when you look off to the side, it also includes the meadowlark, which is ours state bird.t's over to the left as you are looking straight ahead at all of this tragedy. some people say he was a martyr. some people say he was a terrorist. famous painting and it is art so you can interpret it how you would like. the state library is in the north wing again. that was the last place that was completed in the capital building. at the time, it was about 1900. the state librarian at that time, the first female state librarian, and she had a lot of contributions to the way the library turned out. she wanted it to be a big open space. they chose stenciling to welcome people. when you look up, there is pineapple stencil. the pineapple is a symbol of welcome. there are also faces with feather headdresses on. then there are bird faces on the side of the wall. she is credited -- she was a populist. kansas is really the only state that had populism. we had a couple of populist governors and big figures involved in the populist movement, but she reminded them, the workers, that when they