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"McIntyre meets the Ladies" Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Three of Washington's loveliest meet the Secretary to the president, and are shown thru the White House. The girls have been competing for the title of Miss Washington, and Miss Dorothy Parker, left; won. Next Marvin McIntyre, Nadine Petrrey, 2nd place, and Miss Toni Mann, who placed third, Miss Parker will take part in the nation wide contest to be held in Atlantic City Labor Day, for the title of Miss America, she weighs 112 lbs, and is 5 feet 4 inches tall, and is 18 years old, 8438

Beauty contest winners visit the White House. Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Marvin McIntyre, Secretary to the President greets Miss Dorothy Parker, of Washington, DC, winner of the beauty contest held in Washington annually. 18yrs old, she weighs 112lbs, and is 5 feet, 4 inches, in height, Miss Parker, will compete for the title of Miss America in Atlantic City Labor Day, 8/4/38

"Miss Washington" Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Miss Dorothy Parker has been selected as Miss Washington and will compete for the title of "Miss America" at the Atlantic City beauty pageant to be held during Labor Day week. 18 Years old, she weighs 112 pounds and is 5 feet, 4 inches in height. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Albert Parker of Washington, 8/4/38

"Miss Washington" Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Miss Dorothy Parker has been selected as Miss Washington and will compete for the title of "Miss America" at the Atlantic City beauty pageant to be held during Labor Day week. 18 Years old, she weighs 112 pounds and is 5 feet, 4 inches in height. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Albert Parker of Washington, 8438

Lady Astor welcomed at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Lady Astor, the former Nancy Langhorne of Virginia and now a member of the British Parliament, received a warm welcome when she looked in on the United States Senate today. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Joseph O'Mahoney, Senator Hattie Caraway, Lady Astor, Senator Harry Byrd, Senator Key Pittman, and Senator Claude A. Pepper, 1/27/38

Republican women leaders discuss 1938 election plans with G.O.P. Chairman. Washington, D.C., Aug. 11. Women members of the Republican National Committee from all parts of the country converged on Washington today for a conference with National Chairman John Hamilton. Plans for the party's 1938 election campaign were discussed. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) Mrs. Robert L. Hoyal, Ariz.; Mrs. Worthington Scranton, PA; Chairman Hamilton; Mrs. John E. Hillman, Colo.; and Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Dist. of Col. Standing left to right: Mrs. Grace B. Reynolds, Ind.; Mrs. Cara L. Ebert, W.Va.; Ms. Chris Carlson, Minn.; Mrs. Edna B. Conklin, N.J.; Mrs. Pearl Wates, Ala.; Mrs. Katherine Kennedy Brown, Ohio; Mrs. margaret A. Green, Massachusetts.; Mrs. Doris K. Reynolds, Wyo.; Miss Katheryn Byrne, Conn; and Miss Consuelo Northrop, VT, 8/11/37

Miss Anna McCue is one of the organizers of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She began work as a child in the hosiery mills in Kensington, Philadelphia and worked in the Kensington factories until 22 years old when she became an organizer for the Congressional Union. Since that time she has been one of the most powerful speakers in the work for the national suffrage amendment, making a very effective appeal because of her intimate acquaintance with the hardships involved in the life of the wage earning woman.

Miss Martin, Assistant to Chairman of the National Republican Committee. Washington, D.C., Sept. 22. An informal picture of Miss Marion E. Martin, of Bangor, Maine, who has been recently appointed as Assistant to the Chairman, in charge of women's Activities of the National Republican Committee. Miss Martin served in the last campaign in the Eastern Headquarters of the Women's Division. She succeeds Mrs. Robert Lincoln Hoyal. 9/22/37

News girls poke fun at administration at annual stunt party. Washington, D.C., March 14. Poking fun at the administration is the theme of the skit 'Nice Work if I Can Get It,' which members of the Women's National Press Club will stage at their annual dinner and stunt party Saturday night, March 5. Mrs. Roosevelt and the ladies of the official set will be guests at the party. In this photograph, Hope Miller of the Washington Post, as Miss Lotta Business; and Ford Esther Tufty, (right) of the Michigan Press, taking the part of Franklin Delayno, play important parts in the skit

"McIntyre meets the Ladies" Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Three of Washington's loveliest meet the Secretary to the president, and are shown thru the White House. The girls have been competing for the title of Miss Washington, and Miss Dorothy Parker, left; won. Next Marvin McIntyre, Nadine Petrrey, 2nd place, and Miss Toni Mann, who placed third, Miss Parker will take part in the nation wide contest to be held in Atlantic City Labor Day, for the title of Miss America, she weighs 112 lbs, and is 5 feet 4 inches tall, and is 18 years old, 8/4/38

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Milk River Wagon Train: Parade through town of Malta, Montana. on Labor Day; Entrance to Montana State Prison Ranch in Deer Lodge, Montana

When I'm thru with the arms of the army (I'll come back to the arms of you)

Bathing Beach costume contest - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[The Danny Kaye Show, Carter Barron Amphitheater, July 17th thru July 30th, 1961]

Troop movement map ... Second Battle of Manassas, August 28, [thru August 30] 1862 ... Manassas National Battlefield Park, Virginia /

Firemen's Labor Day parade, 1929

Milk River Wagon Train: Parade of the wagon train through Malta, Montana on Labor Day

Probably the smallest plane in the world. Built by Edw. F. Allen of Wash, D.C., who was formerly test pilot for Army Air Service during the world war. Plane is equipped with 9 horsepower motorcycle engine and weighs only 205 lbs. with wing spread of 27 ft. Mr. Allen, in cockpit, flies it often and recently attained height of 1800 ft. capable of making 63 mph

Oberon. Libretto - Albert Schatz Opera Collection

Slicing barbecue at the free barbecue on Labor Day at Ridgway, Colorado

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. The main saw cutting rough boards from the logs is operated by Raymond Lathrop, sawyer, assisted by Raymond De Greenia, roller. Mr. De Greenia's wife, Dorothy, and also his brother and sister-in-law work here

A black and white photo of a horse pulling a wagon, Iowa. Farm Security Administration photograph

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