Connecticut State Capitol North Lobby , Interior; With tree trunk from Battle of Chicamauga (1863) and model of flagship Hartford, built by a one-handed naval veteran.
Connecticut State Capitol Dome, Exterior; Original structure built 1872-1879; intact from first wave; Dome visible through atrium of Legislative Office Building
Colorado House of Representatives Chamber , Interior; Paintings in background: Capitol City Sunlight by Bruce Cody (left) and River Run by Oleg Starnowsky (right).
Colorado State Capitol, Exterior; Original structure built 1886-1908; Intact from first wave; West front and Veterans' Memorial Obelisk; Foreground is Lincoln Park
Colorado Senate Mascot, Interior; "Bravo" kept at rostrum by Secretary to the Senate for temporary assignment to members or staff who "have a bad day."
Colorado State Capitol, Exterior; Original Structure built 1886-1908; Intact from first wave; West front and Veterans' Memorial Obelisk; Foreground is Lincoln Park
California State Capitol, Exterior; original sturcture built 1860-1869; considered completed in 1874, restored in 1981; core from 1860's; from Capitol Mall, west facade
California State Capitol Dome, Exterior; original sturcture built 1860-1869; considered completed in 1874, restored in 1981; core from 1860's; from Capitol Mall, west facade
California Capitol Newel Post, Interior; Original newel post and stain fragments, installed about 1869 and sold to St. francis Church in 1908. Recovered in the restorations. Made of black walnut.
California State Capitol, Exterior; original sturcture built 1860-1869; considered completed in 1874, restored in 1981; core from 1860's; from Capitol Mall, west facade
California Capitol Newel Post, Interior; Original newel post and stain fragments, installed about 1869 and sold to St. francis Church in 1908. Recovered in the restorations. Made of black walnut.
California State Capitol, Exterior; original sturcture built 1860-1869; considered completed in 1874, restored in 1981; core from 1860's; from Capitol Mall, west facade
California Senate Rostrum Wall, Interior; Painting of Washington attributed to Jane Stuart, daughter of Gilbert Stuart. It is oldest artifact in the Capitol, presented in 1854.
California Senate Rostrum Wall, Interior; Painting of Washington attributed to Jane Stuart, daughter of Gilbert Stuart. It is oldest artifact in the Capitol, presented in 1854.