Audit of the United States Capitol Historical Society for the Year Ended January 31, 1977

The United States Capitol Historical Society is a nonprofit organization, incorporated in the District of Columbia on August 8, 1962, composed of a board of trustees, an honorary board of trustees, officers, and paid employees. Daily operations are carried out by three departments--sales, administrative and accounting, and history--whose managers report directly to the Society's president. Principal paid employees include the president, the executive secretary, and the three department managers. The Society's income is primarily from the sales of books, calendars, and other merchandise. Other sources of income include royalties from products copyrighted and designed by the Society, interest from investments, and contributions for the Sound and Light Program and Art Work in the Capitol.