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Pan American Union Building Collection

The Pan American Union Building, located in Washington D.C., serves as a symbol of unity and cooperation among the countries of the Americas

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Pan American Union, Washington, D.C. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Pan American Union, Washington, D.C. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Pan American Union, Washington, D.C. between 1910 and 1920

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Pan American Union Annex, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pan American Union Annex, 1917

Pan American Union Annex, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pan American Union Annex, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pan American Union Annex, 1917

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Pan American Union - Corner of Patio, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Pan American Union - Corner of Patio, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Pan American Union - Corner of Patio, 1916
Pan American Union - Corner of Patio, 1916

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union. Minister Brun of Denmark, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union. Minister Brun of Denmark, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union. Minister Brun of Denmark, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union - Secretary Knox And Mrs. Knox, 1913

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union - Secretary Knox And Mrs. Knox, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union - Secretary Knox And Mrs. Knox, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union - John Barrett; Mrs. Knox; Secretary Knox, 1913

New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union - John Barrett; Mrs. Knox; Secretary Knox, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
New Years Breakfasts, Pan American Union - John Barrett; Mrs. Knox; Secretary Knox, 1913

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Laying of the cornerstone of the Pan American Union Building, Washington D.C

Laying of the cornerstone of the Pan American Union Building, Washington D.C. 1908 Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Theodore Roosevelt at the laying of the cornerstone of the Pan American Union Building, n.d.. The cornerstone was laid on May 11, 1908, by Theodore Roosevelt, Elihu Root, and Andrew Carnegie

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C. [Headquarters of the Organization of American States, building designed by Paul P. Cret and Albert Kelsey]

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Front view of the Pan American Union, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Front view of the Pan American Union, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Front view of the Pan American Union, Washington, D.C. [Headquarters of the Organization of American States, building designed by Paul P. Cret and Albert Kelsey]

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Garden of the Pan American Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Garden of the Pan American Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Garden of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C. [Headquarters of the Organization of American States, building designed by Paul P. Cret and Albert Kelsey]

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Steps of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C. [Soldier and sailor with flag of Chile. Headquarters of the Organization of American States, building designed by Paul P. Cret and Albert Kelsey]

Background imagePan American Union Building Collection: Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C. [Headquarters of the Organization of American States, building designed by Paul P. Cret and Albert Kelsey]



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The Pan American Union Building, located in Washington D.C., serves as a symbol of unity and cooperation among the countries of the Americas. This historic structure has been a hub for diplomacy and collaboration since its construction in 1910. With its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture and iconic dome, the building stands as a testament to the shared values and goals of the nations it represents. As headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Pan American Union Building plays a crucial role in promoting democracy, human rights, security, and development throughout the Western Hemisphere, and is here that leaders from across North, Central, and South America come together to address pressing issues facing their region. Visitors to this landmark can explore its impressive art collection, which includes works by renowned Latin American artists such as Diego Rivera and Rufino Tamayo. The building also houses an extensive library dedicated to hemispheric affairs, making it a valuable resource for researchers and policymakers alike. Whether attending high-level meetings or simply admiring its grandeur from afar, one cannot help but be inspired by the Pan American Union Building's rich history and enduring commitment to fostering peace and prosperity among all nations of the Americas.