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President gives chest contribution. Executives of the Community Chest receive President Hoover's contribution for 1931. Left to right: Ellwood Street, Newbold Noyes, President Hoover, E.F. Colladay and John Poole [White House, Washington, D.C.]

President gives chest contribution. Executives of the Community Chest ...

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FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] AFTER RADIO BROADCAST FOR COMMUNITY CHEST

FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] AFTER RADIO BROADCAST FOR COMMUNITY CH...

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Pack horse used by U.S. Army Signal Corps, carrying chest of instruments for local outfit for wireless telegraph

Pack horse used by U.S. Army Signal Corps, carrying chest of instrumen...

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[Men with cedar chest at White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Men with cedar chest at White House, Washington, D.C.]

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DEMOCRATIC VICTORY DINNER. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 4. WITH PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT AS HONORED GUESTS, THOUSANDS OF LOYAL DEMOCRATS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY SAT DOWN TO THE HUNDRED-DOLLAR-A-PLATE DINNER TONIGHT IN WASHINGTON TO CELEBRATE THE OVERWHELMING DEMOCRATIC VICTORY IN LAST NOVEMBER'S ELECTIONS. ACTUALLY ONLY FIVE DOLLARS WENT FOR FOOD, THE OTHER NINETY-FIVE DOLLARS WAS STORED AWAY IN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY WAR CHEST. PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT ARE SHOWN WITH POSTMASTER GENERAL JAMES A. FARLEY, CHAIRMAN OF THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE

DEMOCRATIC VICTORY DINNER. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 4. WITH PRESIDENT AN...

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Hoover contributes to Chest Fund. President Hoover today presented his check for the Community Chest drive to Newbold Noyes, Chairman of the special gifts committee. In the group, left to right: Elwood Street, Newbold Noyes, President Hoover, Frederic A. Delano, and John Poole

Hoover contributes to Chest Fund. President Hoover today presented his...

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Czar of Russia - Public domain portrait photograph

Czar of Russia - Public domain portrait photograph

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What next? Unborn baby's heartbeat broadcast from Washington hospital. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. As part of an educational program, the heartbeats of an unborn baby were broadcast today from Georgetown University Hospital. This was made possible by the use of a specially designed microphone placed on the chest of the expectant mother, the mother Addie Gonyea, is shown with left to right; Dr. J.G. Burd, Dr. John Cavanagh, announcer Bill Coyle of the N.B.C. and Dr. Henry B. Gwynn, 9/13/38

What next? Unborn baby's heartbeat broadcast from Washington hospital....

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PRESIDENT STARTS CHEST BALL ROLLING. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSED 500 LEADERS OF THE NATION-WIDE COMMUNITY CHEST CAMPAIGN FOR 1934 AS THEY ASSEMBLED ON THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN

PRESIDENT STARTS CHEST BALL ROLLING. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSED 500...

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Sam Richards - chest expanded - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Sam Richards - chest expanded - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Photo shows Boston-based long distance swimmer Samuel Richards, who swam about 24 miles from the Charlestown Bridge to the Boston Light and back in 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

President Coolidge donates to Washington's Community Chest. President Coolidge giving to Robert V. Fleming, Chairman of Washington's Community Chest, a generous donation to the chest. In the photograph, left to right: Elwood Street; Robert Fleming; President Coolidge, Frederick A. Delano; and John Poole [White House, Washington, D.C.]

President Coolidge donates to Washington's Community Chest. President ...

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PRESIDENT ENJOYS DEMOCRATIC VICTORY FEAST. WASHINGTON, D.C., MARCH 4. IN FINE FORM AND FLASHING THE TYPICAL 'ROOSEVELT' SMILE, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HEADED THE THOUSAND OR MORE LOYAL DEMOCRATS ATTENDING THE HUNDRED-DOLLAR-A-PLATE VICTORY FEAST TONIGHT AT THE MAYFLOWER HOTEL IN WASHINGTON. FIVE DOLLARS WORTH OF FOOD AND NINETY-FIVE DOLLARS TO THE DEMOCRATIC WAR CHEST WAS THE ORDER OF THE EVENING. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE IS SHOWN WITH JOSEPH P. TUMULTY, FORMER SECRETARY TO THE LATE PRESIDENT WILSON, WHO WAS TOASTMASTER FOR THE DINNER. NOTE THE PRESIDENT'S RESEMBLANCE TO ANOTHER FAMOUS ROOSEVELT, THE LATE AND FORMER PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT

PRESIDENT ENJOYS DEMOCRATIC VICTORY FEAST. WASHINGTON, D.C., MARCH 4. ...

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MAY DAY FLOWERS FOR FIRST LADY. WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 2. MAY DAY, DESIGNATED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AS CHILD HEALTH DAY, WAS OBSERVED AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY WHEN TWO CAPITAL YOUNGSTERS, WARDS OF THE COMMUNITY CHEST, PRESENTED A BASKET OF FLOWERS TO MRS. ROOSEVELT. THE CHILDREN ARE JOAN PERRY, LEFT, 4 YEARS OLD; AND CARLOYN ANN BROWN, 7 YEARS OLD

MAY DAY FLOWERS FOR FIRST LADY. WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 2. MAY DAY, DESI...

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Community Chest, 1935 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Community Chest, 1935 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Community Chest, 1935 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Community Chest, 1935 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Ickes and Senator Guffey drop contributions in flood relief box at White House. Washington D.C. Callers on President Roosevelt today were reminded of the public's problem in the flood situation. A white enameled chest, about the size of a bread box, was put on a table in the lobby of the executive offices to receive flood contributions. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes (left) and Senator Joseph Guffey, of Pennsylvania, pictured as they drop their contributions in the box

Ickes and Senator Guffey drop contributions in flood relief box at Whi...

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[Chest of Jared Joy, member of the original Boston tea party]

[Chest of Jared Joy, member of the original Boston tea party]

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White House Secretary and medicine cabinet taken from White House in 1812. Washington, D.C., April 26. Stephen Early, Secretary to President Roosevelt with a mahogany brass bound medicine chest which was taken from the White House by a British sailor during the War of 1812 and returned yesterday by descendants of the sailor. The chest, in perfect condition, still contained the medicines, with the addition of a quantity of hemlock bark, an herb used by sailors to prevent scurvy

White House Secretary and medicine cabinet taken from White House in 1...

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[Man with antique wooden chest]

[Man with antique wooden chest]

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FIRST LADY JOINS IN COMMUNITY CHEST DRIVE. MRS. ROOSEVELT MEETS WITH PROMINENT WOMEN AS THE COMMUNITY CHEST DRIVE GETS UNDERWAY WITH AN ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT TO 500 LEADERS. FROM THE LEFT: MRS. MARGARET CULKIN BANNING, DULUTH, MINN.; MRS. NEWTON D. BAKER; MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT; AND MRS. THOMAS A. EDISON

FIRST LADY JOINS IN COMMUNITY CHEST DRIVE. MRS. ROOSEVELT MEETS WITH P...

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Sam Richards - chest expanded - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Sam Richards - chest expanded - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Photo shows Boston-based long distance swimmer Samuel Richards, who swam about 24 miles from the Charlestown Bridge to the Boston Light and back in 1913. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)