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Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 72239

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Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 7/22/39

Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 72239

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Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 7/22/39

Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 72239

Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 72239

Pres. Roosevelt delivering his inaugural address, Washington

Railway Labor and Capital meet. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. In compliance with a suggestion made by President Roosevelt in December, a joint conference between committees representing railway labor and railway managements was held here today. The most important matter considered was the Railroad Retirement Act situation, but no conclusion was reached. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) J.A. Phillips, Order of Railways Conductors; M.W. Clement, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad; and George B. Elliot, President of the Atlantic Coast Line; standing, left to right: E.J. Manion, Order of Railway Telegraphers: James J. Delaney, President, Masters, Mates, Pilots of America; George M. Harrison, Chairman of The Railway Executives Association of Railroads; J.B. Hill, President, Nashville, and Executive Officer, Missouri Lines; H.A. Scandrettm Trustee of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific

Railway heads. Washington, D.C., March 11. M.W. Clement, (left) President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and Daniel Willard, Prexy of the B&O, pictured at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Association of American Railroads here today. The Executives were called into special session to seek a relief for the "critical financial condition" of the Nation's largest industry, 31138

Confer with President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., May 17. Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins and Dr. John R. Steelman, Chief of the mediation service, leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt. Secretary Perkins insisted that the Harlan, Kentucky, situation was not discussed at the meeting. She did announce at the same time, however, that John L. Connor of the Department of Labor Conciliation Service, had been ordered to Harlan County in an effort to assist settlement of the struggle between the United Mine Workers and Harlan operators

Railway executives meet with Hoover. President Hoover began today his series of conferences to help bring about normalcy in the financial world. The first conference was held in the cabinet room at 11a.m. today with eleven of the chiefs of important railroads. This group was made at the White House immediately following the conference. Front row, left to right: Agnew T. Dice, Pres. Philadelphia. and Reading R.R.; Richard Aishton, President American Railway Association; Secretary of Commerce Lamont; Secretary of the Treasury Hellen, Hale Holden, Chairman Southern Pacific R.R. and L.F. Loree, President of the Delaware and Hudson. Back row, left to right: Jeremiah Milbank, Southern Railway, J.J. Bernet, President Chesapeke and Ohio; P.E. Crowley, President New York Central Lines, J.J. Pelley (hiding face) New York, New Haven and Hartford, Fairfax Harrison, President Southern Railway.

President Roosevelt delivering inaugural address, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Roosevelt appointment. Washington, D.C., July 22. Late informal photo of Mr. William J. Patterson, present Director of Interstate Commerce Commission's Bureau of Safety and Former Railroad man. He was appointed to the Interstate Commerce Commission seat left vacant by the resignation of B.H. Meyer and to the post to which Mr. Roosevelt originally appointed Thomas R. Amilie, whose confirmation was blocked. Patterson's appointment appears due for speedy confirmation, 7/22/39

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Thomas R. Bowden to Edward Bates, Tuesday, June 21, 1864 (Liquor tax at Norfolk, Virginia)

Gorgas Hospital, Shops & Boiler House, Behind Kitchen & Mess Building, Balboa Heights, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

Luncheon in the open on the day of the confirmation of twenty three Belgian boys of the colony of the Comite France-American pour la Protection des Enfants de la Frontiere, at Rosay. The above meal was made memorable by the generosity of the neighbors who sent, "over" rabbits, cider and vegetables to which were added chocolate, custard and cake. The meal has given them pleasure for a member of the Committee who was present heard one of the boys say: "On voit tres bien que c'iet la confirmation aujourd 'hui"

Gorgas Hospital, Sections A & B, Culebra Road, Balboa Heights, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A Japanese-American girl in the apartment she has arranged for her husband and herself in the barrack building

MEYER, E., HONORABLE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

Senate Committee questions Pennsy head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. Martin W. Clement, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, today told the Senate Rail Inquiry that there had never been any objection from the Interstate Commerce Commission to salaries paid Directors of the road. At the same time, Clement admitted that his own salary had been increased from $60,000 to $100,000 on January 1, 1937. After hearing+F14 Clement, Chairman Wheeler criticized the ICC for their lack of supervision of the railroads and placed the blame for the current rail troubles at their door, 12/15/37

Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL (American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy,

Former CIO union head listens to testimony before Labor hearings. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Homer Martin, President of the United Automobile Workers of America, AF of L faction, photographed this morning as he listened to testimony of Joe Ozanic. Martin was formerly Head of the CIO faction of the Auto Workers Union. He now charged that the NLRB favors the CIO branch of the Union. He is expected to testify in the afternoon session

Fort Amador, Four Apartments, Van Hook Place, Panama City, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

Receives French decoration. Former Secretary of State Kellogg received the cross of the French Legion of Honor yesterday. In the group, left to right are: Jules Henry, First Secretary of the French Embassy, Paul Claudel, the French Ambassador, Frank B. Kellogg and Secretary of State Stimson

Arthur Meyer - Public domain portrait photograph

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