capitol

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Dome and portico. East fron...

Includes figure Liberty by Thomas Crawford. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Compl... More

Elevation of dome of U.S. Capitol

Architect of the Capitol item number: 003150.1290, Walter, no. 1902. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capi... More

View, looking N.W. from roof of Capitol

Photograph shows view of Washington, D.C., taken from U.S. Capitol, with Pennsylvania Avenue at left, showing Winder's Bldg., Ephiphany, St. John's, St. Matthew, GPO, Dept. of Interior, City Hall, Trinity, Ritt... More

[Columbus Doors, U.S. Capitol]. 19th century, Library of Congress coll...

Photograph of bronze doors for the U.S. Capitol by Randolph Rogers depicting events in the life of Columbus. In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 123. Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1. Original i... More

Negro cabin near U.S. Capitol - Public domain scan / drawing

Drawing shows a cabin with many room extensions on a slight hill. An African American woman stands on a porch outside the front door. There is a study of a cabin lower left and a sketch of a man below the image... More

National bazaar, industrial and art exposition, for the benefit of the...

Hoxey testifies before Wheeler. Washington, D.C. Jan. 16. J.M.B. Hoxse...

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Minnesota state capitol, panoramic postcard

Postcard shows grounds and front elevation of the state capitol building.

ARGO Auto, [U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., in background]

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SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH. GENERAL, U.S.A. PUBLISHED DRAWING, 'ENTERIN...

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State Capitol, Albany, New York

Bird's-eye view. J205042 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by Fellowcrafts' Photo Shop, Albany, N.Y. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. Index; NY ... More

CAPITOL, U.S. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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MADSEN, RALPH E. THE TALL COWBOY. AT CAPITOL, SHAKING HANDS WITH SENAT...

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U.S. Capitol paintings. Declaration of Independence, painting by John ...

Subject matter of painting mis-identified by Horydczak as the signing of the Constitution. Titles devised.

[Young girls carry banners for the procession at dedication of the new...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of large contingent of girls in white dresses assembled in street in four columns, with banners.

Statue of Vice President of Confederacy unveiled in Washington. Scene ...

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Snowball fight in front of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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National Capitol Press Inc. Exterior of National Capitol Press Buildin...

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Capitol document room. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Scene in the document...

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British statesman tours Capitol. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. Anthony Ed...

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The Dictator from Cuba arrives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Col. Fulgen...

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Retiring and probable new head of Maritime Commission. Washington, D.C...

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G.O.P. Vice Presidential candidate now center of news at Capitol. Wash...

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Washington, D.C. Hattie B. Sheehan, a streetcar conductor for the Capi...

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Williamsburg, Virginia. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Avenues and streets. View down Pennsylvania Ave., with Capitol and Old...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Little Rock, 1959. Rally at state capitol

Photograph showing a group of people, several holding signs and American flags, protesting the admission of the "Little Rock Nine" to Central High School. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Formerly ident... More

Capitol Theater, 51st St. and Broadway, New York. Wide view thru doors

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Picryl description: Public domain photogrpah of a Capitol building, ar...

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The West Virginia Capitol in Charleston

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. For several years, the capital of West Virginia intermittently traveled between Wheeling and Charleston. In 1877, however, the state's... More

Capitol Building, Mongomery, Alabama

The first Capitol building in Montgomery, Alabama was built in 1847, and was destroyed by fire in 1849. The current State Capitol was built on the previous Capitol's foundations, and was completed in 1851. The ... More

The Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas

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[Group of African-Americans, marching near the Capitol building in Was...

Associated Press photograph. No. 12779D. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Old Alabama State Capitol, Broad Street, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County...

Significance: Alabama State Capitol, 1829-1846; housed Alabama Central Female College after. From 1825 to 1846, Tuscaloosa served as capital of Alabama. State legislators moved the capital here due to severe f... More

Architectural drawing for the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. ...

Competition drawing showing Capitol building, Senate room, conference room, and "Room of the Representants" as plan, with elevation sketch of east front on verso. UNIT title devised. Commonly identified as one ... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section]

Inscription: C4. Section on the plan C1. S. Hallet. Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R).

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Plan of principal story and c...

Plan of the Capitol showing disposition and sequence of spaces, including rotunda, House and Senate chambers, and library. Inscribed in pencil on recto: Impeachments, Inaugurations, Divine Service, General acce... More

Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

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Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

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Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

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Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

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Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

State Capitol, State Capitol Boulevard & Cedar Street, Nashville, Davi...

Significance: The Tennessee State Capitol is owned and occupied by the State of Tennessee, possession was taken by the State Legislature on October 7th 1843. The Legislature accepted from the citizens of Nashv... More

Georgia State Capitol, Capitol Square, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Significance: This is the fourth capitol building owned by the State and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1889. Located atop a hill near downtown Atlanta, it previously contained the Atlanta C... More

U.S. Capitol, Statue of Freedom, Intersection of North, South, & East ...

Significance: The bronze Statue of Freedom by Thomas Crawford is the crowning feature of the dome of the United States Capitol. The statue is a classical female figure of Freedom wearing flowing draperies. Her ... More

The Capitol, Washington - Print, Library of Congress collection

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Orr, Louis.

[Full view of U.S. Capitol from southwest]

Shows undeveloped Independence Avenue, S.W., and Capitol in background with flag at half-mast. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Wash... More

At the Capitol - Peace Pow-wows and presents ; On the Plains - War Who...

Cartoons about the attempts to civilize the American Indian. Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, 1877 Nov. 3, p. 872. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Publ. Ind.; Pres... More

Bird's eye view, Capitol & c., looking S.E., from Post Office

U.S. Capitol in background, seen from northwest. From the series: Metropolitan and suburban scenery, Washington, D.C., no. 1008. Title from caption on back of stereograph. Stereograph by W.M. Chase.

Female lobbyists at Washington, D.C. - a scene in the Marble Room of t...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 63 (1888 Feb. 4), p. 409.

Coxey at the Capitol. The Commonweal Army leaving Brightwood Camp

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1894 May 10, p. 308.

South Carolina Solon. Washington, D.C., June 11. This new informal pic...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[United States Capitol from Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ford Motor Co., Lincoln at Capitol, [Washington, D.C.]

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Arrival in Washington in March 1913 of Rosalie Jones' band of pilgrims...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of procession in street surrounded by large crowds of people.

WOMAN SUFFRAGE. SUFFRAGETTES AT CAPITOL

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Arrival Envoys from San F[rancisco]. Parade arriving at Capitol.

Title transcribed from item. A similar photograph was published in The Suffragist, vol. 3, no. 50 (December 11, 1915). Summary: Photograph of large crowd of suffragists on Capitol steps, some with banners, one ... More

Bomb explosion, U.S. Capitol, [Washington, D.C.], July 1915

Public domain historic photograph of Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CAPITOL, U.S. - A group of people standing in front of a building

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R. Bartholdt, of Missouri, standing near Capitol, Washington, DC

A black and white photo of a man in a coat and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

J.H. Stephens (Tex.) and William Sulzer (N.Y.) standing outside Capito...

Two men standing next to each other on a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man with crutches; U.S. Capitol in background. Washington, D.C.]

A black and white photo of a man with crutches. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Capitol paintings. Declaration of Independence, painting by John ...

Subject matter of painting mis-identified by Horydczak as the signing of the Constitution. Titles devised.

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dome of U.S. Capitol through trees at night

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Joseph Byrns with gavel at U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Railroad tracks; U.S. Capitol in distance, Washington, D.C.]

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Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Main entrance, sharp

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alley dwellings between Pierce Street, L Street, First Street and Nort...

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More

The Capitol of the United States, Washington, D.C.

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Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. I...

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U.S. Capitol paintings. George Washington with British soldiers at Yor...

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Bannack, Montana. Bannack is now a ghost town of about twelve populati...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Capitol Lighting, business at 379 1/2 Springfield Ave., Newark, New Je...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aerial view of National Mall, with the U.S. Capitol in the foreground ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Capitol, Jackson, Mississippi - Drawing. Public domain image.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Capitol, Springfield, Illinois - Color photograph, Kodachrome film tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Carol M. Highsmith - U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Carol M. Highsmith - U.S. Capitol building, Washington D.C.

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Visitor viewing an exhibit in the U.S. Capitol of political cartoons,...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1999-474 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1999-474, frame 13. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

[President Bill Clinton, head-and-shoulders portrait, speaking into a ...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1993-763 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1993-763, frame 24. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

Row houses, East Capitol St., Washington, D.C.

East Capitol St. is a major street that divides the NE and SE quadrants of Washington, D.C. It runs due east from the U.S. Capitol to the DC-Maryland border. The western stretch of East Capitol St., which passe... More

Architectural drawing for the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. ...

Competition drawing showing Capitol building, Senate room, conference room, and "Room of the Representants" as plan, with elevation sketch of east front on verso. UNIT title devised. Commonly identified as one ... More

Texas State Capitol, Eleventh Street at Congress Avenue, Austin, Travi...

Significance: A fine pink granite building with Renaissance detailing. Design chosen by Napoleon le Brun in a competition. Myers, the architect, also designed the capitol of Michigan, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah.... More

Texas State Capitol, Eleventh Street at Congress Avenue, Austin, Travi...

Significance: A fine pink granite building with Renaissance detailing. Design chosen by Napoleon le Brun in a competition. Myers, the architect, also designed the capitol of Michigan, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah.... More

[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan, Supreme Court, ve...

Inscriptions on recto: "GROUND FLOOR of the CAPITOL U.S. 1817." "Those parts which are colored light red denote the Walls remaining, and carried up since the conflagration of 1814. Those of a deeper red, the ... More

Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

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Virginia State Capitol, Bank and 10th Streets, Capitol Square, Richmon...

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[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). East front elevation, archi...

Referred to as "The Fancy Piece" by Hallet. Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor's Center" at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, ... More

[Law Library of the Library of Congress in the U.S. Capitol, Washingto...

Photo shows the space that the Law Library occupied in the United States Capitol from 1860 to 1950. The space was the Supreme Court Chamber, 1859-60, and before that the Senate Chamber. Samuel Morse sent his fi... More

State Capitol, State Capitol Boulevard & Cedar Street, Nashville, Davi...

Significance: The Tennessee State Capitol is owned and occupied by the State of Tennessee, possession was taken by the State Legislature on October 7th 1843. The Legislature accepted from the citizens of Nashv... More

Georgia State Capitol, Capitol Square, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Significance: This is the fourth capitol building owned by the State and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1889. Located atop a hill near downtown Atlanta, it previously contained the Atlanta C... More

U.S. Capitol, Intersection of North, South, & East Capitol Streets & C...

Significance: Symbolic of the nation's political system, it is the country's most important civic structure. Set the precedent for the Classical Revival style in the public buildings of the new capital. Wester... More

[United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.). Dome. Main ribs. Exterior b...

Scaled and dimensioned. No. 1892. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which ... More

Birds eye view of the city of Atlanta, the capitol of Georgia 1871.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking north east." LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.) 121 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. Vault AACR2: 100; 651/1

Wash., D.C., 1874. House of Representatives, U. S., 43rd Congress. Tak...

Photograph shows members of the 43rd Congress of the House of Representatives standing on the steps of the Capitol; names of all 183 members are printed underneath the photograph. Entered according to Act of Co... More

Icon Dome of the U.S. Capitol, public domain photograph

Copyright by C.E. Bolles, Brooklyn, N.Y. The original U.S. Capitol building, known as the "Old Capitol," was a small brick building that was completed in 1800. It served as the Capitol building until the curre... More

United States Capitol, Washington DC

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Ford Motor Co. new Ford body [U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., in backg...

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[State Capitol Building, Madison, Wisconsin]

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CHRISTMAS TREES. CHRISTMAS TREE AT CAPITOL

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