Keywords: National Archives Building.jpg Photographed by Edbrown05 on 05-04-2005 address 800 Constitution Ave N W Washington D C USA A frieze on the north exposure of the building is inscribed with <br> THIS BUILDING HOLDS IN TRUST THE RECORDS<br> OF OUR NATIONAL LIFE AND SYMBOLIZES OUR FAITH IN THE<br> PERMANENCY OF OUR NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS Interesting to me was the fact all parties had to pass through metal detector screens before entering the building that holds treasured documents of the United States No such screening was performed at the nearby Smithsonian Institute Edbrown05 National Archives Building Washington D C Taken with Kodak EasyShare CX7330 |