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English: The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, located at 451 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC, is a ten story federal office building designed by architect Marcel Breuer, a master of the modern architectural movement in the United States. The building was constructed for the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The design team for the building included Herbert Beckhard and Nolen Swinburne Associates. The builder was John McShain, Inc., under supervision of the General Services Administration. The cornerstone for the building was laid in November 1966. The building was formally opened and dedicated by Secretary Robert C. Weaver on September 9, 1968, and renamed in his honor July 11, 2000.

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This photo was taken by Elvert Xavier Barnes on Tuesday, 14 July 2009.
Español: El Edificio Federal Robert C. Weaver, ubicado en 451 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC, es un edificio de oficinas federales de diez pisos diseñado por el arquitecto Marcel Breuer, un maestro de la arquitectura moderna de Estados Unidos. El edificio fue construido para el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano. En el equipo de diseño participaron Herbert Beckhard y Nolen Swinburne Associates. El constructor fue John McShain, Inc., bajo la supervisión de la Administración de Servicios Generales. La piedra angular del edificio se colocó en noviembre de 1966. El edificio fue formalmente abierto e inaugurado por el Secretario Robert C. Weaver. [1]
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