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PRESIDENT LAYS CORNERSTONE OF NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LAYING THE CORNERSTONE OF THE NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ON THE BANKS OF THE POTOMAC RIVER. THE EDIFICE WHEN COMPLETED WILL HAVE COST $13,000,000. WITH THE PRESIDENT IS CAPT. DANIEL CALLAGHAN, WHITE HOUSE NAVAL AIDE

PRESIDENT SIGNS NEW COURT BILL. WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 7. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY SIGNED A BILL TO ESTABLISH A NEW ORGANIZATION FOR HANDLING THE ADMINISTRATION OF U.S. COURTS. UNDER THE MEASURE, INTRODUCED BY SENATOR ASHURST OF ARIZONA, CONTROL OF PERSONNEL WILL BE PLACED UNDER A DIRECTOR WHO WILL BE HEAD OF 'THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS.' THIS DIRECTOR, APPOINTED BY THE SUPREME COURT, WILL RECEIVE $10,000 YEARLY AND WILL HAVE AN ASSISTANT TO RECEIVE $7,500. L TO R: HOMER S. CUMMINGS, FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; AND ATTORNEY GENERAL FRANK MURPHY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT LINCOLN MEMORIAL. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LED THE NATION TODAY IN PAYING HOMAGE TO THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN WHEN HE ATTENDED APPROPRIATE CEREMONIES AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL.THE PRESIDENT IS SHOWN AS HE ARRIVED AT THE MEMORIAL WITH HIS SON JAMES HIS NAVAL AND MILITARY AIDES, COL. E. M. WATSON AND CAPT. PAUL BASTEDO

CHIEF EXECUTIVE ARRIVES AT LINCOLN MEMORIAL. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LED THE NATION TODAY IN PAYING HOMAGE TO THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN WHEN HE ATTENDED APPROPRIATE CEREMONIES AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL.THE PRESIDENT IS SHOWN AS HE ARRIVED AT THE MEMORIAL WITH HIS SON JAMES HIS NAVAL AND MILITARY AIDES, COL. E. M. WATSON AND CAPT. PAUL BASTEDO

PRESIDENT ADDS TO SHIP COLLECTION. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 24. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY RECEIVED A MODEL OF THE HUDSON RIVER PACKET SCOOP 'EXPERIMENT' FROM THE NEW YORK ROD AND GUN EDITORS ASSOCIATION, THE ORGANIZATION'S AWARD TO HIM WAS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE NATION'S OUTDOOR RESOURCES. THE PRESIDENT WAS QUITE PLEASED AS HE ALREADY HAS TWO MODELS OF THE HUDSON RIVER BOATS AND THIS ONE COMPLETES THE SET. L TO R: ... HURLEY OF THE NEW YORK DAILY MIRROR, FRED FLETCHER OF THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS, AND PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

PRESIDENT PAYS TRIBUTE TO UNKNOWN SOLDIER. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY LEAD THE NATION IN OBSERVING ARMISTICE DAY WHEN HE PLACED A WREATH ON THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER IN ARLINGTON. FLANKED BY HIS MILITARY AND NAVAL AIDES CAPT. WALTER B. WOODSON AND COLE. D. WATSON, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT STOOD IN SILENCE AFTER THE TRIBUTE WAS PAID. IN THE REAR CAN BE SEEN SECRETARY OF WAR WOODRING, ASST. SECRETARY OF NAVY EDISON, ASST. SECRETARY OF WAR JOHNSON, AND U.S. CHIEF OF STAFF MALIN CRAIG

PRESIDENT GREETS PUERTO RICAN DEBATERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT RECEIVED MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO DEBATING TEAM IN THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE. FROM THE LEFT: PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; DR. CARLSO CHARDON, CHANCELLOR; RICHARD PATTEE, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND COACH OF THE DEBATING TEAM; TTO RIEFKOHL, ARTURO MORALES CARRION AND FRANCISCO PONSA FELIU, MEMBERS OF THE TEAM

PRESIDENT LEAVES CAPITOL AFTER ADDRESS. WASHINGTON, D.C. SEPTEMBER 21. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, FOLLOWING HIS ADDRESS TO THE JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS TODAY, IS SHOWN HERE AS HE LEFT THE CAPITOL. ON THE LEFT IS BRIG. GENL. EDWIN M. WATSON, SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT; AND ON THE RIGHT IS KENNETH ROMNEY, SERGEANT-AT-ARMS OF THE HOUSE WHO ACCOMPANIED THE PRESIDENT TO HIS CAR

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTED WITH NEW ARKANSAS CENTENNIAL HALF-DOLLAR. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 29. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WAS TODAY PRESENTED WITH THE OUTSTANDING SOUVENIR OF THE ARKANSAS CENTENNIAL, AN ESPECIALLY MINTED SILVER HALF-DOLLAR BEARING THE LIKENESS OF SENATOR JOSEPH T. ROBINSON. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: MRS. JOSEPH T. ROBINSON; HARVEY COUCH, DIRECTOR OF THE CENTENNIAL; AND SENATOR JOSEPH T. ROBINSON

PRESIDENT LAYS CORNERSTONE OF NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LAYING THE CORNERSTONE OF THE NEW JEFFERSON MEMORIAL ON THE BANKS OF THE POTOMAC RIVER. THE EDIFICE WHEN COMPLETED WILL HAVE COST $13,000,000. WITH THE PRESIDENT IS CAPT. DANIEL CALLAGHAN, WHITE HOUSE NAVAL AIDE

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A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

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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 eight.

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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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND R.R. OFFICIALS

RED CROSS PARADE - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

D.C. Commissioner. Washington, D.C., July 7. District of Columbia Commissioner George E. Allen leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt. Allen, who resigned as Commissioner during 1938, was recently drafted by President Roosevelt to serve a second time

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

[Postcard of three Lincoln portraits.]

Veterans parading. Passing White House

President Roosevelt at Fort Yellowstone, ready for his trip through Yellowstone Park

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

MRS. JOHN N. GARNER, MRS. ROOSEVELT, VICE PRESIDENT GARNER, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, CAPT. WILSON BROWN

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

Trout flown to President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., May 21. Erdorn W. Wood, 57 year old sportsman went to Mystery Pond, New Hampshire, swished 29 trout from its 75-foot dept and started to Washington and President Roosevelt with the catch. His newly constructed glass-bottomed boat drifted on the pond during a rain storm, while Wood, depending solely on fly-casting, hooked the Presidential meal. The trout measured from 9 to 16 inches. Left to right: Spencer Treherne, the pilot; Marvin McIntyre, Secretary to the President who received the fish for the President; and Erdorn Wood, the fisherman, 5211937

Dykaar with busts of Pres. at National Gallery, Washington, D.C.

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