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ImageTitleArtistDateMedium
Gavel, SenateUnidentified Unidentifiedn.d.Ivory, silver
Chair, Senate ChamberT. Constantine and Co. T. Constantine and Co.1819 ca.Mahogany, mahogany veneer, maple, brass
Desk, Senate Chamber, 66 (LXVI)T. Constantine and Co. T. Constantine and Co.1819 ca.Mahogany
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
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New testaments: translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. American Bible Society (Publisher) American Bible Society (Publisher)1890Leather, Paper
Capt. Isaac BassettHallHarry O. Hall1890 ca.Photograph, black and white
Portfolio, Senator'sUnidentified Unidentified1891 ca.Leather
Seal, Secretary of the SenateUnidentified1892Brass, wood
Journal of Senators Who Have Read Washington's Farewell Address in the Senate ChamberUnidentified Unidentified1900Leather, Paper
Inkstand with InkwellShaw & Berry Co. Shaw & Berry Co.1901Sterling silver, cut glass
Ballot Box, Classification of SenatorsUnidentified Unidentified1912 ca.Wood
Ballot Box, Classification of SenatorsUnidentified Unidentified1912 ca.Wood
The Holy Bible. King James authorized version, containing the Old and New testaments. Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Holman Company (Publisher)A. J. Holman Company (Publisher)1934 ca.Paper
Vice-Presidential PageACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1939-03Photograph, black and white
Gavel, SenateUnidentified1954Ivory
Indian Vice President Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanUnited Press International United Press International1954-11-17Photograph, black and white
Signal Light FacadeGruber Lighting Co. Gruber Lighting Co.1963 ca.Metal, plastic
Spokesman SpeakerWestern Electric Western Electric1978 ca.Metal, plastic
Stenograph MachineStenograph Stenograph 1992 or 1993Metal, plastic