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View communist evidence uncovered by ace investigator. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Immediately after reaching Washington today, Edward F. Sullivan, (right) ace investigator for the Special House Committee investigating Un-American activities, went into a huddle with Chairman Dies and explained evidence he picked up during recent investigation of "red" activities in Hollywood, 8/18/38

View communist evidence uncovered by ace investigator. Washington, D.C...

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Ace Williams House, Fourth Street (moved to), Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Ace Williams House, Fourth Street (moved to), Nicodemus, Graham County...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: Small scale and variety of materials and craftsmanship make this a picturesque landmark close... More

Charges Hollywood rampant with Communism. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Hollywood, home of the movie industry, is a hotbed of communism Edward F. Sullivan, ace investigator of the Special House Committee investigating Un-American activities, charged today in his report to the committee. Sullivan told of a meeting in Los Angeles attended by movie actors at which a fund was raised to aid the loyalists in Spain, 8/18/38

Charges Hollywood rampant with Communism. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. H...

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Fort Knox. Garand rifle. An American "ace in the hole" in this global war is our ability to furnish an unbearable combination of good men and good weapon. This infantry man, in training a Fort Knox, Kentucky, has learned that his M-1 (Garand) rifle is a weapon without peer. He can be depended on to perform notable with it

Fort Knox. Garand rifle. An American "ace in the hole" in this global ...

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Fort Knox. Machine guns. An American "ace in the hole" in this global war is our ability to furnish an unbeatable combination of good men and good weapons. This infantry man, in training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, has learned that his M-1 (Garand) rifle is a weapon without peer. He can be depended on to perform notable with it

Fort Knox. Machine guns. An American "ace in the hole" in this global ...

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FOSTER, VICTOR S. LT. 15TH CAV., U.S.A., AT FORT MYER, ON 'ACE OF DIAMONDS'

FOSTER, VICTOR S. LT. 15TH CAV., U.S.A., AT FORT MYER, ON 'ACE OF DIAM...

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Dies committee told country is being flooded with racial propaganda. Washington, D.C., Nov. 21. The House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities was today told by it's ace investigator, John Metcalfe, that at least 200 organizations in the U.S. are disseminating racial propaganda, and described of two attempts to fuse them into one group

Dies committee told country is being flooded with racial propaganda. W...

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Col. Lindbergh receives Harmon trophy. The highlight of today's session of the International Civil Aeronautics Conference was the presentation of the Harmon Trophy to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, America's air ace. The trophy is awarded annually by the International League of Aviators to the man voted to have done the most for aeronautics that year In the photograph, left to right: William McCracken, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation; Pierre Etienne Flandin, Vice President of the International League of Aviators and chief of the French delegation to the air conference, who presented the trophy; Col. Lindbergh; and Orville Wright, Inventor of the first airplane in America

Col. Lindbergh receives Harmon trophy. The highlight of today's sessio...

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Chicago (north), Illinois. One of the ace Junior Rangers responsible for bringing in a great amount of scrap to his block Office of Civilian Defense headquarters

Chicago (north), Illinois. One of the ace Junior Rangers responsible f...

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Staircase at The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Texas, more formally known as the Draughon-Moore home. The house was built in 1885 in roughly the shape of the "club" figure on the ace of clubs card in a poker deck, with three octagonal wings and a rectangular wing. According to legend, the house was built with money won from a poker game. It is now a city-owned tour home and museum

Staircase at The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Texas, more formally...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Aviation leaders plan uniform laws. Leaders in the field of aviation from all over the country met in Washington today for the National Conference on Uniform Aeronautic Regulatory Laws. Maj. Clarence M. Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aviation, acted as chairman of the sessions. In the photograph, left to right, seated: Capt. Frank M. Hawks, noted speed flyer and glider pilot; Maj. Young; Alfred J. Williams, former Navy speed ace, and Charles S. ("Casey") Jones, famous pilot and vice-president of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Standing: W.S.Mayo, chief aeronautical engineer of the Ford Company, and State Senator J. Griswold Webb, chairman of the New York State Aviation Commission. 12/16/30

Aviation leaders plan uniform laws. Leaders in the field of aviation f...

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Dies Committee told of methods to recruit youth for service with loyalists. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Methods used to recruit youths for service with loyalists in Spain were detailed to the Dies Committee today by Alvin I. Alpern, (left) Boston Youth, and Abraham Sobol, (center) both the youths, who are shown with Edward F. Sullivan, ace investigator for the committee, said the were recruited by the Communist Party, given funds and sent to Spain to "take a crack at Hitler," 8/18/38

Dies Committee told of methods to recruit youth for service with loyal...

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James Day, ace barrel roller and idol of Aroostook boys. He lost in the contest. Presque Isle, Maine

James Day, ace barrel roller and idol of Aroostook boys. He lost in th...

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World War ace at air safety conference. Washington D.C. Appearing at the Air Safety Conference today at the Department of Commerce, Eddie Rickenbacker, famous World War Ace and now a prominent air line official, proposed that a special review board be established to study causes of air crashes in which a conflict of opinion arises between airline operators and the Bureau of Air Commerce Rickenbacker made the Proposal after viewing a Chart Displayed by Gene Vidal, Air Commece Director, Listing the Primary Cause of 16 of 27 Accidents as Due to "Pilot's Error" Director Vidal (right) Agreed with Rickenbacker, Adding, However, that he was not Speaking for the Department but for himself.

World War ace at air safety conference. Washington D.C. Appearing at t...

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The murder of a fine cal .50 by 'killer' Joe Dope - reel 2 Aloft in the thick of the fight, Joe Dope would be "ace" overnight, so he shoots a whole drum - doesn't cool off th' gun, heat's melted the barrel jes' right! / / Cpt. Will Eisner, Ordnance.

The murder of a fine cal .50 by 'killer' Joe Dope - reel 2 Aloft in th...

Poster shows Joe Dope destroying a machine gun. Instructions on how to display the poster on verso (partially obscured by textile backing).

Pinkerton ace quizzed by Senate Investigators. Washington, D.C. After hearing testimony that the Pinkerton Detective Agency sought to sell Its service to the LaFollette Civil Liberties Committee to investigate other labor espionage agencies, Samuel X. Brady, Chief of the Cincinnati office of the Pinkerton's, was questioned about the part he played in the negotiations. E.C. Davidson, Secretary of the International Association of Machinists and also Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, charged that Brady had contacted him last summer with the request that the Mayor act as go between. Brady, in denying the charge, financed by General Motors for the purpose of making inquireies about the CIO

Pinkerton ace quizzed by Senate Investigators. Washington, D.C. After ...

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Bas relief detail at The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Texas, more formally known as the Draughon-Moore home. The house was built in 1885 in roughly the shape of the "club" figure on the ace of clubs card in a poker deck, with three octagonal wings and a rectangular wing. According to legend, the house was built with money won from a poker game. It is now a city-owned tour home and museum

Bas relief detail at The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Texas, more ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

New Chief of U.S. Secret Service. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Frank L. Wilson was named Chief of the United States Secret Service today by Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau. He succeeds William H. Moran, who retires after 54 years in the service, the last 19 as Chief. Wilson was "Ace" of the Intelligence Unit of the Bureau of Internal Revenue until his appointment as Acting Assistant Chief of the Secrect Service last Sept. 8. Wilson was born in Buffalo, N.Y. May 19, 1886, and received his education in that city

New Chief of U.S. Secret Service. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Frank L. ...

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Line up of celebrities at the exhibition tennis matches at the White House. Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallroy (at left of Pres.), Mrs. Marion Zinder- Stein Jessup (at right) also Watson M. Washburn and Ace F. Johnson

Line up of celebrities at the exhibition tennis matches at the White H...

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James Day, ace barrel roller and idol of Aroostook boys. He lost in the contest. Presque Isle, Maine

James Day, ace barrel roller and idol of Aroostook boys. He lost in th...

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Ace Williams House, Fourth Street (moved to), Nicodemus, Graham County, KS

Ace Williams House, Fourth Street (moved to), Nicodemus, Graham County...

See HABS No. KS-49 for list of structures that are contributing to the historic district & fieldnotes. Significance: Small scale and variety of materials and craftsmanship make this a picturesque landmark close... More

Looks like the wind-up. These principles in the Howard C. Hopson phase of the Senate Utility Lobby quiz, [...] leave the Senate Office Building as the committee gives the utility mastermind leave to go home for a rest. From the left, William A. Hill, Boston Attorney for directing head of the lobby; Bernard B. Robinson, the contact man who financed parties for Senators and such; Stephen W. Birmingham, ace investigator for the House Lobby committee who found Hopson and since has been a close companion of the utility magnate, and H. A. Stix, chief accountant for the Associated Gas & Electric System, 8/24/35

Looks like the wind-up. These principles in the Howard C. Hopson phase...

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You are the ace of my heart - Public domain World War One sheet music

You are the ace of my heart - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by Richard J. McCoy. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Photocopy of manuscript. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) St... More

WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes and 'Tommy' Corcoran, the administration's ace - brain truster, pictured leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt

WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. S...

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

Ace passer and wrong way flyer meet. Washington, D.C., Aug. 11. Champions in their fields. Doug "Wrong Way" Corrigan, who was warmly welcomed in the Nation's Capitol, greets Sammy Baugh, Ace Passer of the Washington Redskins Professional Football team, at a reception at the National Press Club, 8/11/38

Ace passer and wrong way flyer meet. Washington, D.C., Aug. 11. Champi...

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The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

The murder of a fine cal .50 by 'killer' Joe Dope - reel 2 Aloft in the thick of the fight, Joe Dope would be "ace" overnight, so he shoots a whole drum - doesn't cool off th' gun, heat's melted the barrel jes' right! / / Cpt. Will Eisner, Ordnance.

The murder of a fine cal .50 by 'killer' Joe Dope - reel 2 Aloft in th...

Poster shows Joe Dope destroying a machine gun. Instructions on how to display the poster on verso (partially obscured by textile backing).

The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

Col. Lindbergh attends opening of International Civil Aeronautics Conference. Col. Charles A. Lindbergh was among the prominent airmen to attend the opening session of the International Civil Aeronautics Conference in Washington today. America's air ace is shown in this photograph with (left to right) Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation F. Trubee Davison; Col. Lindbergh; Harry Guggenheim of the Guggenheim Foundation; and Edward T. Warner, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aviation

Col. Lindbergh attends opening of International Civil Aeronautics Conf...

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Borah greets Moley. Washington, D.C., March 23. Senator William E. Borah, Republican from Idaho, greets Raymond Moley, former ace member of the Roosevelt "brain trust" as he arrived to express his opposition to the president's court reform plan before the Senate Judiciary Committee, 3/23/1937

Borah greets Moley. Washington, D.C., March 23. Senator William E. Bor...

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The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Texas, more formally known as the Draughon-Moore home. The house was built in 1885 in roughly the shape of the "club" figure on the ace of clubs card in a poker deck, with three octagonal wings and a rectangular wing. According to legend, the house was built with money won from a poker game. It is now a city-owned tour home and museum

The Ace of Clubs House in Texarkana, Texas, more formally known as the...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Texas [Texaco] Co. Ace truck - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Texas [Texaco] Co. Ace truck - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes and 'Tommy' Corcoran, the administration's ace - brain truster, pictured leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt

WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. S...

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

You are the ace of my heart - Public domain World War One sheet music

You are the ace of my heart - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by Richard J. McCoy. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Photocopy of manuscript. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) St... More

The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

The ace of smiles - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

That great American ace - Public domain American popular sheet music

This is a public-domain musical notation scan. There were many music publishers in the United States during the 1900s. Some of the most well-known ones include G. Schirmer, Inc., Boosey & Hawkes, and Hal Leonar... More