Architect Elijah E. Myers had to his credit no less than five capitol designs… more than any other in American history. He also designed at least a dozen courthouses, and three major city halls. No other architect did so much to shape the buildings in which our governments function.
Talented, egotistical, ambitious, charming, difficult, and litigious, Myers embodied America’s Gilded Age. Learn about his fantastic rise to prominence – and his ultimate fall from grace - with Capitol Historian and Curator Valerie Marvin.
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