legislators, senator

Robert Carter Nicholas, senator from Louisiana from life on stone by C...

Print shows Robert Carter Nicholas, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left; includes a facsimile signature. 64 U.S. Copyright Office. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Inscribed... More

Old jokes in new political clothes / C.J. Taylor ; F. Opper.

Print shows a vignette cartoon with various presidential candidates with their trappings, David B. Hill as "The Political Suburban Resident" overloaded with packages labeled "Low Political Jobs, Petty Schemes, ... More

[William E. Brock, senator from Tennessee, half-length studio portrait...

Blind stamp: A.W. Judd Chattanooga. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sen. Saulsbury (Golf) - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a golf field, park, outdoor activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Senate committee investigating the charges against Senator B.K. Wh...

National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group of people, managers, directors, discussion, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Frederick H. Gillett, Senator from Massachusettsachusettes, three-qua...

Photo by Bain News Service, New York. Note on verso: Nov. 22, 1915 - Congressman Fred H. Gillett of Springfield, Mass. has announced his engagement to the widow of Congressman Rockwood Hoar of Mass. Mr. Gillet... More

Washington, D.C., 1963. U.S. Senate in session, September

Photograph shows general view of the Senate session. Photo by George Mobley of The National Geographic.

[Senator Tim Wirth, half-length portrait, seated on couch reading an i...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1991-439, or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1991-439, frame 21. Contact sheet or negative sle... More

John O'Hale, U.S. senator from New Hampshire

Print shows John Parker Hale, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, with right hand tucked into his vest and left hand resting on a desk. Signed on stone on lower left. Forms part of:... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

Warren G. Harding-Carrie Fulton Phillips Correspondence: Presidential ...

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Warren G. Harding-Carrie Fulton Phillips Correspondence: Correspondenc...

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H. Hubbard, senator from New Hampshire from life on stone by Chas. Fen...

Print shows Henry Hubbard, half-length portrait, facing slightly right; includes a facsimile signature. Signed on stone. Stamped on verso: 43309. Stamped on verso: L.C. Division of Prints. Forms part of: Popul... More

An artist's rambles in Washington - No. 3: the Senate lobby and the fl...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 57, 1884 Jan. 5, p. 309.

Even worse than he thought / Dalrymple.

Print shows the spirit of General Winfield S. Hancock holding a paper that states "Governors Island 1880. The Tariff is a Local Issue. Gen. W.S. Hancock", among congressmen in a congressional chamber where sena... More

TR in New Mexico, 1916 / - Public domain portrait print

On Oct. 23, 1916, Theodore Roosevelt campaigns for Republican presidential nominee Charles Evans Hughes and assails the Wilson administration in Albuquerque, N.M. A young woman rides on horseback carrying a bou... More

"Death to Quezon!" is heard in Manila ... the battle cry of the Radica...

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Sen. Hiram Johnson - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Senator Hiram Johnson - Public domain portrait photograph

A man sitting on a bench with two dogs. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

House Indian affairs committee - Glass negative photogrpah. Public dom...

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Mrs. Constance B. Motley, first woman Senator, 21st Senatorial Distric...

Photograph shows Mrs. Constance Baker Motley making the peace sign. NYWT&S staff photo. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Col. Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky / Hoffay ; A.A. Hoffay, pinxt. & ...

Portrait of Representative from Kentucky Richard M. Johnson, standing in a rhetorical pose and holding documents "Sunday Mail Reports" in his right hand. These refer to his important 1829 and 1830 reports, as S... More

The first colored senator and representatives - in the 41st and 42nd C...

Group portrait of African American legislators: Robert C. De Large, Jefferson H. Long, H.R. Revels, Benj. S. Turner, Josiah T. Walls, Joseph H. Rainy [i.e., Rainey], and R. Brown Elliot. Currier & Ives : a cat... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

Photographs of Senators who voted "Aye" on the resolution submitting t...

Montage showing individual portraits of senators surrounding a larger portrait of Abraham Lincoln. No. 2. Source unknown.

T. C. Power Mansion, 604 Harrison Avenue, Helena, Lewis and Clark Coun...

Significance: Thomas C. Power was one of the most successful business men in Montana. He began shipping merchandise from Omaha to Fort Benton in 1866, and the following year moved to Fort Benton to open a mer... More

Jonathan Roberts, U.S. Senator from Penn.

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Thomas H. Benton, senator from Missouri Chs. Fenderich del

Print shows Thomas Hart Benton, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right; includes a facsimile signature. Caption continues: Solitary & alone, and amidst the jeers and taunts of my opponents, I put this ball ... More

"Time works wonders." Iago. (Jeff Davis) "For that I do suspect the lu...

Cartoon showing Jefferson Davis looking over his shoulder at Hiram Revels seated in the United States Senate. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1870 April 9, p. 232.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Throw 'em out! / J. Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Print shows senators labeled "Stewart, Peffer, Vest, Jones, Teller, [and] Wolcott" thrown out of windows in a building labeled "U.S. Senate" by laborers and other citizens; papers labeled "Anti-Repeal Drivel" a... More

In his second childhood / C.J. Taylor.

Print shows George F. Hoar in the "Senatorial Nursery" as an oversized infant strapped into a chair, watching a young boy, a Senate "Page", manipulate a jumping jack toy that is labeled "Queen Lil", the deposed... More

Illinois Senate in session, 40 General Assembly, May 6, 1897

Attributed to Geo. R. Lawrence Co. on basis of format, subject matter, and association with this LOT.

Senator Calder & Sen. Harding - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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Filipino leaders congratulate President on naming of Governor General ...

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[Republican Senators during a meeting on amendments to the Civil Right...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Republicans & Southern Democrats meet to discuss amendments to Civil Rights Bill. #7-11: Republican Senators during meeting. MST, 5/20/64" U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photo... More

[Senator Paul Simon straightens comedian Al Franken's bow tie]

Photograph shows Simon and Franken rehearsing for a Citizen Action dinner honoring Simon at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. Date from caption information for contact sheet LC-RC-1991-349 or corresponding... More

[Senator Paul Simon and comedian Al Franken make thumbs-up signals]

Photograph shows Simon and Franken rehearsing for a Citizen Action dinner honoring Simon at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. Date from caption information for contact sheet LC-RC-1991-349 or corresponding... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

Warren G. Harding-Carrie Fulton Phillips Correspondence: Correspondenc...

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John Alexander Logan and family ... Logan was U.S. Senator from 1871-1...

Photograph shows Logan with his wife, Mary Simmerson Cunningham Logan, his son, John Alexander Logan, Jr. (born Manning Alexander Logan), and his daughter, Mary Elizabeth "Dollie" Logan. Photograph printed by A... More

Stewart-Nye House, 108 North Minnesota Street, Carson City, Carson Cit...

Significance: One of Carson City's earliest homes, the Stewart-Nye House is a substantial stone building. Its first noted occupant was William M. Steward, first United States Senator from Nevada, who sold it t... More

Washington, D.C.--the inauguration--scene in the Senate chamber at the...

Swearing in Henry Wilson as vice-president. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Compl... More

"It costs money to fix things" --C.P. Huntington / F. Opper.

Illustration shows a man handing money to a Congressional Page to purchase the legislative services of a Congressman; on the left and in the background, Congressmen are shown sitting in the House or Senate cham... More

Puck magazine cover - "Senatorial courtesy" / Dalrymple.

Print shows a senator, probably William M. Stewart, with papers in his pocket labeled "Silver Mine Owner", addressing the Senate, though all the senators are asleep. Illus. from Puck, v. 34, no. 867, (1893 Oct... More

Where is the difference? / Dalrymple., Political Cartoon

Print shows a "New York Police" officer accepting money from a woman's hand extending from a window labeled "N.Y. Den" and a man labeled "U.S. Senate" accepting "Stock" from a hand extending from a window label... More

The making of a senator / Keppler.

Illustration shows Nelson W. Aldrich standing at the top of a human pyramid on a platform labeled "The Senator", on the next level down John D. Rockefeller and a bloated man, typically identified with trusts, a... More

Illinois Senate, 1905, gelatin silver print

Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; February 6, 1905.

Sen. Reed Smoot & Heber J. Grant, Pres. of Mormon Church

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[Left to Right: Senators McCumber, Curtis, Calder, Lodge, Harding, Bra...

A group of men standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marshall, Underwood & Glass - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Caption from caption list: Vice Pres. Marshall and Senator Oscar Underw... More

Margaret Speaks, daughter of Rep. John C. Speaks of Ohio, snapped whil...

National Photo Company Collection. Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President invited to VFW encampment. July 7. Brig. General B.W. Kearne...

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Senator Burton of Ohio - Drawing. Public domain image.

Theodore Burton, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warren G. Harding-Carrie Fulton Phillips Correspondence: Correspondenc...

Public domain scan of manuscript related to German history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Honorable Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champi...

Print showing Charles Sumner, senator from Massachusetts, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding "Bill of Civil Rights" in right hand.

Honorable Charles Sumner - the great senator and statesman, the champi...

Print showing Charles Sumner, senator from Massachusetts, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding "Bill of Civil Rights" in right hand.

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

Ottinger for Senator - Public domain portrait print

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Garfield's bond of friendship for the unfriendly senators / SC.

James Garfield wrapping ribbon "patronage" around James Blaine and Roscoe Conkling. Illus. in: Puck, v. 8, 1881 March 2, p. 431.

Senator Ottun and Family, Round Valley, Custer Count, Nebraska.

summary: A note on the back of the prints state "very prominent pioneer". Please note that the children wear clothing made of the same material. original size: 6x8

A herculean task / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as Hercules wearing a lion skin and holding a sword, facing a nine-headed hydra, each head identified as that of a senator, its tail labeled "U.S. Senate". Illus. in: Puck... More

79 varieties. Depew: If I get out of these by the time I am 72 I will ...

Outside the U.S. Senate, New York Senator Chauncey Depew (1834-1928) holds open his topcoat, exposing several layers of coats labeled with various real estate, banking, insurance, railroad, and trust companies.... More

The easiest way out of it / Frank A. Nankivell.

Illustration shows Senator William Lorimer, seated, wearing a kimono, with both hands raised, suggesting that he will not consider "Political Hara-Kiri" and will not "Resign" as ways to resolve his political cr... More

[Senator Borah of Idaho] - Public domain portrait drawing

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Henderson, Char. B., Nevada - Public domain dedication image

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from caption list. Caption from caption list: A new photograph of Senator Chas B. Henderson of Nevad... More

Ex. Sen. Jonathan Bourne, Arlington

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Ford V-8 economy run. Senator Reynolds congratulating driver Parker Le...

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Senator Goff. Portrait of Senator Goff I

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Senator Lehman and Mayor & Mrs. Wagner / World Telegram & Sun photo by...

Photograph showing Senator Herbert Lehman, Mayor Robert F. Wagner and Mrs. Wagner eating hot dogs at Nathan's. NYWT&S staff photograph. Fischer story. Title from inventory. Forms part of: New York World-Telegra... More

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

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

Portrait of Charles Sumner from photographic negative in Brady's Natio...

Photograph shows Charles Sumner (1811-1874), United States Senator from Massachusetts, seated, facing left, hands resting in lap. Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framin... More

The first colored senator and representatives - in the 41st and 42nd C...

Group portrait of African American legislators: Robert C. De Large, Jefferson H. Long, H.R. Revels, Benj. S. Turner, Josiah T. Walls, Joseph H. Rainy [i.e., Rainey], and R. Brown Elliot. Currier & Ives : a cat... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

Stewart-Nye House, 108 North Minnesota Street, Carson City, Carson Cit...

Significance: One of Carson City's earliest homes, the Stewart-Nye House is a substantial stone building. Its first noted occupant was William M. Steward, first United States Senator from Nevada, who sold it t... More

W.C. Rives, senator from Virginia from life & on stone by Chs. Fenderi...

Print shows William Cabell Rives, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right; includes facsimile signature. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Includes quote: "In taking this course... More

Brady's political photography, Mathew Brady Photograph, 1850s.

Photograph shows a composite photograph of the members of the thirty-sixth Senate; Jefferson Davis (first figure, second row), Southern secessionists Judah P. Benjamin, (third from the left, fifth row from the ... More

"He that entereth not by the door--" / Keppler.

Print shows a man with a slip of paper in his pocket that states "Senator-Elect from--", stepping off a barrel labeled with a "$", and climbing through an open window to a building labeled "U.S. Senate"; the do... More

Puck magazine cover - New York's new senator / Dalrymple.

Print shows Chauncey M. Depew wearing a tuxedo and a bib labeled "Depew", standing at a small table on which is a tea cup and a cigar, a lamp and a cordial glass in the "U.S. Senate"; a few men are gathered in ... More

[Frank B. Brandegee, Republican senator from Connecticut, half-length ...

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Sen. Gary & Senator Henderson - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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Sen. P.G. Gerry - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Senator Mitch McConnell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, s...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-1992-408 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-1992-408, frame 11. Contact sheet or negative slee... More

J.J. Crittenden, Senator from Kentucky, engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows John J. Crittenden, half-length portrait, facing slightly left; includes a facsimile signature. 174 U.S. Copyright Office. Signed on stone. Publication date based on copyright statement on item. In... More

108 Central (Commercial Building), 108 Central Avenue, Great Falls, Ca...

Significance: Paris Gibson founded the city of Great Falls, played a notable role in the development of the state of Montana, and was a United States Senator for the state of Montana. It was he that caused thi... More

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

Blanche K. Bruce House, 909 M Street Northwest, Washington, District o...

Significance: Home of Blanche K. Bruce (1854-1898), the first black man to serve a full term as a United States Senator. A former slave, Bruce represented Mississippi from 1875-1881. After his term, Bruce rem... More

T. C. Power Mansion, 604 Harrison Avenue, Helena, Lewis and Clark Coun...

Significance: Thomas C. Power was one of the most successful business men in Montana. He began shipping merchandise from Omaha to Fort Benton in 1866, and the following year moved to Fort Benton to open a mer... More

Senator Justin Smith Morrill House, Strafford, Orange County, VT

Significance: The home of Senator Justin Smith Morrill and, in a strongly personal Gothic Revival Style, an example of an unusual building type for this area. Survey number: HABS VT-55 Building/structure date... More

The ladies' gallery in the Senate chamber, Washington, D.C. The gentle...

Illustrations show (top) women observing congressional proceedings with varying degrees of interest; (bottom) African American men drowsing as white men observe legislators with interest. Illus. in: Frank Lesli... More

The only thing that would scare our thick-skinned senators / C.J. Tayl...

Print shows the U.S. Senate chamber reduced to pandemonium when a Senate Page announces the unexpected arrival of "Investigators Lexow and Goff"; among the senators scrambling for cover are Arthur P. Gorman, Ma... More

Has she got him at last? / Keppler.

Print shows a large arm labeled "Justice" reaching down from above to grab Matthew S. Quay as he tries to make his way from the "Penitentiary" on the left to the "United States Senate" on the right. Illus. fro... More

Ex-state senator Otto Mutz farm near Springview, Keya Paha County, Neb...

summary: Note: "One of the vigilantes in early days" Family identified by name on back of the photograph. original size: 6x8

Kansas Senate, 1905, gelatin silver print

H56831 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. No. 5070-A. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; February 16, 1905.

Joint Committee of the House and Senate which called on the President ...

Left to right: Champ Clark, Oscar Wilder, Underwood, Henry Cabot Lodge, Franklin Wheeler Mondell, Joseph Warren Fordney (on crutches), Sgt. at Arms Barry, and Sgt. at Arms Rogers posed standing outside of door.... More