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Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace and members of Congress donate books to the armed forces for the 1942 Victory Book Campaign. Holding books are (left to right): Sergeant Dale Isley of Fort Myer, Virginia; Mr. Wallace; Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky; and Representative Adolph Sabath of Illinois. The soldier in the center is Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace and members of Congress donate books to the armed forces for the 1942 Victory Book Campaign. Holding books are (left to right): Sergeant Dale Isley of Fort Myer, Virginia; Mr. Wallace; Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky; and Representative Adolph Sabath of Illinois. The soldier in the center is Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia

Victory Book Campaign. Members of Congress donating books to American Red Cross volunteers for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Congressmen shown holding books are (left to right), Representative Aime J. Forland, Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church of Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Representative Allen Treadway, Massachusetts; Representative Emanuel Cellar, New York; Representative John W. Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John W. McCormack, Massachusetts

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace donating victory books to Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia while Senator Lister Hill of Alabama looks on in ceremonies in Statuary Hall at the Capitol

Victory Book Campaign. Two members of Congress who contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign: Representative Thomas D'Alesandro Jr. (left) of Maryland; and Representative Samuel Weiss of Pennsylvania

Victory Book Campaign. Members of the House of Representatives display books they contributed to the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Holdig books are (left to right): Representative Aime J. Forand of Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church, Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alessandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Reprsentative Allen D. Treadway of Massachusetts; John Snyder, employee of the House; Representative Emanuel Celler of New York; John Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John McCormick, Massachusetts

Victory Book Campaign. Soldiers of Fort Myer, Virginia at ceremonies in the Capitol, at which members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign

Victory Book Campaign. Soldiers of Fort Myer, Virginia at ceremonies in the Capitol, at which members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign

Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace

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district of columbia washington dc safety film negatives victory campaign victory book campaign ceremonies capitol members congress books senator albert senator albert b chandler jim vance jim vance law librarian law librarian david lynn david lynn architect vice president henry vice president henry wallace united states capitol 1930s men 1940s 40s us capitol architect of the capitol architecture united states capitol washington dc 1940 s 1930 s library of congress
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district of columbia washington dc safety film negatives victory campaign victory book campaign ceremonies capitol members congress books senator albert senator albert b chandler jim vance jim vance law librarian law librarian david lynn david lynn architect vice president henry vice president henry wallace united states capitol 1930s men 1940s 40s us capitol architect of the capitol architecture united states capitol washington dc 1940 s 1930 s library of congress