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BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVAL AT LONG RESIDENCE

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVAL AT LONG RESIDENCE

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BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. EN ROUTE TO RESIDENCE OF BRECKINRIDGE LONG

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. EN ROUTE TO RESIDENCE OF BRECKINRIDGE LONG

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Arrival of the British Commission, 1917

Arrival of the British Commission, 1917

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RAILWAY WAGE COMMISSION. CREATED JANUARY 18, 1918 BY DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILROADS. SEATED: J.H. COVINGTON; FRANKLIN K. LANE; CHARLES C. McCHORD; WILLIAM R. WILCOX. STANDING: W.A. RYAN; F.W. LEHMAN

RAILWAY WAGE COMMISSION. CREATED JANUARY 18, 1918 BY DIRECTOR GENERAL ...

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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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U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Constitution Ave. entrance of U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building at night

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

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German Claims Commission, [10/30/22]

German Claims Commission, [10/30/22]

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Senate Commission on Reforestration. Left to right: Sen. Fletcher of Fla., McNary of Oregon, Moses of N.H., Harrison of Miss. (chmn.) and Couzens of Mich.

Senate Commission on Reforestration. Left to right: Sen. Fletcher of F...

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Davis handing H.A. Curran his commission, 6/16/23

Davis handing H.A. Curran his commission, 6/16/23

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Am.-British Debt Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

Am.-British Debt Commission - Public domain portrait photograph

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Davis & Hawaiian Labor Commission, 1/23/23

Davis & Hawaiian Labor Commission, 1/23/23

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Roscoe W. Thatcher, Director of the Agriculture Experiment of Cornell U., who has been appointed to the Agriculture Commission by Pres. Coolidge

Roscoe W. Thatcher, Director of the Agriculture Experiment of Cornell ...

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

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

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Belgians in Capitol on Debt Funding Commis[...] The members of the Belgian Debt Commission arrived i[...] Washington Thursday evening, August 6th and were met at the [...] Union Station by State and Treasury Department officials. Belgian Ambassador, Baron De Cartier is fourth from the rig[...] former Premier Theunis, Emil Franqui and Felician Cattier [...] included in the group

Belgians in Capitol on Debt Funding Commis[...] The members of the Bel...

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New Commissioner of Internal Revenue receiving commission from Secretary Mellon. Robert H. Lucas of Louisville, Kentucky, receiving his commission as new Commissioner of Internal Revenue from Secretary of the Treasury Andrew M. Mellon today. David H. Blair, retiring Commissioner, is shown on left

New Commissioner of Internal Revenue receiving commission from Secreta...

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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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U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building, corner and 12th St. side from Constitution Ave. II

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

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Building Commission. Castle House in Forest Glen, Maryland I

Building Commission. Castle House in Forest Glen, Maryland I

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U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Commerce Commission Building. Passageway between Interstate Commerce Commission and Departmental Auditorium

U.S. Customs Service, Departmental Auditorium, and the Interstate Comm...

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U.S. Capitol paintings. General Washington resigning commission

U.S. Capitol paintings. General Washington resigning commission

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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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Washington, D.C. Oct. 7. Powell Crosley, Jr., of the Crosley Corp. of Cincinatti, Ohio, as he appeared before the Federal Communications Commission today to defend the use of high-powered broadcasting stations. Station WLW operated on 500 kilowatts, the highest in the country

Washington, D.C. Oct. 7. Powell Crosley, Jr., of the Crosley Corp. of ...

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New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. The newly created Maritime Commission meeting for the first time today sent telegrams to West Coast shippers and union officials asking that working contract, which expire today, be extended for 60 days in an effort to prevent a maritime tieup. In the photograph, left to right: George Landick, Jr., Rear Admiral Henry A. Wiley, U.S.N., retired named temporarily to the commission in place of Admiral Harry G. Hamlet, who will not take office until after Oct. 1

New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29...

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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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[Men looking under hood of Federal Communications Commission automobile]

[Men looking under hood of Federal Communications Commission automobil...

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Senator Holt and Sister Jane. Washington D.C., July 29. Miss Jane Holt is shown with her brother Senator Rush Holt(Democrat) of West Virginia. Miss Holt who has been acting as secretary and hostess for her Senator brother for the past two years will announce her engagement to Ralph K. Chase, lawyer, with the Maritime Commission, it was learned today, 7/29/37

Senator Holt and Sister Jane. Washington D.C., July 29. Miss Jane Holt...

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Palestine Disturbances. The Grand Mufti. Haj Amin eff. el-Husseini, with attendants, leaving the offices of the Palestine Royal Commission after giving his evidence

Palestine Disturbances. The Grand Mufti. Haj Amin eff. el-Husseini, wi...

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At luncheon to English peace advocate. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Mrs. Roosevelt was among the distinguished guests to attend the luncheon today in honor of Dr. Maude Royden, Preacher, Lecturer, Settlement Worker and Peace Advocate, in the Capitol today. Dr. Royden has just arrived in this country for a tour of 37 states. In the photograph, left to right: Mrs. Roosevelt, Dr. Robert Lincoln O'Brien, Chairman of the U.S. Tariff Commission; Dr. Royden; and Mrs. Hannah Clothier Hull , President of the Women's International League

At luncheon to English peace advocate. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Mrs. ...

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Henry Miller, Attorney, Fed. Trade Commission

Henry Miller, Attorney, Fed. Trade Commission

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New member of U.S. Tariff Commission takes oath. Washington D.C., July 26. A. Manuel Fox, recently appointed by President Roosevelt to be a member of the U.S. Tariff commision, today took the oath of office, he is a native of Philadelphia where he was born May 14, 1889. Since 1934 he has been Director of Research for the U.S. Tariff Commision. In the photograph, left to right: A. Manuel Fox; and L.W. Moore, Administrative Officer of the Commission, who administered the oath, 7/26/37

New member of U.S. Tariff Commission takes oath. Washington D.C., July...

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Herbert Enoch's before R.R. fact finding commission

Herbert Enoch's before R.R. fact finding commission

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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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1938 Chairman of Federal Trade Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Commissioner Garland S. Ferguson today assumed the chairmanship of the Federal Trade Commission for 1938. He was elected last week to succeed Commissioner William A. Ayres, 1/3/38

1938 Chairman of Federal Trade Commission. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. C...

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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

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

Public Health Serive Investigation Commission to the China-Burma higwa...

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Public Health Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway. Terraced hillside in southwest China showing careful water control in agriculture. The hills are high and out of the mosquito area

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

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Commission merchant at Washington Market, New York City

Commission merchant at Washington Market, New York City

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

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

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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 Service Investigation Commission to the China-Burma highway. Chefang (vicinity), China. Deepening a gambusia hatchery

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

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A Nazi bridge is put out of commission. Black smoke engulfs a railway bridge on the line from Florence to Rome after it was straddled by bombs. For two months Allied bombers pounded German railroad installations forcing the enemy to depend increasingly upon cargo vessels and motor vehicles for transportation

A Nazi bridge is put out of commission. Black smoke engulfs a railway ...

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Mr. Chester C. Davis, formerly commissioner in charge of the Agricultural Division for 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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Mr. Craig, first and foremost citizen of Pie Town, New Mexico. He is sitting on sacks of pinto beans. While he owns the warehouse and attends to the marketing, he charges no commission for storage or marketing. He charges a small fee for cleaning the beans

Mr. Craig, first and foremost citizen of Pie Town, New Mexico. He is s...

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Commission merchant examining fruit at terminal warehouse. Chicago, Illinois

Commission merchant examining fruit at terminal warehouse. Chicago, Il...

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Cattle being inspected by commission men and buyers before auction sale. Union Stockyards, Omaha, Nebraska

Cattle being inspected by commission men and buyers before auction sal...

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Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission being inspected at the first OPM (Office of Production 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 Boatmen's Bank building in Saint Louis, Missouri. Bits and pieces of needed war goods were exhibited by fourty-eight holders of large war contracts and by the Army, Navy and the U.S. Maritime Commission. It is planned to change the articles displayed in this exhibit as some of them become placed under contracts and subcontracts. Representatives of the Contract Distribution Division will be available regularly to advise manufacturers attending the exhibit. Similar routine 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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"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

Washington, D.C. Dr. John Lund (Norwegian), senior specialist in the education of school administrators, U.S. Office of Education, and acting executive director, Wartime Commission, U.S. Office of Education

Washington, D.C. Dr. John Lund (Norwegian), senior specialist in the e...

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Standing, left to right: the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce; Willard E. Givens, Executive Secretary, National Education Association; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education. Seated, left to right: the Honorable Ralph A. Bard, Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Paul V. McNutt, Chairman of the War Manpower Commission (WMC); Robert P. Patterson, the Undersecretary of War

Standing, left to right: the Honorable William A.M. Burden, Special Av...

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Washington, D.C. Bob Daugherty filling out his log book after lunch. The United States Interstate Commerce Commission requires all truck drivers to keep time record

Washington, D.C. Bob Daugherty filling out his log book after lunch. T...

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Niagara Falls, New York. Nan Hannegan doing door to door recruiting for women to work in war plants. This program was organized by the War Manpower Commission in cooperation with local war plants who loaned nineteen women workers

Niagara Falls, New York. Nan Hannegan doing door to door recruiting fo...

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Chicago, April 12th, 1865. To the officers & pupils of the colleges, seminaries and private schools of the Northwest. The North-western sanitary commission have decided to hold a fair in the City of Chicago, to commence on the 30th day of May, 1

Chicago, April 12th, 1865. To the officers & pupils of the colleges, s...

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The Mississippi River Commission building, Vicksburg, Mississippi

The Mississippi River Commission building, Vicksburg, Mississippi

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

East Water St. - Commission Houses, [Chicago, Illinois]

East Water St. - Commission Houses, [Chicago, Illinois]

Street market scene crowded with wagons. Stereo copyrighted by T.W. Ingersoll. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Markets; Wagons; Ph. Ind.

Headquarters of Christian Commission, Germantown, Virginia (?)

Headquarters of Christian Commission, Germantown, Virginia (?)

No. 4151. Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war / Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C. : Philp & Solomons, [c1866], v. II, pl. 53. Hand written on verso: "Miller, vol. VII, p. 337". Gift; Co... More

William Wilkinson to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 29, 1860 (Commission)

William Wilkinson to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, March 29, 1860 (Commi...

Yellow Fever National Relief Commission, 1879

Yellow Fever National Relief Commission, 1879

You are about to apply A document from LOC collection of correspondence between Frederick Douglass and his peers. Frederick Douglass was an African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and st... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window "The Great Commission" for First Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia]

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

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[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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[Washington, D.C. Central office of the Sanitary Commission, 1333 F Street, N.W.]

[Washington, D.C. Central office of the Sanitary Commission, 1333 F St...

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

[U.S. Military Commission to Crimea]

[U.S. Military Commission to Crimea]

Four military officers, left to right: Alfred Mordecai; Lt. Colonel Obrescoff, their Russian escort; Richard Delafield; and George B. McClellan. (Source for Russian officer's identity: The Delafield Commission... More

The ever welcome Sanitary Commission during American Civil War

The ever welcome Sanitary Commission during American Civil War

Stereograph showing United States Sanitary Commission volunteers gathered by a covered wagon and a tent. No. 1199. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic War History, 1861-1865. Forms part of: Civ... More

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on the site of ancient Memphis

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on the site of ancient Memp...

Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 304. Similar to lantern slide W7-102. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part o... More

[Washington, D.C. Field relief wagons and workers of U.S. Sanitary Commission]

[Washington, D.C. Field relief wagons and workers of U.S. Sanitary Com...

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

[Fredericksburg, Virginia Nurses and officers of the U.S. Sanitary Commission]

[Fredericksburg, Virginia Nurses and officers of the U.S. Sanitary Com...

Woman seated in center with umbrella identified as volunteer nurse Abby Gibbons of New York City with her daughter Sarah Hopper Gibbons seated at left (Source: descendant Andrea Schear, Oct. 2013) Photograph fr... More

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 22, 1865 (Sends commission)

Gideon Welles to Abraham Lincoln, Wednesday, February 22, 1865 (Sends...

Dr. Sutherland, Sanitary Commission - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Dr. Sutherland, Sanitary Commission - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photo...

Dr. Sutherland, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing suit, seated at table. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Sanitary Commission lodge, Washington, D.C., American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Sanitary Commission lodge, Washington, D.C., American Civil War Photog...

Twelve men posed in front of Sanitary Commission lodge, Washington, D.C. Civil War Photograph Collection. No. 707.

Sanitary Commission tent, White House Landing, Virginia

Sanitary Commission tent, White House Landing, Virginia

No. B292. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Sanitary Commission Lodge, Washington, D.C. during American Civil War

Sanitary Commission Lodge, Washington, D.C. during American Civil War

No. 715. Alternate title, photographer, and date from Catalogue of photographic incidents of the war, from the gallery of Alexander Gardner...by Bob Zeller, published by the Center for Civil War Photography, 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.

Sanitary Commission at convalescent camp near Alexandria, Virginia, May 1863 (i.e. Petersburg, 1864?)

Sanitary Commission at convalescent camp near Alexandria, Virginia, Ma...

No. B445. See also original neg. LC-B811-1204, slightly different cropping. Date from neg. sleeve. Hand written on verso: "Miller, (Vol.) VII, 335". Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

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...

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WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and other guests at a reception by the Maharaja of Cashmere

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and other guests at a recep...

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 stage coach in the bush near Wellington; side view

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] on stage coach in the bush ...

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] members and British officers on horseback, Tiger Hill near Darjeeling

WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] members and British officer...

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

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.

Washington Airport buildings to allow full vision over 750 acre landing field. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. The model here being inspected by Col. Sumpter Smith, Chairman of the Washington National Airport Commission, shows a portion of the field as it will look upon completion. It shows the buildings which are so situated that observers in the control tower will be enabled to see the entire 750 acres of the airport. The building houses a dining room, a concourse, coffee shop offices, and some repair and maintainance shops

Washington Airport buildings to allow full vision over 750 acre landin...

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New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Henderson, whose nomination as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission was recently approved by the Senate, was sworn in and assumed the post today. Left to right: Commissioner Edward C. Eicher, Commissioner Jerome Frank, Francis P. Brassor, Secretary of the Commission who administered the oath, Commissioner George C. Mathews, Leon Henderson, and Commissioner Robert E. Healy

New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Hen...

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Liberian Commission: George Sale R.P. Faulker, George A. Finch, Sec'y, at boat docks, New York

Liberian Commission: George Sale R.P. Faulker, George A. Finch, Sec'y,...

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Nat'l Emergency War Garden Commission

Nat'l Emergency War Garden Commission

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United States Civil Service Commission

United States Civil Service Commission

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COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: LENNON; WALSH; O'CONNELL; WEINSTOCK; R.H. AISHTON; GARRETSON, AT SHOREHAM HOTEL

COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: LENNON; WALSH; O'CONNELL; WEINSTOC...

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Aug. Belmont & Ind'l Com'n [i.e., Industrial Commission]

Aug. Belmont & Ind'l Com'n [i.e., Industrial Commission]

Photograph shows financier August Belmont, Jr. (1853-1924) testifying at the 1915 hearings of the federal Commission on Industrial Relations at the New York City Hall, New York City. (Source: Flickr Commons pr... More

FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVING AT NAVY YARD ON 'MAYFLOWER'

FRENCH COMMISSION TO U.S. ARRIVING AT NAVY YARD ON 'MAYFLOWER'

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

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

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BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. AT LONG RESIDENCE

BRITISH COMMISSION TO U.S. AT LONG RESIDENCE

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ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. MARCONI LEAVING CAR

ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. MARCONI LEAVING CAR

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ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. AT CENTER: SEC. LANSING AND H.R.H. FERDINAND DI SAVOIA, PRINCE OF UDINE. COUNT MACCHI DI CELLEN, AMBASSADOR TO U.S. AT REAR, LEFT OF LANSING. BORSARELLI. REAR RIGHT OF UDINE. COL. HART, REAR RIGHT; MARCONI AT LEFT. IN 8775: EURICO ALLIATO

ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. AT CENTER: SEC. LANSING AND H.R.H. FERDINAN...

Photograph shows members of the Italian War Commission to the United States during World War I.

DAVIES, JOSEPH EDWARD. CHAIRMAN, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. PLAYING GOLF

DAVIES, JOSEPH EDWARD. CHAIRMAN, FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. PLAYING GOL...

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FCC Commissioner tells Senate Committee time is ripe for investigation telegraph industry. Washington, D.C., May 22. T.A.M. Craven, a member of the Federal Communications Commission, today told a Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee that no time should be lost in making a thorough investigation of the telegraph industry. He was testifying on a resolution recently introduced by Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, calling for a complete study of the telegraph industry 'to chart a course for the industry, so vital to the economic life of the nation, to the national defense, and to labor'

FCC Commissioner tells Senate Committee time is ripe for investigation...

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The Allied passport commission and control. The last of the Mohicans. An Englishman, Frenchman (2) and two Italians

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Photographs show boats around Istanbul, Turkey. Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26. On page: no. 1362 (top image) and no. 1363 (bottom image). Text under image no. 1363: Same as 1362. In album: Euro... More

Nina B. Lamkin, Director Woman's Division, Highland Park, Michigan, Recreation Commission. Directing Pageant for Mid-Western Conference National Woman's Party. Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Michigan. June 4th to 7th inclusive.

Nina B. Lamkin, Director Woman's Division, Highland Park, Michigan, Re...

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U.S. and Italian debt refunding commission, 6/25/25

U.S. and Italian debt refunding commission, 6/25/25

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Two thousand newly discovered family papers of George Washington brought to Capital. A newly discovered trunk close to two centuries old, that had belonged to George Washington's only sister, Betty, containing upward of 2,000 original papers of George Washington's family and contemporaries were brought to Washington today from Fredericksburg, Virginia, by Henry Woodhouse, President of the Aerial League of America. Inspecting the papers in the photograph are, left to right: William Tyler Page, Clerk of the House of Representatives and Executive Secretary of the United States Commission for the Celebration of the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth; William Selden Washington, descendant of George Washington's brother; and Henry Woodhouse

Two thousand newly discovered family papers of George Washington broug...

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Federal Trade Commission. East and north side of Federal Trade Commission Building with Washington Monument II

Federal Trade Commission. East and north side of Federal Trade Commiss...

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Youthful dynamo, Washington, D.C. August 1. One of the most exacting jobs of the century has been placed in the hands of this Wisconsin legal genius, Samuel Becker, 33, who is now conducting the Federal investigation of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co., for the Federal Communications Commission. A former utilities counsel, Becker was appointed to his present post as special counsel to the Communications Commission on the recommendation if the fiery and brilliant Ferdinand Pecora, Hearing on the A.T. and T. investigation will be resumed late in the fall

Youthful dynamo, Washington, D.C. August 1. One of the most exacting j...

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Member of New Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C. Sept. 24. George Landick, Jr., Chief of the Planning Section of the Procurement Division of the Treasury Department, has been named a member of the New Maritime Commission by Preesident Roosevelt. He was born in Indiana but makes his home in Kensington, MD

Member of New Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C. Sept. 24. George L...

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Federal Communications Commission. Washington, D.C., Oct. 6. A new picture of the Federal Comm. Commission, headed by the new Chairman Frank McNinch, formerly Chairman of the Federal Power Commission; left to right, seated: Eugene O. Sykes, Frank McNinch, Chairman Paul A. Walker, standing; left to right; T.A.M. Craven, Thad A. Brown, Norman S. Case, and George Henry Payne. 10/6/37

Federal Communications Commission. Washington, D.C., Oct. 6. A new pic...

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Discuss proposed bill to place transoceanic air travel under maritime commission. Washington, D.C., Nov. 26. Senator Royal S. Copeland (right) of New York, Chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee discusses with Senator Frederick Steiwer of Oregon, also a member of the committee, a bill he (Copeland) has just authored which will place the regulation of transoceanic air travel under the U.S. Maritime Commission. Senator Copeland intends to introduce the bill in the Senate within the next few days. 11/26/37

Discuss proposed bill to place transoceanic air travel under maritime ...

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