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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

Japanese commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Japanese commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Paderewski [Polish Commission] - Public domain monumental decor photograph

Paderewski [Polish Commission] - Public domain monumental decor photog...

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High finances. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. Louis H. Seagrave, (right) former head of the United founders Corp., testifying at the Sec. Investment Trust Inquiry today told how he expanded a $3,182 investment to a heavy interest in companies with assets of more than $1,000,000,000. The Sec. is studying the Equity Corporation Group, which took over the United founders Corp. Seagraves is shown with David Schenker, Cousel for the Security and Exchange Commission

High finances. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. Louis H. Seagrave, (right) f...

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S.E.C. Chairman. Washington, D.C., Nov. 18. A new snap of William O. Douglas, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission

S.E.C. Chairman. Washington, D.C., Nov. 18. A new snap of William O. D...

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War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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DAVIS, HENRY GASSAWAY. SENATOR FORM WEST VIRGINIA, 1871-1883; CHAIRMAN, PAN AMERICAN RAILWAY COMMISSION, 1901-1916

DAVIS, HENRY GASSAWAY. SENATOR FORM WEST VIRGINIA, 1871-1883; CHAIRMAN...

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[Baseball executives Edward J. McKeever (Brooklyn NL) and wife, Ben Shibe (Philadelphia AL), Garry Herrmann (Cincinnati NL), Joseph Flanner (Sec'y on Herrmann's Commission) (baseball)]

[Baseball executives Edward J. McKeever (Brooklyn NL) and wife, Ben Sh...

Photo shows spectators at Game 2 of the 1913 World Series at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which took place on October 8, 1913 between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Athletics. (Source: Fli... More

Natl Commission, 10/7/13 - Public domain photograph

Natl Commission, 10/7/13 - Public domain photograph

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J.H. Schiff before Industrial Commission

J.H. Schiff before Industrial Commission

Photograph shows banker Jacob Schiff (1847-1920) at the 1915 hearings of the federal Commission on Industrial Relations at the New York City Hall, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

Commission at British Embassy - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Commission at British Embassy - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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Commission at British Embassy - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Commission at British Embassy - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. FERDINAND, PRINCE OF UDINE, CENTER; AMBASSADOR MACCHI DI CELLERE, 2ND FROM RIGHT; BORSARELLI AT LEFT CENTER

ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. FERDINAND, PRINCE OF UDINE, CENTER; AMBASSA...

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ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. BOARDING MAYFLOWER FOR TRIP TO MOUNT VERNON: VIVIANI

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. BOARDING MAYFLOWER FOR TRIP TO MOUNT VERNON:...

Photograph shows Jean Raphael Adrien René Viviani (1863-1925), who served as Prime Minister of France for the first year of World War I (Source: LC-B2-3145-1)

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. REMON; JOFFRE; LT. S. CROSBY

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. REMON; JOFFRE; LT. S. CROSBY

Photograph shows French general Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre (1852-1931), who served during World War I (Source: LC-B2-3179-2)

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. COL. HERRON

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. COL. HERRON

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NUGENT, JOHN FROST. SEN. FROM IDAHO, 1918-1921; FED. TRADE COMMISSION, 1921-1927

NUGENT, JOHN FROST. SEN. FROM IDAHO, 1918-1921; FED. TRADE COMMISSION,...

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Judge Moss, right, giving Adm. Billard his commission as new Commandant of U.S. Coast Guard

Judge Moss, right, giving Adm. Billard his commission as new Commandan...

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Rent Commission, 5/25/22 - Public domain portrait photograph

Rent Commission, 5/25/22 - Public domain portrait photograph

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Delegates from Peru and Chile to Tacna-Arica Plebyscite Commission call on President Coolidge. J. Morrow, center, Chairman of the Tacra- Arica Plebiscite on, presented the delegates from Chile and Peru to President Coolidge at the White House today. Louis Resopatron [...] is the left and Col. O.H. Cidonez on the right

Delegates from Peru and Chile to Tacna-Arica Plebyscite Commission cal...

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Statue to great commoner unveiled at Capitol. Washington, D.C., April 27. A statue of William Jennings Bryan was unveiled in Statuary Hall at the Capitol today by the Nebraska Memorial Commission. In the photograph, left to right: Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, Katherine Lehman and Helen Lehman, granddaughters of Bryan who unveiled the statue, Governor Roy L. Cochran of Nebraska, and Carl Morton

Statue to great commoner unveiled at Capitol. Washington, D.C., April ...

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New member of Federal Radio Commission. William D.L. Starbuck, recently appointed a member of the Federal Radio Commission, photographed at his desk in Washington today. Mr. Starbuck comes from New York

New member of Federal Radio Commission. William D.L. Starbuck, recentl...

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Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish leaders meet in Washington to assist jobless. The problem of unemployment is not only economic, but ethical and moral as well, and responsibility for its solution rests upon the whole American people. President Hoover was advised today by a delegation representing three national church groups sponsoring the National Conference on Permanent Preventives of Unemployment, meeting in Washington this week. Heading the delegation to the White House were, left to right: Rabbi Edward L. Israel, chairman of the Social Justice Commission, Central Conference of American Rabbis; Reverend R.A. McGowan, of the social action department, National Catholic Welfare Conference; and James Myers, Industrial Secretary, Social Service Commission, Federal Council of Churches, 1/27/31

Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish leaders meet in Washington to assist ...

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S.E.C. Commisioner Washington, D.C. June 9. William O. Douglas, member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, as he appeared before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee, 6/9/37

S.E.C. Commisioner Washington, D.C. June 9. William O. Douglas, member...

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Walter H. Maloney of Mo. member of the Bituminous Coal Commission

Walter H. Maloney of Mo. member of the Bituminous Coal Commission

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President lays cornerstone for new Apex Building. Washington, D.C. July 12. President Roosevelt today laid the cornerstone to the Apex Building to complete the government buildings on the Mall, the building will house the Federal Trades Commission, the President is shown with the Honorable W.A. Ayres, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, left; as he used the trowel used by George Washington in laying the cornerstone of the Capitol

President lays cornerstone for new Apex Building. Washington, D.C. Jul...

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Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. Secretary of Treasury, Henry Morgenthau congratulates John W. Hanes after presenting him the commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. A former member of the S.E.C., Hanes succeeds Roswell Mgill in the Undersecretarial Post, 10/31/38

Hanes gets commission as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C.,...

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Interior of Coal Commission hearing room

Interior of Coal Commission hearing room

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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...

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Hull and Roosevelt discuss neutrality policy. Washington, D.C., May 9. William H. Malone, former Chairman of the Illinois Tax Commission who has been sentences to two years in preison for Income Tax fraud, flew to Washington today to appeal personally to President Roosevelt for a pardon. Upon arrival at the airport, Malone stated that he felt confident that when President Roosevelt knew all of the facts in the case he would not tolerate what they are planning to do with me," 5/9/38

Hull and Roosevelt discuss neutrality policy. Washington, D.C., May 9....

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Newly appointed special counsel for FCC Investigation into broadcast monopoly. Washington, D.C., June 6. The F.C.C. today appointed William J. Dempsey, now special counsel for the commission and formerly with the Federal Power Commission as Special Counsel for the FCC Investigation into the Broadcast Monopoly. Chairman McNinch, in a statment announcing the appointment, said the FCC will complete the inquiry in time to submit its recomendation to the next session of Congress, 7/6/38

Newly appointed special counsel for FCC Investigation into broadcast m...

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Washington, District of Columbia. Sanitary Commission rest house

Washington, District of Columbia. Sanitary Commission rest house

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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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Washington, District of Columbia. Home of Sanitary Commission

Washington, District of Columbia. Home of Sanitary Commission

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Washington, District of Columbia. The home of the Sanitary Commission

Washington, District of Columbia. The home of the Sanitary Commission

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Fredericksburg, Virginia. Headquarters of U.S. Sanitary Commission

Fredericksburg, Virginia. Headquarters of U.S. Sanitary Commission

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U.S. Civil Service Commission now complete. Washington, D.C., July 8. With the swearing in today of Arthur S. Flemming to succeed Samuel H. Ordway Jr., resigned, as a member of the U.S. Civil Service Commission, the commission is complete. Members of the commission are, left to right: Arthur S. Flemming, Mrs. Lucille McMillan, and Harry B. Mitchell

U.S. Civil Service Commission now complete. Washington, D.C., July 8. ...

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Liberian Commission at boat docks: Sale, Faulkner, and Finch, Sec'y, New York

Liberian Commission at boat docks: Sale, Faulkner, and Finch, Sec'y, N...

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War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Peace Commission, W..J. Bryan - Public domain politician photograph

Peace Commission, W..J. Bryan - Public domain politician photograph

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War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

War Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS APPOINTED BY PRESIDENT UNDER CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION, JUNE 1913; REPORTED IN 1915. JAMES D. CONNELL, VICE PRESIDENT, A.F. OF L.; FREDERICK A. DELANO; PROF. JOHN R. COMMONS OF UNIVERSITY OF WI

COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS APPOINTED BY PRESIDENT UNDER CONGRE...

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COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS. H.P. PERRIN, PRESIDENT, TELEG. UNION, BEFORE COMMISSION

COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS. H.P. PERRIN, PRESIDENT, TELEG. UNI...

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FLAGS. AMERICAN, BRITISH, AND FRENCH FLAGS IN FRONT OF UNION STATION, AWAITING ARRIVAL OF BALFOUR AND ALLIED COMMISSION

FLAGS. AMERICAN, BRITISH, AND FRENCH FLAGS IN FRONT OF UNION STATION, ...

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ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. DANIELS; JOFFRE; REMON

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. DANIELS; JOFFRE; REMON

Photograph shows French general Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre (1852-1931), who served during World War I (Source: LC-B2-3179-2)

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. AT MOUNT VERNON: VIVIANI SPEAKING AT TOMB OF WASHINGTON

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. AT MOUNT VERNON: VIVIANI SPEAKING AT TOMB OF...

Photograph shows Jean Raphael Adrien René Viviani (1863-1925), who served as Prime Minister of France for the first year of World War I (Source: LC-B2-3145-1)

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. BALFOUR, ETC. AT MOUNT VERNON. ALLIED COMMISSION FOR OTHER PICTURES AT MOUNT VERNON

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. BALFOUR, ETC. AT MOUNT VERNON. ALLIED COMMI...

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ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. BOARDING MAYFLOWER FOR TRIP TO MOUNT VERNON: ADMIRAL F.F. FLETCHER

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. BOARDING MAYFLOWER FOR TRIP TO MOUNT VERNON:...

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FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. JOFFRE, JOSEPH JACQUES CESARE, MARECHAL OF FRANCE, 1916

FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. JOFFRE, JOSEPH JACQUES CESARE, MARECHAL OF F...

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Lincoln Memorial Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

Lincoln Memorial Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Coal commission to settle coal strike], 12/29/19

[Coal commission to settle coal strike], 12/29/19

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Pres. presenting Roosevelt chair to Memorial Commission, 10/5/21

Pres. presenting Roosevelt chair to Memorial Commission, 10/5/21

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Pres. presenting Roosevelt chair to Memorial Commission, 10/5/21

Pres. presenting Roosevelt chair to Memorial Commission, 10/5/21

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World War Foreign Debt Commission, 4/18/22

World War Foreign Debt Commission, 4/18/22

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Dr. Wilhelm Kiesselbach, German War Claims Commission

Dr. Wilhelm Kiesselbach, German War Claims Commission

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Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Asst. Secy. of the Navy (left), congratulating A.M. Loeb, pres. of the Nat'l Council Traveling Salesmen Assoc. upon the decision of Interstate Commerce Commission relating to the interchangeable mileage books. Roosevelt is Chmn. of the Associate Membership Div.

Col. Theodore Roosevelt, Asst. Secy. of the Navy (left), congratulatin...

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U.S. Coal Commission, 8/24/23 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

U.S. Coal Commission, 8/24/23 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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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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In spotlight at show hearing before tariff commission. Washington, D.C., Oct. 26. Charles F. Johnson, (right) first President of the Endicott- Johnson Corp., today told the Reciprocity Committee at the Tariff Commission that the Roosevelt Administration was being inconsistent in urging higher wages and shorter hours and at the same time encouraging influx of competitive products manufactured under sub-standard labor conditions. Also in picture are Rep. Bert Lord, of New York (left) and B.H. Crompton, of the H.C. Godman Company. (center)

In spotlight at show hearing before tariff commission. Washington, D.C...

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Chairman of Coal Commission. Chairman Charles F. Hosford, Jr., of the Bituminous Coal Commission, photographed at his desk where he is making a determined fight against the "Interests" trying to prevent coal producers from cooperating. 10/26/35

Chairman of Coal Commission. Chairman Charles F. Hosford, Jr., of the ...

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Defends use of high-powered radio stations, Washington, D.C. Oct, 7. Appearing before the Federal Communications Commission today, Powell Crosley, Jr., of the Crosley Radio Corp., defended the use of high-powered broadcasting stations. The Crosley Corporation operates station WLW at Cincinnati, Ohio, which is operated on 500 kilowatts, the highest in the country. High-powered station cause no serious or damaging interference to the reception of other stations, Crosley added. He is shown in this photograph with Anning S. Prall (right) chairman of the FCC

Defends use of high-powered radio stations, Washington, D.C. Oct, 7. A...

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The Winnah. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. The first dead heat in a Congressional race was settled today when the State Ballot Olaw Commission ruled that Arthur B. Jenks, Republican, was the winner over Alphonse Roy, Democrat, from the first district of New Hampshire. After an 11-hour session the commission gave the decision to Jenks by a margin of 10 votes. Rep. Jenks still has his fingers crossed, however, as the House will have the final say as to whether he will be seated or not

The Winnah. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. The first dead heat in a Congre...

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S.E.C. Chairman. Washington, D.C. April 13. A new and informal picture of James M. Landis, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission

S.E.C. Chairman. Washington, D.C. April 13. A new and informal picture...

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Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of Constitution. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. While the rest of the country were conducting appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of 150th anniversary of the Constitution a delegation led by Rep. Sol Bloom, Director of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission, journeyed to Mt. Vernon where they paid tribute to the father of our country. This picture, snapped as the wreath was placed on the tomb, shows left to right: Rt. Reverend James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington, who delivered the invocation; Rep. Bloom; General S. Gardner Waller, Virginia Adjutant General who represented the Governor of the state: and Col. Joseph Button, representing the Virginia Society of the Sons of the Revolution. 9/17/37

Tribute paid to George Washington on 150th Anniversary of signing of C...

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Study plans for new Capitol auditorium. Washington, D.C., April 30. The downpour of rain during the last inaugural ceremonies has resulted in congressional action creating the Capitol Auditorium Commission in efforts to have constructed an auditorium in which to hold indoor inaugurations or great national conventions. Secretary of National Capitol Parks, Secretary. The Commission was formed today at a meeting in the Office of Chairman Tom Connally, of the Senate Public Buildings and Grounds Committee. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Tom Connally, of Texas; Senator Warren R. Austin, of Vermont; Rep. Fritz G. Lanham, of Texas; and Secretary Ickes, 4/30/37

Study plans for new Capitol auditorium. Washington, D.C., April 30. Th...

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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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Chas. F. Hosford of Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Commission

Chas. F. Hosford of Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Commission

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Congressional monopoly committee holds initial meeting. Washington, D.C., July 1. The Congressional Executive Committee to investigate monopolies held their first meeting today and charted a course designed to determine the efffect of concentrated wealth and power on business. Pictured, left to right: (sitting) Senator William E. Borah, Herman Oliphant, General Counsel for Treasury; Senator William H. King, Utah; Senator Hoseph C. O'Mahoney, of Wyoming and Chairman of the Committee; Rep. Hatton W. Sumners, of Texas and Vice Chairman; Thurman Arnold, Assistant Attorney General; and Rep. Edward C. Eicher of Iowa. Standing left to right: Richard C. Patterson, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Commerce; Garland S. Ferguson, Chairman of Federal Trade Commission; William O. Douglas, Chairman of S.E.C.; Isador Lubin Chief of Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor; and Rep. Edward H. Rees of Kansas, 7/1/38

Congressional monopoly committee holds initial meeting. Washington, D....

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Galento puts up 10-grand note as challenge to Joe Louis. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Roly Poly Tony Galenton today deposited with the D.C. Boxing Commission ten thousand dollars as a challenge to Joe Louis for a championship bout. Tony claims Joe Louis ran out on him when he accepted a bout with John Henry Lewis instead. Left to right - sitting- Secretary Harvey L. Miller of the D.C., Boxing Commission - Tony Galento, Joe Jacobs, his manager. Standing is Herman Taylor, Philadelphia promoter whose schedules bout between Galento and Louis was postponed because of Tony's illness, 11/9/38

Galento puts up 10-grand note as challenge to Joe Louis. Washington, D...

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Waiting for the decision. Washington, D.C., Feb. 13. This study of former Rep. [Thomas] R. Amlie certainly does not indicate he is [confident] that the Senate will confirm his nomination as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission to which post he was appointed by President Roosevelt. This picture was made as Amlie concluded his testimony before a Senate Committee last week

Waiting for the decision. Washington, D.C., Feb. 13. This study of for...

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Conduct FCC hearings into alleged radio monopolies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. These three members are conducting the Federal Communications Commission investigation into the alleged monopolies in the radio industry. Left to right. Chairman Frank McNinch, Thad Brown, and Judge Eugene O. Sykes. The last two are also members of the commission

Conduct FCC hearings into alleged radio monopolies. Washington, D.C., ...

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General Brun & General French with British Commission

General Brun & General French with British Commission

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - Public domain portrait photograph

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - Public domain portrait photograph

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Commission on training camp activity

Commission on training camp activity

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Federal Trade Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

Federal Trade Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

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Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Food Garden Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. RESIDENCE OF HENRY WHITE, LOANED TO COMMISSION

FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. RESIDENCE OF HENRY WHITE, LOANED TO COMMISSI...

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FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. RESIDENCE OF HENRY WHITE, LOANED TO COMMISSION

FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. RESIDENCE OF HENRY WHITE, LOANED TO COMMISSI...

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ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. SEATED ON LAWN: VIVIANI

ALLIED COMMISSION TO U.S. SEATED ON LAWN: VIVIANI

Photograph shows Jean Raphael Adrien René Viviani (1863-1925), who served as Prime Minister of France for the first year of World War I (Source: LC-B2-3145-1)

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVAL AT UNION STATION; GENERAL VIEWS

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVAL AT UNION STATION; GENERAL VIEWS

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ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. SCENES ON ARRIVAL, MAY 23, 1917

ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. SCENES ON ARRIVAL, MAY 23, 1917

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Panama Commission, 3/14/24 - Public domain portrait photograph

Panama Commission, 3/14/24 - Public domain portrait photograph

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General Claims Commission of U.S. and Mexico

General Claims Commission of U.S. and Mexico

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Czechoslovakia debt commission at Arlington, [10/5/25]

Czechoslovakia debt commission at Arlington, [10/5/25]

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Coolidge with Commission on 200th ann. of birth of George Washington, 2/16/25

Coolidge with Commission on 200th ann. of birth of George Washington, ...

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General Pershing returns home. General John J. Pershing, until recently neutral Chairman of the [...] Commission, arrived in Washington today, February 11th, and immediately went into conference with the Secretary of State, Frank B. Kellogg. The General who appeared to be in very poor health, plans to enter Walter Reed Military Hospital while in Washington

General Pershing returns home. General John J. Pershing, until recentl...

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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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[...] of Ind. Bituminous Coal Commission

[...] of Ind. Bituminous Coal Commission

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T.A.M. Craven of the Federal Comm. Comm. looking over his new commission with Thomas J. Slowie, Sec. of the commission, right

T.A.M. Craven of the Federal Comm. Comm. looking over his new commissi...

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T.A.M. Craven, Chairman of the Federal Communications, looking over his new commission

T.A.M. Craven, Chairman of the Federal Communications, looking over hi...

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S.E.C. Commissioner. Washington, D.C., April 13. J.D. Ross, member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, from a new informal snapshot, 4/13/1937

S.E.C. Commissioner. Washington, D.C., April 13. J.D. Ross, member of ...

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Federal Trade Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. The first picture of the Federal Trade Commission with the newly elected Chairman Garland S. Ferguson, presiding. Left to right: Charles H. March, Robert E. Freer, Chairman Garland S. Ferguson, Ewin L. Davis, and William A. Ayres, 1/3/38

Federal Trade Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. The first picture ...

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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...

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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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Named director of Railroad Unemployment Insurance. Washington, D.C., Oct. 3. The Railroad Retirement Board today announced the appointment of James Gordon Robinson as director of Railroad Unemployment Insurance. He was chosen for the post from the open competitive examination conducted by the United States Civil Service Commission, the first ever held for a ten thousand-dollar-a-year administrative position. Mr. Robinson was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1895 and has studied in the United States and abroad, including a period as King's Scholar, Skerry's College, Belfast, Ireland, 10/3/38

Named director of Railroad Unemployment Insurance. Washington, D.C., O...

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Navy gets original commission of John Paul Jones. Washington, D.C., March 12. The orginal commission of John Paul Jones, as captian in the United States Navy, dated October 10, 1776, and issued under authority of the Continental Congress with signature of John Hancock as its president was presented to the Secretary of Navy Charles Edison today. Capt. H.A. Baldridge, U.S.N. retired, curator of the U.S. Naval Academy Museum, presented the valuable document to the secretary on behalf of the owner, John L. Senior of Glen Acres, Roxbury, Conn. who was not able to be present. The commission will be placed in the crypt of the Revolutionary War hero at the Naval Academy. Left to right: Admiral H.R. Stark, Chief of Naval Operations; Capt. H.A. Baldridge; Capt. Dudley Knox, Chief of Naval Records and Library; and Secretary Edison, 3-12-40

Navy gets original commission of John Paul Jones. Washington, D.C., Ma...

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