Proposed Name for House Office Building ...

<p>This volume contains the official record of hearings held before the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the U.S. House of Representatives on June 21 1912 regarding the proposed renaming of the House Office Building to Jefferson Hall.</p><p> The document provides a fascinating glimpse into the deliberations and considerations involved in naming a significant government building reflecting the historical and political context of the early 20th century. It is a valuable resource for researchers and anyone interested in the history of the U.S. Congress government buildings and the legacy of Thomas Jefferson.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>