Entry Hall
Previous SAR Headquarters, both in Washington DC:
1927-1959: 1227 - 16th St NW
1959-1977: 2412 Massachusetts Ave.
Left Side of First Floor
Cannoneers - full scale figures
(there is now a full-scale replica cannon with them)
Michael Hillegass first treasurer of the U.S.
-- by Gregory Stapko
(gift of FPG Reon G. Hillegass, Jr.)
Samuel Adams (MA) about 1722,
signer of the Declaration of Independence
-- artist unknown, after the original by John Singleton Copley
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
-- artist unknown, after the original by John Trumbull
(at the Yale University Art Gallery)
Mercy Otis Warren (no photo)
The Spirit of '76
-- by Frank H. Zeitler after the original by Archibald Willard
(in Abbot Hall, Marblehead MA)
Judge Jacob Burnet (U.S. Senator) (no photo)
Henry Laurens (no photo)
Charles Caroll (MD), signer of the Declaration of Independence
-- artist unknown
Roddis Board Room
"The Death of Joseph Warren"
(also know as "The Battle of Bunker's Hill")
-- artist unknown, copy of the original by John Trumbull
Patrick Henry delivering his speech
before the House of Burgesses At St. John's Church in Richmond (1775)
"... give me liberty or give me death!"