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The First lot of the new "Victory" bicycles to reach Washington receiving the seal of approval from Leon Henderson, administrator of the Office of Price Administration. Miss Betty Barrett, an OPM stenographer, is in the parcel basket. Stratetic i.e. Strategic war materials were eliminated in the manufacture of the bicycle

The First lot of the new "Victory" bicycles to reach Washington receiv...

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Henderson rally. Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (standing) first meeting of OPA training program for price control, December 1, 1942. Auditorium, Social Security Building, Washington, D.C.

Henderson rally. Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Admini...

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New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Henderson, whose nomination as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission was recently approved by the Senate, was sworn in and assumed the post today. Left to right: Commissioner Edward C. Eicher, Commissioner Jerome Frank, Francis P. Brassor, Secretary of the Commission who administered the oath, Commissioner George C. Mathews, Leon Henderson, and Commissioner Robert E. Healy

New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Hen...

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Office of Price Administration Regional Administrators with Mr. Henderson. Regional Administrators of the Office of Price Administration with Leon Henderson (seated), OPA Administrator, just prior to his retirement from office. Shown standing are, left to right: Harry F. Camp, San Francisco; John C. Weigel, Chicago; Sylvan L. Joseph, New York; Maxwell McCullough, Dallas; Kenneth B. Backman, Boston; Oscar R. Strauss, Atlanta; Birkett L. Williams, Cleveland; Clem E. Collins, Denver; Rupert Emerson, Territories and Possessions

Office of Price Administration Regional Administrators with Mr. Hender...

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Willard Thorp, Leon Henderson, William E. Borah

Willard Thorp, Leon Henderson, William E. Borah

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Leon Henderson, administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA): director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board

Leon Henderson, administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA): d...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Annotation on negative. Caption card lists some of the printing history for image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Stat... More

Dr. Edgar G. Brown, Director of the National Negro Council, shown with Leon Henderson, Office of Price Administration Administrator (OPA), and Donald Gordon, Chairman of the Canadian Wartime Prices and Trade Board, at the announcement of the price control order. Dr. Brown is working with OPA on the price regulation as it affects the Negro race in America

Dr. Edgar G. Brown, Director of the National Negro Council, shown with...

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Sugar rationing. What every householder will know! Mrs. Leon Henderson, wife of the Office of Price Administration's (OPA) head, goes through the routine of registering for her sugar rationing book, assisted by Dr. Elmer S. Newton, superintendent of Western High School, Washington D.C. Nationwide registration will be held from May 4th through May 7th. That's Mrs. Henry Wallace, wife of the vice-president, at left

Sugar rationing. What every householder will know! Mrs. Leon Henderson...

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Two newest appointees to SEC Board. Washington, D.C., May 1. Leon Henderson leaned over the shoulder of Edward Eicher during the course of proceedings of the Monopoly Committee which is investigating milk monopolies today, and thus presented the first picture of the newest appointee, the Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the newest member. Henderson's name was offered last week for membership to the Board

Two newest appointees to SEC Board. Washington, D.C., May 1. Leon Hend...

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Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) with Leon Henderson, Administrator, in Washington, D.C. just prior to Mr. Henderson's retirement from office. Seated, left to right, J.K. Galbraith, Mr. Henderson, John E. Hamm, David Ginsburg. Standing, left to right, Dexter M. Keezer, Paul M. O'Leary, Paul A. Porter, Edward N. Hay, Robert W. Horton

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price...

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Knits and Listens. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Without dropping a stitch, Mrs. Leon Henderson, wife of the Secretary of the Monopoly Committee, nonchalantly continues her knitting as she listened to testimony at the Committee hearing today

Knits and Listens. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Without dropping a stitch...

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"Administration propaganda halts rise in prices of farm commodities." Washington, D.C. June 7. Speaking before the Senate Agriculture Committee today, Seantor Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma, assailed "propaganda" by administration officials which he said has worked to halt the rise in prices of farm commodities. He placed in the records copies of speeches by Secretary Wallace, Dr. Mordecai Ezekiel and Leon Henderson, government economists, which Thomas said, urged "Keeping Prices Low". 6/7/37

"Administration propaganda halts rise in prices of farm commodities." ...

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Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--the kind of food that is being sent overseas to save shipping space. From left to right: Leon Henderson, Price Administrator; Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB).

Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--...

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Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Chairman of U.S. Steel. Isador Lubin, left, Commissioner of Labor Statistics. Leon Henderson, right, new S.E.C. Commissioner

Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Chairman of U.S. Steel. Isador Lubin, left,...

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Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 9/23/38

Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 9/23/38

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Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a press at the Government Printing Office (GPO)---acting public

Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a pr...

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Leon Henderson, administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA): director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board

Leon Henderson, administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA): d...

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Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a press at the Government Printing Office (GPO)---acting public

Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a pr...

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Sugar rationing. Three prominent ladies learn how to register for their sugar rationing books. Mrs. Henry Wallace, Mrs. Leon Henderson and Mrs. Bennett Clark (seated left to right, facing camera) learn how to fill in their ration books from teachers and pupils at Western High School, Washington, D.C., in preparation for the nationwide registration which will be held from May 4th through May 7th

Sugar rationing. Three prominent ladies learn how to register for thei...

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Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--the kind of food that is being sent overseas to save shipping space. From left to right: Leon Henderson, Price Administrator; Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB); Brigadier General Carl Hardigg, Office of the Quartermaster General; and William Batt, WPB Vice Chairman. The luncheon was arranged on November 6, 1942 in the Social Security Building by Lee Marshall, Food Consultant to Mr. Nelson, to acquaint war agency officials with the progress that has been made in this country in the field of dehydrated foods. Such dried foods result in savings of up to eighty percent in volume and up to ninety percent in weight

Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Wash...

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Shining up an administrator. With ceiling prices listed on his shoe box, Howard Rae Lynch, fourteen, polishes the shoes of Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon Henderson

Shining up an administrator. With ceiling prices listed on his shoe bo...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

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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At Monopoly hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Dr. Willard Thorp, left, Dun and Bradstreet Economist not with the Commerce Department. Leon Henderson, Secretary of the Joint Monopoly Committee, chat informally as both attended the opening hearing today. They will testify before the Committee tomorrow

At Monopoly hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Dr. Willard Thorp, left...

Two men in suits standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 9/23/38

Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 9/23/38

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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 & ...

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

Sugar rationing. Even the wife of the Office of Price Administration's (OPA) administrator has to sign up for her sugar quota. Mrs. Leon Henderson enacts the role millions of Americans will go through from May 4th through May 7th, when nationwide sugar rationing goes into effect. She's assisted here by Dr. Elmer S. Newton, Washington, D.C., superintendent of Western High School

Sugar rationing. Even the wife of the Office of Price Administration's...

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Henderson rally. Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (standing) first meeting of OPA training program for price control, December 1, 1942. Auditorium, Social Security Building, Washington, D.C.

Henderson rally. Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Admini...

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Meeting between officials of the OPM, Army, Navy and representatives of the automobile industry and the automobile unions, to discuss the problems of conversion in automobile plants. Left to right: R. J. Thomas, UAW-CIO (United Auto Workers-Congress of Industrial Organizations) president; Sidney Hillman, associate general, OPM (Office of Personnel Management); Leon Henderson, director, OPA (Office of Price Administration); Paul Hoffman, president of Studebaker Company; Edsel Ford; William S. Knudsen, direcotr general, OPM; C.E. Wilson, president, General Motors

Meeting between officials of the OPM, Army, Navy and representatives o...

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Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 92338

Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 92338

A black and white photo of a man in a suit talking on a phone, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewi... More

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Washington, D.C., September 2, 1941. Seated left to right: Harry L. Hopkins, Special Assistant to the President, supervising lend-lease Program; William S. Knudsen, Director-General of the Office of Production Management (OPM); Henry A. Wallace, Vice President of the United States, and Chairman of the Board; Donald M. Nelson, Executive Director of the Board and Director of the Priorities Division, OPM. Standing, left to right: James V. Forrestal, Undersecretary of the Navy (who was present in place of Secretary Frank Knox, out of town on this day and unable to be present); Robert P. Patterson, Undersecretary of War (sitting in for Secretary of War Stimson, who was unable to attend); Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director of the Civilian Supply Division, OPMt; Sidney Hillman, Associate-Director of Labor Division, OPM

The first meeting of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board, Wash...

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A man standing at a podium in front of a microphone. Office of War Information Photograph

A man standing at a podium in front of a microphone. Office of War Inf...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

At Monopoly hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Dr. Willard Thorp, left, Dun and Bradstreet Economist not with the Commerce Department. Leon Henderson, Secretary of the Joint Monopoly Committee, chat informally as both attended the opening hearing today. They will testify before the Committee tomorrow

At Monopoly hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 1. Dr. Willard Thorp, left...

Two men in suits standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) with Leon Henderson, Administrator, in Washington, D.C. just prior to Mr. Henderson's retirement from office. Seated, left to right, J.K. Galbraith, Mr. Henderson, John E. Hamm, David Ginsburg. Standing, left to right, Dexter M. Keezer, Paul M. O'Leary, Paul A. Porter, Edward N. Hay, Robert W. Horton

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price...

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Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 9/23/38

Informal snap of Leon Henderson, 9/23/38

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New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Henderson, whose nomination as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission was recently approved by the Senate, was sworn in and assumed the post today. Left to right: Commissioner Edward C. Eicher, Commissioner Jerome Frank, Francis P. Brassor, Secretary of the Commission who administered the oath, Commissioner George C. Mathews, Leon Henderson, and Commissioner Robert E. Healy

New S.E.C. Commissioner takes oath. Washington, D.C., May 18. Leon Hen...

A group of men standing around each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gener... More

Leon Henderson & Gerhard Gessell. Sat. Eve. Post

Leon Henderson & Gerhard Gessell. Sat. Eve. Post

A couple of men standing next to each other at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of neg... More

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) with Leon Henderson, Administrator, in Washington, D.C. just prior to Mr. Henderson's retirement from office. Seated, left to right, J.K. Galbraith, Mr. Henderson, John E. Hamm, David Ginsburg. Standing, left to right, Dexter M. Keezer, Paul M. O'Leary, Paul A. Porter, Edward N. Hay, Robert W. Horton

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Shining up an administrator. Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon Henderson gets a shine from one of the first businessmen in the country to comply with the new maximum price regulations. Howard Rae Lynch, fourteen, posted his ceiling prices on June 23, 1942, eight days in advance of the effective date for ceilings on consumer services

Shining up an administrator. Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More

Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--the kind of food that is being sent overseas to save shipping space. From left to right: Leon Henderson, Price Administrator; Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB)

Dehydrated foods. Top war agency officials lunch on dehydrated foods--...

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

Wife of Supreme Court justice enjoys box at benefit for Spanish relief. Washington, D.C., March 13. Persons in all walks of life turned out last night at the National Press Club for the combination auction and box supper given for the benefit of the Spanish Relief Campaign. In this picture, Mrs. William O. Douglas, wife of the Supreme Court Justice, seemed to enjoy her dinner from a box as she listened to Leon Henderson, member of the S.E.C., preside as auctioneer, 3-13-40

Wife of Supreme Court justice enjoys box at benefit for Spanish relief...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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

Shining up an administrator. Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon Henderson gets a shine from one of the first businessmen in the country to comply with the new maximum price regulations. Howard Rae Lynch, fourteen, posted his ceiling prices on June 23, 1942, eight days in advance of the effective date for ceilings on consumer services

Shining up an administrator. Office of Price Administration (OPA) Leon...

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Washington, D.C. Guests attending a kitchen shower for the Walsh Club for war workers. Left to right, Mrs. Leon Henderson, Mrs. Warren Lee Pearson, Mrs. Jesse Jones, and Mrs. Henry Wallace

Washington, D.C. Guests attending a kitchen shower for the Walsh Club ...

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Washington, D.C. Guests attending a kitchen shower for the Walsh Club for war workers. Left to right, Mrs. Leon Henderson, Mrs. Warren Lee Pearson, Mrs. Jesse Jones, and Mrs. Henry Wallace

Washington, D.C. Guests attending a kitchen shower for the Walsh Club ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Alfred Palmer or Roger Smith. Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overse... More

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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Knits and Listens. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Without dropping a stitch, Mrs. Leon Henderson, wife of the Secretary of the Monopoly Committee, nonchalantly continues her knitting as she listened to testimony at the Committee hearing today

Knits and Listens. Washington, D.C., Dec. 2. Without dropping a stitch...

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

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a press at the Government Printing Office (GPO)---acting public

Leon Henderson gets the first proof of war ration book no. 1 from a pr...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price Administration (OPA) with Leon Henderson, Administrator, in Washington, D.C. just prior to Mr. Henderson's retirement from office. Seated, left to right, J.K. Galbraith, Mr. Henderson, John E. Hamm, David Ginsburg. Standing, left to right, Dexter M. Keezer, Paul M. O'Leary, Paul A. Porter, Edward N. Hay, Robert W. Horton

Leon Henderson and staff. Deputy administrators of the Office of Price...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

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

A man and woman sitting at a table signing papers. Office of War Information Photograph

A man and woman sitting at a table signing papers. Office of War Infor...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card. Transfer;... More

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Office of War Inform...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Photographed by Albert Freeman, Alfred T. Palmer or George Danor. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Willard Thorp, Leon Henderson, William E. Borah

Willard Thorp, Leon Henderson, William E. Borah

A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of related n... More

Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Chairman of U.S. Steel. Isador Lubin, left, Commissioner of Labor Statistics. Leon Henderson, right, new S.E.C. Commissioner

Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Chairman of U.S. Steel. Isador Lubin, left,...

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

Leon Henderson - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Leon Henderson - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More

Two newest appointees to SEC Board. Washington, D.C., May 1. Leon Henderson leaned over the shoulder of Edward Eicher during the course of proceedings of the Monopoly Committee which is investigating milk monopolies today, and thus presented the first picture of the newest appointee, the Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the newest member. Henderson's name was offered last week for membership to the Board

Two newest appointees to SEC Board. Washington, D.C., May 1. Leon Hend...

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

Leon Henderson & Gerhard Gessell. Sat. Eve. Post

Leon Henderson & Gerhard Gessell. Sat. Eve. Post

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Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leon Henderson, Administrator, Office of Price Administration (OPA) and Director, Civilian Supply Division of the Office of Production Management (OPM), member of the Supply Priorities and Allocations Board; conferring in Washington, D.C. September 12, 1941. The chart on the table is a distribution and supply chart. While called together for the purpose of having a picture made, Messrs, Henderson and Nelson seized upon the opportunity to have what they termed "their first real conference in days"

Donald M. Nelson (left), Chairman, War Production Board (WPB), and Leo...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United Sta... More