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Congressional Baseball Game 1956

Congressional Baseball Game 1956

Representative Joe Cannon visits Hawaii

Representative Joe Cannon visits Hawaii

A Closer Look: Challenging Prohibition Laws

A Closer Look: Challenging Prohibition Laws

A Closer Look: The Debate over Prohibition

A Closer Look: The Debate over Prohibition

Newsreel Footage of the March 1, 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber

Newsreel Footage of the March 1, 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber

President John F. Kennedy's 1961 State of the Union Address

President John F. Kennedy's 1961 State of the Union Address

President Dwight D. Eisenhower's 1957 State of the Union Address

President Dwight D. Eisenhower's 1957 State of the Union Address

Rainey Exhibition Virtual Tour

Rainey Exhibition Virtual Tour

How the House Works Virtual Tour

How the House Works Virtual Tour

Bridging History: Selma and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Bridging History: Selma and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Irving Swanson: Memories of the U.S. Declarations of War in 1941

Irving Swanson: Memories of the U.S. Declarations of War in 1941

Donnald K. Anderson: Electronic Voting

Donnald K. Anderson: Electronic Voting

Felda Looper: Access to the U.S. Capitol during the 1970s

Felda Looper: Access to the U.S. Capitol during the 1970s

Felda Looper: Memories of Fellow Pages and Democratic Cloakroom

Felda Looper: Memories of Fellow Pages and Democratic Cloakroom

Felda Looper: Visit to the Capitol and Letter-Writing Campaign

Felda Looper: Visit to the Capitol and Letter-Writing Campaign

Frank Mitchell: Civil Rights and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Frank Mitchell: Civil Rights and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Frank Mitchell: A Day as a Page and the Republican Cloakroom

Frank Mitchell: A Day as a Page and the Republican Cloakroom

Frank Mitchell: Congresswoman Bolton

Frank Mitchell: Congresswoman Bolton

Frank Mitchell: Memories of House Minority Leader Ford

Frank Mitchell: Memories of House Minority Leader Ford

Frank Mitchell: Treatment as a Page and Speaker McCormack

Frank Mitchell: Treatment as a Page and Speaker McCormack

Felda Looper: Impact of Being First Female Page

Felda Looper: Impact of Being First Female Page

Benjamin C. West: Meeting President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Benjamin C. West: Meeting President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Benjamin C. West: 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber

Benjamin C. West: 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber

Bill Goodwin: Singing in the House Chamber

Bill Goodwin: Singing in the House Chamber

Benjamin C. West: The Nixon Impeachment Hearings

Benjamin C. West: The Nixon Impeachment Hearings

Recollections of the 1954 Shooting on the House Floor

Recollections of the 1954 Shooting on the House Floor

Joe Bartlett: The House Assembles in the Ways and Means Committee Room

Joe Bartlett: The House Assembles in the Ways and Means Committee Room

Joe Bartlett: "The Clinic"

Joe Bartlett: "The Clinic"

Joe Bartlett: Competition for House Reading Clerk

Joe Bartlett: Competition for House Reading Clerk

Irving Swanson: Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin of Montana

Irving Swanson: Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin of Montana

Irving Swanson: The Speaker's Gavel

Irving Swanson: The Speaker's Gavel

Tina Tate: Opening Day of a New Congress and Changing Leadership

Tina Tate: Opening Day of a New Congress and Changing Leadership

Donnald K. Anderson: Congresswoman Helen Meyner of New Jersey

Donnald K. Anderson: Congresswoman Helen Meyner of New Jersey

Donnald K. Anderson: Running the Democratic Cloakroom

Donnald K. Anderson: Running the Democratic Cloakroom

Bill Goodwin: Recollections of the 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber—Part Two

Bill Goodwin: Recollections of the 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber—Part Two

Bill Goodwin: Recollections of the 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber—Part One

Bill Goodwin: Recollections of the 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber—Part One

Bill Goodwin: Arriving at the Capitol

Bill Goodwin: Arriving at the Capitol

A Curator's Tour of the Speaker's Lobby

A Curator's Tour of the Speaker's Lobby

The Lindy Claiborne Boggs Room

The Lindy Claiborne Boggs Room

Tina Tate: Meeting on the Capitol Steps, September 11, 2001

Tina Tate: Meeting on the Capitol Steps, September 11, 2001

Tina Tate: Statuary Hall and the State of the Union

Tina Tate: Statuary Hall and the State of the Union

Tina Tate: Background on Speaker's Press Conferences

Tina Tate: Background on Speaker's Press Conferences

Tina Tate: Role of House Radio-TV Gallery and Gallery Director

Tina Tate: Role of House Radio-TV Gallery and Gallery Director

Florence Kahn: Congressional Widow to Trailblazing Lawmaker

Florence Kahn: Congressional Widow to Trailblazing Lawmaker

Cokie Roberts: U.S. Representatives Hale and Lindy Boggs of Louisiana

Cokie Roberts: U.S. Representatives Hale and Lindy Boggs of Louisiana

Cokie Roberts: Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas and Future President Lyndon Baines Johnson

Cokie Roberts: Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas and Future President Lyndon Baines Johnson

Cokie Roberts: The Voting Rights Act of 1965

Cokie Roberts: The Voting Rights Act of 1965

Cokie Roberts: The Changing Institution

Cokie Roberts: The Changing Institution

A Curator's Tour of the U.S. House Chamber

A Curator's Tour of the U.S. House Chamber

A Curator's Tour of the House's North Corridor

A Curator's Tour of the House's North Corridor

A Curator's Tour of the House's East Grand Staircase

A Curator's Tour of the House's East Grand Staircase

Symbolism in the House Chamber

Symbolism in the House Chamber

A Curator's Tour of Art in the Capitol Rotunda

A Curator's Tour of Art in the Capitol Rotunda

A Curator's Tour of the House's West Grand Staircase

A Curator's Tour of the House's West Grand Staircase

Lying-in-State Ceremony for President John F. Kennedy—Part One

Lying-in-State Ceremony for President John F. Kennedy—Part One

Lying-in-State Ceremony for President John F. Kennedy—Part Two

Lying-in-State Ceremony for President John F. Kennedy—Part Two

A House Page Remembers Unity on the House Floor on September 12, 2001: Zack Stanton

A House Page Remembers Unity on the House Floor on September 12, 2001: Zack Stanton

Working at the Capitol in the Days after the Attacks of September 11, 2001: Donna Mullins

Working at the Capitol in the Days after the Attacks of September 11, 2001: Donna Mullins

Short-Term Effects on the House after September 11, 2001: Eve Butler-Gee

Short-Term Effects on the House after September 11, 2001: Eve Butler-Gee

Congressional Efforts to Help New York City after September 11, 2001: Clare Coleman

Congressional Efforts to Help New York City after September 11, 2001: Clare Coleman

Seeing Smoke from the Pentagon from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Seeing Smoke from the Pentagon from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Coordinating the Response during the Evacuation of the Capitol on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Coordinating the Response during the Evacuation of the Capitol on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Unity and Purpose at the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Donna Mullins

Unity and Purpose at the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Donna Mullins

Safety and Access to the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Safety and Access to the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Effect of September 11, 2001, on Congressional Staff: Donna Mullins

Effect of September 11, 2001, on Congressional Staff: Donna Mullins

Congressional Leaders at Secure Location on September 11, 2001: Brian Gunderson

Congressional Leaders at Secure Location on September 11, 2001: Brian Gunderson

Congressional District Outreach after September 11, 2001: Clare Coleman

Congressional District Outreach after September 11, 2001: Clare Coleman

Evacuation of House Members and Staff from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Evacuation of House Members and Staff from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Tourist and Tour Guide Reactions at the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Jeannie Payne

Tourist and Tour Guide Reactions at the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Jeannie Payne

Deserted Capitol after the Evacuation on September 11, 2001: Brian Gunderson

Deserted Capitol after the Evacuation on September 11, 2001: Brian Gunderson

Donations for Victims and First Responders of September 11, 2001: Brett Heimov

Donations for Victims and First Responders of September 11, 2001: Brett Heimov

Eerie Quiet at the Capitol after the Evacuation on September 11, 2001: Jeannie Payne

Eerie Quiet at the Capitol after the Evacuation on September 11, 2001: Jeannie Payne

Changing Role of Congressional Staff after September 11, 2001: Brett Heimov

Changing Role of Congressional Staff after September 11, 2001: Brett Heimov

House Floor Proceedings Interrupted by News of Attacks on September 11, 2001: Eve Butler-Gee

House Floor Proceedings Interrupted by News of Attacks on September 11, 2001: Eve Butler-Gee

Organizing a Press Conference on the Steps of the Capitol on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Organizing a Press Conference on the Steps of the Capitol on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Drafting a New Prayer for the House following the Events of September 11, 2001: Father Gerry Creedon

Drafting a New Prayer for the House following the Events of September 11, 2001: Father Gerry Creedon

Evacuation of the House Floor Staff from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Eve Butler-Gee

Evacuation of the House Floor Staff from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Eve Butler-Gee

Legislative Responses to September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Legislative Responses to September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Congressional Leaders at the Secure Location on September 11, 2001: Steve Elmendorf

Congressional Leaders at the Secure Location on September 11, 2001: Steve Elmendorf

Reaction of Congressional Leaders to the Secure Location on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Reaction of Congressional Leaders to the Secure Location on September 11, 2001: John Feehery

Effects of the Anthrax Attacks on the Drafting of the USA PATRIOT Act: Tish Schwartz

Effects of the Anthrax Attacks on the Drafting of the USA PATRIOT Act: Tish Schwartz

Learning about the Attacks and Evacuating the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Steve Elmendorf

Learning about the Attacks and Evacuating the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Steve Elmendorf

House Intelligence Subcommittee's Priorities after September 11, 2001: John Stopher

House Intelligence Subcommittee's Priorities after September 11, 2001: John Stopher

Effects of September 11, 2001, on Congressional Appropriations and Policy: John Stopher

Effects of September 11, 2001, on Congressional Appropriations and Policy: John Stopher

September 11, 2001, and the 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber: Pat Kelly

September 11, 2001, and the 1954 Shooting in the House Chamber: Pat Kelly

Patriotism and Unity at the Joint Session of Congress after September 11, 2001: Julia Rogers

Patriotism and Unity at the Joint Session of Congress after September 11, 2001: Julia Rogers

Congressional Emergency and Continuity Planning after September 11, 2001: Tish Schwartz

Congressional Emergency and Continuity Planning after September 11, 2001: Tish Schwartz

Quiet Ride Home from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Quiet Ride Home from the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Candlelight Vigil at the Capitol Reflecting Pool on September 12, 2001: Donna Mullins

Candlelight Vigil at the Capitol Reflecting Pool on September 12, 2001: Donna Mullins

Setting a New Legislative Agenda after September 11, 2001: Tom Quaadman

Setting a New Legislative Agenda after September 11, 2001: Tom Quaadman

House Pages Learn of the September 11, 2001, Attacks: Tyler Rogers

House Pages Learn of the September 11, 2001, Attacks: Tyler Rogers

Lasting Memories of a House Page after September 11, 2001: Zack Stanton

Lasting Memories of a House Page after September 11, 2001: Zack Stanton

Congressional Staff Remembers Visiting New York and Ground Zero on September 12, 2001: Tom Quaadman

Congressional Staff Remembers Visiting New York and Ground Zero on September 12, 2001: Tom Quaadman

New York Congressional Delegation Assists New York City after September 11, 2001: Clare Coleman

New York Congressional Delegation Assists New York City after September 11, 2001: Clare Coleman

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Floor Proceedings on September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Floor Proceedings on September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Joint Meeting of Congress on September 6, 2002

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Joint Meeting of Congress on September 6, 2002

Rep. J. Martin Frost Recalls the Morning of September 11, 2001

Rep. J. Martin Frost Recalls the Morning of September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Evacuation of the Capitol on September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Evacuation of the Capitol on September 11, 2001

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson on Heroism of Flight 93 Passengers on September 11, 2001

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson on Heroism of Flight 93 Passengers on September 11, 2001

Connection between the House Pages at the Capitol and Flight 93 on September 11, 2001: Zack Stanton

Connection between the House Pages at the Capitol and Flight 93 on September 11, 2001: Zack Stanton

House Pages Evacuate the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Tyler Rogers

House Pages Evacuate the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Tyler Rogers

House Judiciary Committee's Evacuation of the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Tish Schwartz

House Judiciary Committee's Evacuation of the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Tish Schwartz

Flight 93 and Security at the Capitol following September 11, 2001: Paula Short

Flight 93 and Security at the Capitol following September 11, 2001: Paula Short

Rep. Michael Ferguson on the Uncertainty outside the Capitol on September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson on the Uncertainty outside the Capitol on September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson Recalls the New York City Skyline before September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson Recalls the New York City Skyline before September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson on the Resolve of Congress after September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson on the Resolve of Congress after September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson on Supporting Constituents after September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson on Supporting Constituents after September 11, 2001

Rep. J. Martin Frost on How September 11, 2001 Affected Institution

Rep. J. Martin Frost on How September 11, 2001 Affected Institution

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Prayers at the Capitol on September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on Prayers at the Capitol on September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on the Prayer for the Day after September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on the Prayer for the Day after September 11, 2001

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on How September 11, 2001, Changed His Role

Chaplain of the House Reverend Daniel Coughlin on How September 11, 2001, Changed His Role

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson: Emergencies in the House Chamber, September 11, 2001

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson: Emergencies in the House Chamber, September 11, 2001

The Emptiness of the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

The Emptiness of the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Brian Gaston

Communication between Members of Congress and New York Staff on September 11, 2001: Tom Quaadman

Communication between Members of Congress and New York Staff on September 11, 2001: Tom Quaadman

Evening Press Conference on Capitol Hill on September 11, 2001: Tina Tate

Evening Press Conference on Capitol Hill on September 11, 2001: Tina Tate

Effects of September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks on Congressional Staff: Steve Elmendorf

Effects of September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks on Congressional Staff: Steve Elmendorf

Capitol Security after the Attacks of September 11, 2001: Steve Elmendorf

Capitol Security after the Attacks of September 11, 2001: Steve Elmendorf

Confusion and Fear among Staff at the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Paula Short

Confusion and Fear among Staff at the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Paula Short

Rep. Michael Ferguson on Supporting First Responders at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001

Rep. Michael Ferguson on Supporting First Responders at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001

Security Changes at the Capitol following September 11, 2001: John Stopher

Security Changes at the Capitol following September 11, 2001: John Stopher

Rep. J. Martin Frost Discusses the Impact of September 11, 2001, on Members of Congress

Rep. J. Martin Frost Discusses the Impact of September 11, 2001, on Members of Congress

Reactions outside the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Father Gerry Creedon

Reactions outside the Capitol on September 11, 2001: Father Gerry Creedon

Patriotism on Display at the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Dannie Diego

Patriotism on Display at the Capitol after September 11, 2001: Dannie Diego

House of Representatives: 9/11 Oral History Narrative

House of Representatives: 9/11 Oral History Narrative

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson Remembers the Joint Meeting of Congress on September 6, 2002

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson Remembers the Joint Meeting of Congress on September 6, 2002

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson Recalls the Emergency House Recess on September 11, 2001

House Parliamentarian Charles Johnson Recalls the Emergency House Recess on September 11, 2001

September 11, 2001, and the House Legislative Agenda: Brian Gunderson

September 11, 2001, and the House Legislative Agenda: Brian Gunderson

Political Unity in Congress following September 11, 2001: Brian Gunderson

Political Unity in Congress following September 11, 2001: Brian Gunderson

Congressional Help for the Lower Manhattan District on September 11, 2001: Brett Heimov

Congressional Help for the Lower Manhattan District on September 11, 2001: Brett Heimov