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Berry and Perkins. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Maj. George L. Berry, President Roosevelt's Coordinator for Industrial Cooperation, greets Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, as she arrives to address the conference of Industry and Labor today in Washington. In her address, Secretary Perkins appealed to the industrialists present at the session to survey their employment needs, particularly with a view to placing men over 40 and heads of families

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Berry and Perkins. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Maj. George L. Berry, President Roosevelt's Coordinator for Industrial Cooperation, greets Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, as she arrives to address the conference of Industry and Labor today in Washington. In her address, Secretary Perkins appealed to the industrialists present at the session to survey their employment needs, particularly with a view to placing men over 40 and heads of families

Labor Secretary arrives for meeting of Council for Industrial Progress. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Management and Labor. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins escorted by John G. Paine, Chairman of the Employers Group in the Berry Industrial-Labor Council, arrives for the meeting of Industry and Labor. Addressing the conference, Mme Perkins predicted that the "upward swing of recovery" will be continued. The Government, she said, will stand by to aid in the accomplishment of this objective

Labor whispers. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins went into a huddle with William Green, President of the American Federation Labor, as both attended the Conference of Industry and Labor today

Labor whispers. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins went into a huddle with William Green, President of the American Federation Labor, as both attended the Conference of Industry and Labor today

Labor and industrial leaders get together. Washington, D.C., May 4. Leaders of labor and industry pictured as they met today at the Labor Department shortly before the conference called by Secretary Perkins convened. prominent figures in labor and industry attended the meeting in efforts to develop a formula for averting strikes and lockouts. Left to right: George H. Davis, new President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Harper Sibley, past President of the Chamber; Frank Morrison, Secretary of the American Federation of Labor; and Edward F. McGrady, Assistant Secretary of Labor, 5/4/1937

At Labor-Industry conference. Washington, D.C., May 4. Alvin MacCauley, President of the Packard Motor Co., and T.G. Graham, vice president of the D.R. Goodrich Rubber Co., were among the prominent business leaders to attend the Labor-Industry conference today at the Labor Department. This was the second of a series of conferences called be Secretary of Labor Perkins in efforts to get Labor and Industry to agree on a formula to avert strikes and lockouts, 5437

Labor Secretary. Washington, D.C., April 21. Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins was in fine fettle today at her press conference following the meeting of the labor and industrial leaders, 4211937

Labor Secretary arrives for meeting of Council for Industrial Progress. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Management and Labor. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins escorted by John G. Paine, Chairman of the Employers Group in the Berry Industrial-Labor Council, arrives for the meeting of Industry and Labor. Addressing the conference, Mme Perkins predicted that the "upward swing of recovery" will be continued. The Government, she said, will stand by to aid in the accomplishment of this objective

Madame Secretary meets the press. Washington, D.C., April 21. Secretary of Labor Perkins answers the questions of newspapermen following the meeting of labor and industrial leaders at the Labor Department, 4/21/1937

Berry and Perkins. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Maj. George L. Berry, President Roosevelt's Coordinator for Industrial Cooperation, greets Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, as she arrives to address the conference of Industry and Labor today in Washington. In her address, Secretary Perkins appealed to the industrialists present at the session to survey their employment needs, particularly with a view to placing men over 40 and heads of families

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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY TRAINING CAMP. SECRETARY BAKER AND GENERAL T.H. BLISS GREETING STUDENTS

Edward McGrady Asst. Sec. of Labor

Asst. Sec. of Labor, W.W. Husband (CBS)

New York, New York. Charles Stanislaw and Frances Apadaccini, both blind, dancing at the Lighthouse, an institution for the blind, at 111 East Fifty-ninth Street

DANIELS, JOSEPHUS, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, 1913-1921. WITH SECRETARY HOUSTON

Informs President SEC ready to proceed with investigation of insurance companies. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. William O. Douglas, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, leaving the White House today after reporting to President Roosevelt that the commission was ready to proceed with its investigation of insurance companies in connection with the present monopoly inquiry. He indicated the SEC would be concerned primarily with the investment and managerial phases of insurance company operation and said approximately $300,000 would be required to carry out the work in this calendar year, 1/24/38

New oversize trailer for war workers. Note modern floating axle on the new oversize bus trailer which holds 141 persons and may be the answer to the problem of transporting war workers to outlying defense plants. Designed and built by Office of Defense Transportation and War Production Board (WPB) officials with cooperation of private companies, the trailer rolls on eight standard truck size tires, with the usual six tires on the power unit. The truck trailer unit as a whole is fifty-five feet long

Chinese technical experts inspect reference material in University of Maryland library where they are attending UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) training center. From left: Miss Ing (from Far Eastern Division, China branch, UNRRA Washington D.C. office); C.C. Chen, N.F. Chang, Miss Eleanor Hindler (special consultatnt, ILO office, Montreal, acting as coordinator of the course for Chinese technical experts at UNRRA training center); Chuan-Kwang Lin; W.T. Chang

Maj. A.W. Fletcher, Paymaster, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

German Ambassador poses for cameramen. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. German Ambassador Hans Dieckhofe stops to pose for cameramen as he leaves the State Department today following a conference with Secretary Hull, 9/28/38

President Coolidge presents Congressional Medal of Honor to sailor Hero. William Russel Huber, Machinist Mate, First Class, United States Navy, receiving from President Coolidge today the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded to him for an act of outstanding heroism. After a boiler explosion on the U.S.S. Bruce last June 11, Huber rescued shipmates and then succeed in closing off the steampipes at the risk of his own life. In the picture at extreme left is Admiral Charles F. Hughes, Chief of Naval Operations, while on the right is Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur

Berry Hill Plantation, State Route 659 vicinity, South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

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