Visitor's Brochures of the Capitol

Past and Present

 

Here are some of the various brochures distributed by the Capitol Hostesses to visitors on tour of the Capitol Building.  They contain photos and history of the Capitol and surrounding buildings and monuments.  Click on the thumbnail image of the cover to go to the full brochure.  Also pictured are the covers of two related brochures, one from an exhibition at the Library of Virginia from April 18, 2005 - April 1, 2006.  Finally, there is the 1985 program from the 200th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone.

Related items:  click here to view Inaugural Ceremonies programs going back to 1930.

 

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(full brochure is not scanned)

 

May 1, 2007

2004

     

 

 
 

   

 

 

1983

1974

 

 

 

 

Undated 7-page

Undated 4-page

circa 1950

probably 1940's

 

 

Similar Undated 4-page

Washington Equestrian Monument (tri-fold)

probably 1930's or 1940's

February 22, 2008

Other Related Brochures:
Click here for program:

150th Anniversary of the

Washington Equestrian

Monument

February 22, 2008

 

 

Click to view Inaugural Programs

3rd Floor Gallery brochure (cover only)

Library of Virginia Exhibition

1998

2005-2006

200th Anniversary of Cornerstone

President Tyler ceremony

August 1985

June 16, 1931

   

Meriwether Lewis bust unveiling

President Wilson memorial

August 18, 2008

Feb. 6, 1924