State Legislature

Colorado state legislators in business suits sit at their desks in the House chamber during the early 2010s.
Iowa legislators in 1974 gather at wooden desks inside a statehouse chamber.
Colorado lawmakers in mid-1960s clothing sit at wooden desks in the state legislative chamber.
New Hampshire lawmakers meet in the State House chamber during the 2011 legislative session.
Legislators and horse-drawn carriages gather outside a mid-19th-century government building in Sacramento.
Two Co-Speakers stand at the rostrum of the Oregon House of Representatives during the 2011 legislative session.
A sepia-toned 1912 photograph of the Kansas State Capitol with men in period-accurate suits and early automobiles.
Legislators gather on the floor of the South Carolina House of Representatives during the 1994 legislative session.
A group of Oklahoma legislators in 1964 discussing redistricting maps inside the state capitol.