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State legislator Link Milburn and his family in front of their home at Overton, Nebraska.

State legislator Link Milburn and his family in front of their home at...

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California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Hiram W. Johnson, veteran republican legislator from California, pictured in a series of poses while he listened to testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee now investigating the country's maritime industry. Senator Johnson is a member of the committee, 1/19/38

California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Se...

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Senator Glass passes 79th milestone. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Congratulations from both [sides] Democrats and Republicans alike. We're [...] on Senator Carter Glass, of Virginia, today as he celebrated his 79th birthday. The veteran Virginia legislator is shown with Senator [Josiah] W. Bailey, (left) of North Carolina, and Senator James F. Byrnes, of South Carolina, as they left the Democratic Caucus

Senator Glass passes 79th milestone. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Congratu...

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Myrtle Cain, the youngest woman legislator in the country. Farmer-Labor Rep. in the Minn. Legislature, who is in Wash. to secure pledges from the progressives in Congress to vote for the equal rights amendment

Myrtle Cain, the youngest woman legislator in the country. Farmer-Labo...

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Senator Borah stays on job. Washington, D.C. Aug. 30. While other senators are resting in their home states or visiting vacation spots, Senator William E. Borah, veteran Idaho legislator, remains in Washington and goes to his office every day. He is shown reading his morning mail. 8/30/27

Senator Borah stays on job. Washington, D.C. Aug. 30. While other sena...

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Senator Borah stays on job. Washington, D.C. Aug. 30. While other senators are resting in their home states or visiting vacation spots, Senator William E. Borah, veteran Idaho legislator, remains in Washington and goes to his office every day. He is shown reading his morning mail. 8/30/27

Senator Borah stays on job. Washington, D.C. Aug. 30. While other sena...

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Veteran Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C., March 9. Senator Carter Glass, left, veteran legislator from Virginia, seemed to be in a happy frame of mind while having luncheon in the senate restaurant today. He is an expert on monetary matter, 3/9/38

Veteran Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C., March 9. Senator Carter Gl...

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Vermont legislator. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Senator Ernest Gibson, Republican of Vermont, was back on the job for the special session which convened today, 11/15/37. Kansas Senator, Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Senator Arthur Capper Veteran Republican Legislator from Kansas, snapped in the Capitol Restaurant shortly before the special session convened today. 11/15/37

Vermont legislator. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Senator Ernest Gibson, ...

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Honorable James. A. Longheed (probably a Canadian legislator) oval portrait

Honorable James. A. Longheed (probably a Canadian legislator) oval por...

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California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Hiram W. Johnson, veteran republican legislator from California, pictured in a series of poses while he listened to testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee now investigating the country's maritime industry. Senator Johnson is a member of the committee, 1/19/38

California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Se...

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Kansas Senator nears 75th milestone. Washington, D.C., July 13. Senator Arthur M. Capper, veteran republican Kansas legislator, who will be White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt

Kansas Senator nears 75th milestone. Washington, D.C., July 13. Senato...

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New Senate Majority Leader a busy legislator. Washington, D.C. Aug. 9. Despite his many duties as senate majority leader, Senator Alben W. Barkley still finds time to attend meetings of Senate Committees of which he is a member. Senator Barkley is shown in this picture with Senator Tom Connally, (left) as they attended a meeting of the Senate Finance Committee, 8/9/37

New Senate Majority Leader a busy legislator. Washington, D.C. Aug. 9....

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Rookie Senators engage in first 'Bull' session with Vice President Garner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. This session's crop of rookie Senators were initiated today at an impromptu conference with Vice President John N. Garner. Naturally they were regaled by the wily Texas Legislator with some of his famous stories. Left to right: Senator James M. Mead, New York; Vice President Garner, Senator Sheridan Downey, California; and Senator D. Worth Clark, Idaho, 12/19/38

Rookie Senators engage in first 'Bull' session with Vice President Gar...

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California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Hiram W. Johnson, veteran republican legislator from California, pictured in a series of poses while he listened to testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee now investigating the country's maritime industry. Senator Johnson is a member of the committee, 1/19/38

California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Se...

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Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 4. A new informal picture of Senator William E. Borah, made as he attended a meeting of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today. 12/4/37

Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 4. A new informal pic...

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California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Hiram W. Johnson, veteran republican legislator from California, pictured in a series of poses while he listened to testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee now investigating the country's maritime industry. Senator Johnson is a member of the committee, 1/19/38

California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Se...

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Nevada Senator pinch hits for V.P. Garner in signing last minute bills. Washington, D.C., June 20. When Vice President Garner made his hasty departure from the Capitol shortly before Congress adjourned last week, he delegated Senator Key Pittman, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and President Pro Tem, to sign the last minute bills. The Nevada legislator is pictured at his desk today, 6/20/38

Nevada Senator pinch hits for V.P. Garner in signing last minute bills...

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Last picture of Senator Borah made before present illness. Washington, D.C., July 11. The condition of Senator William E. Borah, veteran Republican from Idaho who has been ill for the last ten days, was "about the same" today, his office announced. This picture of the Senator, made at the first meeting of the Senate Monopoly Committee with Herman Oliphant, Treasury Department General Counsel, is the last on to be mode of the legislator before he became ill, 7/11/38

Last picture of Senator Borah made before present illness. Washington,...

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William Cooper, noted Alabama jurist and legislator, lived in this house in the 1930s, Tuscumbia, Alabama

William Cooper, noted Alabama jurist and legislator, lived in this hou...

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Veteran Senator from Idaho. Washington D.C. July 16. Senator William E. Borah, veteran legislator from Idaho, from a new informal snapshot made at his office yesterday, 7/14/37

Veteran Senator from Idaho. Washington D.C. July 16. Senator William E...

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Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington, D.C., May 24. Senator William E. Borah, Republican of Idaho, snapped as he attended a Senate hearing today, 5/24/1937

Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington, D.C., May 24. Senator William E....

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Letter from a Dutchman, to a New Jersey legislator. [1857?].

Letter from a Dutchman, to a New Jersey legislator. [1857?].

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 25.

Kansas legislator congratulated on 75th birthday. Washington, D.C., July 14. Senator Arthur M. Capper, right, Republican of Kansas, is congratulated on his 75th birthday today [by?] Senator Hiram W. Johnson, veteran Republican from California

Kansas legislator congratulated on 75th birthday. Washington, D.C., Ju...

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California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Senator Hiram W. Johnson, veteran republican legislator from California, pictured in a series of poses while he listened to testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee now investigating the country's maritime industry. Senator Johnson is a member of the committee, 1/19/38

California's veteran republican senator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 19. Se...

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Idaho Senator ponders. Washington D.C. The cameraman catches Senator William E. Borah, veteran Idaho legislator, as he rests after a stroll though the Capitol grounds today. With the Supreme Court in the background Senator Borah picked a good spot to ponder the President's latest message to Congress demanding a face-lifting for the Judiciary. Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Borah is almost certain to lead the fight against the scheme

Idaho Senator ponders. Washington D.C. The cameraman catches Senator W...

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Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington D.C. July 16. Senator William E. Borah, veteran Senator from Idaho, photographed in his office today. A great admirer of the late John Marshall, first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, Senator Borah is shown gazing at a picture of the jurist which hangs in a prominent spot in the Senator's office. 7/16/37

Veteran Idaho legislator. Washington D.C. July 16. Senator William E. ...

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Texas Solon goes back to studies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. Rep. Maury Maverick, Democrat of Texas, went back to his classes at St. Mary's University during the recent recess of Congress, studying economics and government. The honor roll just released from the University at San Antonio showed the fiery legislator as one of sixteen students to win a place on the roll for the first half of the fall team. 11/27/37

Texas Solon goes back to studies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. Rep. Maur...

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Experienced advice. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. The advice of Senator William E. Borah, who has participated in many Senate investigations in his 31 years of service in the Senate, is often sought by younger members of the Monopoly Committee at the hearing now in progress. Here we see Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, left, Co-chairman of the Committee, studying testimony with the veteran legislator

Experienced advice. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. The advice of Senator Wi...

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Letter from a Dutchman, to a New Jersey legislator. [1857?].

Letter from a Dutchman, to a New Jersey legislator. [1857?].

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 25.

Congress urged to remove tomahawk-swinging Indian statue from steps of Capitol. Washington, D.C., April 27. If Rep. Usher Burdick, Republican of North Dakota has his way, the 87 year old statue standing on the steps of the Capitol which depicts a frontiersman rescuing a white woman from a possible redskin tomahawking will 'be ground into the dust and scattered to the four winds.' Introducing a resolution in the House to that effect, the legislator said, ' the American Indian was no worse than some of our own ancestors, and there is no more reason to memorialize his misdeeds than there would be to set up a monument to the witch burners of Salem'

Congress urged to remove tomahawk-swinging Indian statue from steps of...

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