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@ushousehistory.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 12:01 PM

A portrait by an imposter, unveiled #OTD 1968. #HouseCollection #HistoryBlog https://loom.ly/u6OqeXQ

portrait of Edward Garmatz
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 4:01 PM

"Mr. Liberty," Santiago Iglesias of Puerto Rico. #HispanicHeritageMonth in the #HouseCollection. https://loom.ly/Ni4XFFM

campaign button in red and white
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 12:02 PM

Rep Romualdo Pacheco, 1st Latino Representative. #HispanicHeritageMonth in the #HouseCollection. https://history.house.gov/Collection/Listing/2004/2004-097-000/

portrait of a man in a 19th century room filled with maps
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 8:00 PM

#OTD 1962, the House unveiled a portrait of Banking Committee Chairman Brent Spence of #KY. #HouseCollection https://history.house.gov/HistoricalHighlight/Detail/15032398476

Portrait of a balding man in glasses in a dark gray three-piece suit. He is seated in an upholstered chair
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 12:01 PM

Taken from the Goodyear Blimp, this photograph showed the Capitol and House office buildings, in September 1941. #HouseCollection https://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/15032450563

Aerial photographs looking north of House office buildings and the Capitol
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 12:01 PM

Speaker Foley's dog Alice roamed the halls of the House in 1989. #HouseCollection #DogsInPolitics https://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/29286

@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 12:02 PM

Kika de la Garza, born #OTD in 1927 in South Texas, bringing corn and cows to his #HouseCollection portrait. #HispanicHeritageMonth https://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/30024

portrait of a Kika de la Garza standing in a landscape with cows and a cornfield in the background
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 12:01 PM

Peruvian President Manuel Prado spoke before a Joint Meeting of Congress #OTD in 1961. #HouseCollection https://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/30675

Close-up of Manuel Prado speaking from the House rostrum with Lyndon Baines Johnson and John McCormick seated behind him.
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 12:02 PM

The US Capitol cornerstone laid #OTD in 1793. #HouseCollection http://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/29799?ret=True

Drawing of people in 18th century costume recreating a cornerstone laying ceremony
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 4:03 PM

Legendary Rep Barbara Jordan of #Texas got a stamp from @USPS #OTD in 2011. #HouseCollection https://history.house.gov/Collection/Listing/2014/2014-059-000

sheet of stamps with Barbara Jordan's face on them
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 9:05 PM

The House of Representatives unveiled a new portrait of Speaker Kevin McCarthy today. The painting of Kevin McCarthy, by artist Chas Fagan, is the first portrait of a House Speaker set in the Speaker’s Ceremonial Office, Room H-217 in the Capitol. #HouseCollection https://loom.ly/sLTIdBk

Alt text: Portrait of Kevin McCarthy, standing in a richly decorated room with gold curtains, a chandelier, and U.S. flags reflected in a mirror. McCarthy holds a paper or envelope in his hands. To the right, a George Washington bust sits on a cabinet with an eagle design. A column is visible through a window.
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 8:00 PM

Hey NASA, welcome to our House! Astronauts from Gemini 5 visited for a Joint Meeting #OTD in 1965. #HouseCollection http://history.house.gov/Collection/Detail/30375

men addressing Congress in the House Chamber
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 12, 2026, 4:01 PM

A ticket for the event that never happened. #HouseCollection https://loom.ly/bjiioNQ

Gallery Ticket for the address by Australian Prime Minister John Howard originally scheduled for September 12, 2001
@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 9:15 PM

Happy 150th Birthday to the Capitol Guide Service! We gift you photos of guides from the last century in the #HouseCollection: twins Anna and Elizabeth Smith sport their guide badges in 1927; a group of women guides pose for a picture in 1929; and guide Britton Hughes points the way in 1932.

@ushousehistory.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 12:02 PM

#OTD in 1946, Rep Adam Clayton Powell Jr. posed with his wife, pianist Hazel Scott, and their son. #HouseCollection #HistoryBlog https://loom.ly/KeJswJs