It takes a small army of people like these to keep the capital working seemlessly, I’ve visited the capital many time and it always amazes me how well it’s kept and maintained.
Much thanks
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