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Buffalo Bill's Wild West and congress of rough riders of the world A congress of American Indians [...].

Buffalo Bill's Wild West and congress of rough riders of the world A c...

Circus poster showing American Indians leading attack against pioneers in covered wagons. Includes portrait of Buffalo Bill on horseback. 348 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2605. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Bu... More

[Bill Carrigan, Boston Red Sox, baseball card portrait]

[Bill Carrigan, Boston Red Sox, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Remarks of John McMahon, in the House of delegates of Maryland, on 28th january, 1824, on the bill to confirm an act, entitled An an [!] act to extend to all the citizens of Maryland the same civil rights and religious privileges that are enjoyed under the Constitution of the U. States.

Remarks of John McMahon, in the House of delegates of Maryland, on 28t...

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[Amos Two Bulls, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Amos Two Bulls, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Amos Two Bulls, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaugh... More

Holds House Committee in contempt. Washington, D.C. Jan. 16. The Presidential candidate Lemke and his backer Dr. Townsend are shown as they conferred about the new Townsend Plan now to be called the 'General Welfare Bill'. Dr. Townsend who goes to court on Feb. 8 for contempt charges against him said today that, "I have nothing but contempt for the House Committee"

Holds House Committee in contempt. Washington, D.C. Jan. 16. The Presi...

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Jesse Jones holds first press conference since assuming new post. Washington, D.C., July 17. At his first press conference today after taking the oath as Federal Loan Administrator, Jesse Jones urged that Congress enact the new lending bill before it concludes its current session. Jones told reporters that immediate enactment of the bill was desirable because it would take 'a good time to get the program in operation'

Jesse Jones holds first press conference since assuming new post. Wash...

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[Joe Black Fox, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Joe Black Fox, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Joe Black Fox, half-length portrait, seated, facing left. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaughte... More

[Iron White Man, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Iron White Man, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Iron White Man, half-length portrait, facing front. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turner, Käsebier's granddaughter ; 19... More

[Whirling Hawk, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Whirling Hawk, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Whirling Hawk, half-length portrait, turned left, wearing a breast plate and warbonnet. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina T... More

Hello, Bill!!! / Flohri. - Public domain print

Hello, Bill!!! / Flohri. - Public domain print

William Howard Taft coming from the White House, carrying golf club, and shaking hands with crippled "tariff bill". Illus. in: Judge, v. 57, 1909 July 31, cover. Copyright by Judge Company, New York.

Bill Badger - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bill Badger - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows aviator William Badger (d. 1911) in the Baldwin "Red Devil" taken at Mineaola, Long Island, also known as the Garden City Aviation Field, 1911. (Flickr Commons project, 2011)

[Bill Carrigan & manager Jake Stahl, Boston AL (baseball)]

[Bill Carrigan & manager Jake Stahl, Boston AL (baseball)]

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[Thomas "Buck" O'Brien vs. Bill Carrigan, Boston AL (baseball)]

[Thomas "Buck" O'Brien vs. Bill Carrigan, Boston AL (baseball)]

Facing each other with hands raised in mock boxing posture. Title based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006. Title from caption card and item: Baseball p... More

[Hand bill advertising vaudeville acts by the Shrier children. See photo and label 2937 and report of L.H. Hine. Location: [Washington (D.C.), District of Columbia]

[Hand bill advertising vaudeville acts by the Shrier children. See pho...

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[Dick Rudolph, manager George Stallings, Lefty Tyler, Bill James, Boston NL (baseball)]

[Dick Rudolph, manager George Stallings, Lefty Tyler, Bill James, Bost...

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[Bill Killefer, Philadelphia NL (baseball)]

[Bill Killefer, Philadelphia NL (baseball)]

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HAYWOOD, WILLIAM. 'BIG BILL,' LABOR AGITATOR. LEAVING SHOREHAM HOTEL

HAYWOOD, WILLIAM. 'BIG BILL,' LABOR AGITATOR. LEAVING SHOREHAM HOTEL

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Bill Keuyou, Georgetown - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bill Keuyou, Georgetown - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Seventy to your eighteen, Bill!

Seventy to your eighteen, Bill!

Uncle Sam showing fish catch of "Dutch ships" to German military officer, possibly William II, sitting on opposite shore with fishing pole and few ships. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American i... More

Bill Hargrave Jr., 7/22/24 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bill Hargrave Jr., 7/22/24 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Senate & House Subcommittee on Sterling Bill, 12/23/24

Senate & House Subcommittee on Sterling Bill, 12/23/24

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[Babe Ruth, Bill Edwards, and mascot (baseball)]

[Babe Ruth, Bill Edwards, and mascot (baseball)]

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New White House police must be tall. Six new six-footers have been added to the White House police force by the Congressional Deficiency bill of last December. Regulations require that they be six feet and over. The picture shows Sergeant Dalrymple measuring R.G. Ford, a new officer, measuring 6 feet 2 inches. In the group, left to right: R.G. Ford, P.A. McDuffie, Dick Ballard, W.M. Haywood, P.E. Allen and B.B. Bradley

New White House police must be tall. Six new six-footers have been add...

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L to r: Sen. John G. Townsend, R. of Del.; Owen D. Young of General Electric, Sec. Carter Glass, D. of Virginia at bank bill swearing. 5-31-35

L to r: Sen. John G. Townsend, R. of Del.; Owen D. Young of General El...

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Pleads for drug bill. Rep. William I. Sirovich, D. of N.Y., himself an author of a food and drug bill, appears before the congressional committee holding hearings on the Copeland Pure Food and Drug Bill. 8/12/35

Pleads for drug bill. Rep. William I. Sirovich, D. of N.Y., himself an...

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Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, President of the Respess Aeronautical Engineering Corp., is pointing out the features of the ship to the House member. The House Interstate Subcommittee is hearing the witness on a bill recently introducted to authorize the loan of $12,000,000 for constructing two eight-million-cubic-foot dirigible airships, a large american airship plane, and Atlantic operating terminal with a veiw toward establishing twice-a-week American Transatlantic airship service. 6/9/37

Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washi...

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President's court plan "leap in dark" Yale professor tells Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., March 31. Appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, Edwin Borchard Professor of Constitutional Law at Yale, declared the President's court reorganization plan is a "speculative leap in the dark unless a revolution in the attitude of the judges toward the constitution is anticipated". Prof. Borchard further declared the bill is unsound and ineffective and that it should be voted down, 3/31/1937

President's court plan "leap in dark" Yale professor tells Senate Comm...

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New York Mayor advocates giving control of commercial aviation to 100. Washington, D.C., April 12. Appearing before the Senate Interstate Subcommittee today, New York City's Mayor Fiorello La Guardia advocated enactment of the McCarran Bill to transfer control over commercial aviation from the Department of Commerce to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Mayor said: "the 100 has had a generation of experience and has been very successful in promoting safety in railroad transportation" speaking the recent crash of an airliner near Pittsburgh, the Mayor said he believed there is "no doubt" that the crash was caused by "structural defects," 4/12/1937

New York Mayor advocates giving control of commercial aviation to 100....

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How a bill become a law. After the vote has been taken, the result is noted in the Journal of Action by Louis Sirkey, House Journal Clerk. If the bill receives a passing vote, it is sent to the other House for action. If the bill failed to pass it must be reintroduced unless it is voted to refer it back to the committee for reconsideration

How a bill become a law. After the vote has been taken, the result is ...

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How a bill become a law. Delivered to the chief bill clerk by a page boy, the bill is given a number and sent to the Government Printing Office for printing. William McDermott, chief bill clerk of the house, is shown numbering a bill brought to him by page John Jurgensen

How a bill become a law. Delivered to the chief bill clerk by a page b...

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Cora Rubens, Secretary to Senator Bill Borah of Idaho

Cora Rubens, Secretary to Senator Bill Borah of Idaho

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Borah and McCarran seem happy at Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., May 18. Sen. William E. Borah of Idaho (seated) and Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada, both seem elated that the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to report the President's bill to the Senate floor as unfavorable. Both of these Senators have been opposed to the bill and are glad that the meetings are over, 5/18/1937

Borah and McCarran seem happy at Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C....

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Plenty of basehits in these bats. Washington D.C., July 7. A million dollar base-ball flesh is represented in these sluggers of the two All- Star Teams which met in the 1937 game at Griffith Stadium today. Left to right: Lou Gehrig, Joe Cronin, Bill Dickey, Joe DiMaggio, Charley Gehringer, Jimmie Foxx, and Hank Greenberg, 7/7/37

Plenty of basehits in these bats. Washington D.C., July 7. A million d...

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Senate clock for new neutrality bill. Washington D.C. The three of the four senators that have formed a bill to be presented to Congress on neutrality. The bill will regulate all commerce in time of war and instruct the President to confine all commerce with belligerents on a "cash and carry" basis. Left to right: Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota, Sen. Bennett Champ Clark of Mo., and Sen. Arthur Vanderberg of Mich pouring over their new bill

Senate clock for new neutrality bill. Washington D.C. The three of the...

A group of three men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informa... More

Denounces Black-Connery bill. Washington, D.C. June 9. The pending Black-Connery Wage and Hour Bill was bitterly denounced today by Harvey Willson, Manager of the National Upholstery and Drapery Textile Association, when he appeared before the House and Senate Labor Committee. Pictureing the bill as a long step towrd complete governemtn control of industry and labor such as exists in European countries, Willson expressed the opinion that it would wholly unworkable as a law and would only result in confusions in industry far exceeding that connected with the attempt to administer the late NRA. 6/9/37

Denounces Black-Connery bill. Washington, D.C. June 9. The pending Bla...

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Battle for state rights under flood control bill. Washington, D.C., June 15. This group of Senators threatened today to keep Congress in session for sometime to come as the battled for state rights under the flood control bill. Left to right: Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Wyoming; Senator Warren Austin, Vermont; Senator David I. Walsh, Massachussetts; Senator Francis T. Maloney, Connecticut; and Senator Howard R. Burke, Nebraska, 6/15/38

Battle for state rights under flood control bill. Washington, D.C., Ju...

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Whispered advice. Washington, D.C., March 31. As the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee opened hearings today on the bill just introduced by Senator Guy M. Gillette (seated) to divorce the marketing of petroleum from the refining production and transportation, P.E. Hadlick, Secretary of the National Oil Marketers Association, whispers a bit of information into the Senator's ear. Hadlick was one of the first witnesses to testify in favor of the bill, 3/31/38

Whispered advice. Washington, D.C., March 31. As the Senate Judiciary ...

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[Fiddling Bill Hensley, playing fiddle and unidentified woman, at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Fiddling Bill Hensley, playing fiddle and unidentified woman, at the ...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Handwritten on back: "Asheville, N.C."; "Fiddling Bill Hensle... More

Urges expanded powers for Home Loan Bank Board. Washington, D.C., May 11. Chairman John H. Fahey of the home Loan Bank board today told a Senate Banking and Currency Subcommittee that a bill to expand powers of the Board would stimulate housing and was very desirable in the Board's opinion. He pointed out that lifting the restriction from aiding in the construction of units for four families to permit larger construction programs would let us cooperate in building small apartment houses in the smaller cities, for which there is considerable demand, 5/11/38

Urges expanded powers for Home Loan Bank Board. Washington, D.C., May ...

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Last minute huddle. Washington, D.C., March 28. Senator Allen J. Ellender (left) whispers into the ear of Governor Richard W. Lesche of Louisiana today just before the Governor [...] before the Senate Commerce Subcommittee to urge passage of the Overton Amendment for construction of the Organza Flood Way in southern Louisiana. Gov. Lesche told the committee the people of his state [...] "Unanimous" urging the passage of the bill [...], he urged, would be of great aid to Louisians in averting Mississippi River floods, 3/28/38

Last minute huddle. Washington, D.C., March 28. Senator Allen J. Ellen...

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Bill to ban beer advertising on radio not necessary of desirable. Sturgis. Washington, D.C., March 31. Testifying on a proposed bill to ban beer advertising on the radio, Wesley Strugis, Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, today told the Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee that the bill is "Neither necessary nor desirable" he urged the bill not be reported despite the fact that members of the Hard Liquor Industry voluntarily abandoned radio advertising two years ago. 3-31-39

Bill to ban beer advertising on radio not necessary of desirable. Stur...

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Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Naval Operation Admiral William D. Leahy today told the House Naval Affairs Committee that development of an airbase on the Isle of Guam is necessary before the Isle is of any value from commercial or military standpoints. He stated that use of the Vinson Bill's $5,000,000 Appropriation in this area would not constitute an aggressive move toward any foreign power, 1/25/39

Says airbase necessary at Guam. Washington, D.C., Jan. 25. Chief of Na...

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"Sagebrush sailors" at war clinic. Contractors' and manufacturers' representatives dubbed themselves "sagebrush sailors" as they posed in an Army assault boat on display at the war clininc being held at the Whitcomb Hotel in San Francisco. Potential sub-contractors were invited to attend the clininc on "Nevada Day," sponsored by the contract distribution branch of the production division, War Production Board (WPB), to negotiate for war contracts. Front row, left to right, are: W.H. Medley, O.M. Dahl; Jean Putz; Harmon Walker and Ralph Mather. Back row, left to right: L.A. Brown; Bill Eldredge; L.C. Savage; Tate Williams; Walker J. Boudwin; Mrs. Tom Joyce; Tom Joyce; H.V. Nelson and E.S. Bender

"Sagebrush sailors" at war clinic. Contractors' and manufacturers' rep...

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Three Thirds of the Nation. Showing sound effect set-up on stage for the War Production Board (WPB) radio show "Steel," presented May 5 over the Blue Netwoerk. Left to right: Bill Nugent, Carrol Fraser, Jack Schnell and Carl Schoele

Three Thirds of the Nation. Showing sound effect set-up on stage for t...

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Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (another hot Texas Wiener restaurateur) in front of The Hot Grill.

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (a...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey. They are holding a tray with three Hot Texas Wieners "all... More

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (another hot Texas Wiener restaurateur) in front of The Hot Grill.

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (a...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey. They are holding a tray with three Hot Texas Wieners "all... More

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (another hot Texas Wiener restaurateur) in front of The Hot Grill.

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (a...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey. They are holding a tray with three Hot Texas Wieners "all... More

[Rosa Parks at her Congressional Gold Medal ceremony seated with assistant Elaine Steele (left); President Bill Clinton, Representatives Dennis Hastert, Dick Gephardt and others stand behind them]

[Rosa Parks at her Congressional Gold Medal ceremony seated with assis...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1999-313 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1999-313, frame 24. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

Bill Nye, it was August the third...

Bill Nye, it was August the third...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hull.

[Fiddling Bill Hensley and his wife at the Mountain Music Festival, Asheville, North Carolina]

[Fiddling Bill Hensley and his wife at the Mountain Music Festival, As...

Title and date devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists. Photos taken during the Asheville Mountain Music Festival. Typed on back: "Mr. & Mrs. Fiddlin Bill Hensley"; Handwritten... More

"Wild Bill's Monument." James B. Hickoc [i.e. Hickok], alias "Wild Bill," born May 27, 1837 at Homer, Ill. Killed by Jack McCall at Deadwood, S.D., Aug. 2, 1876, where his body now lies

"Wild Bill's Monument." James B. Hickoc [i.e. Hickok], alias "Wild Bil...

Headstone on Wild Bill Hickok's grave; sculpture of head and shoulders on tall monument. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Nurse and baby Bill, no. 2 / Mary Cassatt

Nurse and baby Bill, no. 2 / Mary Cassatt

Woman seated, 3/4 lgth., holding baby. Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

December 1, 1785, Henrico, Against assessment bill.

December 1, 1785, Henrico, Against assessment bill.

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[Bill Bernhard, Nashville Team, baseball card portrait]

[Bill Bernhard, Nashville Team, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

The scout Buffalo Bill. Honorable W.F. Cody / P. Frenzeny ; Forbes Co., Boston & N.Y.

The scout Buffalo Bill. Honorable W.F. Cody / P. Frenzeny ; Forbes Co....

Buffalo Bill on horseback, holding smoking rifle, in front of soldiers on horseback.

[Portraits of Bill Tatnall and Susie Herring, Frederica, Georgia, from recording expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Portraits of Bill Tatnall and Susie Herring, Frederica, Georgia, from...

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[Portraits of Bill Tatnall and Susie Herring, Frederica, Georgia, from recording expedition to Georgia, Florida and the Bahamas]

[Portraits of Bill Tatnall and Susie Herring, Frederica, Georgia, from...

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[Bill Lattimore, Toledo Team, baseball card portrait]

[Bill Lattimore, Toledo Team, baseball card portrait]

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Fiddlin' Bill Hensley, mountain fiddler, Asheville, North Carolina

Fiddlin' Bill Hensley, mountain fiddler, Asheville, North Carolina

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

William Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

William Green, ex-slave, San Antonio

420078. District no. 27. Picture no. 258. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More

The big farce comedy, Hello Bill by Frank J. Hallo & Marie Madison : a whole lot of fun - in 3 hours.

The big farce comedy, Hello Bill by Frank J. Hallo & Marie Madison : a...

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Bill from James Sodowsky to the estate of Edmund Lyne with receipt

Bill from James Sodowsky to the estate of Edmund Lyne with receipt

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In Senate of the United States. 16th March, 1802. Read the first time, and passed to the second reading. A bill, for the better security of public money and property in the hands of public officers and agents ... [Washington] Duane, printer [180

In Senate of the United States. 16th March, 1802. Read the first time,...

Imprint 3. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 226, Folder 18.

President Bill Clinton, his wife Hillary Clinton and Al Gore and his wife Tipper at the dedication of the FDR Memorial, on May 2, 1997, Washington, D.C.

President Bill Clinton, his wife Hillary Clinton and Al Gore and his w...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Four dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive four Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution of congress, passed at Philadelphia, July 22, 1776

Four dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive four Spanish mi...

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Bill of fare - Public domain American sheet music, 1885

Bill of fare - Public domain American sheet music, 1885

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

7 A.M. Boy ("Bill,") carrying milk. In summer he works in the glass factory and keeps two cows too. Location: Marion, Indiana.

7 A.M. Boy ("Bill,") carrying milk. In summer he works in the glass fa...

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Thirty dollars. This bill entitles the bearer t[o] receive thirty Spanish milled dollars or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution passed by congress at Philadelphia, Sept. 26th, 1778

Thirty dollars. This bill entitles the bearer t[o] receive thirty Span...

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Devil's bill of fare, The [from] Sparks

Devil's bill of fare, The [from] Sparks

[Portrait of Buddy Rich, Stanley Fishelson, Tommy Allison, Phil Gilbert, Bill Howell, Mario Daone, Bob Ascher, Chunky Koenigsberg, Eddie Caine, Jerry Thirkeld, Allen Eager, Mickey Rich, Harvey Levine, H. (Harvey) Leonard, Gene Dell, Tubby Phillips, and Sta]

[Portrait of Buddy Rich, Stanley Fishelson, Tommy Allison, Phil Gilber...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: "Buddy Rich forgets his drums; leads a new, sweeter band," Down Beat, v... More

Calamity Jane on Wild Bill's grave

Calamity Jane on Wild Bill's grave

Photographs shows Martha Jane Burke, popularly known as Calamity Jane, standing by the grave of Wild Bill Hickok in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood, South Dakota.

[Lieutenant Bill Wilson (center, holding a Jerrican) posed by an airplane with a group of local people, Dijon, France]

[Lieutenant Bill Wilson (center, holding a Jerrican) posed by an airpl...

Sticker on mount: Photo by William R. Wilson. No. 73. Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Bill Bergen, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

[Bill Bergen, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

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[Bill Dahlen, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

[Bill Dahlen, Brooklyn Dodgers, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: American Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World. A Group of Mexican Vaqueros and Lariat Experts, ...

Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders of the World. A ...

Mexicans with lariats riding horses. No. 2617. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: I. Title. II. Title: A Group of MExican Vaqueros adn Lariat Experts... .

1785, Mecklenburg, Against assessment bill.

1785, Mecklenburg, Against assessment bill.

Picryl description: Public domain copy of a historic document - petition, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Bill Orr, Philadelphia Athletics, baseball card portrait]

[Bill Orr, Philadelphia Athletics, baseball card portrait]

Baseball card title devised by Library staff. Issued by: Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company. Forms part of: Baseball cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection.

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Broonzy, Big Bill

Alan Lomax Collection, Manuscripts, Broonzy, Big Bill

Public domain scan of a document from Alan Lomax's performing arts and music history collection, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A bill "To amend the act, entitled, 'An act, to reduce into one act, the several acts and parts of acts for establishing a penitentiary house, and for the punishment of crimes, passed March the sixth, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen." (P

A bill "To amend the act, entitled, 'An act, to reduce into one act, t...

Imprint 2.; On verso: Fed. Court: in the case of Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio... More

A new song call'd Brother Bill and Jamima Brown. P. Brereton, Printer, 1, Lr, Exchange Street, Dublin

A new song call'd Brother Bill and Jamima Brown. P. Brereton, Printer,...

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Southern justice and the president's veto of the military government bill / Th. Nast.

Southern justice and the president's veto of the military government b...

Prints show a statue of a snake-haired man wearing a toga with a CSA belt holding a scale tipping in favor of the south; the unjust results of trials involving southerners and northerners; and depictions of atr... More

This is it, Johnny on the spot a "Bill Nye" musical farce.

This is it, Johnny on the spot a "Bill Nye" musical farce.

72239 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: All over. Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin, U.S.A." Direction of Charles Marks. No. 3496. Forms part of: Theatrical poster... More

[Charging Thunder, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Charging Thunder, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Charging Thunder, half-length portrait, turned right, wearing a feathered headdress. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gift, Mina Turn... More

Bankers' Association opposes federal insured loans as hazard to established businesses. Washington, D.C., June 15. Robert M. Hanes, 1st Vice President of the American Bankers' Association, and brother of Treasury Undersecretary John W. Hanes, today told the Senate Banking and Currency Committee that the Association opposed the proposed bill to authorize the RFC to insure up to 90 percent on loans to small businesses. He said that it would be a hazard to already established enterprises. He denied that bankers are 'sitting idly by waiting for the borrowers to seek credit'

Bankers' Association opposes federal insured loans as hazard to establ...

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Government reorganization hearing Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Dr. Charles E. Merriam, a member of the President's Government Reorganization Committee, today urged the special Senate Reorganization Committee to take favorable action on the Robinson bill to revamp federal administration agencies, arguing in favor of the bill, Merriam contended it would destroy the patronage system and promote more effective congressional supervision through committees on accounts and planning...

Government reorganization hearing Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Dr. Charles...

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Congressional leaders confer with President on Neutrality Bill. Washington, D.C., July 5. President Roosevelt today called in majority leaders of the House and Senate to urge them to throw out the arms embargo clause of the Neutrality Bill which passed the House last week. The president's new proposal for a 3 billion lending program was also discussed. Leaving the White House and talking to reporters are Rep. Sam Rayburn, majority leader of the House, and Senator Alben Barkley, majority leader of the Senate

Congressional leaders confer with President on Neutrality Bill. Washin...

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Still friends after House battle of neutrality. Washington, D.C., July 1. After the House went through one of the administration's severest setbacks last night on the neutrality measure, principals involved remain good friends. Rep. Robert Allen of Pennsylvania, Sol Bloom of New York, and Republican John Vorys of Ohio, met after the Bloom Bill went through with amendments which constituted a setback to the administration's Neutrality Bill proposed by Bloom, and agreed that it was a great fight with no grudges. Rep. Vorys led the republican fight that changed the bill and Rep. Allen was a strong supporter of the Bloom Bill

Still friends after House battle of neutrality. Washington, D.C., July...

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Author and sponsor of Wagner Labor Relations congratulate each other on Supreme Court decision. Washington, D.C. April 12. Today was a happy one for Senator Robert F. Wagner of New York, author of the Wagner Labor Relations Act, and Senator David I. Walsh, (right) of Massachusetts, who sponsored the bill in the United States Senate. They were together as they heard the Supreme Court uphold the validity of the act today--unanimously in the cases of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp., and the Washington, Virginia and Maryland Coach Co. The decision was hailed by the government as one of its greatest victories in court.

Author and sponsor of Wagner Labor Relations congratulate each other o...

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[Sammy Lone Bear, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

[Sammy Lone Bear, a Sioux Indian from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

Sammy Lone Bear, half-length portrait, facing front, turned slightly right, wearing breastplate. LOT 10136 (location of corresponding print made by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service in 1964). Gi... More

TAFT, WILLIAM HOWARD. SIGNING NEW MEXICO STATEHOOD BILL

TAFT, WILLIAM HOWARD. SIGNING NEW MEXICO STATEHOOD BILL

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Delegates to the Demonstration of Farmers For the Norris-Sinclair Bill creating a Gov. Marketing Corporation to buy Farm Products in the U.S. and sell them here & abroad

Delegates to the Demonstration of Farmers For the Norris-Sinclair Bill...

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Buster Bill, the Park Row cut-up / K.

Buster Bill, the Park Row cut-up / K.

Illustration shows William Randolph Hearst painting a donkey yellow from a bucket of paint labeled "Riot & Rottenness"; he holds the donkey by a bridle labeled "Dem. State Machine". A dog, with the countenance ... More

Running Antelope, head on $5.00 bill

Running Antelope, head on $5.00 bill

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Bill Crawford - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Bill Crawford - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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[Baldy Louden, ?, Bill Covington, Ralph Works, Detroit AL (baseball)]

[Baldy Louden, ?, Bill Covington, Ralph Works, Detroit AL (baseball)]

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[Bill Carrigan (Boston AL) & Chief Meyers (New York NL) during World Series at Polo Grounds, NY, 1912 (baseball)]

[Bill Carrigan (Boston AL) & Chief Meyers (New York NL) during World S...

Photo shows John Tortes "Chief" Meyers (1880-1971), a Cahuilla Indian who played for the New York Giants. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)

[Managers John McGraw, New York NL, and Miller Huggins, St. Louis NL, with umpire William T. "Bill" Brennan

[Managers John McGraw, New York NL, and Miller Huggins, St. Louis NL, ...

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[Bill Carrigan, Boston AL (baseball)]

[Bill Carrigan, Boston AL (baseball)]

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[William L. "Bill" James, Boston NL (baseball)]

[William L. "Bill" James, Boston NL (baseball)]

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[Bill Rariden, Newark Federal League (baseball)]

[Bill Rariden, Newark Federal League (baseball)]

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