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W.P.A. Administrator appears before Senate Appropriations Committee. Washington, D.C., May 17. Harry Hopkins, Chief of W.P.A. testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee today that approximately 2,800,000 persons are on relief. Shown with members of the committee, hopkins, left; seated Sen. Carl Hayden, D. of Ariz. right; seated, and in the rear; Aubrey Williams, Asst. W.P.A. Administrator, and Sen. Alva Adams, D. of Colo. Chairman of the committee, 5/17/38

W.P.A. Administrator appears before Senate Appropriations Committee. W...

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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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Hopkins slams Gov. Landon. Harry Hopkins, administrator of FERA and head of WPA, tells reporters that Gov. Alf Landon of Kan., "balanced his budget in Kansas by taking money out of the hides of the needy." He said further that Landon's administration "had never put up a thin dime for relief." 11/1/35

Hopkins slams Gov. Landon. Harry Hopkins, administrator of FERA and he...

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Harry Hopkins shown as he arrived in Washington form Los Angeles. He will have charge of flood relief, 9/24/38

Harry Hopkins shown as he arrived in Washington form Los Angeles. He w...

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[Harry Hopkins, White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Harry Hopkins, White House, Washington, D.C.]

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Edward J. Noble, Commerce Secy. Harry Hopkins' newly appointed Exec. Secy.

Edward J. Noble, Commerce Secy. Harry Hopkins' newly appointed Exec. S...

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WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., May 19. A new informal picture of Harry Hopkins, Works Progress Administrator, 5/19/38

WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., May 19. A new informal picture of...

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[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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WPA workers stage march in fight for reinstatement. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. Police were as numerous as the marchers today when over 2000 dismissed W.P.A. workers, assembled here by the Workers Alliance of America, staged a march to the White House, Capitol, and Harry Hopkins' office in their fight for reinstatement to their old jobs. 8/24/37

WPA workers stage march in fight for reinstatement. Washington, D.C. A...

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PAYS HOMAGE TO LINCOLN. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY PAID HOMAGE TO THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL, ON THE BIRTHDAY OF THE GREAT EMANCIPATOR. IN THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY, L TO R: DIANE HOPKINS, DAUGHTER OF HARRY HOPKINS, WPA ADMINISTRATOR; MRS. ROOSEVELT; CHANDLER ROOSEVELT, DAUGHTER OF ELLIOTT ROOSEVELT; THE PRESIDENT; THE PRESIDENT'S NAVAL AIDE, CAPTAIN W. B. WOODSON; AND THE MILITARY AIDE, COL. EDWIN WATSON

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PAYS HOMAGE TO LINCOLN. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY ...

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[Harry Hopkins, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harry Hopkins, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Arrive for Cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Henry Morganthau, Secretary of the Treasury and Harry Hopkins, newly appointed Secretary of Commerce, arrived today in a jovial mood at the White House to sit on a session of the cabinet with the President. It was Hopkins' first cabinet meeting, 12/28/38

Arrive for Cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Henry Morgantha...

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Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Combined Munitions Assignments Board weekly session in Washington. At conference table left to right are: Major General L.D. Clay (American); Harry Hopkins (American); Major General J.H. Burns (American); Lieutenant Colonel E.C. Kielkopf (American); Wing Commander T.E.H. Birley (British); Brigadier General W.F. Tompkins (American); Brigadier General S.P. Spalding (American); Brigadier L.F.S. Dawes (British); Air Vice Marshal W.F. McNeece Foster (British); Lieutenant General G.N. Macready (British); Major General R.C. Moore (American); Colonel J.B. Franks (American); Admiral J.M. Reeves (American). In the background, left to right: Lieutenant Colonel W. Skidmore (American), Wing Commander R.C. Storiar (British)

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Combined Munitions Assignments B...

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Teheran, Iran. Dec. 1943. Standing outside the Russian Embassy, left to right: unidentified British officer, General George C. Marshall, Chief of staff of USA, shaking hands with Sir Archibald Clark Keer, British Ambassador to the USSR, Harry Hopkins, Marshal Stalin's interpreter, Marshal Josef Stalin, Foreign minister Molotov, General Voroshilov. Picture was taken during the Teheran conference

Teheran, Iran. Dec. 1943. Standing outside the Russian Embassy, left t...

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Harry Hopkins, left - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins, left - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Harry Hopkins, right. White House, Washington, D.C.

Harry Hopkins, right. White House, Washington, D.C.

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[Harry Hopkins. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Harry Hopkins. White House, Washington, D.C.]

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[Harry Hopkins, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harry Hopkins, left] - Public domain portrait photograph

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[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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[Group at White House; Harry Hopkins, center. Washington, D.C.]

[Group at White House; Harry Hopkins, center. Washington, D.C.]

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Wash. D.C. Helping thespians. Hallie Flannagan, in charge of the Dramatic Department of the WPA, is working out a nation-wide campaign to help unemployed actors and actresses. Her department will share $27,000,000 allocated by Harry Hopkins for artists, actors, writers and musicians. She is from New York. 10/8/35

Wash. D.C. Helping thespians. Hallie Flannagan, in charge of the Drama...

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[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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PWA Administrator. Washington D.C., July 14. Harry Hopkins, WPA Administrator, arriving at the White House for a conference with President Roosevelt on housing, 7/14/37

PWA Administrator. Washington D.C., July 14. Harry Hopkins, WPA Admini...

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[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Leon Henderson shortly after being sworn in as member of Securities & Exchange Commission. Being congratulated by Harry Hopkins, Secy. of Commerce

Leon Henderson shortly after being sworn in as member of Securities & ...

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Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Leon Henderson shortly after being sworn in as member of Securities & Exchange Commission. Being congratulated by Harry Hopkins, Secy. of Commerce

Leon Henderson shortly after being sworn in as member of Securities & ...

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Harry Hopkins, White House, Washington, D.C.

Harry Hopkins, White House, Washington, D.C.

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Two new cabinet members. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Attorney General Frank Murphy and Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins leave the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt, 1-26-39

Two new cabinet members. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Attorney General F...

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CIO Head and Mrs. Lewis attend Hopkins' rites. Washington, D.C., Oct. 9. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Lewis leaving Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church today where they attended funeral services for Mrs. Harry Hopkins, wife of the WPA Administrator. 10/9/37

CIO Head and Mrs. Lewis attend Hopkins' rites. Washington, D.C., Oct. ...

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[Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes]

[Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes]

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[Harry Hopkins, right. White House, Washington, D.C.]

[Harry Hopkins, right. White House, Washington, D.C.]

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Hopkins gives testimony. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, is cross examined by Rep. Roy O. Woodruff, R. of Mich. when the FERA Administrator appeared to support the Administration's Social Security program which is being examined by the Ways and Means Committee of the House. 1/23/35

Hopkins gives testimony. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, is cross examine...

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Hopkins denies AGC Charges. Washington, D.C. October 11. In a radio speech this morning WPA Administrator, Harry Hopkins, denied charges made by the Associated General Contractors of America that the WPA should be blamed for labor shortage. He said that "WPA projects in communities have been efficiently run and that the unemployed on these projects have been well treated, when the AGC complained that cities were unable to find workers because they were all employed in the WPA. When charged of boondoggling, Hopkins replied that it reminded him of the "Old Story of the bandits in South America," He said "they are never in the town which you are visiting, they are always just over the hill, and the townspeople will tell you they are there but when you look for them you never find them"

Hopkins denies AGC Charges. Washington, D.C. October 11. In a radio sp...

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Hopkins tells Mrs. Perkins about it. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Harry Hopkins, Secretary of Commerce, stepped over to Labor Secretary Francis Perkins to tell her that he likes his new job. [...] was at the Jackson Day Dinner, 1/7/39

Hopkins tells Mrs. Perkins about it. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Harry H...

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Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Combined Munitions Assignments Board at weekly meetings in Washington, with Chairman Harry Hopkins presiding. Staff officers in the background, attend the meetings. Seated at the conference table clockwise are the following: Major General L.D. Clay (American); Harry Hopkins (American); Major General J.H. Burns (American); Lieutenant Colonel E.C. Kielkopf (American); Wing Commander T.E.H. Birley (British); Brigadier General W.F. Tompkins (American); Brigadier General S.P. Spalding (American); Brigadier L.F.S. Dawes (British); Air Vice Marshal W.F. MacNeece Foster (British); Lieutenant General G.N. Macready (British); Major General R.C. Moore (American); Colonel J.B. Franks (American); Admiral J.M. Reeves (American); Vice Admiral J.W.S. Dorling (British). In the background, left to right are Lieutenant Colonel B.F.R. Seitz (American); Colonel J.Y. York, Jr. (American); Colonel W.R.D. Robertson (British); Colonel C.M. Steese (American); Major W.M. Martin, Jr. (American); Colonel W.H. Hobson (American); Major A. Selbie (British); Brigadier General P.H. Tansey (American); Mr. M. Michaels (British); Lieutenant Colonel W. Skidmore (American)

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Combined Munitions Assignments B...

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WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., May 19. A new informal picture of Harry Hopkins, Works Progress Administrator, 51938

WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., May 19. A new informal picture of...

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Two new cabinet members. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Attorney General Frank Murphy and Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins leave the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt, 1-26-39

Two new cabinet members. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Attorney General F...

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CIO Head and Mrs. Lewis attend Hopkins' rites. Washington, D.C., Oct. 9. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Lewis leaving Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church today where they attended funeral services for Mrs. Harry Hopkins, wife of the WPA Administrator. 10937

CIO Head and Mrs. Lewis attend Hopkins' rites. Washington, D.C., Oct. ...

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PAYS HOMAGE TO LINCOLN. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY PAID HOMAGE TO THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL, ON THE BIRTHDAY OF THE GREAT EMANCIPATOR. IN THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY, L TO R: DIANE HOPKINS, DAUGHTER OF HARRY HOPKINS, WPA ADMINISTRATOR; MRS. ROOSEVELT; CHANDLER ROOSEVELT, DAUGHTER OF ELLIOTT ROOSEVELT; THE PRESIDENT; THE PRESIDENT'S NAVAL AIDE, CAPTAIN W. B. WOODSON; AND THE MILITARY AIDE, COL. EDWIN WATSON

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PAYS HOMAGE TO LINCOLN. WASHINGTON, D.C. FEBRUARY ...

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[Homer S. Cummings, Harry Hopkins, and unidentified]

[Homer S. Cummings, Harry Hopkins, and unidentified]

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Harry Hopkins. White House, Washington, D.C.

Harry Hopkins. White House, Washington, D.C.

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Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Wash. D.C. Helping thespians. Hallie Flannagan, in charge of the Dramatic Department of the WPA, is working out a nation-wide campaign to help unemployed actors and actresses. Her department will share $27,000,000 allocated by Harry Hopkins for artists, actors, writers and musicians. She is from New York. 10835

Wash. D.C. Helping thespians. Hallie Flannagan, in charge of the Drama...

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[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Harry Hopkins - Public domain portrait photograph

Harry Hopkins - Public domain portrait photograph

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Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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PWA Administrator. Washington D.C., July 14. Harry Hopkins, WPA Administrator, arriving at the White House for a conference with President Roosevelt on housing, 71437

PWA Administrator. Washington D.C., July 14. Harry Hopkins, WPA Admini...

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Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Harry Hopkins, chairman of the Combined Munitions Assignments Board, discusses problems with Admiral J.M. Reeves, member of the board

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Harry Hopkins, chairman of the C...

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Hopkins slams Gov. Landon. Harry Hopkins, administrator of FERA and head of WPA, tells reporters that Gov. Alf Landon of Kan., "balanced his budget in Kansas by taking money out of the hides of the needy." He said further that Landon's administration "had never put up a thin dime for relief." 11135

Hopkins slams Gov. Landon. Harry Hopkins, administrator of FERA and he...

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Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

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Last rites for wife of WPA Administration. Washington, D.C., Oct. 9. With President and Mrs. Roosevelt and administration leaders among the mourners, funeral services were conducted for Mrs. Harry Hopkins, wife of the WPA Administrator, today at the Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church. This photo shows the corpse as it was borne from the church. 10/9/37

Last rites for wife of WPA Administration. Washington, D.C., Oct. 9. W...

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Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Swearing-in; Harry Hopkins? 2nd from right

Swearing-in; Harry Hopkins? 2nd from right

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Homer S. Cummings, Harry Hopkins, and unidentified

Homer S. Cummings, Harry Hopkins, and unidentified

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Group at White House; Harry Hopkins, center. Washington, D.C.

Group at White House; Harry Hopkins, center. Washington, D.C.

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Hopkins denies AGC Charges. Washington, D.C. October 11. In a radio speech this morning WPA Administrator, Harry Hopkins, denied charges made by the Associated General Contractors of America that the WPA should be blamed for labor shortage. He said that "WPA projects in communities have been efficiently run and that the unemployed on these projects have been well treated, when the AGC complained that cities were unable to find workers because they were all employed in the WPA. When charged of boondoggling, Hopkins replied that it reminded him of the "Old Story of the bandits in South America," He said "they are never in the town which you are visiting, they are always just over the hill, and the townspeople will tell you they are there but when you look for them you never find them"

Hopkins denies AGC Charges. Washington, D.C. October 11. In a radio sp...

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Plan for taking of unemployment [...] Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. Government [...]labor leaders met at the White House today [...] John D. Biggers, Unemployment Census Administrator to formulate plans for compiling the first unemployment census in the United States. In the photograph, left to right (seated): A.F. Whitney, Pres. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainman; Secretary of Labor Perkins; Secretary of Commerce Roper; Administrator John D. Biggers; Secretary of Agriculture Wallace; Stuart A. Rice, Chairman, Central Statistical Board; William L. Austin, Director of the Census. Standing, left to right: John L. Lewis, CIO Head; W. Averill Harriman, Chairman of the Business Advisory Council; Allen Johnstone, Counsel of the Special Senate Committee to Investigate Unemployment Relief; Dorrington Gill, substituting for Harry Hopkins; M.W. Thatcher, Pres. of the Farmer National Cooperative Grain Corp.; George H. Davis, Pres. of U.S. Chamber of Commerce; W. Frank Persons, Director of U.S. Employment Service; Chester M. Gray, Representing the American Farm Bureau Federation; Noel Sargent, Secretary of the National Association of Manufacturers; Fred Breckman, representing the National Grange; T.B. Uttley, Supt. Division Post Office Service; Boris Shif[...], representing William Green; and Arthur Altmeyer [...] Security Board, 9/27/37

Plan for taking of unemployment [...] Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. Gove...

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Hopkins gives testimony. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, is cross examined by Rep. Roy O. Woodruff, R. of Mich. when the FERA Administrator appeared to support the Administration's Social Security program which is being examined by the Ways and Means Committee of the House. 12335

Hopkins gives testimony. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, is cross examine...

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Harry Hopkins shown as he arrived in Washington form Los Angeles. He will have charge of flood relief, 92438

Harry Hopkins shown as he arrived in Washington form Los Angeles. He w...

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Arrive for Cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Henry Morganthau, Secretary of the Treasury and Harry Hopkins, newly appointed Secretary of Commerce, arrived today in a jovial mood at the White House to sit on a session of the cabinet with the President. It was Hopkins' first cabinet meeting, 122838

Arrive for Cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. Henry Morgantha...

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Chairman Business Advisory Council endorses Hopkins as Commerce Secretary. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Appearing as the last witness before the Senate Commerce Committee considering the fitness of Harry Hopkins as Secretary of Commerce, W. Averill Harriman, Board Chairman of the Union Pacific Railroad and Chairman of the President's Business Advisory Council, today said 'I want to endorse Mr. Hopkins for appointment as Secretary of Commerce. I want to express my faith in him. I believe in his ability, and I feel he will fill this position with confidence and honor,' 1/11/39

Chairman Business Advisory Council endorses Hopkins as Commerce Secret...

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Hopkins tells Mrs. Perkins about it. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Harry Hopkins, Secretary of Commerce, stepped over to Labor Secretary Francis Perkins to tell her that he likes his new job. ... was at the Jackson Day Dinner, 1739

Hopkins tells Mrs. Perkins about it. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Harry H...

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Succeeds Harry Hopkins as WPA Head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. Col. F.C. Harrington was today appointed by President Roosevelt to be Works Progress Administrator. He succeeds Harry Hopkins whose appointment as Secretary of Commerce was also announced. The White House said that Harrington, present Chief Engineer for WPA, was designated merely as acting WPA Administrator and would not require Senate confirmation, 122338

Succeeds Harry Hopkins as WPA Head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. Col. F....

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Henry Morgenthau and Harry Hopkins?

Henry Morgenthau and Harry Hopkins?

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

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

A black and white photo of three men in suits and hats, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about... More

Hopkins and Doughton. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee in support of the Administration's Social Security program. He is shown here with Rep. Robert L. Doughton, chairman of the committee. 1/23/35

Hopkins and Doughton. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, appeared before the...

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Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of three men sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information abou... More

[Henry Morgenthau and Harry Hopkins?]

[Henry Morgenthau and Harry Hopkins?]

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Succeeds Harry Hopkins as WPA Head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. Col. F.C. Harrington was today appointed by President Roosevelt to be Works Progress Administrator. He succeeds Harry Hopkins whose appointment as Secretary of Commerce was also announced. The White House said that Harrington, present Chief Engineer for WPA, was designated merely as acting WPA Administrator and would not require Senate confirmation, 12/23/38

Succeeds Harry Hopkins as WPA Head. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. Col. F....

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Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins, right - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Two men standing next to each other in a room, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title devised by Library staff based on similarity to other photos of Hopkins in the collection. Date based on dat... More

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Harry Hopkins, chairman of the Combined Munitions Assignments Board, discusses problems with Admiral J.M. Reeves, member of the board

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Harry Hopkins, chairman of the C...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

[Swearing-in; Harry Hopkins? 2nd from right]

[Swearing-in; Harry Hopkins? 2nd from right]

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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, Harold...

A group of men standing next to each other, 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 Harris ... More

[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain  photograph

[Harry Hopkins, right] - Public domain photograph

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

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Harry Hopkins - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in sa... More

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Combined Munitions Assignments Board at weekly meeting in Washington, with Chairman Harry Hopkins presiding. Staff officers in the background, attend the meetings. Seated at the conference table clockwise are the following: Major General L.D. Clay (American); Harry Hopkins (American); Major General J.H. Burns (American); Lieutenant Colonel E.C. Kielkopf (American); Wing Commander T.E.H. Birley (British); Brigadier General W.F. Tompkins (American); Brigadier General S.P. Spalding (American); Brigadier L.F.S. Dawes (British); Air Vice Marshal W.F. MacNeece Foster (British); Lieutenant General G.N. Macready (British); Major General R.C. Moore (American); Colonel J.B. Franks (American); Admiral J.M. Reeves (American); Vice Admiral J.W.S. Dorling (British). In the background, left to right are Lieutenant Colonel B.F.R. Seitz (American); Colonel J.Y. York, Jr. (American); Colonel W.R.D. Robertson (British); Colonel C.M. Steese (American); Major W.M. Martin, Jr. (American); Colonel W.H. Hobson (American); Major A. Selbie (British); Brigadier General P.H. Tansey (American); Mr. M. Michaels (British); Lieutenant Colonel W. Skidmore (American)

Combined Munitions Assignments Board. Combined Munitions Assignments B...

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Group in formal clothing; Harry Hopkins, right

Group in formal clothing; Harry Hopkins, right

A group of people standing on a set of stairs, 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 Harr... More

[Group in formal clothing; Harry Hopkins, right]