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While the shape of the chamber was not replicated, some of its decorative motifs were, with the ceiling structure in the Old Senate Chamber and old House of Representatives chamber ( now the Statuary Hall ) holding a striking resemblance to the original Pearce-designed ceiling in the original Irish House of Commons.
* A statue of Cass is one of the two that were submitted by Michigan to the National Statuary Hall collection in the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C.
Originally, all state statues were placed in National Statuary Hall.
To improve the crowded appearance of the collection, thirty-eight statues were rearranged in Statuary Hall according to height and material.
In 1960, Wyoming further celebrated Morris as a key impetus of Wyoming suffrage by donating a life-sized bronze statue of her to the National Statuary Hall Collection in the rotunda of the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. Officiating at the Statuary Hall ceremony were Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Richard Arnold Mullens ( 1918 – 2010 ), the president at the time of the Wyoming State Society.
Tribes were on the verge of losing their cultural identify when the Pueblo revolt brought everything back on track for our people .” It is one of two statues presented by New Mexico to the National Statuary Hall Collection.

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The Hall of Columns is located on the House side of the Capitol, home to twenty-eight fluted columns and statues from the National Statuary Hall Collection.
As a result of this resolution, King's statue was removed from Statuary Hall, and the statue of Ronald Reagan was placed in Statuary Hall on June 10, 2009.
Willard statue on display in the Statuary Hall of the Capitol Building
Along with pioneer Iowa politician James Harlan, Kirkwood's sculptured likeness is maintained among the two coveted statues apportioned to each state on display under the rotunda in Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol in Washington, D. C. Kirkwood Avenue in Iowa City, where he lived for much of his political career, is named for him, as is the Kirkwood Hotel in Des Moines.
File: Statuary, Ventura Boulevard. JPG | Statuary on Ventura Boulevard
On February 24, 1933, with the passage of House Concurrent Resolution No. 47, the Architect of the Capitol was authorized and directed to relocate within the Capitol any of the statues already received and placed in Statuary Hall, upon the approval of the Joint Committee on the Library, and to provide for the reception and location of statues received from the states.
A special act of Congress,, signed on December 1, 2005, directed the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall in a suitable permanent location.
" His proposal to create a National Statuary Hall became law on July 2, 1864:
: the Architect of the Capitol, upon the approval of the Joint Committee on the Library, with the advice of the Commission of Fine Arts, is hereby authorized and directed to relocate within the Capitol any of the statues already received and placed in Statuary Hall, and to provide for the reception and location of the statues received hereafter from the States.

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On October 7, 2009, a bronze statue of Helen Keller was added to the National Statuary Hall Collection, as a replacement for the State of Alabama's former 1908 statue of the education reformer Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry.
In early 2010, Edison was proposed by the Ohio Historical Society as a finalist in a statewide vote for inclusion in Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol.
* In early 2010, Stowe was proposed by the Ohio Historical Society as a finalist in a statewide vote for inclusion in Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol.
The meeting place of the U. S. House of Representatives for nearly 50 years ( 1807-1857 ), it is now the main exhibition space for the National Statuary Hall Collection.
In 1864, in accordance with legislation sponsored by Representative Justin Morrill, Congress invited each state to contribute two statues of prominent citizens for permanent display in the room, which was renamed National Statuary Hall.
* In 1929, Isaac Wolfe Bernheim donated a bronze statue of McDowell by Charles Henry Niehaus to the state of Kentucky for placement in the U. S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall Collection.
State officials in 1960 presented a copy of this 1953 bronze statue of Esther Hobart Morris for display at the U. S. Capitol | U. S. Capitol's National Statuary Hall Collection in Washington, D. C.
* In early 2010, Sabin was proposed by the Ohio Historical Society as a finalist in a statewide vote for inclusion in Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol.
The man primarily responsible for the college's establishment was Joseph Ward, a local pastor and educator who is one of the two South Dakotans represented in Statuary Hall.
Other principal works include: the Lincoln Tomb, a sepulchral monument to President Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois ; Ethan Allen ( 1876 ), National Statuary Hall, United States Capitol, Washington, DC ; a heroic marble, Mississippi – The Father of Waters, Minneapolis City Hall ; Triumph of Ceres, made for the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, 1893 ; and a large bust of Lincoln in the Hall of Inscriptions at the Vermont Statehouse.
On March 21, 2005, the Po ’ pay statue for the National Statuary Hall in the rotunda of the U. S. Congress building was unveiled.
By virtue of being a native Ohioan, he was commissioned to sculpt two statues of the recently assassinated President Garfield ; one for Cincinnati ( Garfield's home city ), and the other, in another pose, for the National Statuary Hall Collection at the United States Capitol.
In 1887, he created a statue of Ohioan William Allen, also for Statuary Hall.

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Statuary David receives sacral bread from the priest Ahimelech in Ceremoniall Hall in Hradisko Monastery in Olomouc ( Czech Republic ) created by Josef A. Winterhalder in 1734.
In 1931, a statue of Sevier created by Leopold and Belle Kinney Scholz was dedicated at the National Statuary Hall Collection of the U. S. Capitol.

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A statue of Allen represents Vermont in National Statuary Hall of the United States Capitol.
This ultimately resulted in Hanson's statue being one of two representing Maryland in Statuary Hall in the U. S. Capitol, even though, according to historian Gregory Stiverson, Hanson was not one of Maryland's foremost leaders of the Revolutionary era.
In 1903 the state of Maryland donated a bronze statue by Richard E. Brooks to the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall Collection.
Parks received national recognition, including the NAACP's 1979 Spingarn Medal, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Congressional Gold Medal, and a posthumous statue in the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall.
The Capitol also houses the National Statuary Hall Collection, comprising two statues donated by each of the fifty states to honor persons notable in their histories.
One of the most notable statues in the National Statuary Hall is a bronze statue of King Kamehameha donated by the state of Hawaii upon its accession to the union in 1959.
In 1887, Charles Henry Niehaus sculpted a statue of Allen to be placed in the National Statuary Hall.
The statue was one of two statues in Ohio donated to the National Statuary Collection.
Allen's statue stood in the National Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol until, after a statewide poll run by the Ohio Historical Society, the Ohio National Statuary Committee voted August 26, 2010 to replace him with the statute of inventor Thomas A. Edison.
In 1953, the state of Oregon donated to the National Statuary Hall Collection a bronze statue of McLoughlin, which is currently displayed at the Capitol Visitor Center.
It was placed in the National Statuary Hall Collection in 1910.
The statue was the second one from the state of New Mexico and the 100th and last to be added to the Statuary Hall collection.
* The State of Texas has placed a statue of Sam Houston inside Statuary Hall the United States Capitol.
A statue of Friar Junípero Serra is one of two statues representing the state of California in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol.

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