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Oregon's Capitol Building in Salem
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Bronze state seal on the Capitol floor
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Senate Floor with gallery above |
Carpet designs in the Senate Oregon grows wheat & salmon represent the fishing industry |
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Oregon Senate |
Oregon Representative from Sunriver, Gene Whisnant, spoke with students |
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House of Representatives |
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Douglas Fir (our state tree) carpet design in the House of Representatives |
The Governor's Office Ted Kulongoski is our Governor. |
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Mrs. Renz and the boys' group in the Governor's Desk |
The Governor's Desk |
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The view from the top of the capitol building observation deck. This is a photo looking north at Willamette University campus where Mrs. Renz went to school as a freshman. |
The Senate Gallery |
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Just as we were leaving our tour, we met Ben Westlund, our State Senator from Central Oregon, in the hallway and he was kind enough to answer questions and talk to our students |
The Golden Pioneer stands 23 feet tall high atop the capitol building. It is a 121 stair climb to get up there. |
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Oregon's State Seal on the capitol floor |
Looking up at the Rotunda on the ceiling of the capitol lobby |
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Mural high up on the wall of early Northwest explorer, Captain Robert Gray |
Another of the murals; this one is of Lewis & Clark |
