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A couple of women standing next to a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women standing next to a table. Office of War Information ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Dr. Lyman Chalkley, Industrial Economic Advisor, Industrial and Commodity Research Branch, Bureau of Research and Statistics, Office of Production Management (OPM)

Dr. Lyman Chalkley, Industrial Economic Advisor, Industrial and Commod...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene Cou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A group of people standing around a mattress. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing around a mattress. Office of War Informatio...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Hatchery Tribune. Standing, left to right: H.W. Marston, Office of Experiment Station; Dr. J.W.T. Duval, Commodity Exchange Adm.; E.G. Moore; Dr. H.C. McPhee; Roy C. Potts and Dr. Moskey. Seated, left to right: Mr. Beverly Winton, Bureau of Animal Industry; Dr. J.R. Mohler, Chief of Bu. of Animal Ind.; Dr. Florence King. Bureau of Home Economics; W.D. Termohlen. Agr. Adjustment Adm., 3/22/1937

Hatchery Tribune. Standing, left to right: H.W. Marston, Office of Exp...

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

A group of people standing around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing around a table. Office of War Information P...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A group of men standing around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing around a table. Office of War Information Phot...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Posting ceiling prices in foreign languages. In a large store in the heart of New York's Chinatown, manager Lee Bow, at right, is attaching a price ceiling sign to a sack of rice so that his customers will easily understand his maximum prices for this commodity. Clerk Eng Hong pours rice with the help of Kai Wong and his older brother Fung Wong. The small tag on this sack also shows the ceiling price for this grade of rice

Posting ceiling prices in foreign languages. In a large store in the h...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton

Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia. Making a quilt from surplus commod...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene Cou...

Public domain photograph of quilt, needlework, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Informati...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

J.D. Ponting, junior chemist in division of commodity processing, conducts a galvanometer test on vitamin C content of dehydrated vegetable. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California

J.D. Ponting, junior chemist in division of commodity processing, cond...

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Seeks method to prevent defrauding of public by so-called commodity counselors. Washington, D.C., Aug. 1. Presiding at a meeting of representatives of six major commodity exchanges with Department of Agriculture officials today, Assistant Secretary Harry L. Brown laid before the group recommendations of Secretary Wallace on methods of preventing so-called commodity counselors from defrauding the public through promises of extra-ordinary profits, 7/1/38

Seeks method to prevent defrauding of public by so-called commodity co...

A black and white photo of a man standing at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women standing next to each other. Office of War Informati...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Speculation in food, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. When the provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936 took effect last week, the responsibility for their enforcement was put in the hands of Dr. J.W.T. Duvel, who for eleven years has administered the preceding legislation, the Grain Futures Act. Born in Ohio in 1873 Dr. Duvel was associated with the Food Administration in that agency's New York office

Speculation in food, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. When the provisions of...

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Cotton state Solons present demands for enactment of farm program to president. Washington, D.C., Aug 5. Led by Senator Ellison D. "Cotton Ed" Smith, of South Carolina, a delegation of congressmen from the cotton states called on President Roosevelt today and presented their demands for enactment of a farm program before congressional adjournment. After the conference a spokesman for the group told reporters he felt the president would make stabilization loans under existing discretionary powers, probably through the Commodity Credit Corporation, on all basic commodities if given "definite assurances" that a farm production control program would be enacted early next session. In the picture, left to right: Rep. William R. Poage, Texas; Rep. John J. Sparkman, Ala.; Senator Ellison D. Smith, S.C.; Rep. Rene L. De Rouen, LA.; Rep. Lyndon Johnson, Tex.; Rep. Aaron Lane Ford, Miss. and Rep. Clyde Garrett, Texas, 8/5/37

Cotton state Solons present demands for enactment of farm program to p...

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Clerks of the Reconstruction of Finance and Commodity Credit Corporation checking and tabulating loans and interest on loans

Clerks of the Reconstruction of Finance and Commodity Credit Corporati...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Price control. Auto repairs. Automobile repairing is one of the services controlled by Office of Price Administration (OPA) price ceilings because an actual commodity is involved

Price control. Auto repairs. Automobile repairing is one of the servic...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

J.D. Ponting, junior chemist in division of commodity processing, conducts a galvanometer test on vitamin C content of dehydrated vegetable. Regional agricultural research laboratroy, Albany, California

J.D. Ponting, junior chemist in division of commodity processing, cond...

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Wholesale commodity prices and railway rates. 100 per cent represents average prices and rates per passenger and per ton per mile for years 1890 to 1899 ... [Washington, D. C. 1909?].

Wholesale commodity prices and railway rates. 100 per cent represents ...

Classified in HB 221. W 62. 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 208, Folder 15.

Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Making a quilt from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene Cou...

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A group of people standing around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing around a table. Office of War Information P...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

First formal meeting of the Commodity Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C., May 26. The Commodity Exchange Commission, photographed for the first time today while hearing a complaint of the Cargill, Inc. against the Chicago Board of Trade, the board consists of the Attorney General Homer Cummings, left; Sec. of Agriculture Henry Wallace, Chairman, and Sec. of Commerce Daniel Roper. It is the first time the Commission has met since the Commodity Exchange Act since June 15, 1936 when it was created by Congress, 5/26/38

First formal meeting of the Commodity Exchange Commission. Washington,...

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Food is a human right not a commodity

Food is a human right not a commodity

Forms part of the Artist poster filing series (Library of Congress) Promotional goal: U.S. H13. 1975

A group of people standing around a table. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people standing around a table. Office of War Information P...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

John Jay to United States Congress, August 3, 1786, Extract from Report on Commodity Trade with "Spanish America"

John Jay to United States Congress, August 3, 1786, Extract from Repor...

Extract from Report on Commodity Trade with "Spanish America"

Making quilts from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia

Making quilts from surplus commodity cotton in Greensboro, Greene Coun...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Part of commodity relief line, San Antonio, Texas

Part of commodity relief line, San Antonio, Texas

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Price control. Anti-inflation window display. Well designed because it is easily read, this poster illustrates the correct method for displaying ceiling price items on the Office of Price Administration's (OPA) cost-of-living commodity list, established for all goods essential to the daily requirements of the average family. These lists must clearly identify each item, stating size or quantity and ceiling price

Price control. Anti-inflation window display. Well designed because it...

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Speculation in food, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. When the provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936 took effect last week, the responsibility for their enforcement was put in the hands of Dr. J.W.T. Duvel, who for eleven years has administered the preceding legislation, the Grain Futures Act. Born in Ohio in 1873 Dr. Duvel was associated with the Food Administration in that agency's New York office

Speculation in food, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. When the provisions of...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Commodity Exchange Heads seek method to prevent defrauding of public commodities. Washington, D.C., Aug. 1. Representatives of six major commodity exchanges today conferred with Department of Agriculture officials on methods of preventing so-called commodity counselors from defrauding the public through promises of extra-ordinary profits. Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Harry L. Brown is pictured as he laid before the group recommendations of Secretary Wallace for "vigorous action" to discourage brokerage houses from accepting business from certain types of commodity counselors. On the right of Mr. Brown is Dr. J.W.T. Duvel, Chief of the Commodity Exchange Administration. Represented at the meeting were the Chicago Board of Trade, New York Cotton Exchange, New Orleans Cotton Exchange, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, New York Mercantile Exchange, New York Wool Tops Exchange, and the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, 8/1/38

Commodity Exchange Heads seek method to prevent defrauding of public c...

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