United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. Stanton, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1812-1891. Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873. United States. Congress (31st, 2nd session : 1850-1851). House. text Legislative materials. lcgft [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], [1851] eng Recommends authorizing the President to contract with Hiram Powers to execute an emblematic statue of America, and an appropriation of $20,000 for said purpose. Caption title. "March 3, 1851." "Mr. R.H. Stanton, from the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, made the following report ..." Poore, B.P. Descriptive catalogue of the government publications of the United States, Description based on print version record. Statues--Washington (D.C.) Monuments--Washington (D.C.) Monuments. Statues. Washington (D.C.) Statue of America https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.law/llserialsetce.00606_00_00-092-0092-0000 https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo180040