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Encampment of a party of the Boundary Commission, 1860

Encampment of a party of the Boundary Commission, 1860

Photograph shows a stand of trees through which can be seen the tents at the camp of a British North American Boundary Commission survey crew. In album: [British Northwest Boundary Commission and Related Subje... More

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.
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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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...

A group of people standing in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 195... More

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

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

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Lincoln Memorial Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

Lincoln Memorial Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

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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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Building Commission. Castle House in Forest Glen, Maryland II

Building Commission. Castle House in Forest Glen, Maryland II

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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...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General infor... More

Palestine disturbances 1936. Dr. Chaim Weisman [i.e., Weizmann] at the Office of the Royal Commission in his car

Palestine disturbances 1936. Dr. Chaim Weisman [i.e., Weizmann] at the...

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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...

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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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Commission merchant loading crates of cabbages at produce market. Pier 29, New York City

Commission merchant loading crates of cabbages at produce market. Pier...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway, Chefang (vicinity), China. The edge of the Old Fort seepage area

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

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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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Mr. Chester C. Davis, formerly commissioner in charge of the Agricultural Division of the National Defense Advisory Commission. Mr. Davis is also a governor of the Federal Reserve Board

Mr. Chester C. Davis, formerly commissioner in charge of the Agricultu...

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The National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel. The National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel (under the joint administration of the Civil Service Commission and the National Resources Planning Board) employs this horizontal sorting machine as an aid in the exacting task of picking just the right combination of specifications. This machine selects from the prepared index cards the men who have the required specifications such as a definite specialization in one of the engineering fields, familiarity with certain languages, locations, marital status, ethnicity, age group, extent of education, etc.

The National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel. The Natio...

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Commission merchant examining produce at fruit terminal warehouse before auction begins. Chicago, Illinois

Commission merchant examining produce at fruit terminal warehouse befo...

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"Doc" Conway, rancher from Craig, Colorado, talking to Beckman, commission merchant from Denver stockyards, by livestock pens in Craig, Colorado

"Doc" Conway, rancher from Craig, Colorado, talking to Beckman, commis...

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Biography of a Liberty Ship. Birth of a ship. Less than five months from keel laying to launching ceremony was the record set by the Patrick Henry. This time is being reduced to 60 days in the construction of her sister ships of the "Liberty Ship" design. This standard design was selected by the Martime Commission to meet the need for ships that can be built in existing yards in minimum time with the additional purpose of conserving materials vitally needed for the war production effort. Prefabrication of sections in special plants, replacing of riveting wherever possible by welding and other new departures all contribute to the speed of construction and saving of material and dead weight in these ships which are already proving their worth in the war on the Axis

Biography of a Liberty Ship. Birth of a ship. Less than five months fr...

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Commission merchants examine and make notes on shipments of fruit for which they intend to bid. Terminal warehouse, Chicago, Illinois

Commission merchants examine and make notes on shipments of fruit for ...

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Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission being inspected at the first OPM (Office of Personnel Management) permanent exhibit at which samples of needed defense equipment and parts are shown to prospective producers. The exhibit opened on Tuesday, December 23 in the Boatman's Bank Building in St. Louis, Missouri. Bits and pieces of needed war goods were exhibited by fourty-eight holders of large war contracts and by the Army, the Navy, and the U.S. Maritime Commission. It is planned to change the articles displayed in this exhibit as some of them become under contracts or subcontracts. Representatives of the Contract Distribution Division will be available regularly to advise manufacturers attending the exhibits. Similar exhibits are scheduled to open shortly in other cities throughout the country

Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission bein...

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Men outside the Union Livestock Commission Company during an auction sale. Gering, Nebraska

Men outside the Union Livestock Commission Company during an auction s...

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Commission merchant examining produce at terminal warehouse before auction begins. Chicago, Illinois

Commission merchant examining produce at terminal warehouse before auc...

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Commission merchant examining produce at fruit warehouse. Chicago, Illinois

Commission merchant examining produce at fruit warehouse. Chicago, Ill...

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Conversion. Farm implements to cargo winches. Turning an outside cut on the flange of a cargo winch drum for the Maritime Commission. This machine in the converted plant of a Midwestern farm implement manufacturer was used to turn inside cuts on farm tractor wheels

Conversion. Farm implements to cargo winches. Turning an outside cut o...

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New York, New York. Miss Anna Rosenburg of the War Manpower Commission, and Louis Priscilla, a Chairman of the Committee on War Cartoons of the American Society of Magazine Cartoons, at the exhibition of cartoons concerning lost hours in war production sponsored by the OWI (Office of War Information)

New York, New York. Miss Anna Rosenburg of the War Manpower Commission...

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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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Headquarters building of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, Laurel, Maryland

Headquarters building of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, or WSSC, t... More

The Gonzales, Texas, Memorial Museum and Amphitheater, commissioned in 1935 and completed two years later with funds provided by the Texas Centennial Commission

The Gonzales, Texas, Memorial Museum and Amphitheater, commissioned in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Sanitary Commission, Wash., D.C., 1865 during American Civil War

Sanitary Commission, Wash., D.C., 1865 during American Civil War

Photograph showing soldiers and other men standing in front of a group of buildings. No. 7005. Purchase; L.C. Handy, Washington, D.C.; 1905 Nov. 25; (DLC/PP-1905: 42760A)

American war memorials, 1917-1918 / Folder prepared by The American Battle Monuments Commission, Washington, D.C.

American war memorials, 1917-1918 / Folder prepared by The American Ba...

Brochure includes photographs of Meuse-Argonne Memorial, St. Mihiel Memorial, Aisne-Marne Memorial; Aisne-Marne Cemetery, Suresnes Cemetery, Naval Memorial at Brest, Meuse-Argonne Cemetery, St. Mihiel Cemetery,... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window for First Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia, with text "The Great Commission" and Christ's exhortation to evangelize]

[Design drawing for stained glass window for First Baptist Church in R...

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Observatory tent, N. A. [i.e., North American] Boundary Commission

Observatory tent, N. A. [i.e., North American] Boundary Commission

Photograph shows Captain Charles J. Darrah, R.E., seated in tent, and Captain Robert W. Haig, R.A. of the British North American Boundary Commission posed at an astronomical observation tent with theodolite, du... More

Observatory tent, N. A. [i.e., North American] Boundary Commission

Observatory tent, N. A. [i.e., North American] Boundary Commission

Photograph shows Captain Charles J. Darrah, R.E., seated in tent, and Captain Robert W. Haig, R.A. of the British North American Boundary Commission posed at an astronomical observation tent with theodolite, du... More

[Washington, D.C. Maimed soldiers and others before office of U.S. Christian Commission]

[Washington, D.C. Maimed soldiers and others before office of U.S. Chr...

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the U.S. Sanitary and Christian Commissions.

[White House Landing, Virginia Headquarters of the U.S. Christian Commission]

[White House Landing, Virginia Headquarters of the U.S. Christian Comm...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

[Belle Plain, Virginia Wagons of the Sanitary Commission and a crowd at the landing]

[Belle Plain, Virginia Wagons of the Sanitary Commission and a crowd a...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, Grant's Wilderness Campaign, May-June 1864.

[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

[Richmond, Virginia Crowd before headquarters of the U.S. Christian Commission]

[Richmond, Virginia Crowd before headquarters of the U.S. Christian Co...

Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Shows a group including African Americans in front of a building.

La chose impossible, ou la commission des finances telle quil la faudroit pour les bien restaurer / Bunbury del. ; L.C. Ruotte sculp.

La chose impossible, ou la commission des finances telle quil la faudr...

Print shows four bare-bottomed men, the ministers of finances, sitting around a table restoring their good health on the produce of other nations; as they consume the "Eau de la Plata" and "Eau du Sénégal," the... More

Fort Vancouver, Hudson's Bay Co's. post, Columbia River, enclosing tents of N. A. [i.e., North American] Boundary Commission, May 1860

Fort Vancouver, Hudson's Bay Co's. post, Columbia River, enclosing ten...

Photograph shows view of buildings and tents at the Hudson's Bay Company's post at Fort Vancouver, on the Columbia River. The British North American Boundary Commission survey crews arrived at Fort Vancouver in... More

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Mexican commission in Miramar - Public domain portrait print

Ten men in suits, standing, facing Maximilian on left. Title written above item in album. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 3, lower left.

Buildings of the Great Central Fair, in aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, Logan Square, Philadelphia, June 1864 / drawn from nature & on stone by James Queen ; printed in oil colors by P.S. Duval & Son, Philad.

Buildings of the Great Central Fair, in aid of the U.S. Sanitary Commi...

Print shows a view from the northwest of the temporary buildings erected for the Great Central Fair in 1864 on Logan Square in Philadelphia, with the SS Peter and Paul Cathedral on the far side. The three-week ... More

Headquarters U.S. Christian Commission, Richmond, Virginia, April, 1865

Headquarters U.S. Christian Commission, Richmond, Virginia, April, 186...

Photograph shows a crowd including men, women and children outside the building.

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 at rest stop in mountains on East Bengal Railway

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members at rest stop in mou...

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

Cabin interior of WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] houseboat on the Pieho

Cabin interior of WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] houseboat...

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WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and railway officials standing on stairway of private home, Peshawar

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and railway officials stand...

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on two special cars, East Bengal Railway

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on two special cars, East B...

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collec... 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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The Dunraven Investigation. The Commission in session at the New York Yacht Club

The Dunraven Investigation. The Commission in session at the New York ...

L. to R.: Joseph H. Choate; Latham A. Fish; C. Oliver Iselin, stenographer; George L. Rives; William C. Whitney; E.J. Phelps; Capt. Mahan; J. Pierpont Morgan; Front: George R. Askwith, J.A.G. Hamilton; Lord Dun... 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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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).

National Baseball Commission, Jan. 1909--Left to right: Harry Pulliam, Aug. Herrmann, Ban Johnson, J.E. Bruce, Secy.

National Baseball Commission, Jan. 1909--Left to right: Harry Pulliam,...

George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Sitters identified as: Harry Pulliam (President, National League), August Hermann (owner, Cincinnati Reds and president of the Commission), Ban Johnson (Pr... More

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. 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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