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Russell Senate Office Building (RSOB)

The Senate's first office building, first occupied in 1909, is a Capitol Hill landmark.

Inside RSOB

    Rooms

            Caucus Room

    Art

            Richard B. Russell Memorial Statue
            Dedication and Unveiling of the Statue of Richard B. Russell, Jr. (pdf)

    Furniture

            Russell Senate Office Building Furniture (pdf)
            Furniture Slideshow Select from the menu "Life in the Russell" then select "Furniture"

RSOB Centennial

            RSOB, 1909-2009 slideshow
            The First Century essay    (pdf version)

Naming RSOB

            Old S.O.B. October 11, 1972
            Richard B. Russell, Jr. biography

Office Space Needed

            Building authorized April 28, 1904
            Cornerstone July 31, 1906

Visiting RSOB

            Capitol complex map   floor map
            Architectural information

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