The Capitol Dome

Summer 2013

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USCHS Board of Trustees Gary Abrecht Hon. Richard Baker, Ph.D. Ken Bowling, Ph.D. Hon. Richard Burr Donald G. Carlson Hon. E. Thomas Coleman L. Neale Cosby Scott Cosby Suzanne Dicks Nancy Dorn George C. "Bud" Garikes David Geanacopoulos Leslie Hayes Bruce Heiman Hon. Richard Holwill Mark Hopkins R. Bruce Josten Tim Keating Hon. Dirk Kempthorne Jennifer LaTourette Rob Lively Tamera Luzzatto Tim Lynch Norm Ornstein, Ph.D. Beverly L. Perry Hon. David E. Price David Regan Cokie Roberts Hon. Ron Sarasin Mark Shields Dontai Smalls Tina Tate Hon. Ellen O'Kane Tauscher James A. Thurber. Ph.D. Hon. Pat Tiberi Hon. John C. Tuck Hon. Tom Udall Deborah A. White Candida P Wolff . J. Dennis Molloy (counsel) The Capitol Dome is a quarterly publication of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society, 200 Maryland Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20002 P: (202) 543-8919 F: (202) 544-8244 Catalog Orders: (800) 887-9318 email: uschs@uschs.org on the web: www.uschs.org Contents Graphic Origins of the U.S. Capitol Rotunda by Don Alexander Hawkins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Behold the Statue of Freedom: Sculptor Thomas Crawford and Senator Charles Sumner by Katya Miller. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Tecumseh in the U.S. Capitol: Native Americans in Nineteenth-Century Capitol Art by Mark N. Ozer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 2012 Donor List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Society News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Marketplace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Chief Historian: Donald R. Kennon Editor: Lauren Borchard Designer: Cynthia Scudder Printer: ProForma All uncredited photos are courtesy of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society. For more information on our newest membership category, Capitol Alumni, visit www.uschs.org. Cover: Tourists stroll up the sidewalk to the west front of the Capitol in the frontispiece to volume 2 of Picturesque America by William Cullen Bryant published by D. Appleton and Company in 1874. This print is one of several items recently donated to the society by Karen Miles.

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