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3 important figures connected with the Teapot Dome investigation. J.W. Zevely, Albert Fall and [...] Stanford, Attorney for Sinclair

Mr. William Howard supervises the men moving his household goods into a new house at Gardendale, Alabama

MILLARD N. RICE; COMDR. KEANNY, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

Frank Hedley, George Grantham Bain Collection

In spotlight before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., April 6. Former President of the New York Bar, Charles C. Burlingham, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to voice his opposition to President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Burlingham told the Committee that liberals, radicals and labor "May curse the day," when the president's judiciary plan was conceived. Burlingham said that he could think "of only one other Attorney General--whom I will not name--would not have resigned rather than condone or have any part or lot in such a shabby enterprise" as the court bill, 4/6/1937

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Earl Schenck, naval consultant, speaking before labor-management committee members at Scranton, July 29th

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

Washington, D.C. Under the auspices of the Bureau of University Travel and the National Capital School Visitors' Council, over 200 high school students chosen for their intellectual alertness visited Washington for a week. Students witness a hearing of the Naval Affairs Committee. Senator Walsh, chairman, can be seen in the background

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Washington, D.C., June 15. Senator James F. Byrnes, Dem., S.C., photographed today as he addressed the Senate Finance Committee

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Senator Smith, Mich, George Grantham Bain Collection

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

Exhausted after wage-hour fight in senate. Washington, D.C., June 13. Senator Allen Ellender Democrat of Louisana and onetime Lieutenant of the late Huey Long, is snapped by news cameramen as he rests in his office after leading the victorious fight for the compromise in the wage-hour bill. The compromise is expected to make wage differentials possible for many southern industries. He has threatened a filibuster unless the south got what it wanted in the measure, 6/13/38

Sen. William P. Dillingham, Vt. - Public domain portrait photograph

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

[Group in front of Office Finance Committee door]

His Platform - Connecticut First - George P. McLean, U.S. Senator

W.S. West, George Grantham Bain Collection

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

MILLER, JOHN E. SENATOR - Public domain portrait photograph

Maybe the reason for the short Senate Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Probably the Xmas cigars Senators Pat Harrison, of Mississippi, and Tom O'Connally lighted up was the reason for the short Senate Democratic Caucus, which unanimously re-elected Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky as Majority Leader. The harmonious meeting lasted only [...] minutes, 12/31/38

[James S. Harlan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left]

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