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[Vice President's dais] (Acc. No. 38.01010.001)[Vice President's dais]WakelyGeorge D. Wakely1861-1870Photograph, black and white
A Race for the Wires—Energy of the Reporters.A Race for the Wires—Energy of the Reporters.Unidentified Unidentified1868-03-21Wood engraving, black and white
Impeachment Reporters and Citizens in the Senate Lobby Seeking Information During the Secret Session.Impeachment—Reporters and Citizens in the Senate Lobby Seeking Information during the Secret Session.Unidentified Unidentified1868-05-30Wood engraving, black and white
Scene in the Senate Lobby, During the Impeachment Excitement, May 11th, 1868.—Press Reporters Importuning a Senator for NewsScene in the Senate Lobby, during the Impeachment Excitement, May 11th, 1868.—Press Reporters Importuning a Senator for NewsUnidentified Unidentified1868-05-30Woodcut, black and white
Washington, D.C.—Press Reporters at the Telegraph Office in the House of Representatives Sending Off Dispatches on the Opening Day of the Forty-fourth Congress.Washington, D.C.—Press Reporters at the Telegraph Office in the House of Representatives Sending Off Dispatches on the Opening Day of the Forty-Fourth Congress.Unknown Unknown1875-12-18Wood engraving, black and white
Marble Room at US Capitol, D.C. (Acc. No. 38.01194.001)Marble Room at US Capitol, D.C.FawcettWaldon Fawcett1904 ca.–1921 ca.Photograph, black and white
47th Congress Gallery Pass. (Acc. No. 16.00183.000)Gallery Pass, Reporter's Gallery, United States Senate Chamber, 47th CongressGovernment Printing Office Government Printing Office1882Paper
In the Seats of the Mighty [Junior Senate in Session] (Cat. no. 38.01183.001)In the Seats of the Mighty [Junior Senate in Session]Newspaper Enterprise Association Newspaper Enterprise Association1923-02-07Photograph, black and white
Image: Hey, That Turkey's Gettin' Cold! (Cat. no. 38.01248.001)Hey, That Turkey's Gettin' Cold!Newspaper Enterprise Association Newspaper Enterprise Association1928-12-20Photograph, black and white
I Am Looking for Words (Acc. No. 38.01249.001)I Am Looking for WordsAssociated Press Associated Press1931–1939 ca.Photograph, black and white
Image: Readying Senate Chamber for Congress Opening (Cat. no. 38.01192.001)Readying Senate Chamber for Congress OpeningACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1938-12-9Photograph, black and white
Image: Opening of the 76th Congress (Cat. no. 38.01178.001)Opening of the 76th CongressInternational News Photos International News Photos1939-01-03Photograph, black and white
Senate Seats Empty During Hopkins' Debate (Acc. No. 38.01235.001)Senate Seats Empty During Hopkins' DebateACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1939-01-20Photograph, black and white
Image: Tour of the Documents Room in the Capitol (Cat. no. 38.01188.001)Vice-Presidential PageACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1939-03Photograph, black and white
Preparing Senate Chamber for Special Session (Acc. No. 38.01236.001)Preparing Senate Chamber for Special SessionACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1939-09-13Photograph, black and white
Galleries Packed for Neutrality Bill Debate (Acc. No. 38.01234.001)Galleries Packed for Neutrality Bill DebateACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1939-10-02Photograph, black and white
Congress Opens (Acc. No. 38.01177.001)Congress OpensInternational News Photos International News Photos1940-01-03Photograph, black and white
[William H.] King Temporary Presiding Officer Over Senate (Acc. No. 38.01189.001)[William H.] King Temporary Presiding Officer Over SenateACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1940-11-12Photograph, black and white
When Good Democrats Get Together (Acc. No. 38.01190.001)When Good Democrats Get TogetherAssociated Press Associated Press1941-01-04Photograph, black and white
Wallace Assumes Duties as Senate President (Acc. No. 38.01320.001)Wallace Assumes Duties as Senate PresidentACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1941-01-21Photograph, black and white
Image: At His Desk in the Senate Chamber (Cat. no. 38.01181.001)At His Desk in the Senate ChamberACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1941-08-21Photograph, black and white
Queen Wilhelmina Addresses U.S. Senate (Acc. No. 38.01195.001)Queen Wilhelmina Addresses U.S. SenateAssociated Press Associated Press1942-08-06Photograph, black and white
Throngs Seek Entrance to Senate Gallery (Acc. No. 38.01219.001)Throngs Seek Entrance to Senate GalleryACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1947-06-21Photograph, black and white
Senate Filibuster Aftermath (Acc. No. 38.01237.001)Senate Filibuster AftermathACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1947-06-21Photograph, black and white
Stennis Takes Oath of Office (Acc. No. 38.01238.001)Stennis Takes Oath of OfficeACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1947-11-17Photograph, black and white
Senator John H. Overton (Acc. No. 38.01230.001)Senator John H. OvertonInternational News Photos International News Photos1948-05-03Photograph, black and white
Lining up to See Senate Show (Acc. No. 38.01239.001)Lining Up to See Senate ShowACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1948-06-18Photograph, black and white
Image: A New Page in History (Cat. no. 38.01323.001)Glee After AdjournmentACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1949-10-19Photograph, black and white
Crowds Jam Corridors of Senate (Acc. No. 38.01196.001)Crowds Jam Corridors of SenateACME Newspictures, Inc. ACME Newspictures, Inc.1951-04-11Photograph, black and white
Past, Present and Future in Politics (Acc. No. 38.01253.001)Past, Present and Future in PoliticsAssociated Press Associated Press1952-07-29Photograph, black and white
Truman Gets Nose Cleaned (Acc. No. 38.01254.001)Truman Gets Nose CleanedAssociated Press Associated Press1953-01-04Photograph, black and white
Image: Indian Vice President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Cat. no. 38.01229.00a)Indian Vice President Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanUnited Press International United Press International1954-11-17Photograph, black and white
Image: A New Page in History (Cat. no. 38.01233.001)Senate Page BoysUnited Press International United Press International1957-01-07Photograph, black and white
Image: Tour of the Documents Room in the Capitol (Cat. no. 38.01220.001)Tour of the Documents Room in the CapitolKalecGeorge Kalec1957-06-04Photograph, black and white
Portrait of Taft Unveiled (Acc. No. 38.01246.001)Portrait of Taft UnveiledUnited Press International United Press International1959-03-12Photograph, black and white
Taking a Count (Acc. No. 38.01259.001)Taking a CountAssociated Press Associated Press1959-04-28Photograph, black and white
Senate Gets New Subway (Acc. No. 38.01260.001)Senate Gets New SubwayAssociated Press Associated Press1960-01-10Photograph, black and white
Senators Rest Before All-Night Session (Acc. No. 38.01242.001)Senators Rest Before All-Night SessionUnited Press International United Press International1960-02-29Photograph, black and white
The Senate Press Gallery, Capitol (Acc. No. 37.00024.000)The Senate Press Gallery, CapitolSpandorfLily Spandorf (1914-2000)1961Pen and ink on paper
Face the Nation Debate (Acc. No. 38.01262.001)Face the Nation DebateUnidentified Unidentified1961-01-22Photograph, black and white
A New Kennedy in Senate (Acc. No. 38.01243.001)A New Kennedy in the SenateAssociated Press Associated Press1963-01-09Photograph, black and white
Electoral Count (Acc. No. 38.01268.001)Electoral CountUnited Press International United Press International1969-01-06Photograph, black and white
Lawrence Laser, Now the Capitol's Assistant Electrical Engineer, Points to the Oldest Chandelier (Acc. No. 38.01270.001)Lawrence Laser, Now the Capitol's Assistant Electrical Engineer, Points to the Oldest ChandelierWashington Post News Service Washington Post News Service1969-10Photograph, black and white
Image: A New Page in History (Cat. no. 38.01231.001)A New Page in HistoryAssociated Press Associated Press1971-05-14Photograph, black and white
Image: Special Delivery (Cat. no. 38.01232.001)Special DeliveryAssociated Press Associated Press1971-05-14Photograph, black and white
Senate Leader [Mike Mansfield] (Acc. No. 38.01191.001)Senate Leader [Mike Mansfield]United Press International United Press International1971-12-17Photograph, black and white
Trying the Office (Acc. No. 38.01272.001)Trying the OfficeAssociated Press Associated Press1974-12-20Photograph, black and white
Senate Chamber Restored (Acc. No. 38.01273.001)Senate Chamber RestoredAssociated Press Associated Press1976-06-11Photograph, black and white
Only the People Have Changed (Acc. No. 38.01274.001)Only the People Have ChangedAssociated Press Associated Press1976-06-16Photograph, black and white
Testifying Before Senate Sub Committee on Banking (Acc. No. 38.01325.001)Testifying Before Senate Sub Committee on BankingKeystone Press Agency, Inc. Keystone Press Agency, Inc.1980-02Photograph, black and white