Herbert Hoover actually said...

In bringing the matter anew to the attention of the present Congress I am hopeful that the action recommended may receive favorable consider...

The report sketches conditions which called for a comprehensive plan for the entire District of Columbia, as primarily the Nation's capital.

In fact, the Commission is required to give advice on all projects involving questions of art for which the Government makes appropriations.

The report shows the constantly increasing work of the Commission during the nineteen years since its creation, such increase being due to s...