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Members of the Military Commission for the trial of Lincoln Conspirators

Members of the Military Commission for the trial of Lincoln Conspirato...

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A Congressional Delegation from the state of Alabama called on President Coolidge today, Jan. 15th, to urge the appointment of M.M. Caskie, of that state, to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Left to right, front row: Rep. E.B. Alman, Senator J. Thomas Heflin, Senator Oscar W. Underwood, Rep. W.B. Oliver and [...]lister Hill. Back row, Rep. M.C. Allgood, Rep. W.B. Bankhead, Rep. Lamar Jeffers, Rep. John McDuffle, and Rep. Henry Bascom Steag[...] [White House, Washington, D.C.]

A Congressional Delegation from the state of Alabama called on Preside...

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Members of the Royal Commission leaving the offices of the Palestine Royal Commission. Sir Morris Carter (left), Sir Laurie Hammond (right)

Palestine disturbances 1936. Members of the Royal Commission leaving t...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New F.C.C. Chairman "listens in." Washington, D.C., Aug. 27. Frank R. McNinch, New Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission, has become a rabid radio listener since his appointment to the post by President Roosevelt. He is show dialing in one of his favorite programs on his office set, 8/27/37

New F.C.C. Chairman "listens in." Washington, D.C., Aug. 27. Frank R. ...

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Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communications Commission listening post

Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communicatio...

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... You are hereby appointed and respectfully requested to act as Corresponding Chairman of the newspaper which is to be published for the Sanitary commission, during the Great Central Fair, to be held in Philadelphia in June next ... [Philadelp

... You are hereby appointed and respectfully requested to act as Corr...

On verso, copy 2: NY 5 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. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collectio... More

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, possibly Colville or Kutenai, at the winter quarters of the British Northwest Boundary Commission Survey in Colville, Washington]

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, ...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nashville, Tenn. 1865(?). Sanitary commission, Planters hotel, Sumner Street, known as the soldiers' home

Nashville, Tenn. 1865(?). Sanitary commission, Planters hotel, Sumner ...

US Army Signal Corps "Brady photographs" catalogue, 1921, no. B-929. No. QM-929. Caption continues: "FSA copy negative no. 40486-ZA, after a photographer working under the direction of Matthew (i.e. Mathew) B.... More

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members on street-car on dirt road in town of Dunedin

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members on street-car on di...

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Isthmian Canal Commission Band, playing at Gorgona, Canal Zone

Isthmian Canal Commission Band, playing at Gorgona, Canal Zone

H111162 U.S. Copyright Office Photoprint copyrighted by William J. Ewen, Hammond, Indiana. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Bands (Music).

Securities and Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C., March 31. The first picture to be made of the Securities and Exchange Commission since the appointment of its newest members, Jerome Frank and John W. Hanes. In the photograph, left to right: Jerome Frank, Robert E. Healy, William O. Douglas, Chairman; George C. Mathews, and John W. Hanes, 3/31/38

Securities and Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C., March 31. The fi...

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

Management labor policy committee of the War Manpower Commission at its first meeting. Arthur S. Flemming, chariman of the committe, at far end of table is presiding. Seated to his left are the members representing management, and on his right representing labor

Management labor policy committee of the War Manpower Commission at it...

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

Scene at the first broadcast announcing the formation of high school Victory Corps throughout the U.S. Broadcast was made over station WMAL, Washington, D.C. on September 25, 1942 from 8:30 to 9:00 p.m. EWT. John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education, places emblem on Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission (WMC)

Scene at the first broadcast announcing the formation of high school V...

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Who killed JFK? [Washington, D. C., Citizens Commission of Inquiry, 1973].

Who killed JFK? [Washington, D. C., Citizens Commission of Inquiry, 19...

District of Columbia 1973.; 1. Kennedy, John Fitzgerald, Pres. U. S., 1917-1963--Assassination.; I. Title. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as f... More

Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.

Headquarters of the Sanitary Commission, Gettysburg, PA.

Photograph shows officers of the Sanitary Commission in front of the headquarter in Gettysburg. No. 238. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the ga... More

Map showing the Pacific Railroads and their branches; prepared for the United States Pacific Railway Commission.

Map showing the Pacific Railroads and their branches; prepared for the...

Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, Indian reservation, military posts, and the railroad network with main lines color coded. Red indicates lines "aided by U... More

Hyderabad - WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members on the Nizam's elephants

Hyderabad - WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members on the ...

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Anthracite Coal Strike Commission appointed 1902 by President Roosevelt

Anthracite Coal Strike Commission appointed 1902 by President Roosevel...

Stereograph showing portrait of the Anthracite Coal Strike Commission. H28909 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 4981. On recto: Copyrighted 1903 by William H. Rau.

Leaders of Filipino Independence Party on way to U.S. Manual [i.e. Manuel] Quezon (left), President of the Philippine Senate and chairman of the second Philippine Indepence Commission, and Senator Sergio Osmena, his chief lieutenant, en route to Washington to assist the present delegation headed by Manuael [i.e. Manuel] Roxas, Speaker of the Philippine House.

Leaders of Filipino Independence Party on way to U.S. Manual [i.e. Man...

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[...] of the Civil Service Commission

[...] of the Civil Service Commission

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American Mexican Claims Commission, 3/14/29

American Mexican Claims Commission, 3/14/29

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Radio conference, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. The Federal Communications Commission inaugurated a series of hearings today for the benefit of the broadcasting industry who will meet with federal government officials to consider rearranging the commercial broadcasting band. Here we see Anning S. Prall, chairman of the FCC., and Judge Eugene S. Sykes, member of the commission, as they opened the hearing today

Radio conference, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. The Federal Communications ...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway, Chefang (vicinity), China. Early stage in digging the seepage ditch in the Old Fort area

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma high...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma Highway. This hospital along the Burma Road made over from the estate of a wealthy Chinese for war wounded was immediately filled up with malaria cases

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma High...

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Trucks of commission merchants lined up outside fruit terminal to haul produce market what has been bought at auction. Chicago, Illinois

Trucks of commission merchants lined up outside fruit terminal to haul...

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Stairs at the Mississippi River Commission building, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Stairs at the Mississippi River Commission building, Vicksburg, Missis...

Built in 1894 by Architect William Freret. The style is Gothic Revival. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the p... More

[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pigeon with letter]

[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pige...

Addressed to Mrs. Kate A. Holloway, Aaronsburg, Centre Co., Pa.; postmarked Washington, D.C.; stamped: Due 3. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civ... More

Dinner to General Garcia & members of the Argentine Rep.Naval Commission by George Draper of Massachusetts. Algonquin Club, 5/25/10, Boston

Dinner to General Garcia & members of the Argentine Rep.Naval Commissi...

J142097 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; June 7, 1910. Copyright claimant's address: New York, Chicago. No. 1876.

Belgium school children who were clothed and fed by Belgian Commission

Belgium school children who were clothed and fed by Belgian Commission

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Engineer Hoover inspects bridge. Casting aside the role of president for a short time, Herbert Hoover was again an engineer when he inspected, as chairman of the Arlington Memorial Bridge Commission, the new structure being built

Engineer Hoover inspects bridge. Casting aside the role of president f...

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Arrival at the war graves cemetry [i.e., cemetery] of Lieut. General Dill with Chairman & Vice-Chairman of the Royal Commission. Left to right: Rt. Honorable Sir Horrace Rumbold, Lieut. General Dill & Lord Peel [Mount Scopus]

Palestine disturbances 1936. Arrival at the war graves cemetry [i.e., ...

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Aerial view of Washington, D.C. The pie-shaped building to the left is the Federal Trade Commission Building, at the apex of the Federal Triangle

Aerial view of Washington, D.C. The pie-shaped building to the left is...

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Interstate Commerce Commission, Constitution Avenue between Twelfth and Fourteenth streets, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Interstate Commerce Commission, Constitution Avenue between Twelfth an...

Significance: The Interstate Commerce Commission building was designed by Arthur Brown as part of his architectural ensemble facing Constitution Avenue that also included the Departmental Auditorium and the for... More

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

[Design drawing for stained glass window ("The Great Commission") for St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Troy, New York]

[Design drawing for stained glass window ("The Great Commission") for ...

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Twelve men, including WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission], posed on boat

Twelve men, including WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission], pose...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. AT CAPITOL

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. AT CAPITOL

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Defense housing project, Newton D. Baker Village, under authority of housing commission of Columbus, Georgia. Construction delayed on account of heavy rains

Defense housing project, Newton D. Baker Village, under authority of h...

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War Manpower Commission Women's Advisory Committee. Seven of the twelve members of the Women's Advisory Committee, WMC, are shown at a meeting in Washington, D.C., March 18, 1943. Reading from left to right, they are: Mrs. Beatrice Gould, editor, Ladies' Home Journal; Mrs. Harris T. Baldwin, vice-president, National League of Women Voters; Miss Bess Bloodworth, vice-president in charge of personnel, the Namm Store, Brooklyn, New York; Miss Margaret A. Hickey, lawyer and business executive of Saint Louis, Missouri, chairman; Mrs. Maudelle Bousfield, principal, Wendell Phillips High School, Chicago, Illinois; Mrs. Blanche M. Ralston, former Works Progress Administration (WPA) regional director, Coahoma, Mississippi; and Miss Jennie Matyas, International Ladies' Garment Union, San Francisco, California

War Manpower Commission Women's Advisory Committee. Seven of the twelv...

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[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, possibly Colville or Kutenai, at the winter quarters of the British Northwest Boundary Commission Survey in Colville, Washington]

[Group of Native Americans, three standing, one seated on the ground, ...

In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861. Public domain photograph of native Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1776 - International exhibition, Philadelphia - 1876. Office of the United States centennial commission. No. 904 Walnut Street. Philadelphia, Pa., February, 1873. To the officers and teachers in the Universities, Colleges and school of the Unite

1776 - International exhibition, Philadelphia - 1876. Office of the Un...

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 159, Folder 49.

General Claims Commission of U.S. and Mexico

General Claims Commission of U.S. and Mexico

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Feminists telephone the Hague to determine their status in proposed World Code. The National Woman's Party in Washington was all agog today as Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley telephoned Miss Doris Stevens, chairman of the InterAmerican Commission of Women at the Haugue, to ascertain whether the World Code now being drawn up by the Codification Conference of International Law will be based on sex discrimination. In the photograph, left to right: Miss Anita Pollitzer of South Carolina; Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley; Miss Alice Paul; and Miss Elsie Hill of Connecticut

Feminists telephone the Hague to determine their status in proposed Wo...

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Outside entrance of the Office of the Palestine Royal Commission with a British Palestine Police standing on duty

Palestine disturbances 1936. Outside entrance of the Office of the Pal...

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TAKES OATH AS U.S. ENVOY TO GREAT BRITAIN, WASHINGTON, D.C., FEBRUARY 18. WITH PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AS AN INTERESTED WITNESS, JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, FORMER U.S. MARITIME COMMISSION CHAIRMAN, TODAY WAS SWORN IN AS U.S. ENVOY TO GREAT BRITAIN BY ASSOCIATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE STANLEY F. REED. KENNEDY TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION AS MARITIME CHAIRMAN TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT JUST BEFORE HE TOOK THE OATH AS ENVOY

TAKES OATH AS U.S. ENVOY TO GREAT BRITAIN, WASHINGTON, D.C., FEBRUARY ...

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Retiring and probable new head of Maritime Commission. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Joseph P. Kennedy, (right) who is resigning as Head of the U.S. Maritime Commission to accept the post of U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, is shown with his probable successor Rear Admiral Emory S. Land. They were snapped at the Capitol today where Kennedy urged a Senate Committee to approve his proposal for government mediation of Maritime labor disputes, 2/16/38

Retiring and probable new head of Maritime Commission. Washington, D.C...

Two men standing next to each other in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma Highway. A close view of a crock used as a gambusia minnow hatchery

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma High...

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Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communications Commission listening post

Laurel, Maryland. Monitoring at the United States Federal Communicatio...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s FCC, radio broadcasting, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Office cubicles at the headquarters building of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, or WSSC, the water and sewerage utility for the immediate suburban counties around Washington, D.C.

Office cubicles at the headquarters building of the Washington Suburba...

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, subject note, and keywords provided by the... More

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

Strike Arbitration Commission appointed by President Roosevelt

Strike Arbitration Commission appointed by President Roosevelt

Group of men posed along train, anthracite strike, Pennsylvania. No. 13207.

President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot -- T.R. and G.P. -- on the river steamer Mississippi This picture was taken on the trip of the Inland Waterways Commission down the Mississippi River in October 1907.

President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot -- T.R...

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Washington, D.C.--the Electoral Commission holding a secret session by candle-light, on the Louisiana question, February 16th

Washington, D.C.--the Electoral Commission holding a secret session by...

Commissioners meeting in the courtroom of the Supreme Court, Washington, D.C. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 44, no. 1119, March 10, 1877, p. 9.

Probable new chairman S.E.C. Washington, D.C., Aug. 12. William O. Douglas, member of the Securities and Exchange Commission is slated to become its chairman, according to reports in the capital. If named, he will succeed James M. Landis, who will resign next month to teach at Harvard

Probable new chairman S.E.C. Washington, D.C., Aug. 12. William O. Dou...

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ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. ALLIED FLAGS ON STATE DEPARTMENT

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. ALLIED FLAGS ON STATE DEPARTMENT

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[W.F. Longfellow, Assistant National Director of First Aid and Life Saving of the American National Red Cross, as "King Neptune" seated in a large fish tank at the U.S. Fish Commission - publicity stunt for Red Cross]

[W.F. Longfellow, Assistant National Director of First Aid and Life Sa...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1925 to Jan. 1926, v. 4, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Librar... More

President Hoover meets with his newly created enforcement commission. President Hoover met this afternoon for the first time with the Ambassador of her newly created Law Enforcement Commissioner, appointed for the purpose. In the front row, seated, left to right: Roscoe Pound; Ada L. Comstock; William D. Mitchell, Attorney General; President Hoover; George W. Wickersham, chairman of the Commission; and William S. Kenyon. In the back row, left to right: Kenneth R. MacIntosh; Monte M. Lehman; Paul J. McCormick; William J. Grubb; Frank J. Loesh; Newton D. Baker; and Henry W. Anderson [White House, Washington, D.C.]

President Hoover meets with his newly created enforcement commission. ...

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White House caller. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. Leland Olds, new Chairman of the Federal Power Commission, was a caller on President Roosevelt today

White House caller. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. Leland Olds, new Chairm...

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Special Haiti Commission submits report to President Hoover. The special Forbes Haitian Investigating Commission called on President Hoover today to present its report. It was expected that the drafting of the report woulld recommend the withdrawl of the American Marines from Haiti as soon as possible. In the photograph, left to right:William Allen White; Elie Vezina; W. Cameron Forbes, chairman; Henry P. Fletcher; and James Kearney

Special Haiti Commission submits report to President Hoover. The speci...

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Maritime Commission chairman. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, as he recently appeared before a Congressional committee. 12/3/37

Maritime Commission chairman. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. Joseph P. Kenn...

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Palestine Disturbances. Lord Peel & the Right Honorable Sir Horace Rumbold, Chairman & Vice Chairman of the Palestine Royal Commission leaving the offices after taking evidence from Arab Higher Committee

Palestine Disturbances. Lord Peel & the Right Honorable Sir Horace Rum...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, from which, according to the Warren Commission, Lee Harvey Oswald killed President John F. Kennedy in 1961

View of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, from which,...

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

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot -- T.R. and G.P. -- on the river steamer Mississippi This picture was taken on the trip of the Inland Waterways Commission down the Mississippi River in October 1907.

President Theodore Roosevelt and Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot -- T.R...

Photo by U.S. Forest Service. Pinchot Collection. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rockefeller's son-in-law before Sec. Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. David Milton, John D. Rockefeller's son-in-law, appeared before the Securities and Exchange Commission Investment Trust Inquiry. By putting up $13,000 in cash and 6500 shares of inactive insurance, Milton told the Sec. he eventually won control of $218,000,000 investment concern. Milton is President of the Equity Corporation

Rockefeller's son-in-law before Sec. Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1...

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Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict of New York is a member of the Executive Committee of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Benedict is a graduate of Vassar College and of the New York Law University. She was secretary of the New York State Commission which investigated the employers’ liability question, and she was formerly investigator for the Russell Sage Foundation. She is the sister of Max Eastman, editor of the Masses.

Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict of New York is a member of the Executive...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, three-quarter-length, seated, Crystal Eastman Benedict, facing left with upper body and head turned toward camera, wea... More

Maritime Commission chairman. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, as he recently appeared before a Congressional committee. 12/3/37

Maritime Commission chairman. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. Joseph P. Kenn...

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President forbids transport of arms by government vessels to warring countries. Washington, D.C., Sept .14. Following a conference at the White House today between President Roosevelt and Joseph P. Kennedy, Chairman of the Maritime Commission, the Chief Executive issued an order forbidding Government-owned merchant vessels to transport arms or ammunition to Japan or China. Kennedy is shown leaving the conference. 9/14/37

President forbids transport of arms by government vessels to warring c...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway. Chefang (vicinity), China. Cans with holes punched in them for Paris green dusting by hand. The workmen refused to work when given just one bag on the theory that such work would weigh down one shoulder and just work one arm; two dusters and two bags were the solution

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma high...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway. The old Burma road passing through a village. The bridge is used only when the water is high

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma high...

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[President Jimmy Carter walks with members of the Three Mile Island Commission]

[President Jimmy Carter walks with members of the Three Mile Island Co...

Contact sheet folder caption: Pres. Carter & the Three Mile Island Commission. MST. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U. S. Sanitary commission.].

[18 different tickets of admission to the Great Central fair for the U...

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 158, Folder 39.

Federal Trade Commission Building, Bounded by Sixth and Seventh streets, Pennsylvania and Constitution avenues, NW, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Federal Trade Commission Building, Bounded by Sixth and Seventh street...

Survey number: HABS DC-867 Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction

[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pigeon with letter]

[Civil War envelope for U.S. Christian Commission showing carrier pige...

Addressed to Miss Jane McDongall, Elmira, Chemung Co. N.Y.; postmarked Washington, D.C.; bears 3 cent stamp. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105). Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civi... More

Am.-British Debt Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

Am.-British Debt Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

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MacKay testifies in wire quiz. Senator James Couzens (left) of Michigan, Chairman of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee and Clarence M. MacKay, President of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company looking over a map in connection with the proposed Federal commission to regulate American communication systems. Mr. Mackay said that he was in favor of the establishment of such a commission

MacKay testifies in wire quiz. Senator James Couzens (left) of Michiga...

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Wash. D.C. To push A.T. & T. quiz. Samuel Becker of Milwaukee, photographed at his desk where he is talking over his duties as special assistant counsel for the Federal Communications Commission where his telephone investigation. His salary is $9,000 a year. 10/4/35

Wash. D.C. To push A.T. & T. quiz. Samuel Becker of Milwaukee, photogr...

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Palestine disturbances 1936. Members of the Royal Commission leaving the War Graves Cemetry [i.e., Cemetery]. Rt. Honorable Sir Horace Rumbold (left) Lord Peel (right) [Mount Scopus]

Palestine disturbances 1936. Members of the Royal Commission leaving t...

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Guy Thompson, Trustee of the Union Pacific Railroad, before the Securities & Exchange Commission, 3/18/38

Guy Thompson, Trustee of the Union Pacific Railroad, before the Securi...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma Highway, Chefang, China. Crocks in the compound of the American research staff where the first gambusia minnows were put

Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma High...

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Public Health Serive Investigation Commission to the China-Burma higway, Chefang Valley, China. Long straight ditch the morning after it had been dug. The soil is so soft that the walls shift in one night whenever there is action by small springs

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway, Chefang (vicinity), China. Paris green dusting

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway, Chefang, China. Eccentric box for mixing Paris green and road dust

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"One is Man Controlling Trade," 1942 statue by Michael Lantz, at Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, D.C.

"One is Man Controlling Trade," 1942 statue by Michael Lantz, at Feder...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of District of Columbia Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Pr... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window with Resurrection; Supper in Emmaus; Great Commission]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with Resurrection; Supper in ...

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Charles-Town, July 28, 1770. On Friday last was opened a Star-Chamber court, held by virtue of a commission lately received from Governor Bernard, and composed of one honest and virtuous man (happily obliged by his office to sit as President the

Charles-Town, July 28, 1770. On Friday last was opened a Star-Chamber ...

Imprint 2.; Stevensin, John. 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 37, Folder 9.

FPC Chairman. Washington, D.C., July 13. A new informal picture of Clyde L. Seavey, who has succeeded Frank R. McNinch as Chairman of the Federal Power Commission

FPC Chairman. Washington, D.C., July 13. A new informal picture of Cly...

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Statues and sculpture. Man and horse of Federal Trade Commission Building

Statues and sculpture. Man and horse of Federal Trade Commission Build...

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Maritime Commission head takes issue with Labor Secretary before senate. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Joseph P. Kennedy, (left) Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission, engages in an "off-the-record" talk with Senator Royal S. Copeland, (right) Chairman, and Senator Elbert D. Thomas, a member of the Senate Commerce Commission before whom Kennedy appeared today. Taking sharp issue with Secretary of Labor Perkins who told the Committee sometime ago that his proposal for Government mediation of Maritime labor disputes was "premature" because industry was not "ripe"; Kennedy urged speedy approval of the proposal, 2/16/38

Maritime Commission head takes issue with Labor Secretary before senat...

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Commission merchants at Washington Market, New York City

Commission merchants at Washington Market, New York City

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[Bird's-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops landing in Normandy, France on D-Day] / U.S. Maritime Commission photo.

[Bird's-eye view of landing craft, barrage balloons, and allied troops...

Photo by U.S. Maritime Commission. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Building Commission. Castle House in Forest Glen, Maryland V

Building Commission. Castle House in Forest Glen, Maryland V

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Congo news-letter. Printed by Congo Committee, Massachusetts Commission for international justice. Boston, Mass. [1904].

Congo news-letter. Printed by Congo Committee, Massachusetts Commissio...

4 numbers.; Page Order: Piece 1 is an Accordion. Page Order: Accordion Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera C... More

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Ten men, seated and standing, Miramar Castle, Trieste. Title written above item in album. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 3, upper left.

How to crush monopoly! The remedy for trusts. Hon. M. L. Lockwood of Zelienopole, Pa., President of the American anti-trust league, declares for public ownership of railways in his address before the industrial commission. [1899?].

How to crush monopoly! The remedy for trusts. Hon. M. L. Lockwood of Z...

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 160, Folder 44.

United States Civil Service Commission

United States Civil Service Commission

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