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Harris & Ewing

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives. Washington DC.Created by: LOC's Public Domain ArchiveDated: 1915
HOOVER, HERBERT C - Public domain photograph, glass negative
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.)
36,783 Media in collection ∙ page 368 of 368
Huge postcard sent Minnesota Senator. Washington, D.C., May 2. Said to be the largest postcard ever sent through the mail, this 4x6 message urging passage of a bill to provide sick and annual leave for substitute employees of the Post Office Department, was received today by Senator Ernest Lundeen of Minnesota, from the Minneapolis Substitute Committee of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks. It took $1.50 in stamps to carry the card. Officers of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks are shown with the Senator shortly after the card was delivered. Left to right: Senator Ernest Lundeen, W.T. Horner, Legislative representative of the Federation; Leo ...orge, President; W.H. Duke, Secretary; and A.B. ...ombie, Chairman of the local unit

Huge postcard sent Minnesota Senator. Washington, D.C., May 2. Said to...

A group of men holding a sign in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. ... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Was... More

Railroads in tip-top shape essential to national defense, house committee told. Washington, D.C., Jan. 31. The man responsible for operation of the American Railroads during the World War, Carl R. Gray, now Vice-Chairman of the Union Pacific, today told the House Interstate Commerce Committee that a railroad system in the 'high physical condition' is essential to National Defense. He testified in connection with Committee Chairman Lea's Omnibus Transportation,1-31-39

Railroads in tip-top shape essential to national defense, house commit...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

Congressional Speaking Class - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Congressional Speaking Class - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

A group of women sitting in front of a map, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection for related negatives LC-H22-D-5961 th... More

Mr. Eaton at Bureau of Standards

Mr. Eaton at Bureau of Standards

A black and white photo of a man in a factory, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Was... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

MRS. ROOSEVELT BROADCASTING - Public domain portrait photograph

MRS. ROOSEVELT BROADCASTING - Public domain portrait photograph

A man and a woman standing in front of microphones, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same ra... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man in a lab, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C... More

Czech Legation flag at half-mast. Washington, D.C., Nov. 18. Nine students suspected of anti-nazi outbreaks in Prague have been executed by German storm troopers and 1200 more held under arrest. At Berlin, a high official said that while the execution of the students 'may seem harsh,' it was necessary because Germany was at war and 'can not allow the Czech people to be contaminated by a few hotheads.' Picture shows the Czech Legation in Washington flying its colors at half-mast

Czech Legation flag at half-mast. Washington, D.C., Nov. 18. Nine stud...

A black and white photo of a large building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gen... More

California claims of being cornucopia demonstrated on Capitol steps. Washington, D.C., May 29. San Diego, Calif., sent a delegation from its Chamber of Commerce to Washington today to plump for a national highway, 'The Broadway of America' from San Diego to New York and to remind folks in the east about the Golden Gate Exposition, but the girls who dressed themselves to represent different California fruits stole the show as they mingled with the crowd to distribute samples of the products from California. Senator Sheridan Downey of California, joined the girls to help distribute the fruit. Left to right, front: Margaret Downey, daughter of the Senator, representing apricots; Mrs. I.D. Kirkland, wine; Patricia Grady, fig; back row: Mrs. Francis Kerr, daughter of Rep. John H. Tolan of Calif., representing orange; Happy Isaac, daughter of Rep. Ed V. Isaac, representing the date; Sen. Downey, Jane Downey, daughter of the Senator, representing the grape

California claims of being cornucopia demonstrated on Capitol steps. W...

A group of women sitting on the steps of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1... More

New Chief of Naval Aeronautics takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 1. The newly appointed Chief of Bureau of Aeronautics, U.S. Navy, Capt. John H. Towers, right, being administered the oath of office today by John B. May, Chief Clerk of the Navy Department. The promotion automatically carries with it the rank of Rear Admiral for the new chief, Capt. Towers was one of the pilots of the NC 4 on the massed flight across the Atlantic in 1919

New Chief of Naval Aeronautics takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 1. T...

A black and white photo of two men in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Johnson Act - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Johnson Act - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photograph of a document, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris ... More

INTRODUCTORY SPEECH OF SPEAKING CLASS FOR WIVES OF CONGRESS MEMBERS MADE BY FIRST LADY. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 11. MRS.FANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT TODAY MADE THE OPENING ADDRESS TO MEMBERS OF MRS. HUGH BUTLER'S CLASS IN PLATFORM SPEAKING FOR WIVES OF MEMBERS OF OF CONGRESS. THE CLASS WAS PRESIDED OVER BY MRS. WILLIAM M. WHITTINGTON, WIFE OF THE CONGRESSMAN FROM MISSISSIPPI, WHO LAST YEAR TOOK THE ANNUAL SECOND PRIZE FOR BEING THE BEST SPEAKER, AND MRS. ROOSEVELT WAS INTRODUCED BY FIRST PRIZE WINNER, MRS. JOHN J. SPARKMAN, WIFE OF THE CONGRESSMAN FROM ALABAMA, WHO SHOWED THE MOST IMPROVEMENT LAST YEAR. L TO R: MRS. SPARKMAN, MRS. ROOSEVELT, AND MRS. WHITTINGTON

INTRODUCTORY SPEECH OF SPEAKING CLASS FOR WIVES OF CONGRESS MEMBERS MA...

A black and white photo of two women and a man, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range.... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of people sitting in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washi... More

Maj. General Joseph A. Green, new Chief of Coast Artillery, U.S. Army, April 1940

Maj. General Joseph A. Green, new Chief of Coast Artillery, U.S. Army,...

A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc... More

ANNUAL GOLD CUP STEEPLECHASE DRAWS CROWD. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 4. IN SPITE OF A BITING WIND AND A DULL DAY, THE ANNUAL GOLD CUP STEEPLECHASE IN WARRENTON, Virginia, DREW AN ENTHUSIASTIC CROWD OF HORSE LOVERS. PICTURED HERE ARE, L TO R: MRS. KENNETH JENKINS; MRS. ROBERT WINMILL; AND FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, JR

ANNUAL GOLD CUP STEEPLECHASE DRAWS CROWD. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 4. IN S...

A black and white photo of three people in a field, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same ra... More

Secy. of State Cordell Hull - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Secy. of State Cordell Hull - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris ... More

Thurman Arnold - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Thurman Arnold - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a man standing in a corn field, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of ... More

Wife of Supreme Court justice enjoys box at benefit for Spanish relief. Washington, D.C., March 13. Persons in all walks of life turned out last night at the National Press Club for the combination auction and box supper given for the benefit of the Spanish Relief Campaign. In this picture, Mrs. William O. Douglas, wife of the Supreme Court Justice, seemed to enjoy her dinner from a box as she listened to Leon Henderson, member of the S.E.C., preside as auctioneer, 3-13-40

Wife of Supreme Court justice enjoys box at benefit for Spanish relief...

A man and a woman sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General in... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Two men standing next to each other wearing hats, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washingt... More

Bureau of Engraving, Washington, D.C

Bureau of Engraving, Washington, D.C

A black and white photo of a group of women working in a factory, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection for similar negs. in sam... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

South Carolina Senator. Washington, D.C., June 21. A new informal picture of Senator Ellison D. 'Cotton Ed' Smith, Democrat of South Carolina

South Carolina Senator. Washington, D.C., June 21. A new informal pict...

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a couch, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at htt... More

Washington High School Cadets as they pass the Capitol in the Army Day Parade. April 1940

Washington High School Cadets as they pass the Capitol in the Army Day...

A group of men walking down a street holding american flags, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing... More

Sidney Hillman, member of President's Advisory Defense Commission

Sidney Hillman, member of President's Advisory Defense Commission

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris ... More

Charles McNary, left; Wendell Wilkie, center

Charles McNary, left; Wendell Wilkie, center

Two men standing next to each other in front of an american flag, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title devised by Library staff based on similarity to other images of Wilkie and McNary in the ... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

An old photo of a man getting off of a plane, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, ... More

Informal photo of Henry F. Grady, Asst. Secy. of State, Feb. 1940

Informal photo of Henry F. Grady, Asst. Secy. of State, Feb. 1940

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

Dr. H.F. Anderson - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Dr. H.F. Anderson - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in sa... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A group of men standing around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. a... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of three men in suits, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington,... More

Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes

Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes

A man sitting in the back seat of a car, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in same ... More

Reporters quiz French and British ambassadors following their conference with president. Washington, D.C., June 15. Reporters and cameramen surround the French Ambassador Count Rene De Saint-Quentin, left, and British Ambassador Lord Lothian as they left the White House today following a requested conference with President Roosevelt. The envoys refused to amplify the statement 'the meeting cleared up a lot of things in our minds' which they made to the newsmen

Reporters quiz French and British ambassadors following their conferen...

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.lo... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.... More

Bank book & budget book, N.Y. Office

Bank book & budget book, N.Y. Office

A person holding a pen and writing on a piece of paper, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of neg... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Two men sitting at a desk in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. and ... More

Informal photo on Elbert D. Thomas. Washington, D.C., June 7. Latest informal picture of Elbert D. Thomas, Democratic Senator from Utah

Informal photo on Elbert D. Thomas. Washington, D.C., June 7. Latest i...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http... More

Dr. Estebon Valderrama - Public domain portrait photograph

Dr. Estebon Valderrama - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negativ... More

Finnish minister. Washington, D.C., March 14. Finnish Minister Hjalmar J. Procope told reporters today at his press conference that the loss of 15,000 to 20,000 Finns in the struggle with Russia was not in vain because Finland, by fighting for its life, has earned a greater moral right to live, 3-14-40

Finnish minister. Washington, D.C., March 14. Finnish Minister Hjalmar...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit reading a newspaper, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on dat... More

Informal photo of Rep. J. Hardin Peterson, Democrat from Fla., Feb. 26, 1940

Informal photo of Rep. J. Hardin Peterson, Democrat from Fla., Feb. 26...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A group of men sitting at a long table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. a... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washi... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washi... More

WILSON, ROBERT WHITELOW, MRS. PORTRAIT

WILSON, ROBERT WHITELOW, MRS. PORTRAIT

A black and white photo of a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General info... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C... More

Grayson's widow weds. Washington, D.C., March 2. Mrs. Alice Gertrude Grayson, widow of Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson who was personal physician to the late President Wilson, was married today to George Harrison, President of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. The ceremony was performed at St. Alban's Little Sanctuary, 3-2-40

Grayson's widow weds. Washington, D.C., March 2. Mrs. Alice Gertrude G...

A black and white photo of a man and a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Two men sitting at a table with papers, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. a... More

MRS. ROOSEVELT FIRST PRESIDENT'S WIFE TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 9. MRS. ROOSEVELT TODAY BECAME THE FIRST PRESIDENT'S WIFE TO TESTIFY BEFORE A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE. SHE APPEARED BEFORE A HOUSE DISTRICT SUBCOMMITTEE TO TESTIFY CONCERNING CONDITIONS IN THE THREE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WELFARE INSTITUTIONS, THE BLUE PLAINS HOME FOR AGED, THE CHILDREN'S RECEIVING HOME, AND THE INDUSTRIAL HOME SCHOOL FOR BOYS. A SHORT TIME AGO MRS. ROOSEVELT CONDEMNED CONDITIONS IN THESE INSTITUTIONS AFTER VISITING THEM

MRS. ROOSEVELT FIRST PRESIDENT'S WIFE TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL ...

A woman sitting at a table in front of a microphone, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General ... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a chair, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washi... More

David Bhencke - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

David Bhencke - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date ... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Two men sitting at a table with papers, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. a... More

New Minister to Siam Hugh Grant & his daughter Louise, 4-9-40

New Minister to Siam Hugh Grant & his daughter Louise, 4-9-40

A black and white photo of a man and a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Harris & Ewing, 1940-1949 - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Harris & Ewing, 1940-1949 - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris ... More

Governor Stark at White House. Washington, D.C., June 7. Governor Lloyd Stark of Missouri conferred with President Roosevelt today and said the discussion did not touch on the impending vacancy in the Secretaryship of the Navy. Stark said he reported in detail to Mr. Roosevelt on actions of the recent Governor's conference and talked over measures to check fifth column activity in this country

Governor Stark at White House. Washington, D.C., June 7. Governor Lloy...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man loading a truck, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washingt... More

Rep. Marvin Jones, Dem. of Texas

Rep. Marvin Jones, Dem. of Texas

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in sa... More

Harris & Ewing photographs, Washington DC

Harris & Ewing photographs, Washington DC

A man sitting at a table with a microphone, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris ... More

Harris & Ewing photographs, Washington DC

Harris & Ewing photographs, Washington DC

Two men standing next to each other in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harr... More

Washington High School Cadets as they pass the Capitol in the Army Day Parade. April 1940

Washington High School Cadets as they pass the Capitol in the Army Day...

A large group of people standing in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection for related, adjacent neg... More

United States Naval Academy graduation. Washington, D.C., June 6. The United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, held its 1940 graduation exercises today. Principal address to the graduates was delivered by Charles Edison, Secretary of the Navy, who is shown in this picture giving a diploma to Lyle Bernard Ramsey, Honor Man, at the Academy

United States Naval Academy graduation. Washington, D.C., June 6. The ...

A group of men standing on top of a stage, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.lo... More

Hjalmar Procope - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Hjalmar Procope - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man and a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in ... More

Lewis Compton, Navy - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Lewis Compton, Navy - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in sa... More

Casket, steps of Capitol - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Casket, steps of Capitol - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A group of people standing on the steps of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about ... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man holding a microphone, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Was... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

PRESIDENT SPEAKS ON BELGIAN INVASION. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 10. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TONIGHT ADDRESSED THE EIGHTH AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS AT CONSTITUTION HALL AFTER ONE OF THE BUSIEST DAYS IN HIS ADMINISTRATION FOLLOWING THE GERMAN INVASION OF BELGIUM, HOLLAND, AND LUXEMBOURG. SEEMING WEARY, HE TOLD THE GROUP THAT THE UNITED STATES WAS SADDENED BY THE WAR, BUT THAT HE WAS PROUD THAT IT WAS SAD

PRESIDENT SPEAKS ON BELGIAN INVASION. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 10. PRESIDE...

A man in a tuxedo speaking into a microphone, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. G... More

Sen. Taft returns for Congressional opening. Washington, D.C., Jan. 2. Back from a swing around the country on which he said he learned that 'sentiment against the New Deal is constantly rising,' Senator Robert A. Taft, Republican of Ohio, today told reporters the neutrality zone policy 'tends to involve us in disputes with other nations that might conceivably lead to war.' He added that attempts by the U.S. and other American countries to enforce a security zone around North and South American are perfectly indefensible and ridiculous

Sen. Taft returns for Congressional opening. Washington, D.C., Jan. 2....

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gener... More

Senate Military Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., July 2. The Senate Military Affairs Committee which today be a vote of 14 to 3 approved the nomination of Henry Stimson to be secretary of war. Front row, left to right: Senators H. Styles Bridges, New Hampshire; Warren R. Austin, Vermont; Morris Sheppard of Texas, chairman; Robert R. Reynolds, North Carolina; Elbert D. Thomas, Utah; and Sherman Minton, Indiana. Back row, left to right: Senators Chan Gurney, South Dakota; Lister Hill, Alabama; A.B. "Happy" Chandler, Kentucky; John Thomas, Idaho; H.H. Schwartz, Wyoming; Edwin C. Johnson, Colorado; and Sheridan Downey, Calif., 7-2-40

Senate Military Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., July 2. The Senat...

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BARRIGER, JOHN W., III, PORTRAIT

BARRIGER, JOHN W., III, PORTRAIT

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

HOPE, CLIFFORD. HONORABLE. PORTRAIT

HOPE, CLIFFORD. HONORABLE. PORTRAIT

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

McCARRAN, PAT. SENATOR. PORTRAIT

McCARRAN, PAT. SENATOR. PORTRAIT

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

McCARRAN, PAT. SENATOR. PORTRAIT

McCARRAN, PAT. SENATOR. PORTRAIT

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

WOOTEN, PAUL. PORTRAIT - Public domain photograph, glass negative

WOOTEN, PAUL. PORTRAIT - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

WOLBERG, MARION E., MISS. PORTRAIT

WOLBERG, MARION E., MISS. PORTRAIT

A black and white photo of a woman, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General info... More

Still in disagreement. This executive photograph taken at the coal strike conference in Washington found the principles as far apart as the poles. From the left: Edward F. McGrady, Assistant Secretary of Labor; James F. Dewey, Labor Department conciliator; John L. Lewis, President of United Mine Workers, and M. L. Garvey, Coal Operator of New Riverfield, W.Va. Mr. Lewis said several plans of compromise had been under discussion but that nine cents a tone was the last work from him, "take it or leave it." McGrady told newsmen that FERA Hopkins had assured relief to striking miners when it became necessary, 92435

Still in disagreement. This executive photograph taken at the coal str...

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