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E PLURIBUS UNUM —
OUT OF MANY, ONE

HISTORY OF CONGRESS
AND THE CAPITOL

The Supreme Court Building

Supreme Court Chamber, ca. 1930

Supreme Court Chamber, ca. 1930

 

Supreme Court Chamber, ca. 1930

From 1860 until 1935, the Supreme Court held its sessions in the Capitol in the former Senate Chamber.

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History of Congress and the Capitol