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A slideshow contrasts video footage of the Minnesota State Capitol in 2017 with photographs of the building earlier in its history.
Minnesota State Capitol, September 8, 2017. Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user McGhiever. CC BY-SA 4.0.
The meeting place of the Minnesota House of Representatives inside the Minnesota State Capitol. Photograph by Wayne Hsieh, July 22, 2017. CC BY-NC 2.0
The meeting place of the Minnesota Senate inside the Minnesota State Capitol. Photograph by Wayne Hsieh, July 22, 2017. CC BY-NC 2.0
The meeting place of the Minnesota Supreme Court inside the Minnesota State Capitol. Photograph by Wayne Hsieh, July 22, 2017. CC BY-NC 2.0
The interior of the dome of the Minnesota State Capitol. Photograph by Wayne Hsieh, July 22, 2017. CC BY-NC 2.0
The governor’s reception room inside the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. Photograph by Wayne Hsieh, July 22, 2017. CC BY-NC 2.0
The Rathskeller (eating area) in the basement of the Minnesota State Capitol. Photograph by Alan Cordova, October 3, 2014. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
The dome of the Minnesota State Capitol and the quadriga sculpture, "The Progress of the State." Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Mulad, July 6, 2005. Public domain.
The Minnesota State Capitol, 1963. Photograph By Eugene Debs Becker.