Pierre L'Enfant: Worthy of the Nation April 27, 2007

Trace the unique history of the nation's capital from the 1791 vision of Pierre L'Enfant, through efforts of the 1901 McMillan Commission to redefine the city, to the contemporary work of the National Capital Planning Commission. Visit the West Hall for a three-week run of rare photos and maps from the recently released book, 'Worthy of the Nation: Washington, DC,' from L'Enfant to the National Capital Planning Commission.