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Washington, D.C. -Joey Massman, infant son of a petty class officer who is studying in Washington, sleeping in a bureau drawer

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A courtroom scene during the filming of "Black Marketing," a motion picture produced by the U.S. Office of War Information (OWI) and released August 19, 1943

Buddhist service, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair. Office of War Information Photograph

[Portrait of Pee Wee Russell, New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948]

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A courtroom scene during the filming of "Black Marketing," a motion picture produced by the U.S. Office of War Information (OWI) and released August 19, 1943

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

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Waiting for the decision. Washington, D.C., Feb. 13. This study of former Rep. Thomas R. Amlie certainly does not indicate he is confident that the Senate will confirm his nomination as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission to which post he was appointed by President Roosevelt. This picture was made as Amlie concluded his testimony before a Senate Committee last week

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, 7/22/39

New Assistant Secretary of Commerce takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 13. Col. Richard C. Patterson, Jr., is pictured as he was sworn in today as Assistant Secretary of Commerce by E.W. Libby, Chief Clerk of the Dept. of Commerce. Col. Patterson succeeds Ernest Draper, who named a member of the Federal Reserve System. Secretary of Commerce Roper if on the right, 5/13/38

A Congressional Delegation from the state of Alabama called on President Coolidge today, Jan. 15th, to urge the appointment of M.M. Caskie, of that state, to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Left to right, front row: Rep. E.B. Alman, Senator J. Thomas Heflin, Senator Oscar W. Underwood, Rep. W.B. Oliver and [...]lister Hill. Back row, Rep. M.C. Allgood, Rep. W.B. Bankhead, Rep. Lamar Jeffers, Rep. John McDuffle, and Rep. Henry Bascom Steag[...] [White House, Washington, D.C.]

New Senator from Tennessee. Washington, D.C., May 11. Today was a busy one for Maj. George L Berry, who yesterday was sworn in as the Junior U.S. Senator from Tennessee to succeed the late Senator Nathan Bachman, Senator Gerry is pictured at his desk in the Capitol this morning just before left for the Senate to answer his first roll call, 5111937

New Chairman of Interstate Commerce Commission. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Carroll Miller assumed the chairmanship of the Interstate Commerce Commission today. He succeeds Charles D. Mahaffie as presiding officer. The order of succession which moves Miller into the chairmanship was adopted Janurary 13, 1911. Mr Miller was appointed a member of the commission by President Roosevelt in 1933. The new chairman was born in Richmond, Virginia, but now makes his home in Pennsylvania

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

A congressman's day. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. The general belief of many voters that a congressman's life is a continual round of tea parties and social events was dispelled by Rep. Albert Thomas, Democrat of Texas, as he allowed the inquisitive photograph to record his days' activities during a Congressional session, 12/31/37 7:30 A.M. No barber or valet for Rep. Thomas. He shaves himself in the only bathroom of his modest apartment

Waiting for the decision. Washington, D.C., Feb. 13. This study of former Rep. [Thomas] R. Amlie certainly does not indicate he is [confident] that the Senate will confirm his nomination as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission to which post he was appointed by President Roosevelt. This picture was made as Amlie concluded his testimony before a Senate Committee last week

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Movies record Frankfurter's appearance before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Movie and still cameras were set at all angles in the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing room to record for the nation the appearance of Felix Frankfurter, who made himself available to answer questions as to his fitness to serve on the Supreme Court bench. The committee later confirmed the nomination of Frankfurter, 1/12/39

National Union Republican nomination. For president General U.S. Grant. For vice president, Schuyler Colfax

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

"Psst. don't look now, but you're a Supreme Court Justice." Washington, D.C., March 24. Awaiting the speedy decision of the Judiciary Sub-committee of the Senate in the Appropriations Committee Room, William O. Douglas, former S.E.C. Chairman and youngest appointee to the Supreme Court, was pleasingly surprised when chairman Carl A. Hatch slipped up to tell him that he was O.K. with his committee. Next Monday the full committee meets and will undoubtedly pass upon him. 3-24-39

LANE, FRANKLIN K.. INTERSTATE COM. COMMR., 1905-1913. SEC. OF INTERIOR, 1913- 1920. LEFT

Gentlemen, I am here [...]' began General Moseley. Washington, D.C., May 31. Major General George Van Horn Moseley, U.S.A. retired, provided members of the Dies Committee with testimony today following a brief argument over a statement which he wished the read. With the opening statement, 'Gentlemen, I am here...' he was cut short by acting Chairman Arthur Healy. 'You can answer that question. You're not here to make a speech.' He said that if he were president, he would enforce a 1929 statute which empowers the president to use the army to fight subversive activities within the country. Behind the General is Rep. J. Thorkelson of Montana, whom Moseley said would 'bring it all out on the floor of the House'

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

Interstate Commerce Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

Frankfurter Counsel listens to testimony opposing appointment of Harvard professor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Dean Acheson, right, former Undersecretary of the Treasury, as counsel for Prof. Felix Frankfurter, listens to testimony opposing his client's appointment to the Supreme Court before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today. George E. Sullivan, left, Washington Attorney and author, opposed the nomination on the grounds that Frankfurter was alien born--in Austria--and had 'alien affiliations.' 1/10/39

Senate Committee investigating [...]ion of Sen. E.B. Mayfield in session at the Capitol

Interstate Commerce Comm. - Public domain portrait photograph

Small purchasing power of workers cause of business recession. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Testifying before the Senate Committee studying unemployment, Homer Martin, President of the United Automobile Workers, today said it was his impression that the present business situation has resulted from the inadequate purchasing power of workers. He added, this was caused by business taking so much out of the profits that the distribution among workers is affected, 1/7/38

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