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Miss Eleanor P. Barker, Indianapolis, state chairman for Indiana of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage: member of advisory council of National Woman's Party.

Miss Eleanor P. Barker, Indianapolis, state chairman for Indiana of Co...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Eleanor P. Barker of Indianapolis, Indiana, who served as Indiana state chairman of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, wearing... More

Miss Margery Ross, of Pennsylvania, is one of the organizers for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She has organized for the Union in the District of Columbia and in Wyoming. Miss Ross was one of the most active workers in the Pennsylvania referendum in the fall of 1915.

Miss Margery Ross, of Pennsylvania, is one of the organizers for the C...

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Miss Pauline Clarke, of New York, a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, is one of the assistant editors of "The Suffragist," weekly official organ of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage and the National Woman's Party. When Miss Clarke was a student at Bryn Mawr, she was President of that branch of the College Equal Suffrage League.

Miss Pauline Clarke, of New York, a graduate of Bryn Mawr College, is ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Pauline Clarke, of New York, body turned slightly toward left with head facing camera, wearing v-neck blouse with wide collar. Photogra... More

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Washington, D.C.]

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Wa...

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[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Washington, D.C.]

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Wa...

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Miss Ella Riegel, of Bryn Mar, Pennsylvania, Finance Chairman for the joint conventions of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage and the National Woman's Party, to be held at Washington, March 1-4 inclusive.

Miss Ella Riegel, of Bryn Mar, Pennsylvania, Finance Chairman for the ...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Ella Riegel, wearing ribbon throat band, right hand to cheek. A similar image was printed in The Suffragist (Jan. 12, 1918), n.p.

Congressional Library, [Washington, D.C.]: bookbinding

Congressional Library, [Washington, D.C.]: bookbinding

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Congressional Library, [Washington, D.C.]: bookbinding

Congressional Library, [Washington, D.C.]: bookbinding

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Congressional Library, [Washington, D.C.]

Congressional Library, [Washington, D.C.]

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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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Kitchen Equipment Co. Kitchen of Congressional Women's Club

Kitchen Equipment Co. Kitchen of Congressional Women's Club

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Wash. D.C. Not enough millionaires. L.H. Parker, Chief of Staff of the Joint Congressional Tax Com. on the stand Tuesday before the Senate Finance Com. where he said there weren't enough million dollar incomes in the U.S. to make a negligible increase in the revenue as proposed by the Roosevelt tax proposal. 7/30/35

Wash. D.C. Not enough millionaires. L.H. Parker, Chief of Staff of the...

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

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

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Congressional Leaders sign resolution to set aside April 6 as National Army Day. Washington, D.C., March 19. Vice President Garner and Speaker of the House William Bankhead signing a resolution today to make April 6 every year Army Day and thereby make it a national holiday. Seated can be seen Speaker Bankhead and Vice President Garner while standing, left to right, are: Edward Bettleheim, Adjutant General of the Military Order of the World War; Rep. Lister Hilu, Chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee; and Senator Morris Sheppard, Chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Committee, 3/19/1937

Congressional Leaders sign resolution to set aside April 6 as National...

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Testifying before TVA Joint Congressional Committee. Washington, D.C., May 26. Dr. Harcourt A. Morgan, Chairman of the T.V.A., telling the TVA Investigations Committee that Dr. Arthur E. Morgan, deposed Chairman, lied to secure an absolute personal "veto power" over all board decisions, and convened to oust David E. Liliethal, board member, 5/26/38

Testifying before TVA Joint Congressional Committee. Washington, D.C.,...

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Congressional children broadcast. Cong. Kids, NBC, 4/16/38

Congressional children broadcast. Cong. Kids, NBC, 4/16/38

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Secretary of Agriculture confers with Congressional cotton bloc. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace today conferred with members of the Congressional Cotton Bloc regarding plans for reducing the cotton surplus held under government loans. Senators were unable to reach a final agreement upon a plan which would permit farmers to retire cotton from loan in lieu of planting compatible acreage. Wallace is picture with Rep. Marvin Jones, left, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Senator Ellison 'Cotton Ed' Smith, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee

Secretary of Agriculture confers with Congressional cotton bloc. Washi...

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MRS. ROOSEVELT FIRST PRESIDENT'S WIFE TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 9. MRS. ROOSEVELT TODAY BECAME THE FIRST PRESIDENT'S WIFE TO TESTIFY BEFORE A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE. SHE APPEARED BEFORE A HOUSE DISTRICT SUBCOMMITTEE TO TESTIFY CONCERNING CONDITIONS IN THE THREE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WELFARE INSTITUTIONS, THE BLUE PLAINS HOME FOR AGED, THE CHILDREN'S RECEIVING HOME, AND THE INDUSTRIAL HOME SCHOOL FOR BOYS. A SHORT TIME AGO MRS. ROOSEVELT CONDEMNED CONDITIONS IN THESE INSTITUTIONS AFTER VISITING THEM

MRS. ROOSEVELT FIRST PRESIDENT'S WIFE TO TESTIFY BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL ...

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Washington, D.C. Monuments in the Congressional cemetery

Washington, D.C. Monuments in the Congressional cemetery

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Washington, D.C. A monument in the Congressional cemetery

Washington, D.C. A monument in the Congressional cemetery

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Washington, D.C. Monuments in the Congressional cemetery

Washington, D.C. Monuments in the Congressional cemetery

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[President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter dance at a White House Congressional Ball, Washington, D.C.]

[President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter dance at a Whit...

Contact sheet folder caption: White House Congressional Ball. MST. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

[Seated at a table (left to right) Representative Eva Clayton, Senator Carol Moseley-Braun and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, possibly at a Congressional Black Caucus meeting]

[Seated at a table (left to right) Representative Eva Clayton, Senator...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1993-686 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1993-686, frame 9. Contact sheet or negative sleev... More

[President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela with members of the Congressional Black Caucus including Representative Kweisi Mfume, at an event at the Library of Congress]

[President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela with members of the Congres...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1994-655 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1994-655, frame 8. Contact sheet or negative sleev... More

Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.

In 1807 a burial ground for citizens in the east end of the new federal city was founded. In the first five years, 13 members of Congress, two vice presidents, and numerous military and government officials wer... More

Peace, to be enduring, must be conquered. Printed for the Union Congressional committee bymJohn A. Gray & Green, New York [1864].

Peace, to be enduring, must be conquered. Printed for the Union Congre...

Page Order: Uncut Quarto 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 204, Folder 54.

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Perspective rendering] / Alex. R. Esty archt.

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Persp...

Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 08.83.165.10.

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Congressional Library, U.S. Capitol

Congressional Library, U.S. Capitol

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CONGRESSIONAL CLUB VESTIBULE - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

CONGRESSIONAL CLUB VESTIBULE - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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BASEBALL, CONGRESSIONAL. AT BAT: RAUCH, GEORGE WASHINGTON, REP. FROM INDIANA, 1907-1917

BASEBALL, CONGRESSIONAL. AT BAT: RAUCH, GEORGE WASHINGTON, REP. FROM I...

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[New Jersey delegates in front of Congressional Union headquarters.]

[New Jersey delegates in front of Congressional Union headquarters.]

Summary: Photograph of large group of women standing on front steps and street in front of building, National American Woman Suffrage Association office, lower level, Wilcox, Hane & Co. Real Estate office and C... More

Miss Ada James of Wisconsin is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Miss James was formerly President of the Political Equality League of Wisconsin. Her prominence in that State where her father has been a well known member of the State Legislature, has enabled her to contribute greatly to the strength of the Congressional Union in that section of the country.

Miss Ada James of Wisconsin is one of the prominent members of the Adv...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Ada L. James of Wisconsin, facing right with head turned slightly toward camera, wearing high-nec... More

Mrs. Edith Barriger, state chairman of Missouri for Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage; member advisory council National Woman's Party.

Mrs. Edith Barriger, state chairman of Missouri for Congressional Unio...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders, Edith Barriger, Missouri state chairman of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, wearing wide-brimmed hat, necklace, and brooch. ... More

Mrs. Mary Austin, of California, the noted writer, [is] a prominent member of the National Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. She is a graduate of Blackburn University where she received the degree of A.B.

Mrs. Mary Austin, of California, the noted writer, [is] a prominent me...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Formal portrait, head and shoulders turned slightly to right facing camera, of writer Mary Hunter Austin of California, who served on the Congressional Union National Advis... More

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Washington, D.C.]

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Wa...

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Lincoln's birthday. On the banners during Congressional debate on whether we should enter the war.

Lincoln's birthday. On the banners during Congressional debate on whet...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Six National Woman's Party activists display three banners about woman suffrage, tall lattice fence in background. Banner on left (held by two women) reads: "Denmark on the... More

Wallace with Congressional group, 11/24/22

Wallace with Congressional group, 11/24/22

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[President Coolidge] decorating Henry Breault of the submarine 0-5 with Congressional Medal of Honor

[President Coolidge] decorating Henry Breault of the submarine 0-5 wit...

President Calvin Coolidge places the Congressional Medal of Honor around Henry Breault's neck, as military officers look on, with the White House in the background. In album: Calvin Coolidge, First Administrati... More

L.H. Parker, Chief of Staff of Joint Congressional Tax Com.

L.H. Parker, Chief of Staff of Joint Congressional Tax Com.

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New home for Declaration of Independence. This shrine at the new Archives building is nearly ready to receive the Declaration of Independence which is to be moved from its present location in the Congressional Library. 10/19/35

New home for Declaration of Independence. This shrine at the new Archi...

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Big three of congressional tax hearing. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. The income tax payers are not the only ones having headaches these days for the Senators and Treasury experts who are handling the congressional tax investigation are having theirs too. Here we see in a huddle, left to right: Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, Co-Chairman of the Joint Congressional Tax Committee; Lovel H. Parker, Treasury Income Tax expert who assisted the Committee in the investigation; and Senator John G. Townsend of Delaware, Republican member o the Committee, 8/18/37

Big three of congressional tax hearing. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. The...

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Congressional children's party Washington, D.C. May 29. Photographed while attending the annual children's party given by the Congressional Club of Washington were Joan Johnson, daughter of the congressman from Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Jed Johnson, combing the hair of Sara Garrett, daughter of Rep. and Mrs. Clyde Garrett of Texas... 5/29/37

Congressional children's party Washington, D.C. May 29. Photographed w...

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In spotlight before Congressional Tax Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Appearing before the [Congressional] Joint Tax Committee today, Holt S. McKinney, representing the Reinsurance Corp. CF America, asked that [flood?] insurance companies be exempt from the definition of personal holding companies, 8/18/37

In spotlight before Congressional Tax Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug...

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Senate finance committee chairman outlines congressional drive for tax reduction. Washington, D.C., Nov. 16. Holding his first press conference since start of special session, Chairman Pat Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee today outlined to newsmen his views regarding revision of the undistributed profits, probably next year, and said he hoped that congress would stand firmly for reduction of Emergency Relief Expenditures, as Chairman of the Finance Committee, Harrison will naturally step into leadership of the Congressional Drive for Governmental Retrenchment and tax reduction. 11/16/37

Senate finance committee chairman outlines congressional drive for tax...

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TVA congressional investigators hold first meeting. Washington, D.C., April 27. With their membership now complete, The Joint Congressional Committee to investigate the Tennessee Valley Authority met today for the first time. They laid plans to round up their staff of lawyers, investigators, and clerks, some of whom will probably go south to do preliminary work. In the photo, left to right: (seated) Sen. Lynn Frazier, (R) North Dakota; Sen. Vic Donahey, (D) of Ohio, Chairman; Sen. James J. Davis, (R) Penna.; and Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins, (R) Ohio. Standing, left to right: Rep. Charles A. Wolverton, (R) New Jersey; Rep. William J. Driver, (D) Arkansas; Sen. H.H. Schwartz, (D) Wyoming; Rep. R. Ewing Thomason, (D) Texas; and Rep. James M. Mead, (D) New York, Co-Chairman, 4/27/38

TVA congressional investigators hold first meeting. Washington, D.C., ...

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TVA foes join in attempt to force inquiry. Washington, D.C., Mar. 14. Foes of the Tennessee Valley Authority pooled forces today in an attempt to override administration opposition and obtain a Congressional investigation of the power agency. Senators William H. King (D.) of Utah, right, and H. Style Bridges, (R) of New Hampshire, said that President's Roosevelt's intervention Friday in the feud between TVA Chairman Morgan and his codiretors, Lilienthal and Harcourt Morgan had settled nothing, despite the fact that the President told the Directors to settle their dispute or resign, 3/14/38

TVA foes join in attempt to force inquiry. Washington, D.C., Mar. 14. ...

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New Republican Senator asserts independence. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Senator Clyde M. Reed, Republican Senator elect from Kansas, came to Washington for the coming Congressional session and right away made it clear he was here as a 'free and independent' senator and intended to vote every question on his own judgment. he also made it clear he would fight New Deal's spending programs, 12/28/38

New Republican Senator asserts independence. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28...

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[Dr. Mark Mills drawing diagrams on a blackboard during testimony before the Congressional Joint Atomic Energy Committee hearings on atomic radioactive fallout] / [TOH].

[Dr. Mark Mills drawing diagrams on a blackboard during testimony befo...

Photograph shows Dr. Mills drawing diagrams on a blackboard in congressional hearing. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

[Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, head-and-shoulders portrait, possibly seated in a Congressional chamber] / [TOH].

[Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, head-and-shoulders portrait, possibly s...

U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes. Contact sheet NOS 10-27-03

Congressional pugilists. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Congressional pugilists. Book illustration from Library of Congress

A crude portrayal of a fight on the floor of Congress between Vermont Representative Matthew Lyon and Roger Griswold of Connecticut. The row was originally prompted by an insulting reference to Lyon on Griswold... More

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Perspective rendering] / Alex. R. Esty archt.

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Persp...

Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 08.83.165.10.

Congressional Record, v. 109 - Public domain document scan

Congressional Record, v. 109 - Public domain document scan

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

Scene in the old Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., showing present congested condition

Scene in the old Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., showing pres...

Print shows crowded conditions at the Library of Congress shortly before it moved across the street from the U.S. Capitol into its new building. Men and women fill every chair at the tables and the books are in... More

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Puck magazine cover - Congressional contempt / F. Opper.

Puck magazine cover - Congressional contempt / F. Opper.

Illustration shows a "Republican" Congressman ice skating with a "Monopolist" on the "Capitol Skating Pond", together they hold a stick labeled "Money Interests"; skating nearby is a man labeled "Democracy". Be... More

Congressional Library south book stack

Congressional Library south book stack

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Congressional Library. Looking n.w. from south vault / Handy, ph. .

Congressional Library. Looking n.w. from south vault / Handy, ph. .

Photo shows the Great Hall area of the Library of Congress. In album: Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., p. 12.

James Roosevelt before Tax Evasion Committee. Washington D.C., July 13. James Roosevelt, the President's son and Secretary appeared unexpectedly today before Joint Congressional Committee on Tax Evasion to deny "emphatically" assertions by Rep. Hamilton Fish, R. of New York that he has used tax law loopholes. Roosevelt said "I want to say that neither now nor at any time have I had any connection with any foreign personal holding company." Roosevelt is shown as he made the statements on the witness stand [...]

James Roosevelt before Tax Evasion Committee. Washington D.C., July 13...

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CONGRESSIONAL CLUB SITTING ROOM

CONGRESSIONAL CLUB SITTING ROOM

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Mrs. Edwin Grice of Pennsylvania is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Mrs. Grice is President of the Home and School League of Philadelphia. Her strong support of the Congressional Union has been particularly valuable in securing members for the Union in the educational circles where Mrs. Grice is well known.

Mrs. Edwin Grice of Pennsylvania is one of the prominent members of th...

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from image. Summary: Formal portrait, half-length, Mary Van Meter Grice, turned slightly to the right with head tilted and eyes facing front toward camera,... More

BASEBALL, CONGRESSIONAL. LAFFERTY, ABRAHAM WALTER, REP. FROM OREGON, 1911-1915

BASEBALL, CONGRESSIONAL. LAFFERTY, ABRAHAM WALTER, REP. FROM OREGON, 1...

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Dr. Cora Smith King of Seattle, Washington, is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Women Suffrage. Dr. King is also Treasurer of the National Council of Women Voters and was formerly a member of the Board of Directors of the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

Dr. Cora Smith King of Seattle, Washington, is one of the prominent me...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Half-length portrait of Dr. Cora Smith King, facing left, hands folded in lap. Cropped version of the photograph published in The Suffragist, 2, no. 35 (Aug... More

Sarah C. Grant of St. Paul, Minn., organizing in Illinois for Congressional Union, is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Training School for Nurses in 1908, and for three and one-half years a member of the Social Service department of the Massachusettsachusetts Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Sarah C. Grant of St. Paul, Minn., organizing in Illinois for Congress...

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Members of the Congressional Union pasting advertisements announcing the procession organized by the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage which on May 9th, 1914 marched to the Capitol to present resolutions gathered in all parts of the United States calling upon Congress to take favorable action on the National Woman Suffrage Amendment.

Members of the Congressional Union pasting advertisements announcing t...

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More

Miss Jane Pincus, Albany, N.Y., organized in the Woman's Political Union state referendum campaign. She campaigned in Arizona two years ago for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.

Miss Jane Pincus, Albany, N.Y., organized in the Woman's Political Uni...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Jane Pincus, in checked dress with lace collar and broad-brimmed dark hat. Photograph published in The Suffragist, 2, no. 39 ... More

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Washington, D.C.]

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Wa...

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[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Washington, D.C.]

[White House pickets of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage, Wa...

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Congressional Country Club, [Bethesda, Maryland]

Congressional Country Club, [Bethesda, Maryland]

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President and Mrs. Coolidge attended the services at the First Congressional Church today

President and Mrs. Coolidge attended the services at the First Congres...

Photograph shows President Coolidge, Grace Goodhue Coolidge, and others arriving for services at the First Congressional Church. In album: 2 July 1923 to 31 August 1923, v. 6, Herbert E. French, National Photo... More

Delegation of members of the N.Y. disabled veterans incl. one totally blind and a wearing of the Congressional Medal, received by Coolidge [White House, Washington, D.C.]

Delegation of members of the N.Y. disabled veterans incl. one totally ...

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New White House police must be tall. Six new six-footers have been added to the White House police force by the Congressional Deficiency bill of last December. Regulations require that they be six feet and over. The picture shows Sergeant Dalrymple measuring R.G. Ford, a new officer, measuring 6 feet 2 inches. In the group, left to right: R.G. Ford, P.A. McDuffie, Dick Ballard, W.M. Haywood, P.E. Allen and B.B. Bradley

New White House police must be tall. Six new six-footers have been add...

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AIR MAIL PILOT GETS HIGHEST MEDAL FOR BRAVERY. MAL FREEBURG, COMMERCIAL AIRMAIL PILOT, RECEIVES THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR FROM THE PRESIDENT, AND THUS BECOMES THE FIRST AIR MAIL PILOT EVER TO RECEIVE THIS AWARD FOR ACTS OF BRAVERY DURING PEACE TIMES. FROM THE LEFT: DAVID L. BEHNCKE, PRESIDENT OF THE AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION; W.W. HOWES, 2ND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL IN CHARGE OF AIRMAIL; JESSE DONALDSON, DEPUTY TO MR. HOWE; REP. CLYDE KELLEY OF PA; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; PILOT FREEBURG RECEIVING MEDAL AND STEPHEN A. CESLER, SUPERINTENDENT OF AIR MAILS

AIR MAIL PILOT GETS HIGHEST MEDAL FOR BRAVERY. MAL FREEBURG, COMMERCIA...

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Sifting graft charges. Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., left, chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee hearing graft charges offered by Ewing Y. Mitchell, right, ousted Assistant Secretary of Commerce. Mitchell was criticised several times by senators who said he was not revealing new information, but rehashing matters which were incorporatedin the Congressional record years ago, 6/19/35

Sifting graft charges. Sen. Royal S. Copeland, D. of N.Y., left, chair...

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Republican leaders from large cities meet with Chairman Hamilton. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. Republican leaders from the nation's cities of 500,000 population or over met with Chairman John Hamilton today to discuss plans for the 1938 Congressional elections. Left to right, seated: Carroll L. Meins, President Republican City Committee of Boston; John Hamilton, Chairman of Republican National Committee; John Breining, Sec. Wayne County (Detroit) Republican Committee, standing; left to right: Bees H. Davis, Chairman Cuyahoga (Cleveland) County Republican Committee; Leo E. Anderson, Chairman Los Angeles County Republican Committee; L.M. Peckham, Chairman San Francisco County Republican Comm.; Fred W. Pape, Chairman St. Louis, Republican Comm. 9/21/37

Republican leaders from large cities meet with Chairman Hamilton. Wash...

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Young republicans meet with chairman. Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. The Young Republicans had their inning today when they met with chairman John Hamilton to plan a course of strategy for the 1938 Congressional Elections. Here we see, left to right: Ronald Bridges, State Chairman for Young Republican in Maine; Mrs. Cooper Rhoades, National Committeewoman for D.C. Young Republicans; Chairman Hamilton; Mrs. Barbara, Regional Director for Young Republican Machine in Vermont; and Henry Bubb, Young Republican Committeeman for Kansas. 9/27/37

Young republicans meet with chairman. Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. The ...

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$556,000,000 saved to consumers of electricity through TVA, TVA Committee told. Washington, D.C., Dec. 10. Rep. John Rankin, of Mississippi, told the Joint Congressional Committee investigating the Tennessee Valley Authority that the TVA's power yeardstick had resulted in an annual saving of $556,000,000 to consumer of electricity. Rep. Rankin is co-author of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, 12/10/38

$556,000,000 saved to consumers of electricity through TVA, TVA Commit...

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Congressional children broadcast. Cong. Kids, NBC, 4/16/38 Jesse [...] & Mary Louise Hook

Congressional children broadcast. Cong. Kids, NBC, 4/16/38 Jesse [...]...

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Congressional Speaking Class - Public domain photograph

Congressional Speaking Class - Public domain photograph

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Students at Congressional School of Aeronautics under Civilian Pilot Training Program. Rockville, Maryland

Students at Congressional School of Aeronautics under Civilian Pilot T...

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[Two members of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus seated in a boat, holding fishing poles]

[Two members of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus seated in a boat,...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1991-279 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1991-279, frame 22. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

[Rosa Parks at her Congressional Gold Medal ceremony seated with assistant Elaine Steele (left); President Bill Clinton, Representatives Dennis Hastert, Dick Gephardt and others stand behind them]

[Rosa Parks at her Congressional Gold Medal ceremony seated with assis...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1999-313 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1999-313, frame 24. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

[Rosa Parks at her Congressional Gold Medal ceremony with assistant Elaine Steele (left) and civil rights leader Johnnie Carr (right) standing at podium; Representative Julia Carson, President Clinton, Senator Tom Daschle, Representative Dennis Hastert and others stand next to her]

[Rosa Parks at her Congressional Gold Medal ceremony with assistant El...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1999-317 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1999-317, frame 15. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

A public letter from Hon. B. Gratz Brown to the people of Missouri. Washington City, December 13, 1866. Printed at the Congressional Globe office.

A public letter from Hon. B. Gratz Brown to the people of Missouri. Wa...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 205, Folder 10.

Peace, to be enduring, must be conquered. Printed for the Union Congressional committee bymJohn A. Gray & Green, New York [1864].

Peace, to be enduring, must be conquered. Printed for the Union Congre...

Page Order: Uncut Quarto 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 204, Folder 54.

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Perspective rendering] / Alex. R. Esty archt.

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library"), Washington, D.C. Persp...

Exhibited: Unbuilt Washington, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2011-May 2012. Conservation control number 08.83.165.10.

Congressional scales. A true balance, Political Cartoon

Congressional scales. A true balance, Political Cartoon

A satire on President Zachary Taylor's attempts to balance Southern and Northern interests on the question of slavery in 1850. Taylor stands atop a pair of scales, with a weight in each hand; the weight on the ... More

Address of Mr. George C. Dromgoole to his constituents. Washington City, Feb. 8th, 1847. To the voters of the second Congressional district. in the state of Virginia ....

Address of Mr. George C. Dromgoole to his constituents. Washington Cit...

Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 186, Folder 37.

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library Building"), Washington, D.C. View of stair hall]

[Library of Congress ("Congressional Library Building"), Washington, D...

Exhibited: "Capitol Visitor's Center" at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., 2012-2013.

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Congressional Cemetery, 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, District...

Latrobe Cenotaphs in Congressional Cemetery previously documented as HABS DC-424. Significance: Washington Parish Burial Ground was created in 1807 by a private corporation of citizens, intent on creating a cem... More

Congressional row, in the U. S. House of Representatives, midnight of Friday, February 5th, 1858

Congressional row, in the U. S. House of Representatives, midnight of ...

U.S. representatives fighting. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 5, 1858 Feb. 20, p. 177.

Elihu Vedder - Design for Minerva Congressional Library

Elihu Vedder - Design for Minerva Congressional Library

Study drawing shows full-length design for mosaic of Minerva facing right, with a staff in her right hand and a scroll in her left. The mosaic of Minerva was installed in the Jefferson Building of the Library o... More

Congressional Library. Shakespeare

Congressional Library. Shakespeare

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Congressional Library. View looking north through grand stair hall, from south corridor / Handy, ph.

Congressional Library. View looking north through grand stair hall, fr...

Photo shows the Great Hall in the Library of Congress. In album: Congressional Library, Washington, D.C., p. 5.

The book-delivery system at the Congressional Library, Washington / drawn by G.W. Peters, Washington, D.C.

The book-delivery system at the Congressional Library, Washington / dr...

Four illustrations showing: the distributing desk in the center of the rotunda; book-stack elevator; underground book trolley running from the Library to the Capitol; and sending and receiving station to the un... More

Speaker Bankhead instructs rookie class of Congressmen. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. With Speaker Bankhead as the teacher, the freshmen class of Congressmen were given their first lesson on lawmaking today. Future classes for the new Congressmen will be held from time to time during the session with Congressional leaders acting as instructors

Speaker Bankhead instructs rookie class of Congressmen. Washington, D....

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