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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New testament. Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, to his Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches. Smith (Publisher)J. Smith (Publisher)1826Paper
Opening the 2nd Session of [t]he Thirty Second CongressLeslieFrank Leslie1853-01-01Wood engraving, hand-colored
The New United States Senators.Unidentified Unidentified1895-03-02Halftone, black and white
The Opening of CongressUnknown Unknown1901-11-30Halftone, colored
The Opening of the United States SenateUnknown Unknown1902-12-13Halftone, black and white
Opening the Senate of the United States with Prayer. The Rev. Edward Everett Hale, the Venerable Chaplain, Invoking the Daily Blessing on the Members of the Upper Branch of the American Congress.Unidentified Unidentified1905-01-12Halftone, colored
Ballot Box, Classification of SenatorsUnidentified Unidentified1912 ca.Wood
Ballot Box, Classification of SenatorsUnidentified Unidentified1912 ca.Wood
Readying Senate Chamber for Congress OpeningACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1938-12-9Photograph, black and white
Opening of the 76th CongressInternational News Photos International News Photos1939-01-03Photograph, black and white
Gavel, SenateUnidentified1954Ivory
Ticket, Swearing-In Ceremony for New and Returning Senators, 113th CongressGovernment Printing Office Government Printing Office2013Paper
Gavel, SenateUnidentified Unidentifiedn.d.Ivory, silver