Governor's Suite

The lunettes within the Governor’s private office represent the four seasons of agriculture. Summer Cultivation depicts three workers in the field. One uses a shovel, one uses a hoe, and one carries a rake.

The lunettes within the Governor’s private office represent the four seasons of agriculture. The Spring Tilling depicts a steer pulling a till that is being guided by a man on the back.

Above the mantle in the Governor’s Suite Library is a mural known as The State. The State features the head of a woman who is wearing a shawl or hood. She is surrounded by a wreath and a banner above her read’s Nebraska’s motto: Equality Before the Law. In the 1928 pamphlet for the opening…