The Capitol Dome

Winter 2013

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NON PROFIT ORG US POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 9690 WASHINGTON, D.C. 200 Maryland Ave., NE Washington, DC 20002 (202) 543-8919 (800) 887-9318 e-mail: uschs@uschs.org 50th THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY YOUR CAPITOL, OUR MISSION: 50 YEARS INSPIRING INFORMED CITIZENSHIP The United States Capitol Historical Society is observing its fiftieth anniversary in 2012 and 2013. Founded in the summer of 1962, the organization took as its mission "to foster and increase an informed patriotism" though the study of the history of the Capitol, the Congress, and the principles of American representative government. This issue of The Capitol Dome is one of several 50th anniversary projects and events. Check the Society's web site (www.uschs.org) or sign up for our email updates to keep informed as new projects and events are announced. USCHS HISTORY ONLINE Did you know that USCHS is online nearly every day with historical tidbits and articles? Keep it short and sweet with an historical fact a day: Follow us on Twitter @CapitolHistory or like us on Facebook at Today in Capitol History. (You can also like the Society's main Facebook page at U.S. Capitol Historical Society.) Check out the newest addition to our online publications—our blog: A variety of USCHS staffers and guests contribute posts on topics ranging from art in the Capitol and historical images to legislative anniversaries and annual commemorations. We're open to suggestions too; comment at uschs.wordpress.com and let us know what you'd like to see covered. Check out The Capitol Dome online! Find our online edition at www.uschs.org.

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