American soldiers in Paris celebrated Japan’s surrender, which ended World War II in August 1945.
American soldiers in Paris celebrated Japan’s surrender, which ended World War II in August 1945.
Medal of Honor for the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps/Coast Guard
Medal of Honor for the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps/Coast Guard
Senators assemble outside the Capitol for a ceremony in September 1918. The Senate would soon become embroiled in a bitter debate over ratification of the Treaty of Versailles.
Senators assemble outside the Capitol for a ceremony in September 1918. The Senate would soon become embroiled in a bitter debate over ratification of the Treaty of Versailles.
The Truman Committee is shown meeting in the Senate Caucus Room, 1943.
The Truman Committee is shown meeting in the Senate Caucus Room, 1943.
Map showing states that gained and lost representatives due to reapportionment in the 1930 census.
Map showing states that gained and lost representatives due to reapportionment in the 1930 census.
Proposed design for the Lincoln Memorial on the Capitol grounds, by Daniel Burnham, ca. 1910.
Proposed design for the Lincoln Memorial on the Capitol grounds, by Daniel Burnham, ca. 1910.