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Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--General view of appurtenant works

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--General view of app...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

[Harold L. Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold L. Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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[Harold Ickes, 2nd from right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, 2nd from right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Sec. Ickes shows bride new home. Olney, MD. June 22. Immediately after arriving at his country home "Headwaters" here with his bride of a few weeks, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes shed his coat and took the hew Mrs. Ickes for a tour of the estate, 6/22/38

Sec. Ickes shows bride new home. Olney, MD. June 22. Immediately after...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Fiorello La Guardia and Harold L. Ickes

Fiorello La Guardia and Harold L. Ickes

Two men sitting at a table in front of a window, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Ha... More

[Fiorello La Guardia and Harold L. Ickes]

[Fiorello La Guardia and Harold L. Ickes]

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Royal S. Copeland, left; Harold Ickes, center]

[Royal S. Copeland, left; Harold Ickes, center]

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Interior Secretary Ickes congratulates Marian Anderson at concert. Washington, D.C., April 9. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, who introduced Marian Anderson at her open-air concert at the shrine of the president who freed her race from slavery, congratulating her after the concert to which an estimated 75,000 listened

Interior Secretary Ickes congratulates Marian Anderson at concert. Was...

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Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harb...

Significance: The last of the major bridges constructed in Acadia National Park, Duck Brook Bridge is also the largest road-related structure in the park, and the largest continuous concrete arch deck bridge in... More

[Harold L. Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold L. Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Cement blending and concrete mixing plants

Cement blending and concrete mixing plants

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

[Eleanor Roosevelt, Mrs. James (Betsy Cushing) Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, James Roosevelt, and Franklin Roosevelt's mother, Mrs. James (Sara) Roosevelt, posed standing under big guns on battleship Indianapolis, May 31, 1934]

[Eleanor Roosevelt, Mrs. James (Betsy Cushing) Roosevelt, Franklin D. ...

Department of the Navy; Courtesy of U.S. Navy Recruiting Bureau. Harold L. Ickes collection. Title devised by Library staff, based on information for similar image at the US Naval History Center, NH968. The nam... More

[Harold Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes]

[Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes]

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Marian Anderson, facing the Washington Monument, sings to an audience seated in front of the Lincoln Memorial, at a memorial service for Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, April 20, 1952

Marian Anderson, facing the Washington Monument, sings to an audience ...

"Photo by Abbie Rowe Courtesy National Park Service." Forms part of: Harold L. Ickes collection (Library of Congress).

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harb...

Significance: The last of the major bridges constructed in Acadia National Park, Duck Brook Bridge is also the largest road-related structure in the park, and the largest continuous concrete arch deck bridge in... More

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harb...

Significance: The last of the major bridges constructed in Acadia National Park, Duck Brook Bridge is also the largest road-related structure in the park, and the largest continuous concrete arch deck bridge in... More

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris River, Kramer, Bottineau County, ND

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris Rive...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

Charges fraud in PWA Grant to Kansas City, Kan. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Turney Gratz, Secretary-Manager of the Produce Dealers Division of the North Side Business and Improvement Association, Kansas City, KS[?], is here to lay before PWA Administrator Harold Ickes charges of fraud and deception in connection with the PWA Grant to the City of Kansas for $1,700,000 to construct a railroad produce market

Charges fraud in PWA Grant to Kansas City, Kan. Washington, D.C., Dec....

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Nevada desert landscape near Boulder City

Nevada desert landscape near Boulder City

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

[Group on steps; Harold Ickes and James Farley front, center]

[Group on steps; Harold Ickes and James Farley front, center]

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[Group, L to R: Henry Morgenthau, Joseph Kennedy, Harry Hopkins, Harold Ickes. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Group, L to R: Henry Morgenthau, Joseph Kennedy, Harry Hopkins, Harol...

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[Harold Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Harold Ickes, right, viewing architectural drawings]

[Harold Ickes, right, viewing architectural drawings]

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Takes oath as first Assistant Interior Secretary. Washington, D.C., April 8. His nomination finally approved by the Senate after three month's consideration of his fitness for the post, Ebert K. Burlew was today sworn in as first Assistant Secretary of Interior to succeed the late Theodore A. Walters of Idaho. Burlew, a civil service career man, arose from a clerk-ship in the war department to the present post as an Assistant Cabinet Officer. In the picture, left to right: Ebert K. Burlew, Secretary Harold Ickes, and Floyd E. Dotson, Chief Clerk of Dept. of Interior, who administered the oath, 4/8/38

Takes oath as first Assistant Interior Secretary. Washington, D.C., Ap...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harb...

Significance: The last of the major bridges constructed in Acadia National Park, Duck Brook Bridge is also the largest road-related structure in the park, and the largest continuous concrete arch deck bridge in... More

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxholm, Ward County, ND

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxhol...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

Sec. Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

Sec. Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

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Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A surveyor on a Boulder Dam triangulation point

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A surveyor on a Bou...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

[Harold Ickes, right; with case of Dole pineapple juice]

[Harold Ickes, right; with case of Dole pineapple juice]

Two men in suits shaking hands in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Congratulations new U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Secretary Of Interior Harold Ickes (left) congratulates Nathan Straus, New York Housing expert, on his appointment as Head of the new U.S. Housing Administration. Straus will be responsible for carrying out provisions of the $526,000,000 Wagner Act whereby the new deal hopes to clear city slums and make low cost housing available. Ickes and Straus are shown as they left the White house following a conference with President Roosevelt. 102037

Congratulations new U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Sec...

Two men in suits shaking hands in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Genera... More

Sec. Ickes and bride return from honeymoon. Washington, D.C., June 22. Returning from their European honeymoon to the Ickes country estate home near here today, Secretary on Interior Harold Ickes and his bride of a few weeks were greeted by "Sooner," great dane pet of the Secretary, 6/22/38

Sec. Ickes and bride return from honeymoon. Washington, D.C., June 22....

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Ickes greets Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Arriving at the National Press Club luncheon today, Anthony Eden, former British Foreign Secretary, is greeted by Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. Also in the picture is undersecretary of State R. Walton Moore, 121338

Ickes greets Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Arriving at the National...

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955... More

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

Welding of the 30' diameter penstocks for the Boulder power plant

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. Inventory title: Top workings o... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris River, Kramer, Bottineau County, ND

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris Rive...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

To lay charges of fraud before Secretary of Interior Ickes. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Turney Gratz, standing, Secretary-Manager of the Produce Dealers Division of the North Side Business and Improvement Association, Kansas City, KS[?], and Lieut. William M. Boyle Jr.. Secretary to the Kansas City Police Director, arrived here today to lay before PWA Administrator Harold Ickes charges of fraud, deception, and misrepresentation in connection with the PWA Grant to the City of Kansas for $1,700,000 to construct a railroad produce market. Lieut. Boyle supervised the investigation of the criminal activities case

To lay charges of fraud before Secretary of Interior Ickes. Washington...

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Ickes and Senator Guffey drop contributions in flood relief box at White House. Washington D.C. Callers on President Roosevelt today were reminded of the public's problem in the flood situation. A white enameled chest, about the size of a bread box, was put on a table in the lobby of the executive offices to receive flood contributions. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes (left) and Senator Joseph Guffey, of Pennsylvania, pictured as they drop their contributions in the box

Ickes and Senator Guffey drop contributions in flood relief box at Whi...

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[Harold L. Ickes? at desk] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Harold L. Ickes? at desk] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Harold Ickes, right; with case of Dole pineapple juice

Harold Ickes, right; with case of Dole pineapple juice

Two men in suits shaking hands in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc... More

[Harold Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Discuss low-cost housing problems. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. John H. Fahey, Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, and Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes, discuss the many problems confronting them in putting into operation the $500,000,000 Wagner Housing Act. Housing experts from all parts of the country met with Ickes and Fahey today to promulgate a program of low-rent housing construction and slum clearance under the newly created United States Housing Authority. 9/20/37

Discuss low-cost housing problems. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. John H....

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Interior Secretary and his choice for federal housing post. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. Following a meeting today with housing experts from all parts of the country, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes views a a map showing the location of the many low-cost housing projects now under way. Dr. Howard A. Gray, head of the PWA Housing Administration and Ickes' choice for the newly created $10,000 post as administrator of the U.S. Housing Authority, points out the locations to the secretary. Today's meeting was called to discuss the operation of the $500,000,000 Wagner Housing Act. 92037

Interior Secretary and his choice for federal housing post. Washington...

Two men in suits pointing at a map, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General info... More

WPA Administrator indicates time left to decide on entering Chicago Mayoralty race. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes indicates with his fingers that he has two days left in which to decide whether he will run for Mayor of Chicago on the Liberal Coalition ticket, 12938

WPA Administrator indicates time left to decide on entering Chicago Ma...

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Gridiron widows. Forgotten is the Ickes baby when politics are discussed. Mrs. H. Tudor Morsell is Mrs. John Garner, and Mrs. Harold Brayman is Mrs. Harold Ickes

Gridiron widows. Forgotten is the Ickes baby when politics are discuss...

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Interior Secretary Ickes congratulates Marian Anderson at concert. Washington, D.C., April 9. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, who introduced Marian Anderson at her open-air concert at the shrine of the president who freed her race from slavery, congratulating her after the concert to which an estimated 75,000 listened

Interior Secretary Ickes congratulates Marian Anderson at concert. Was...

A man and woman shaking hands in front of a crowd, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 195... More

Washington's prominent figures listen to Marian Anderson's singing. Washington, D.C., April 9. Behind Marian Anderson, the heroic statue of Lincoln; beside her, Cabinet members and Senators; before her a crowd of 75,000 black and white listeners. Left to right - Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morganthau, Mrs. Morganthau, Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, ... at the piano, Marian Anderson. 4-9-39

Washington's prominent figures listen to Marian Anderson's singing. Wa...

A black and white photo of a crowd of people, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Harold Ickes? in hospital bed - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harold Ickes? in hospital bed - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

A black and white photo of a man in a hospital bed, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the... More

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A typical Boulder Dam laborer - a young man, without a shirt, standing full-length, holding shovel

Construction of Boulder Dam, Boulder City, Nevada--A typical Boulder D...

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934.

[Harry Hopkins, left and Harold Ickes, center. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Harry Hopkins, left and Harold Ickes, center. White House, Washington...

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[Harold Ickes, right; with case of Dole pineapple juice]

[Harold Ickes, right; with case of Dole pineapple juice]

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[Group: Harold Ickes, 2nd from left]

[Group: Harold Ickes, 2nd from left]

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ADMINISTRATOR ICKES LAYS CORNERSTONE OF NEW INTERIOR BUILDING. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 16. ADMINISTRATOR HAROLD ICKES LAYING CORNERSTONE OF THE NEW $12,000,000 INTERIOR BUILDING TODAY WHILE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT LOOKS ON SMILING. ICKES USED THE SAME TROWEL WITH WHICH GEORGE WASHINGTON EMPLOYED WHEN THE CORNERSTONE OF THE U.S. CAPITOL WAS PLACED IN 1793

ADMINISTRATOR ICKES LAYS CORNERSTONE OF NEW INTERIOR BUILDING. WASHING...

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Dean of House is host to Governor of Illinois. Washington D.C. Rep. A.J. Sabath, Dean of the House of Representatives, was gost today at a luncheon in honor of Governor Henry Horner, of Illinois, at the Capitol. In the photograph, left to right Governor Henry Horner, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes, also from Illinois; Senator William H. Dieterich of Illinois; and Rep. A.J. Sabath, of Illinois

Dean of House is host to Governor of Illinois. Washington D.C. Rep. A....

A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information a... More

Secretary of Interior enjoys lunch in new office. Washington, D.C., April 6. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes enjoying his first lunch prepared in the fully equipped kitchen which is a feature in his office in the newly completed $13,000,000 Interior building, 4/6/1937

Secretary of Interior enjoys lunch in new office. Washington, D.C., Ap...

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Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife of the Secretary of the Interior guides three newly-arrived Japanese-Americans on a tour of the Ickes Farm near Olney, Maryland [when] the group have begun work. Shown left to right are: Mrs. Fred Kobayashi, Mrs. Ickes, Fred Kobayashi, Roy Kobayashi, and Robert Lymburner, superintendent of Ickes farm

Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife of the Secretary of the Interior guides thr...

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The downstream face of Boulder Dam as seen from Look-out Point

The downstream face of Boulder Dam as seen from Look-out Point

In album: Boulder Dam: a portfolio of photographs prepared for Hon. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, photographs and format by B.D. Glaha, Boulder City, Nevada, 1934. From inventory: Photo 26: View f... More

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxholm, Ward County, ND

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxhol...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

Dean of House is host to Governor of Illinois. Washington D.C. Rep. A.J. Sabath, Dean of the House of Representatives, was gost today at a luncheon in honor of Governor Henry Horner, of Illinois, at the Capitol. In the photograph, left to right Governor Henry Horner, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes, also from Illinois; Senator William H. Dieterich of Illinois; and Rep. A.J. Sabath, of Illinois

Dean of House is host to Governor of Illinois. Washington D.C. Rep. A....

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[Harold Ickes, right, with model building]

[Harold Ickes, right, with model building]

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Highlights of the World Power Conference Banquet, Washington, D.C., September 11. Among the principal guests at the banquet given to the delegates of the Third World Power Conference last night at Union Station were e the Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes and Dr. W.F. Durand, Assistant Chairman of the Conference

Highlights of the World Power Conference Banquet, Washington, D.C., Se...

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Pan American given permission to use Canton Island as air base. Washington, D.C., April 13. Following an agreement between the United States and Great Brittan for the common use of the Island of Canton and Enderbury in the South Pacific Ocean for international aviation and communication, Secretary of interior Harold Ickes today signed a license permitting Pan American Airways to use Canton Island as an air base for its commercial trans-Pacific air transport service between California and New Zealand. Secretary Ickes is show presenting the pen to Juan Trippe, President of Pan American, after the signing. 4-13-39

Pan American given permission to use Canton Island as air base. Washin...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME

Duck Brook Bridge, Spanning Duck Brook on Paradise Hill Road, Bar Harb...

Significance: The last of the major bridges constructed in Acadia National Park, Duck Brook Bridge is also the largest road-related structure in the park, and the largest continuous concrete arch deck bridge in... More

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxholm, Ward County, ND

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxhol...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxholm, Ward County, ND

Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Souris River Basin, Foxhol...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

[Harold Ickes? in hospital bed]

[Harold Ickes? in hospital bed]

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[Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes]

[Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes]

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Letter, Eleanor Roosevelt to Walter White detailing the First Lady's lobbying efforts for federal action against lynchings, 19 March 1936

Letter, Eleanor Roosevelt to Walter White detailing the First Lady's l...

Reproduction number: A69 (color slide); LC-MSS-34140-41 (B&W negative) Lynching was undoubtedly the most terrible crime perpetrated by white supremacists against African Americans. From the late nineteenth cent... More

Interior head arrives for cabinet session. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes was an early arrival for the special cabinet session today. 9/14/37

Interior head arrives for cabinet session. Washington, D.C., Sept. 14....

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[Henry A. Wallace, left; Harold Ickes, right]

[Henry A. Wallace, left; Harold Ickes, right]

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Cabinet members chat with Anthony Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Anthony Eden's chat with members of President Roosevelt's cabinet seemed to have reached a serious vein when this pictures was made at the National Press Club today where the former Foreign Secretary was a luncheon guest. Eden is shown with Attorney General Homer S. Cummings, PMG James A. Farley, and Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, 12/13/38

Cabinet members chat with Anthony Eden. Washington, D.C., Dec. 13. Ant...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway, From Chilowee to Walland & from Cosby to I-40, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, TN

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...

Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA

Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...

part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris River, Kramer, Bottineau County, ND

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris Rive...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris River, Kramer, Bottineau County, ND

J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge Dams, Along Lower Souris Rive...

Significance: The dams represent a historical movement to preserve wildlife and wildlife habitat in the United States, which began in the mid-19th century and continues today. The refuge dams are significant f... More

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