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Ickes urges government control of oil. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes commended to a House Interstate Commerce Subcommittee today the Cole Petroleum Conservation Bill as a means to avert breakdown of state oil control before such an event occurs. The Cole Bill would authorize federal control over oil production with a view to preventing waste

Ickes urges government control of oil. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Secr...

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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. 10/20/37

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

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PWA ready for recovery gun--Ickes. Washington, D.C., April 26. Secretary Ickes today told the House Appropriations Sub-Committee in hearing on President Roosevelt's recovery program that the PWA has 2,714 approved public works projects which could be started within "60 to 90" days. Ickes statement was disclosed to newsmen by Rep. Clifton Woodrum, Chairman of the Sub-Committee. While he refused to make a statement, Ickes did say he had no objections to making PWA permanent as proposed in a bill by Rep. Alfred Beiter. In the group, left to right: (seated) Rep. J. Buell Snyder, Penna., Secretary Ickes, and Rep. Clifton A. Woodrum, Chairman. Standing, left to right, are: Howard A. Gray, Asst. WPA Administrator; and Ebert K. Burlew, Asst. Secretary of Interior, 4/26/38

PWA ready for recovery gun--Ickes. Washington, D.C., April 26. Secreta...

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

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

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Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Study plans for new Capitol auditorium. Washington, D.C., April 30. The downpour of rain during the last inaugural ceremonies has resulted in congressional action creating the Capitol Auditorium Commission in efforts to have constructed an auditorium in which to hold indoor inaugurations or great national conventions. Secretary of National Capitol Parks, Secretary. The Commission was formed today at a meeting in the Office of Chairman Tom Connally, of the Senate Public Buildings and Grounds Committee. In the photograph, left to right: Senator Tom Connally, of Texas; Senator Warren R. Austin, of Vermont; Rep. Fritz G. Lanham, of Texas; and Secretary Ickes, 4/30/37

Study plans for new Capitol auditorium. Washington, D.C., April 30. Th...

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Ickes new bathroom in new interim bathroom

Ickes new bathroom in new interim bathroom

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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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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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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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Marian Anderson mural dedicated. Marian Anderson, noted contralto, sings "The Star Spangled Banner" at the dedication of a mural commemorating her free public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday, 1939. The dedication was held in the Department of Interior Auditorium before a distinguished audience on January 6, 1943. Miss Anderson is holding a bouquet of roses presented to her by Negro high school cadets who served as ushers at the ceremony. Secretary of Interior Ickes accepted the mural for the government

Marian Anderson mural dedicated. Marian Anderson, noted contralto, sin...

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

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

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[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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Ickes new bathroom. Shower in Sec. Ickes office, new interim bldg.

Ickes new bathroom. Shower in Sec. Ickes office, new interim bldg.

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[Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes]

[Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes]

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Ickes commissions new general counsel of FEA. Washington, D.C., May 1. Administrator Harold Ickes presenting Abe Fortas, newly appointed General Counsel of the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works with his commission after Fortas was sworn into office today

Ickes commissions new general counsel of FEA. Washington, D.C., May 1....

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Gavel presented to author of first federal grazing control legislation. Washington, D.C., June 29. Five years of conservation accomplishments under the Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 was signalized today by the Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes in the presentation of a historic gavel to Rep. Edward T. Taylor, of Colorado, author of the first federal grazing control legislation. The gavel is made from walnut wood cut from the public domain and bears a plate of New Mexico silver. Left to right: Richard H. Rutledge, Director of Grazing, Dept. of Interior Secretary Harold Ickes, and Rep. Taylor

Gavel presented to author of first federal grazing control legislation...

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Ickes visits new home of Interior Department. Exclusive: Secretary Harold Ickes visits the site of the new Interior Department building and makes a short radio address as part of the official ceremonies of the ground breaking. Construction has been underway a few weeks, but it will be several months before the building begins to take form. From the left: Sec. Ickes, Ted Kimbill, of N.B.C., 11/25/35

Ickes visits new home of Interior Department. Exclusive: Secretary Har...

Ickes denies wire tapping by his investigators. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Secretary of the Interior Ickes denied before the Senate Public Lands Committee that this department investigators had tapped telephone wires of any Senator or Representative. Ickes, testifying on behalf of Ebert K. Burlew, nominee for Asst. Sec. of the Interior, was questioned by Sen. Key Pittman of Nevada in regard to "rumors" of a secret investigation of an unidentified Congressman. "It is not true, and it has never been true as far as I know" Ickes said. Shown after the battle are, left to right: Sen. Alva Adams, Colo., Chairman of the Committee; Secretary Ickes; Burley; and Senator Key Pittman, 1/11/38

Ickes denies wire tapping by his investigators. Washington, D.C., Jan....

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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...

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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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[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

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[Harold Ickes, right, viewing architectural drawings]

[Harold Ickes, right, viewing architectural drawings]

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Ickes new bathroom. Shower in Sec. Ickes office, new interim bldg

Ickes new bathroom. Shower in Sec. Ickes office, new interim bldg

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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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[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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[Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm]

[Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm]

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Sec. Ickes - Public domain dedication image

Sec. Ickes - Public domain dedication image

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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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Describes wire-tapping of government phones. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17. Louis R. Glavis, former Interior Department Investigator, today described to the Senate Public Lands Committee how wire-tapping of department telephones was carried on after he discussed leakage of information with Secretary Ickes. He denied that White House wires had been tapped and President Roosevelt demanded such tapping cease. Glavis was summoned before the committee to be questioned on the qualifications of Ebert K. Burlew to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior. He is shown with Senator Key Pittman, (left) and Senator Alva Adams (center), 1/17/38

Describes wire-tapping of government phones. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17...

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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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"Gridiron Women" hold frolic while men fete President at Press Club. Washington, D.C., Dec. 16. While the Gridiron Club of Washington is holding its annual dinner for the Presdient at the National Press Club, women officials, newspaper women, and wives of members and guests of the Gridiron Club, dubbed "gridiron Widows" by Mrs. Roosevelt, will gather at the White House for their own party. five "impossible moments" in the highest official and social circles of Washington will be presented in gag form. More, one of those moments is built around the forthcoming visit of the British king and queen, and is the "Cummings Courtesy Class" in which Mrs. Homer S. Cummings, the one Cabinet lady who has been presented at the Court of St. James', drills her fellow cabinet ladies in their prospective duties. The ladies are exhausted after one of the sessions. They are: Mrs. Ickes - Violet Sweethaven, Mrs. Wallce - Vesta Cummings, Mrs. Perkins - Doris Fleeson, Mrs. Morganthau - Jane Eads, Mrs. Hull - Ruth Jones, Mrs. Cummings - Beth Campbell, Mrs. Woodring - Dudley Hermon, Mrs. Farley - Bab Lincoln, Mrs. Swanson - Julia Bonwitt, Mrs. Rober - Mary Hornaday. Mrs. Ickes, still poppy, is doing a dance step and asking, "Can't we swing it a little?"

"Gridiron Women" hold frolic while men fete President at Press Club. W...

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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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[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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[Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm]

[Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm]

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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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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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Chief Justice Hughes addressing the Joint Congressional Session on 150th Anniversary of the Congress. Seated before Hughes are Cabinet members & part of [the] Supreme Court. Left to rt. front row: Associate Supreme Court Justices Roberts, Stone, Butler, & McReynolds. Cabinet members Hull, Morganthau, Woodring, Murphy, Farley, Ickes, Wallace, Hopkins, & Miss Perkins

Chief Justice Hughes addressing the Joint Congressional Session on 150...

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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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Sec. Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

Sec. Harold Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

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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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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...

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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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Home of Sec. Ickes, Olney, MD - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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PWA ready for recovery gun--Ickes. Washington, D.C., April 26. Secretary Ickes today told the House Appropriations Sub-Committee in hearing on President Roosevelt's recovery program that the PWA has 2,714 approved public works projects which could be started within "60 to 90" days. Ickes statement was disclosed to newsmen by Rep. Clifton Woodrum, Chairman of the Sub-Committee. While he refused to make a statement, Ickes did say he had no objections to making PWA permanent as proposed in a bill by Rep. Alfred Beiter. In the group, left to right: (seated) Rep. J. Buell Snyder, Penna., Secretary Ickes, and Rep. Clifton A. Woodrum, Chairman. Standing, left to right, are: Howard A. Gray, Asst. WPA Administrator; and Ebert K. Burlew, Asst. Secretary of Interior, 42638

PWA ready for recovery gun--Ickes. Washington, D.C., April 26. Secreta...

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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...

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[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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MRS. ROOSEVELT AND SECRETARY ICKES AT BIG MEADOWS, Virginia

MRS. ROOSEVELT AND SECRETARY ICKES AT BIG MEADOWS, Virginia

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

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

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[Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm]

[Sec. Ickes at Electronic Farm]

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Tugwell successor?, Washington, D.C. Oct. 8. Rumors in Washington have Rexford G. Tugwell shorn of his power in the Resettlement Administration in favor of Lieut. Col. Phillip B. Folming, former PWA official and director of the Passamaquoddy tide-harnessing project. Although RA officials denied a change has been mad, Col. Fleming has brought his secretary and assistants with him to the new job. Col. Fleming has a wide reputation as a technical expert and executive. In 1933 Col. Fleming was assigned personally by President Roosevelt to assist Secretary of the Interior Ickes in setting up the $3,300,000,000 Public Works Administration

Tugwell successor?, Washington, D.C. Oct. 8. Rumors in Washington have...

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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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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.

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[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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Ickes press conference - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Ickes press conference - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Sec. Ickes press conf. - Public domain portrait photograph

Sec. Ickes press conf. - Public domain portrait photograph

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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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Your forefathers died for liberty in 1776 - What will you do for it in 1917? Buy Liberty Bonds / Ickes.

Your forefathers died for liberty in 1776 - What will you do for it in...

Poster for Liberty Bonds showing a minuteman, with caption, The spirit of '17 '76. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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British stateswoman talks housing with Ickes. Honorable Ellen Wilkinson, former Labour Member of British Parliament from Middleboro, discusses slum clearence with Secretary Harold Ickes. The British Stateswoman is an advocate of a national building program to establish comfortable living quarters for those now in slums. She was in Washington in connection with the National Housing Conference, 1/19/35

British stateswoman talks housing with Ickes. Honorable Ellen Wilkinso...

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[Tugwell successor?, Washington, D.C. Oct. 8. Rumors in Washington have Rexford G. Tugwell shorn of his power in the Resettlement Administration in favor of Lieut. Col. Phillip B. Folming, former PWA official and director of the Passamaquoddy tide-harnessing project. Although RA officials denied a change has been mad, Col. Fleming has brought his secretary and assistants with him to the new job. Col. Fleming has a wide reputation as a technical expert and executive. In 1933 Col. Fleming was assigned personally by President Roosevelt to assist Secretary of the Interior Ickes in setting up the $3,300,000,000 Public Works Administration]

[Tugwell successor?, Washington, D.C. Oct. 8. Rumors in Washington hav...

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[Harold Ickes, right, viewing architectural model]

[Harold Ickes, right, viewing architectural model]

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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, 12/9/38

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

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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, 12/13/38

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

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Sec. Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

Sec. Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

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Sec. Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

Sec. Ickes - Public domain portrait photograph

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[Harold Ickes] - Public domain dedication image

[Harold Ickes] - Public domain dedication image

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[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Harold Ickes, Secretary of Interior

Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Harold Ickes, Secretary of Interior

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WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes and 'Tommy' Corcoran, the administration's ace - brain truster, pictured leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt

WPA Administrator and ace 'brain truster.' Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. S...

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[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Ickes criticizes housing bill. Washington, D.C. Aug 5. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, today told the House Banking and Currency Committee he was in favor of the Wagner-Steagall Housing and Slum Clearance Bill "in principle" at the same time he criticized the plan of having the Housing Act administered by an independent agency instead of a regular government department, 8537

Ickes criticizes housing bill. Washington, D.C. Aug 5. Secretary of th...

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[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain photograph

[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain photograph

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[Harold Ickes and group at table]

[Harold Ickes and group at table]

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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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[Left to right: Sumner Welles, Daniel C. Roper, Henry A. Wallace, Harold Ickes, unidentified, and Joseph Byrns]

[Left to right: Sumner Welles, Daniel C. Roper, Henry A. Wallace, Haro...

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[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

[Harold Ickes, right] - Public domain portrait photograph

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Ickes criticizes housing bill. Washington, D.C. Aug 5. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, today told the House Banking and Currency Committee he was in favor of the Wagner-Steagall Housing and Slum Clearance Bill "in principle" at the same time he criticized the plan of having the Housing Act administered by an independent agency instead of a regular government department, 8/5/37

Ickes criticizes housing bill. Washington, D.C. Aug 5. Secretary of th...

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Ickes confers with Senators on Nat. Aud. Washington D.C. Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes aAppeared before the Senate Public Buildings and Ground Committee today where Ickes presented a general plan for the new proposed National Auditorium so that there will not be a reccurance of the wet Inaguration day ceremonies. Left to right: Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Ark., Sec. Ickes, and Senator Tom Connally of Texas

Ickes confers with Senators on Nat. Aud. Washington D.C. Secretary of ...

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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, 62238

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

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Your forefathers died for liberty in 1776 - What will you do for it in 1917? Buy Liberty Bonds / Ickes.

Your forefathers died for liberty in 1776 - What will you do for it in...

Poster for Liberty Bonds showing a minuteman, with caption, The spirit of '17 '76. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

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