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Greater need for rural relief. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. A bleak picture of rural districts accompanied by inadequacy of federal relief facilities was presented by Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace today before the Senate Unemployment Committee. Tying the rural economic conditions to those of industry and labor, the Secretary emphasized that, "it is especially important to hold up the truth that the welfare of all these groups moves together," 1/11/38

[Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes]

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Greater need for rural relief. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. A bleak picture of rural districts accompanied by inadequacy of federal relief facilities was presented by Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace today before the Senate Unemployment Committee. Tying the rural economic conditions to those of industry and labor, the Secretary emphasized that, "it is especially important to hold up the truth that the welfare of all these groups moves together," 11138

Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

George W. Harrison (Henderson), 3/21/24

Immediate legislation needed to take profits out of war, Legion commander tells House committee. Washington D.C. Testifying before the House Military Affairs Committee today, National Commander Harty Colmery, of the American Legion, declared that the European situation had caused a "very definate" public demand for legislation to "take the profits out of war" appearing as the first witness in the Sheppard-Hill bill hearings providing for industrial mobilization and powers for the President to fix price ceilings during war periods, Colmery asserted that the measure would be a powerful deterrent to war

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Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Secretary of Treasury, Henry Morgenthau congratulates John W. Hanes after presenting him the commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. A former member of the S.E.C., Hanes succeeds Roswell Mgill in the Undersecretarial Post, 10/31/38

Hanes take oath as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. John W. Hanes, former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., pictured taking the oath of office today as Assistant Secretary of The Treasury from Frank Birgfeld, Chief Clerk of ... Hanes will succeed Josephine Roche but ... duties of supervising government tax ... position undersecretary Rosewell ... on the left is treasury secre..., 7138

Hanes greets successor as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. John W. Hanes, left, who resigns his post as Undersecretary of Treasury Jan. 1 to reenter private business, greets his successor Daniel W. Bell, now acting Director of the budget. Bell has been a career civil service man in the Treasury for the last 30 years

Hanes greets successor as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. John W. Hanes, left, who resigns his post as Undersecretary of Treasury Jan. 1 to reenter private business, greets his successor Daniel W. Bell, now acting Director of the budget. Bell has been a career civil service man in the Treasury for the last 30 years

First press conference for new Assistant Secreary of the Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. Immediately after taking the oath as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury today, John W. Hanes, former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., held his first press conference. Hanes succeeds Josephine Roche, who resigned sometime ago, 7/1/38

Hanes take oath as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. John W. Hanes, former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., pictured taking the oath of office today as Assistant Secretary of The Treasury from Frank Birgfeld, Chief Clerk of [...] Hanes will succeed Josephine Roche but [...] duties of supervising government tax [...] position undersecretary Rosewell [...] on the left is treasury secre[...], [7/1/38]

Assumes duties as Assistant Secretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., July 1. John W. Hanes, Former New York broker and member of the S.E.C., as he assumed his duties today as the newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. He succeeds Josephine Roche but will supervise government tax affaris, taking the position undersecretary Roswell Magill will vacate this fall, 7138

Treasury Chief before Senate Finance Committee. Washington, D.C., Mar. 14. Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury, as he appeared before the Senate Finance Committee today, and told them that the House approved tax bill will not meet the governments revenue needs, Sen. William H. King, of Utah, in the center and Sen. Pat Harrison, of Miss. and Chairman of the Committee on the right, 31438

Arrive for Cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Henry Morganthau, Secretary of the Treasury and Harry Hopkins, newly appointed Secretary of Commerce, arrived today in a jovial mood at the White House to sit on a session of the cabinet with the President. It was Hopkins' first cabinet meeting, 12/28/38

Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Secretary of Treasury, Henry Morgenthau congratulates John W. Hanes after presenting him the commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. A former member of the S.E.C., Hanes succeeds Roswell Mgill in the Undersecretarial Post, 103138

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A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch five.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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T.A.M. Craven of the Federal Comm. Comm. looking over his new commission with Thomas J. Slowie, Sec. of the commission, right

President organizes $4,000,000,000 pump priming campaign. Washington, D.C., April 11. President Roosevelt met with his Relief and Congressional Aides today to the personal command of a new administration fight to check business recession with a $4,000,000,000 pump priming campaign. The president subordinated all other White House business to efforts to hammer his lending and spending program into shape as a major New Deal offensive against recession and unemployment, left to right: Director of the Budget Daniel Bell, Sen. James F. Byrnes, SC. Sen. Carter Glass of Virginia, Majority Leader of the House Sen. Sam Rayburn of Tex., Sen Kenneth McKeller of Tenn., Sec. of Treasury Henry Morenthau, and in the rear, Rep. Edward Johnson, of Colo., April 11, 1938

Murray & Walling - Public domain portrait photograph

Bernard Freund - Public domain portrait photograph

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

HOOVER, HERBERT C - Public domain portrait photograph

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

McKEOWN, TOM D. HONORABLE - Public domain portrait photograph

Charles Curtis, left - Public domain portrait photograph

Unidentified man; U.S. Capitol in background. Washington, D.C.

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Naval Operation Admiral William D. Leahy today told the House Naval Affairs Committee that development of an airbase on the Isle of Guam is necessary before the Isle is of any value from commercial or military standpoints. He stated that use of the Vinson Bill's $5,000,000 Appropriation in this area would not constitute an aggressive move toward any foreign power, 12539

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