Wife of Agriculture secretary views rural art exhibit. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, was visitor today at the Rural Art Exhibit sponsored by the Russell Sage Foundation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Russell Eaton, Director of the Exhibit, acts as guide for Mrs. Wallace, who is shown in this picture viewing a wayside stand which was placed on exhibition by the Millbrook Garden Club, Millbrook, New York. 112337

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.)