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The Capitol and the steps of S. Maria in Aracoeli (Veduta del Romano Camipidoglio con scalinata che va alla chiesa d'Araceli)

The Capitol and the steps of S. Maria in Aracoeli (Veduta del Romano C...

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Plate 10: 'The ancient Capitol ascended by approximately one hundred steps [...]' (Campidoglio antico a cui si ascendeva per circa cento gradini [...]), from the series 'Part one of architecture and perspectives: drawn and etched by Gio. Batt'a Piranesi, Venetian Architect: dedicated to Nicola Giobbe' (Prima parte di Architetture, e prospettive inventate, ed incise da Gio. Batt'a Piranesi Architetto Veneziano dedicate al Sig. Nicola Giobbe)

Plate 10: 'The ancient Capitol ascended by approximately one hundred s...

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The ancient Capitol ascended by approximately one hundred steps . . . (Campidoglio antico a cui si ascendeva per circa cento gradini . . .)

The ancient Capitol ascended by approximately one hundred steps . . . ...

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome) The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the Un... More

[Diagram for Constuction of steps to entrance of U.S. Capitol]

[Diagram for Constuction of steps to entrance of U.S. Capitol]

Drawing. This record contains unverified data from caption card. 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 ... More

Diagram for construction of flooring/steps of entrance to U.S. Capitol

Diagram for construction of flooring/steps of entrance to U.S. Capitol

U.S. Capitol (drawing). This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Washington D.C. - The inauguration - The procession from the Senate chamber passing through the rotunda to the east steps of the Capitol [March 4, 1873]

Washington D.C. - The inauguration - The procession from the Senate ch...

Shows Grant walking through a crowd in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 36, 1873 March 15, p. 5. Reference copy in PRES FILE - Grant, Ulysses S. Inauguration, 1873.

Capitol f[rom] library steps, Washington, D.C. The

Capitol f[rom] library steps, Washington, D.C. The

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The Capitol from the Library steps, Washington

The Capitol from the Library steps, Washington

Copyright 1898 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: The Capital from the Library steps. Caption for similar image (LC-USZ62-94485) lists title as: [View of the Capitol from Library of Congress ... More

[Coffin of the Unknown Soldier being brought down steps of the U.S. Capitol, where horse-drawn wagon awaits; military personnal stand at attention] / National Photo Co., Washington, D.C.

[Coffin of the Unknown Soldier being brought down steps of the U.S. Ca...

National Photo Company Collection. 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 current bui... More

M.P.s of the 1st Div. on Capitol steps, [Washington, D.C.], 9/15/19

M.P.s of the 1st Div. on Capitol steps, [Washington, D.C.], 9/15/19

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East steps of the Capitol, Albany, N.Y.

East steps of the Capitol, Albany, N.Y.

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

Steps of the Capitol, Albany, N.Y.

Steps of the Capitol, Albany, N.Y.

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President Samoza leaves Capitol after tour. Washington, D.C., May 8. Rep. Hamilton Fish, President Anastasia Somoza of Nicaragua, and Sol Bloom, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, passing through lines of saluting police as they came down the house steps of the Capitol after Somoza had made a tour of the building. Reps. Fish and Bloom were part of the House Committee to welcome the Nicaraguan President

President Samoza leaves Capitol after tour. Washington, D.C., May 8. R...

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President Roosevelt taking the oath of office as President of the U.S., Chief Justice Fuller administering the oath, Capitol steps, Wash., D.C., March 4th, 1905

President Roosevelt taking the oath of office as President of the U.S....

H57983 U.S. Copyright Office No. 6166. Copyright 1906 by E. W. Kelley.

Senate wing of U.S. Capitol - taken as President Roosevelt and inaugural party were ascending its steps

Senate wing of U.S. Capitol - taken as President Roosevelt and inaugur...

H58945 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright by C.L. Wasson. 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 ... More

Arrival at Capitol - President Roosevelt and party ascending Senate wing steps. Inauguration of Roosevelt, Washington

Arrival at Capitol - President Roosevelt and party ascending Senate wi...

H61001 U.S. Copyright Office No. 9911. Copyright 1905 by H.C. White Co.

Theodore Roosevelt descending the east steps of the Capitol to take the oath as the 27th President of the U.S., Washington, D.C., March 4, 1905

Theodore Roosevelt descending the east steps of the Capitol to take th...

H57982 U.S. Copyright Office Title on piece incorrectly states "27th." Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of the United States. No. 6165. Sold by Universal View Co. Copyright by E. W. Kelley.

Dancers of the Pemberton School of Dancing performing on Capitol steps

Dancers of the Pemberton School of Dancing performing on Capitol steps

Photo in French album. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Twenty-three members of the U.S. House of Representatives who are members of Rotary Clubs posed on steps of the U.S. Capitol after having their rotary luncheon]

[Twenty-three members of the U.S. House of Representatives who are mem...

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No. 39535. 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 Capit... More

U.S. Marine Band [on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

U.S. Marine Band [on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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War Congress on Capitol Steps - Public domain portrait photograph

War Congress on Capitol Steps - Public domain portrait photograph

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U.S. Marine Band [on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

U.S. Marine Band [on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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Philadelphia. Teachers on Capitol Steps, Wash., D.C., 5/13/11

Philadelphia. Teachers on Capitol Steps, Wash., D.C., 5/13/11

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COTTON GROWERS ON CAPITOL STEPS. CONGRESSMAN TOM HEFLIN OF ALABAMA, FRONT CENTER

COTTON GROWERS ON CAPITOL STEPS. CONGRESSMAN TOM HEFLIN OF ALABAMA, FR...

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SANDERS, NEWELL. SENATOR FROM TENNESSEE, 1912-1913. ON STEPS OF CAPITOL

SANDERS, NEWELL. SENATOR FROM TENNESSEE, 1912-1913. ON STEPS OF CAPITO...

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How insignificant a newsie is in comparison with matters of State. Peter Pepe, 24 Wonders Court, 10 yr. old newsie, selling on the Capitol steps. Been selling for 2 yrs. Makes 20 cents a day. His father is lounging at the left of the photo at the side of pillar. The boy begins selling at 5 A.M., Sundays. Location: Washington (D.C.), District of Columbia.

How insignificant a newsie is in comparison with matters of State. Pet...

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PEOPLE ON CAPITOL STEPS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

PEOPLE ON CAPITOL STEPS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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CAPITOL, U.S. GROUP ON STEPS - Public domain portrait photograph

CAPITOL, U.S. GROUP ON STEPS - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Vice President Thomas R. Marshall receiving a hearty cheer from Senate pages after he invited them to a Christmas dinner, standing on U.S. Capitol steps]

[Vice President Thomas R. Marshall receiving a hearty cheer from Senat...

National Photo Company Collection. 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 current bui... More

Vice Pres. Marshall will entertain the pages of the Senate at a Christmas party. Photo shows the Vice Pres. and the pages with whom he is very popular on the steps of the Capitol

Vice Pres. Marshall will entertain the pages of the Senate at a Christ...

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Gov. Sulzer ascending state capitol steps

Gov. Sulzer ascending state capitol steps

J187296 U.S. Copyright Office. No copyright renewal per LC Photoduplication Service.

Coxey's army, 1914 on Capitol steps, [Washington, D.C.]

Coxey's army, 1914 on Capitol steps, [Washington, D.C.]

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COXEY, JACOB 'GENERAL'. COXEY SPEAKING ON THE STEPS OF CAPITOL

COXEY, JACOB 'GENERAL'. COXEY SPEAKING ON THE STEPS OF CAPITOL

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Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal Amendment. Envoys from these demonstrations brought petitions to Washington on May 9th and carried them in procession to Congress from Lafayette Square. Five thousand women massed on and about the East Steps of the Capitol singing Ethel Smyth's Hymn of the Women before entering the Rotunda to deliver the petitions.

Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of large crowd of suffragists who took part in Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage procession of May 9, 1914, gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol (those... More

[Group ascending steps of U.S. Capitol; includes Oscar Underwood, 3rd from left. Washington, D.C.]

[Group ascending steps of U.S. Capitol; includes Oscar Underwood, 3rd ...

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[Pagent on steps of U.S. Capitol, Wsahington, D.C.]

[Pagent on steps of U.S. Capitol, Wsahington, D.C.]

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[Boy on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Boy on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Woman ascending steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Woman ascending steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Boy on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Boy on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Woman on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Woman on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Woman on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Woman on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Pagent on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Pagent on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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CAPITOL, U.S. VISITORS, ETC. PACIFISTS ON STEPS

CAPITOL, U.S. VISITORS, ETC. PACIFISTS ON STEPS

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[Pacifist demonstration on east steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Pacifist demonstration on east steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C...

Photo shows crowd demonstration with peace delegations, including from Pennsylvania [We Want Peace / Pennsylvania; on signs at center right].

PACIFISTS ON CAPITOL STEPS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

PACIFISTS ON CAPITOL STEPS - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Ceremonies - Washington - A million signatures for universal military training. Porters carrying petition of National Security petition of National Security League in 1917 up Capitol Steps

Ceremonies - Washington - A million signatures for universal military ...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Washington The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United Stat... More

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - Massachusetts - Hero Marines parade in Boston. Marines passing the State House, Governor Coolidge and staff on the steps of the Capitol

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - Massachusetts - Hero Marines parade...

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - Massachusetts The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and p... More

American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Personal Appeal - Nations lawmakers subscribing to the Red Cross roll call on the steps of the Capitol. Inline, left to right; Senators, Curtis of Kansas, Frelinghuysen of New Jersey, Lillingham of Vermont, New of Indiana, Phelan of California, Gronna of North Dakota Gerry of Rhode Island, and Kendrick of Wyoming, all of whom subscribed to the Red Cross membership

American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Personal Appeal - Nations lawm...

Photographer: Western Newspaper Union American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Personal Appeal

D.C. Washington. World War I. View of central steps of Capitol, where movie stars are selling Liberty Bonds

D.C. Washington. World War I. View of central steps of Capitol, where ...

Includes at center: Marie Dressler (hand up near hair), Charlie Chaplin, and actress Mary Pickford in large hat. No. 61. Another print filed under: U.S. GEOG FILE - Washington, D.C. Social Life & Customs. This ... More

FOURTH OF JULY. TABLEAU, CAPITOL STEPS

FOURTH OF JULY. TABLEAU, CAPITOL STEPS

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FOURTH OF JULY. GROUPS ON CAPITOL STEPS

FOURTH OF JULY. GROUPS ON CAPITOL STEPS

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FOURTH OF JULY. GROUPS ON CAPITOL STEPS

FOURTH OF JULY. GROUPS ON CAPITOL STEPS

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View of central steps of Capitol, where movie stars are selling Liberty Bonds

View of central steps of Capitol, where movie stars are selling Libert...

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LIBERTY LOANS. CARTER GLASS AND F.R. WILSON WITH CAPITOL FLAG ON TREASURY STEPS

LIBERTY LOANS. CARTER GLASS AND F.R. WILSON WITH CAPITOL FLAG ON TREAS...

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CAPITOL, U.S. VISITORS, ETC. MILITARY POLICE OF 1ST DIVISION ON STEPS

CAPITOL, U.S. VISITORS, ETC. MILITARY POLICE OF 1ST DIVISION ON STEPS

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome III

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome II...

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome II

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome II

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome I

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Steps on west side of U.S. Capitol and dome I

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Washington Monument. Washington Monument from steps of U.S. Capitol

Washington Monument. Washington Monument from steps of U.S. Capitol

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[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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Night view in rain [of Capitol] taken from steps [Neptune Plaza] of Library of Congress

Night view in rain [of Capitol] taken from steps [Neptune Plaza] of Li...

J251689 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by E.O. Buckingham. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United Sta... More

Crowd on steps of the U.S. Capitol on the arrival of a bonus petition signed by over 1,000,000 veterans

Crowd on steps of the U.S. Capitol on the arrival of a bonus petition ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., 1922, v. 5, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No... More

Sen. Hiram Johnson of Calif. on the steps of the U.S. Capitol addressing Veterans of Foreign Wars who presented a bonus petition at the Capitol - prominent in the group are Congressman Fordney, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Sen. McCumber, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee

Sen. Hiram Johnson of Calif. on the steps of the U.S. Capitol addressi...

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[Group with roasted turkeys on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group with roasted turkeys on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C....

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Crowd on steps of the U.S. Capitol on the arrival of a bonus petition signed by over 1,000,000 veterans

Crowd on steps of the U.S. Capitol on the arrival of a bonus petition ...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., 1922, v. 5, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No... More

The first snow in the National Capitol - scene from the steps of the U.S. Capitol, looking toward the Congressional Library

The first snow in the National Capitol - scene from the steps of the U...

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L. to R.: Alice Robertson of Okla., Mrs. John I. Nolan of Calif., Mrs. Winifred M. Huck of Ill. - the first three women to occupy seats in the House of Representatives, standing on steps in front of the U.S. Capitol

L. to R.: Alice Robertson of Okla., Mrs. John I. Nolan of Calif., Mrs....

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1923 to Jan. 1924, v. 1, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Librar... More

[Young men on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Young men on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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Senators on Capitol steps after meeting in caucus, Friday morning, Nov. 28, when Sen. Curtis was elected leader of the Senate, to succeed the late Sen. Lodge. Left to rt.: William M. Butler, new Sen. from Massachusetts., Sen. James Watson of Ind., Sen Chas. Curtis of Kansas, Sen. J.H. Metcalf from R.I. to succeed the late Sen. Brandage, and Sen. George H. Moses of N.H.

Senators on Capitol steps after meeting in caucus, Friday morning, Nov...

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[Group on steps; Charles McNary, left. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps; Charles McNary, left. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol; Nicholas Longworth, center, front. Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol; Nicholas Longworth, center, front. Wa...

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2 boy scouts walk 800 miles to Washington. Washington, D.C., June 16. A modern odyssey ended today with the arrival in Washington of two Venezuelan Boy Scouts, starting January 11, 1935 from Caracas they tramped 25 miles a day for two years thru jungles and swamps to be here in time for the Boy Scout Jamboree, they were met on the steps of the Capitol by the Minister from Venezuela Dr. Don Diogenes Escalante, and Mrs. Juan Lecuna, wife of the Attache of the Legation, Rafael Angel Petit, and Juan Carmona, on the right

2 boy scouts walk 800 miles to Washington. Washington, D.C., June 16. ...

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Senate pages coasting on Capitol steps, [Washington, D.C., 1/2/25]

Senate pages coasting on Capitol steps, [Washington, D.C., 1/2/25]

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[Group on Capitol steps; includes Nicholas Longworth at center]

[Group on Capitol steps; includes Nicholas Longworth at center]

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Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth snapped on the Capitol steps today, as they watched the Indians from Arizona put on their snake dance

Representative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth snapped on the Capitol step...

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Congress urged to remove tomahawk-swinging Indian statue from steps of Capitol. Washington, D.C., April 27. If Rep. Usher Burdick, Republican of North Dakota has his way, the 87 year old statue standing on the steps of the Capitol which depicts a frontiersman rescuing a white woman from a possible redskin tomahawking will 'be ground into the dust and scattered to the four winds.' Introducing a resolution in the House to that effect, the legislator said, ' the American Indian was no worse than some of our own ancestors, and there is no more reason to memorialize his misdeeds than there would be to set up a monument to the witch burners of Salem'

Congress urged to remove tomahawk-swinging Indian statue from steps of...

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[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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Body of late Senator Burton arriving at Capitol to lie in state. President Hoover with other high officials of the Government attended the funeral services for the late Senator Theodore E. Hurton of Ohio, which were held in the Senate Chamber of the United States Capitol today. The picture shows the body being carried up the steps of the Capitol

Body of late Senator Burton arriving at Capitol to lie in state. Presi...

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Greeted by the Vice President. Premier Ramsey MacDonald, today made his first call upon the Vice President of the United States. The group, made on the steps of the United States Capitol shown, left to right: Premier MacDonald, Vice President Curtis, Ambassador Howard and Senator Stephen G. Porter of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Greeted by the Vice President. Premier Ramsey MacDonald, today made hi...

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Sen. Smoot and Rep. Hawley on the steps of the Capitol addressing a large gathering who presented petitions for tax reductions

Sen. Smoot and Rep. Hawley on the steps of the Capitol addressing a la...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1927 to Feb. 1930, v. 4, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Librar... More

California claims of being cornucopia demonstrated on Capitol steps. Washington, D.C., May 29. San Diego, Calif., sent a delegation from its Chamber of Commerce to Washington today to plump for a national highway, 'The Broadway of America' from San Diego to New York and to remind folks in the east about the Golden Gate Exposition, but the girls who dressed themselves to represent different California fruits stole the show as they mingled with the crowd to distribute samples of the products from California. Senator Sheridan Downey of California, joined the girls to help distribute the fruit. Left to right, front: Margaret Downey, daughter of the Senator, representing apricots; Mrs. I.D. Kirkland, wine; Patricia Grady, fig; back row: Mrs. Francis Kerr, daughter of Rep. John H. Tolan of Calif., representing orange; Happy Isaac, daughter of Rep. Ed V. Isaac, representing the date; Sen. Downey, Jane Downey, daughter of the Senator, representing the grape

California claims of being cornucopia demonstrated on Capitol steps. W...

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Body of late Senator Warren arrives at Capitol for services in Senate Cham. The body of the late Senator Francis E. Warren, of Wyoming, being carried up the steps of the United States Capitol today where services were being held in the Senate Chamber. President Hoover and a host of other dignitaries attended the services

Body of late Senator Warren arrives at Capitol for services in Senate ...

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General Pershing and Mrs. Warren lead mourners at funeral of late Senator Warren. In the photograph, left to right: Francis E. Warren, Jr., son of the late Senator; Mrs. Francis E. Warren, the widow; General John J. Pershing; son of the late Senator; and Warren Pershing, grandson, as they followed the body of the late Senator Warren up the steps of the Capitol today where services were held in the Senate Chamber today. Immediately after the services, the body was carried to the late Senator's home in Wyoming

General Pershing and Mrs. Warren lead mourners at funeral of late Sena...

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dead elm trees from Senate steps

U.S. Capitol exteriors. Dead elm trees from Senate steps

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U.S. Capitol exteriors. East front steps and dome of U.S. Capitol

U.S. Capitol exteriors. East front steps and dome of U.S. Capitol

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Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Group on steps on Capitol Radio Engineering Institute building

Capitol Radio Engineering Institute. Group on steps on Capitol Radio E...

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Police route Communists with tear gas at demonstration during congress opening. In this photograph, taken from the steps of the Capitol, shows Communists milling about in a cloud of tear gas, which police used to break up a demonstration during the opening of the 71st Congress. Some 300 communiststook part in the demonstration and police who attempted to tear up the their banners and drive the crowd away made slow progress with their night [...] until the tear gas was brought into action. 12/1/30

Police route Communists with tear gas at demonstration during congress...

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Vets protest bonus bill delay. Protesting Congress' delay in considering the soldiers' cash bonus proposal, scores of Washington veterans paraded to the Capitol in a demonstration to seek immediate action. They were met on the Capitol steps by members of the House who are war veterans, where the photograph shows them being addressed by Rep. [...] Patman of Texas. 1/31

Vets protest bonus bill delay. Protesting Congress' delay in consideri...

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[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol; James J. Davis, 3rd from right in front. Washington, D.C.]

[Group on steps of U.S. Capitol; James J. Davis, 3rd from right in fro...

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[Crowd, U.S. Capitol steps, Washington, D.C.]

[Crowd, U.S. Capitol steps, Washington, D.C.]

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[Unidentified on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Unidentified on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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[Crowd and musicians on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

[Crowd and musicians on steps of U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.]

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Veterans appeal to Congress for bonus. Scene on the Capitol steps in Washington today when a thousand veterans presented a truck load of petitions to Congress for immediate payment of the bonus. On the extreme right is Paul Wolman, past Grand Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is presenting the petitions to Rep. Rainey, of Illinois. Others on the picture are Rep. Snell; Rep. Patman; and Senator Brookhart, 4/8/32

Veterans appeal to Congress for bonus. Scene on the Capitol steps in W...

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Louisiana State capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Side view of west statuary and steps

Louisiana State capitol, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Side view of west sta...

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Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Main entrance and steps, from right

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Main entrance and steps, fr...

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[Group of boys on U.S. Capitol steps, Washington, D.C.]

[Group of boys on U.S. Capitol steps, Washington, D.C.]

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Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Two buffalo panels and steps

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. Two buffalo panels and step...

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Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. North entrance and steps

Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska. North entrance and steps

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