Arguments of The Chivalry, by Winslow Homer, 1856
Arguments of The Chivalry, by Winslow Homer, 1856
Union soldiers in front of the unfinished new Senate wing of the Capitol, 1861
Union soldiers in front of the unfinished new Senate wing of the Capitol, 1861
Vice-President Wade [sic] Administering the Oath to Schuyler Colfax, by A. R. Waud, 1869
Vice-President Wade [sic] Administering the Oath to Schuyler Colfax, by A. R. Waud, 1869
The Ladies’ Gallery of the Senate during the Impeachment Trial, by W. S. L. Lewett, 1868
The Ladies’ Gallery of the Senate during the Impeachment Trial, by W. S. L. Lewett, 1868
The Mace of the House of Representatives symbolizes order and authority
The Mace of the House of Representatives symbolizes order and authority
The Last Speech on Impeachment, by T. R. Davis, Harper’s Weekly, March 21, 1868
The Last Speech on Impeachment, by T. R. Davis, Harper’s Weekly, March 21, 1868
Thomas Nast cartoon, Harper’s Weekly, March 15, 1873
Thomas Nast cartoon, Harper’s Weekly, March 15, 1873
The First Colored Senator and Representatives, Currier & Ives lithography, 1872
The First Colored Senator and Representatives, Currier & Ives lithography, 1872
Timeline 1945-Present
Timeline 1945-Present
History of Congress and the Capitol 1945-Present
East Grand Stair, Senate wing
East Grand Stair, Senate wing
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