print email comment close Russell Senate Office Building, 1909-2009 URL: http://www.senate.gov/RSOB/ Description: History of the Senate Office Building, which "officially opened on Friday, March 5, 1909, one day after the presidential inauguration of William Howard Taft," and which was named in 1972 after Senator Richard B. Russell. An illustrated presentation covers the origins of and inspirations for the building, construction timeline and themes, the building's Caucus Room, and changes to and growth of the building. From the United States Senate. Publisher: United States Senate Extra Keywords subway LII Database Information: Record 28329 created by Jennifer English on 05/07/2009 Last modification on 05/11/2009 Published: 05/13/2009   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28329