House of Representatives Flag, 2001

Gavel, 9/11 Commemorative Joint Session of Congress

Senate Chamber today.

Old Supreme Court Chamber after restoration, 1993

The central figure in Luigi Persico’s Genius of America was removed in 1958 when the portico was demolished to make way for the new east front extension.

Courage, by Lee Lawrie, 1950

“Preliminary Design for the Dirksen Senate Office Building,” by Eggars & Higgins, 1948

John Quincy Adams Seized with a Fit in the House of Representatives, Kelloggs and Comstock lithography, ca. 1848-1850

Letter by Thomas Jefferson to John Holmes, 1820

A Footrace, by David Claypoole Johnson, 1824