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Dr. Joseph, cheif [i.e. chief] medecine [i.e. medicine] man of the Swinomish Reservation / Photo by O.J. Wingren., La Conner, Wash.

Dr. Joseph, cheif [i.e. chief] medecine [i.e. medicine] man of the Swi...

Photograph shows portrait of elderly Swinomish traditional healer. H97244 U.S. Copyright Office. "No. 2."

Takes oath of office as member of Social Security board. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. George E. Bigge, of Providence, Rhode Island, today taking the oath of office as a member of the Social Security Board to succeed the former Chairman John J. Winant. A former professor of economics at Brown University, Bigge was also the first Chairman of the Unemployment Commission of Rhode Island. In the photogrpah, left to right: Vincent M. Miles, member of the Board; Arthur J. Altymeyer, Chairman of the Board; George E. Biggie, and George E. Scott, Cheif of the Bureau of Business Management of the Social Security Board, who administered the oath, 8/9/37

Takes oath of office as member of Social Security board. Washington, D...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Will run senate machine while Vice President Garner is absent. Washington, D.C. June 14. While Vice President Garner is vacationing in Texas during the next few weeks, Senator Key Pittman, President Pro Tem will preside over the Senate. Senator Pittman is shown with other officers of the Senate as the session opened this morning. Left to right: Chesley W. Jurney, Sergeant at Arms; Leslie L. Biffle, Secretary to the Majority; Charles L. Watkins, Parliamentarian and Journal Clerk; John C. Crockett, Cheif Clerk; Senator Key Pittman; Emery L. Frazier, Legislative Clerk; and Col. Edwin A. Halsey, Secretary. 6/14/37

Will run senate machine while Vice President Garner is absent. Washing...

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech in a courtroom. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Geronimo Apache cheif [sic] and his two nieces, died Feb. 16th [19]09 / H.H. Clarke, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Geronimo Apache cheif [sic] and his two nieces, died Feb. 16th [19]09 ...

Geronimo, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, posed, with his two nieces standing at his sides. H74628 U.S. Copyright Office. Hand-colored.

Starch from sweet potatoes is latest. Washington D.C. June 28. After three years of chemical research and commercial starch production, the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has discovered a method of manufacturing starch from sweet potatoes; the resultant product beign used in cotton mills, adhesive factories, commercial laundries and in the making of "sticky" for postage stamps. The new government sweet potato starch factory is located at Laurel, Miss. shown in this photograph is Dr. Henry G. Knight, Cheif of the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, is in charge of the experts responsible for haloing the common vegetable. 6/28/37

Starch from sweet potatoes is latest. Washington D.C. June 28. After t...

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