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Organization:
United States General Services Administration
Notes:
James A. Wetmore (1863-1940), Acting Supervising Architect for the Treasury from 1915 to 1933. During his Tenure as the Supervising Architect, Wetmore was responsible for the passage of the 1926 Public Buildings Act that prompted the construction of the $300,000,000 Federal Triangle project and other important federal buildings across the country. Typically working with local design architects, Wetmore's office would oversee the construction project. Wetmore is credited with overseeing the construction of more than 2,000 post offices and other public buildings nationwide." Citation derived from listing on the U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Dubuque, IO;
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