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[Charles A. Frazer presents President Coolidge with an American Automobile Association emblem before a small gathering of AAA members on the White House lawn]

[Charles A. Frazer presents President Coolidge with an American Automo...

National Photo Company Collection. Item in album: v. 7, p. 54, no. 27018.

New dust bowl program for southwest. Washington, D.C., June 2. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace today appointed Roy I. Kimmel, of Amarillo, Texas to coordinate a broad federal proram to rehabilitate the soil conservation, resettlement and AAA wind erosion program in 100 counties, comprimising 140,000 sq miles, in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico. Kimbel has been in charge of the RA Rehabilitation Program in the southwest, his appointment is effective for an indefinite term, 6/2/37

New dust bowl program for southwest. Washington, D.C., June 2. Secreta...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

W. & J. Sloane National Art Week, 5th Ave. & 47th St., New York City. AAA Trenton Antique, Bohrod

W. & J. Sloane National Art Week, 5th Ave. & 47th St., New York City. ...

Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scene in county agent's office, San Augustine, Texas. Farmer is receiving his AAA check

Scene in county agent's office, San Augustine, Texas. Farmer is receiv...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Iowa. Tagg-Heppenstal electric moisture tester--tells instantly percent of water in grain; used in connection with wheat and storage loans

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Io...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bureau, office furniture, desk, chair, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

State AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) expert explaining detail of program for 1940. Eufaula, Oklahoma

State AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) expert explaining d...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salt trough. Cruzen Ranch, Valley County, Idaho. This trough can be lashed to horse and dragged to other locations. Notice that grass is not tramped down around trough. AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) has borrowed plans for this trough and expects to make its use one of their standard practices in this section

Salt trough. Cruzen Ranch, Valley County, Idaho. This trough can be la...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Crop Insurance Committee meets for first time. Washington, D.C. Sept. 25. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, as chairman called the crop insurance committee appointed by President Roosevelt this week into session today for the first time. The first thing the committee will consider, Wallace said, is on what crops the first "experiment" in crop insurance should be made. n the picture, left to right; (front row) Wayne C. Taylor; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Secretary Wallace; and Ernest G. Draper, Assistant Secretary of Commerce. In the rear, left to right: Roy M. Green, Bureau of Agricultural Economics; Dr. A.G. Black, chief, Bureau of Agricultural Economics; and H.R. Tolley, Administrator, AAA

Crop Insurance Committee meets for first time. Washington, D.C. Sept. ...

A group of men standing around a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ford V-8 economy run. Senator Reynolds congratulating driver Parker Lewis of AAA II

Ford V-8 economy run. Senator Reynolds congratulating driver Parker Le...

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Wallace endorses new AAA. Washington, D.C., May 28. Appearing before the House Agricultural Committee today, Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace flatly endorsed the proposed act "Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1937" which was recently drawn up. It has been estimated that the new program would cost between $250,000,000 and $750,000,000 annually. Wallace said the bill had two fundamental purposes: "safegaurding of nation's food and protection of the farm income", 5/28/37

Wallace endorses new AAA. Washington, D.C., May 28. Appearing before t...

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Inspects film for $3,000,000 map. Photographs for the map are made on a huge roll of film by the aerial cameramen. C.E. Kowaloczyk, AAA worker, is shown inspecting the film for flaws before it is sent in the laboratory to be printed, 7/28/37

Inspects film for $3,000,000 map. Photographs for the map are made on ...

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AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) committeemen talking at meeting. Eufaula, Oklahoma

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) committeemen talking at m...

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Farmers who are leaders in their communities at meeting to discuss AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) program. Eufaula, Oklahoma

Farmers who are leaders in their communities at meeting to discuss AAA...

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Community leaders in AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) meeting at courthouse to discuss the next year's program. Eufaula, Oklahoma

Community leaders in AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) meet...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farm wheat elevator, Walla Walla County, Washington. The estimated 1941 crop was 55,000,000 bushels for the state, 15,000,000 bushels of last year's wheat was still in storage--making a total of 70,000,000 bushels of wheat to be stored. After all available storage facilities were used there would be at least 10,000,000 bushels over. State Farm Extension Service and AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) had drawn up plans for farm elevators to take care of this wheat

Farm wheat elevator, Walla Walla County, Washington. The estimated 194...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Making prints for $3,000,000 map. Grover M. Plew, AAA laboratory worker, making the finished photographic prints which go into the finished map now being put together by the AAA. Approximately one-third of the entire land surface of the United States is being photographed from the air for the map. 7/28/37

Making prints for $3,000,000 map. Grover M. Plew, AAA laboratory worke...

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A black and white photo of a fence in a field. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a fence in a field. Office of War Informati...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. General receiving room

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. General receiving room

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

ROOSEVELT BACK FROM VACATION. RETURNING FROM HIS SUMMER WHITE HOUSE AT HYDE PARK, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IS CAPABLE OF SMILING DESPITE THE JUMBLED CONDITION OF HIS 'HOUSE OF LETTERS': NRA, AAA, ETC.

ROOSEVELT BACK FROM VACATION. RETURNING FROM HIS SUMMER WHITE HOUSE AT...

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Speaker at AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) meeting. Eufaula, Oklahoma

Speaker at AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) meeting. Eufau...

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Fence on Cruzen Ranch. Valley County, Idaho. AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) has painted out this fence as being an outstanding type for ranch use. It keeps out predators (wolves, etc.), the wire is stapled loosely to allow for expansion and contraction caused by temperature changes

Fence on Cruzen Ranch. Valley County, Idaho. AAA (Agricultural Adjustm...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ford V-8 economy run. Senator Reynolds congratulating driver Parker Lewis of AAA I

Ford V-8 economy run. Senator Reynolds congratulating driver Parker Le...

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AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Iowa. Using the duvel divider (divides samples accurately in half) to reduce a sample of grain for analytical purposes

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Io...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AAA, business on E. 40th St., New York City. Service phones

AAA, business on E. 40th St., New York City. Service phones

Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Howard Talley, AAA Dept. of Agri.

Howard Talley, AAA Dept. of Agri.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Augustine, Texas. The rationing board in session. Left to right: Mr. Long, retired rural mail carrier; Mr. Curl, banker; Mr. Wood, clothing store owner; Mr. Brown, AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) supervisor

San Augustine, Texas. The rationing board in session. Left to right: M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A.R. Clas buildings. AAA garage

A.R. Clas buildings. AAA garage

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Uncle Sam spending $3,000,000 to make one map. Washington D.C. July 28. A huge photographic map which when completed will have cost $3,000,000, is being put together by the Agriculture Adjustment Administration, Department of Agriculture, in Washington. Approximately one-thrid of the entire land surface of the United States is being photographed from the air from a distance of three to five miles up. The idea behind this gigantic job is to determine compliance in the Agricultural Conservation Program, plan soil conservation or Public Works projects, lay out roads, forests and public parks, drainage ditches, dams and lakes and also to seek to improve National Defense. (1) C.E. Kowalczyk, AAA worker, is shown making a stereoscopic examination of the finished photographic prints to determine the relief or elevation of land surface. 7/28/37

Uncle Sam spending $3,000,000 to make one map. Washington D.C. July 28...

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ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES LOYAL FARMERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES A CROWD OF VISITING FARMERS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY WHO GATHERED IN WASHINGTON TO EXPRESS THEIR ENDORSEMENT OF THE ADMINISTRATION'S AGRICULTURAL POLICY. THE PRESIDENT SAID THAT FOES OF THE ADMINISTRATION HAD TRIED TO MISLEAD FARMERS AS TO THE PURPOSES OF THE AAA'S POLICIES

ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES LOYAL FARMERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES A CRO...

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Working of $3,000,000 map. (2) C.E. Kowalozyk, AAA worker, using a planimetor, which measures the exact acreage in each section of land surface photographed, 7/28/37

Working of $3,000,000 map. (2) C.E. Kowalozyk, AAA worker, using a pla...

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Signing New York milk marketing order Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace Center; Commissioner Holton V. Noyes, right; of the New York Department of Agriculture, and F.R. Wilcox, director of the AAA division of marketing and marketing agreements, are looking over the Federal Milk Marketing order for the New York metropolitan marketing area. This order, which was approved by more that 70 percent of dairymen supplying the New York City market with milk in a referendum held recently throughout the New York milkshed, establishes uniform minimum prices to be paid dairymen handlers. The marketing agreement program affects about 10 million people who get an average daily supply of about 6 and a half million quarts of milk from the New York milkshed, 8/26/38

Signing New York milk marketing order Washington, D.C., Aug. 26. Sec. ...

A black and white photo of three men at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulk wheat elevator on farm. This elevator was built from plans drawn up and furnished by the State Extension Service and AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration). These farm elevators are designed to take care of the bumper crop of wheat this year for which there is not adequate storage space. Walla Walla County, Washington

Bulk wheat elevator on farm. This elevator was built from plans drawn ...

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. View to desk and screen

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. View to desk and screen

Public domain photograph of a church interior, gothic architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Cotton" Ed Smith Snubbed by the President. Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. A wrathful and unpurged Senator "Cotton Ed" Smith, D. of S.C., last night roared a furious protest at refusal of President Roosevelt to receive a delegation of cotton and wheat Senators. A special committee headed by Smith had waited all afternoon for higher Cotton-Wheat loans. Word came it would be "impossible" for the President to see them. Acting Sec. of Agriculture Harry Brown and Asst. AAA Administrator Tapp instead were assigned to the conference. Senator Smith, on the right; is shown putting Mr. Brown, over the coals at the Capitol today, 10/1/38

"Cotton" Ed Smith Snubbed by the President. Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. ...

A black and white photo of two men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

$3,000,000 map. C.E. Kowaloczyk, AAA worker, laying out the finished photographs for the map, after beign correctly fitted they are pieced together for the completed map, 7/28/37

$3,000,000 map. C.E. Kowaloczyk, AAA worker, laying out the finished p...

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AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. Coupon counting room

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. Coupon counting room

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New dust bowl program for southwest. Washington, D.C., June 2. Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace today appointed Roy I. Kimmel, of Amarillo, Texas to coordinate a broad federal proram to rehabilitate the soil conservation, resettlement and AAA wind erosion program in 100 counties, comprimising 140,000 sq miles, in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico. Kimbel has been in charge of the RA Rehabilitation Program in the southwest, his appointment is effective for an indefinite term. Shown left to right in the picture are; Wallace, Kimmel, and Asst. Sec. of Agriculture M.L. Wilson [...] 6/2/37

New dust bowl program for southwest. Washington, D.C., June 2. Secreta...

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Community leaders at meeting to explain and discuss AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) program for 1940. Eufaula, Oklahoma

Community leaders at meeting to explain and discuss AAA (Agricultural ...

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AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Iowa. Using the duvel divider to reduce samples of grain for analytical purposes

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Io...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AAA, business on E. 40th St., New York City. Emergency telephones

AAA, business on E. 40th St., New York City. Emergency telephones

Picryl description: Public domain image of an office, table, bureau, desk, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New SEC member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Dec. 27. Declaring himself to be neither a radical nor a conservative but an enthusiastic "new dealer", Jerome N. Frank today took the oath of office as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Frank, a former legal counsel for the WPA and the AAA, succeeds James M. Landis who resigned his post to become Dean of the Harvard Law School. John. W. Hanes, the other new commission appointee, will be sworn in after the first of the year. Left to right: Francis P. Brassor, Secretary of the Commission; Chairman William O. Douglas; and Frank

New SEC member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Dec. 27. Declaring himsel...

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Ford V-8 economy run. Chester S. Ricker, technical supervisor of AAA, preparing to weigh and measure gas and oil

Ford V-8 economy run. Chester S. Ricker, technical supervisor of AAA, ...

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AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. Phone travel

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. Phone travel

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Making prints for $3,000,000 map. Grover M. Plew, AAA laboratory worker, making the finished photographic prints which go into the finished map now being put together by the AAA. Approximately one-third of the entire land surface of the United States is being photographed from the air for the map. 72837

Making prints for $3,000,000 map. Grover M. Plew, AAA laboratory worke...

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pn... More

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. General office view

AAA, business at 1881 Broadway, New York City. General office view

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