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Before Senate Finance Committee. Washington, D.C., March 21. Roy S. Osgood, President of the First National Bank of Chicago, warned the Senate Committee today that any further decline in business activity will result in a reduction of federal revenue and an increase of expenditure for relief. Representing the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Osgood urged revision of the House approved tax bill, 3/21/38

New Cuban Ambassador. Washington, D.C., March 11. The new Cuban Ambassador to the United States Dr. Pedro Martinez from, left: photographed on the steps of the White House after presenting his credentials to President Roosevelt today. He is shown with Richard Southgate of the state Dept. Dr. Frada succeeds Senor Dr. Guillermo Patterson

RFC extension conference. The Senate Banking and Currency Committee, headed by Sen. Duncan U. Fletcher, D. of Fla., left, listened to Jesse Jones, chairman of the RFC, while he explained why he believed the RFC should be extended. From the left: Sen. Fletcher, Sen. John G. Townsend, Jr. R of Del.; Jesse Jones, and Sen. Alben W. Barkley, D. of Ky. 12235

Stimson appears before Senate Military Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., July 2. Henry L. Stimson, left, pictured with Senator Morris Sheppard, chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Committee, before whom Stimson testified today regarding his qualifications to be secretary of war. The Committee approved the nomination of Stimson by a vote of 14 to 3, 7-2-40

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Former Attorney General and Mrs. Cummings hear President address Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 4. Former Attorney General and Mrs. Homer S. Cummings were early arrivals in the House Gallery today to hear President Roosevelt deliver his message to the 76th Congress, 1/4/39

Former Attorney General and Mrs. Cummings hear President address Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 4. Former Attorney General and Mrs. Homer S. Cummings were early arrivals in the House Gallery today to hear President Roosevelt deliver his message to the 76th Congress, 1439

Two new cabinet members. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Attorney General Frank Murphy and Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins leave the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt, 1-26-39

Labor Secretary arrives at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Jan. 6. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins arriving at the Capitol today to hear President Roosevelt address a joint session of Congress

New Attorney General calls on President. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Frank Murphy, new Attorney General, arriving at the White House today for call on President Roosevelt, 1-12-39

Attorney General. Washington, D.C., March 16. A new informal picture of Attorney General Frank Murphy, made as he left the White House after a conference with President Roosevelt

Two new cabinet members. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Attorney General Frank Murphy and Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins leave the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt, 1-26-39

Vice President Garner brings down gavel to convene Senate in new session. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Vice President John N. Garner as he called the Senate to order today for the third session of the 76th Congress

Speaker warms up for opening of Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 2. Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead appeared in rare form today as he took a few practice swings for photographers with the gavel he will open the House tomorrow when the third session of the 76th Congress convenes

Cabinet arrives to hear President address 76th Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 4. Led by Secretary of War Woodring and the new Attorney General Frank Murphy, members of the cabinet are pictured arriving at the House chamber today to hear President Roosevelt address the 76th Congress

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U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce hears Admiral Stark. Washington, D.C., June 20. Speaking before the National Convention of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce today, Admiral Harold R. Stark, Chief of Naval Operations, U.S.N., called for self-sacrifice and strengthening of the 'moral fiber' to prepare the U.S. for what he said may be the last stand against 'the vaunted efficiency and ruthless methods of dictatorship.' Left to right in the picture: Admiral Harold R. Stark; Joe E. Levitt, Vice President of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the morning meeting, and Henry F. Grady, Assistant Secretary of State

Frank Wilbur Main, 12/15/22 - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Chief Justice. Washington, D.C., April 29. A new informal snapshot of Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, Charles Evans Hughes, 4/29/38

Discuss government reorganization with President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Sept. 23. Charles E. Merriam, (left) and Louis Brownlow, members of the President's Reorganization Committee, leaving the White House today after discussing government reorganization with President Roosevelt, 9/23/38

Closed old court; will open in? Frank J. Wideman, Assistant Attorney General in the Tax Division, will represent the government in the first case to go before the Supreme Court in the new building, and he holds the honor of arguing the last case to be heard in the old Supreme Court quarters. He has won 10 out of his last 11 cases. He represented the government, and won, in the Sandy-Fox case last session, which involved the Five Civilized Indian Tribes vis the United States. He will defend the government in the Douglas-Willicutts case, in which Edward B. Douglas seeks a return of tax money from Levi M. Willicutts, Collector of Internal Revenue, 10/4/35

Ability to recite from memory the constitution wins war veteran a job. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Harry E. Wilhelm, 43, a World War veteran and unemployed huckster of York, PA., won himself a job today on his ability to recite from memory the 6,757 words of the Constitution and Amendments. In his quest for work, Wilhelm called on Rep. Sol Bloom, Chairman of the United States Constitutional Sesquicentennial Commission, to whom he announced he was the only man in the world who could recite from memory the Constitution. Interested but skeptical, Bloom promised Wilhelm a job if he could back up hi claim. With Bloom checking the words, Wilhelm made good on his boast and is now an employee of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission mail room. 9/13/37

Mississippi Solon. Washington, D.C., March 9. Pat Harrison, senior United States Senator, Mississippi, from a recent snapshot made in the senate restaurant, 3/9/38

G.W. Wickersham, George Grantham Bain Collection

Capt. Frank B. McCary & Moffett, 1/4/24

Portrait of Attorney-General James Speed, officer of the United States government

Studio portraits of members of the American Colony (Jerusalem), friends, and associates

[Napoleon Hill, attorney and journalist, holding his book, "Think and Grow Rich"]

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