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Major Woodford, Rifle Brigade - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Major Woodford, Rifle Brigade - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Major Woodford with hand on hip standing next to a horse. Title transcribed from verso. Purchase; Frances M. Fenton; 1944. Forms part of: Roger Fenton Crimean War photograph collection.

Essence of Old Virginia Wheat Whiskey, A.M. Bininger & Co. / Sarony, Major & Knapp liths., N.Y.

Essence of Old Virginia Wheat Whiskey, A.M. Bininger & Co. / Sarony, M...

Whiskey advertising label showing African Americans in tavern dancing. Copyright by Rufus Watles & L.C. Sanger.

General A.B. Underwood, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

General A.B. Underwood, U.S.A, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

Title from unverified information on negative sleeve. Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: Maj. Gen. Underwood. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Maj. General Lovell Harrison Rousseau, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. General Lovell Harrison Rousseau, American Civil War Photograph, ...

Annotation from negative, scratched on emulsion: 22 [crossed out]. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photog... More

Maj. General George Sykes, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. General George Sykes, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negati...

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Maj. Winslow, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. Winslow, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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Maj. Z.K. Pangborn, Paymaster, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. Z.K. Pangborn, Paymaster, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Ne...

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Maj. J. Howard, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. J. Howard, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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Maj. J.W. Carpenter, Paymaster, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. J.W. Carpenter, Paymaster, American Civil War Photograph, Glass N...

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Maj. A.G. Enos, 8th Cavalry, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. A.G. Enos, 8th Cavalry, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Nega...

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Major L. Kip, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Major L. Kip, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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Maj. P.J. Downing, 42nd N.Y. Infantry.

Maj. P.J. Downing, 42nd N.Y. Infantry.

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Maj. H.H. Nichols, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. H.H. Nichols, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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Maj. C. Mundee, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. C. Mundee, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

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Maj. General Jefferson C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. General Jefferson C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...

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[Thomas Carmichael Hindman, Maj. General CSA]

[Thomas Carmichael Hindman, Maj. General CSA]

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Maj. General Jefferson C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass Negative.

Maj. General Jefferson C. Davis, American Civil War Photograph, Glass ...

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Bv't. Maj. General O. B. Willcox and staff

Bv't. Maj. General O. B. Willcox and staff

Photograph shows (left to right) Lieutenant Whiting, Michigan Volunteers; Captain Wells, Michigan Volunteers; Lieutenant Snyder, Third U. S. Infantry; Gen. Orlando B. Willcox; Colonel McElroy, Eighty-ninth New ... More

Bvt. Major General T. H. Neill and staff

Bvt. Major General T. H. Neill and staff

No. B514. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites a... More

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group at Camp Winfield Scott. T. Anderson, Esq. Lt. Colonel Fletcher, Lt. Colonel Neville, Major A.J. Pearson, Prince de Joinville, Comte de Paris, General Stewart Van Vliet, G. Sheffield, S.L. Arny, Duc de Chartres

Yorktown, Virginia (vicinity). Group at Camp Winfield Scott. T. Anders...

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[Maj. General Isaac R. Trimble, C.S.A.]

[Maj. General Isaac R. Trimble, C.S.A.]

Photograph shows Confederate general Isaac Ridgeway Trimble (1802-1888), half-length portrait, facing front.

Portrait photograph of Schreiner, Maj, C.M.Bell Studio

Portrait photograph of Schreiner, Maj, C.M.Bell Studio

Title is unverified name of sitter or person who ordered the photograph, from handwritten label on negative sleeve or negative. Date from photographer's logbook. Gift; American Genetic Association, 1975. Temp ... More

Major Cochran's tent, Guantanamo, June 1898

Major Cochran's tent, Guantanamo, June 1898

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W.H. Barling, General William Mitchell, Maj. Martin, Maj. A.S. Robins, Mr. Carisi, Lt. Dickman, Lt. Blackburn

W.H. Barling, General William Mitchell, Maj. Martin, Maj. A.S. Robins,...

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Honorable Maj. General H.H. Maharaja of Idar A.D.C. to the king-emperor

Honorable Maj. General H.H. Maharaja of Idar A.D.C. to the king-empero...

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General Hains and Major Hains, walking outside courthouse, Flushing, N.Y.

General Hains and Major Hains, walking outside courthouse, Flushing, N...

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Big business at Industrial-Labor conference. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Big business was well represented at the Conference of Industry and Labor in the Capitol today. Here we see, left to right: Edward A. Filene, President of William Filene's sons of Boston; Maj. George L. Berry, the President's Coordinator for Industrial Cooperation who presided the meeting; and Earl H. Walker, Labor Assistant to the Vice President of Shell Petroleum Corp., of St. Louis

Big business at Industrial-Labor conference. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11...

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MERRIAM, LEWIS. MAJOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

MERRIAM, LEWIS. MAJOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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[Major George Brinton McClellan, 1865-1940, bust portrait, facing right]

[Major George Brinton McClellan, 1865-1940, bust portrait, facing righ...

H65913 U.S. Copyright Office. Photo by Pirie MacDonald. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photographers Index; PI; Shelf.

TOMKINS, F.K. MAJOR, 13TH U.S. CAVALRY

TOMKINS, F.K. MAJOR, 13TH U.S. CAVALRY

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Maj. General W.F. [i.e., P.] Biddle

Maj. General W.F. [i.e., P.] Biddle

Photo shows Major General William Phillips Biddle (1853-1923), the 11th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2010)

Maj. H.O.D. Segrave - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Maj. H.O.D. Segrave - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Sir Henry O'Neil de Hane Segrave (1896-1930) who was an English automobile and motorboat racer. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

South-west trenches Major Francisco S. Peralta standing back to shack, in command.

South-west trenches Major Francisco S. Peralta standing back to shack,...

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General J.F. O'Ryan, Capt. Edw. Olmstead, Lt. W. Sterrburry, Capt. C.L. Levin, Lt. Col. F.W. Ward, Lt. Col. H.S. Sternberger, and Maj. E.W. Dayton

General J.F. O'Ryan, Capt. Edw. Olmstead, Lt. W. Sterrburry, Capt. C.L...

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LASSITER, W. MAJOR - Public domain portrait photograph

LASSITER, W. MAJOR - Public domain portrait photograph

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[SCOTT, HUGH L., MAJOR GENERAL, U.S.A., CHIEF OF STAFF]

[SCOTT, HUGH L., MAJOR GENERAL, U.S.A., CHIEF OF STAFF]

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SCOTT, HUGH L., MAJOR GENERAL, U.S.A., CHIEF OF STAFF

SCOTT, HUGH L., MAJOR GENERAL, U.S.A., CHIEF OF STAFF

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BROWN, FRED R., LT. COL. SHERER; BROWN; MAJ. CASTNER

BROWN, FRED R., LT. COL. SHERER; BROWN; MAJ. CASTNER

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LORD, HERBERT M., MAJ., U.S.A., Q.M.C.

LORD, HERBERT M., MAJ., U.S.A., Q.M.C.

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DRAFT WORLD WAR. 'MAJOR BILLIE' WELLBORN, WOMAN WITH DRAFT BOWL. GENERAL MARCH, CENTER REAR

DRAFT WORLD WAR. 'MAJOR BILLIE' WELLBORN, WOMAN WITH DRAFT BOWL. GENER...

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AVIATION, ARMY. MAJ. BYRON B. DAGGETT

AVIATION, ARMY. MAJ. BYRON B. DAGGETT

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JAPAN: OFFICIALS, NOTABLES. GROUP OF OFFICERS: MAJ. KISBURA ANDO; COL TOYIHIKO YOSHIDA; MAJ. SHIRO FUKUI; LT. GEN. KUNASCHICHI; CAPT. MOTANGO SUZIKI; COL. MIZUMACHI; MIKI MOTEGI; CAPT. SABURO UCHIDA

JAPAN: OFFICIALS, NOTABLES. GROUP OF OFFICERS: MAJ. KISBURA ANDO; COL ...

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AVIATION, ARMY. MAJ. CUSHMAN RICE

AVIATION, ARMY. MAJ. CUSHMAN RICE

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Corbie, France. Exterior of the American Red Cross Club for the members of the 27th Division, commanded by Maj. General John F. O'Ryan. Some of New York's own lined up for their pictures

Corbie, France. Exterior of the American Red Cross Club for the member...

Title and date from Red Cross caption card. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/lo... More

FLEET, R.H., MAJOR, U.S.A. AVIATOR. AIR MAIL

FLEET, R.H., MAJOR, U.S.A. AVIATOR. AIR MAIL

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DAVIS, GEORGE WHITEFIELD. MAJOR GENERAL, U.S.A. HIS FUNERAL; DIED JULY 12, 1918

DAVIS, GEORGE WHITEFIELD. MAJOR GENERAL, U.S.A. HIS FUNERAL; DIED JULY...

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MARCH, PEYTON C., MAJ. GEN., U.S.A., CHIEF OF STAFF. AT DESK

MARCH, PEYTON C., MAJ. GEN., U.S.A., CHIEF OF STAFF. AT DESK

A black and white photo of a man 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. 19... More

Major Kenneth Mygatt, Deputy Commissioner to France, A.R.C

Major Kenneth Mygatt, Deputy Commissioner to France, A.R.C

Caption from negative or negative sleeve: Maj. Mygatt. Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Colin [Joseph A. Collin](D... More

General Pershing, and Major General Dickman, with the officers & men of the 2nd Division, Valendar [sic], Germany, March, 1919

General Pershing, and Major General Dickman, with the officers & men o...

Photographer's address: 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 37. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.

Tales of the Great War. Two American Red Cross officers, Col. Edgar E. Hume of Frankfort, Ky. (right) and Maj. Harry T. Stuart of Chicago on an inspection trip in a Serbian mountain village. The question of local needs and possible means of relief are being discussed with two old women, both of whom were widowed by the war

Tales of the Great War. Two American Red Cross officers, Col. Edgar E....

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office. Group title: Per. Serbia. On caption card: 1/1495. Used in: Lak... More

Nell Thoron on Sampson, 1741 K NW, [Washington, D.C.], stepdaughter of Maj. Henry Leonard

Nell Thoron on Sampson, 1741 K NW, [Washington, D.C.], stepdaughter of...

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Maj. George Oakley Totten wedding, 8/22/21

Maj. George Oakley Totten wedding, 8/22/21

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Major T. Casajus, 8/25/22 - Public domain portrait photograph

Major T. Casajus, 8/25/22 - Public domain portrait photograph

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Maj. George Reinberg - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Maj. George Reinberg - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Maj. Gnl. Harry L. Rogers, 7/25/22

Maj. Gnl. Harry L. Rogers, 7/25/22

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Major Peyton Gordon, 5/23/22 - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Major Peyton Gordon, 5/23/22 - Public domain photograph, glass negativ...

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Major Might, the smallest [...] in the world at White House

Major Might, the smallest [...] in the world at White House

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Major Genl. Lord Lovatt, [9/28/23]

Major Genl. Lord Lovatt, [9/28/23]

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Major Gerrard B. Winston, new Asst. Secy. of Treasury, succeeding Col. Edward Clifford

Major Gerrard B. Winston, new Asst. Secy. of Treasury, succeeding Col....

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Maj. General Malin Craig, Chief of Cavalry, 82624

Maj. General Malin Craig, Chief of Cavalry, 82624

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from related neg. LC-F81-32176. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

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Police Com. Enright of New York, Maj. Sullivan & Col. R. Waldo, [7/30/24]

Police Com. Enright of New York, Maj. Sullivan & Col. R. Waldo, [7/30/...

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A gift From Argentina. Major John G. Quekemeyer, formerly [...] Pershing, with "Argentina" a six year-old Polo po[...] to him by the Minister of War of the Argentine Repu[...] General Justo. The General presented the Prince of Six Ponies while he was in South America

A gift From Argentina. Major John G. Quekemeyer, formerly [...] Pershi...

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Governor W.R. Farrington & Maj. General E.M. Lewis, Hawaii

Governor W.R. Farrington & Maj. General E.M. Lewis, Hawaii

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Maj. General W.R. Smith, Maj. General J.L. Hines and Maj. General E.M. Lewis, Schofield Bar., Hawaii

Maj. General W.R. Smith, Maj. General J.L. Hines and Maj. General E.M....

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C.M. Charest, C.A. Major, R.W. Flourman, J.S. Rutley, 7/4/25

C.M. Charest, C.A. Major, R.W. Flourman, J.S. Rutley, 7/4/25

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Maj. J.W. Clark, Mrs. Irene C. Crisp, & General Frank T. Hines, 1625

Maj. J.W. Clark, Mrs. Irene C. Crisp, & General Frank T. Hines, 1625

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from related neg. LC-F81-33836. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

First Lady of the land tries Army chow. While inspecting the United States Army Medical exhibit in Washington today, Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, sampled a piece of meat prepared by one of the soldier cooks. The exhibit was staged for the delegates to the annual convention of the American Medical Association being held in the National Capital. On the left in the photograph is Capt. G.R. Sandrock and Maj. J.P. Fletcher, in charge of the exhibit

First Lady of the land tries Army chow. While inspecting the United St...

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Doctors honor World War dead at Arlington. [...] general view of the services in Arlington Amphitheater [...]e the American Medical Association, who are holding their annual convention in Washington, honored the 500 medical officers [...] lost their lives in the in the World War. The Belgian Ambassador, [...]n de Cartier and Maj. General Charles P. Summerall, Chief of [...] the principal speakers

Doctors honor World War dead at Arlington. [...] general view of the s...

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[Orville Wright, Major John F. Curry, and Colonel Charles Lindbergh, who came to pay Orville a personal call at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. June 22, 1927]

[Orville Wright, Major John F. Curry, and Colonel Charles Lindbergh, w...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 27. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More

Mayor Walker of New York confers with Secretary Mellon and other members of Coolidge Cabinet. "Jimmie" Walker, the dapper Mayor of New York City, arrived in the National Capital today and immediately went into conference with Secretary of the Treasury Mellon and Postmaster General New and other high government officials regarding the proposed Federal appropriations for a new Federal court building in New York City and the removal of the present postoffice to a new site in the Metropolis. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Undersecretary of the Treasury Ogden L. Mills; Major Walker; Secretary Mellon; Attorney General Sargent; and Postmaster Joseph Johnson, New York City commissioner of Public Works; James A. Wetmore, acting supervising architect of the Treasury; Paul Block, newspaper publisher; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Carl T. Schuneman; and First Assistant Postmaster General John H. Bartlett

Mayor Walker of New York confers with Secretary Mellon and other membe...

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Naval aviator sets new speed mark to win Curtiss Marine Trophy., Lt. W.G. Tomlinson, right, roaring over a 100 mile course on the Potomac River, in his tiny Navy fighting plane, won the Curtiss Marine Trophy race today and broke the record for service seaplanes by a wide margin. His record speed of 175 miles per hour for the annual classic eclipsed the mark of the late Major C.A. Lutz of the Marine Corps. of 154 which won last year's race. The Secretary of the Navy, Adams is shown on his right

Naval aviator sets new speed mark to win Curtiss Marine Trophy., Lt. W...

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The General faces his questioner. Washington, D.C., May 31. Major General George Van Horn Moseley, U.S.A. retired, who appeared before the Dies Committee today to deny any connection with any organizations opposed to Jewry, asserted in his testimony that America is faced with danger of destruction by communists, and that rightists here would fight the menace. When the Committee broke up for an hour's luncheon recess, Moseley and Rhea Whitley, counsel and questioner for the Committee faced each other and had a short heated discussion

The General faces his questioner. Washington, D.C., May 31. Major Gene...

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Military surgeons convene in international convention. Washington, D.C., May 8. Representatives from 32 nations met today in convention at the 10th annual convention of the International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy. Here are, left to right, Capt. Luis J. Iglesias, of Cuba, Major T.W. Wartiovaara of Finland, U.S. Surgeon General Thomas J. Parran who opened the Congress, and General Charles R. Reynolds of the United States

Military surgeons convene in international convention. Washington, D.C...

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Wins horse show honors. Warrenton, Virginia Mrs A.K.B. Lyman, wife of Major Lyman, won the International course over eight fences without wings at the Warrenton horse show friday. 10/12/35

Wins horse show honors. Warrenton, Virginia Mrs A.K.B. Lyman, wife of ...

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Sudan. Khartoum. Khartoum Zoo. Major Barker, Director, plays with a young lioness

Sudan. Khartoum. Khartoum Zoo. Major Barker, Director, plays with a yo...

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Secretary of War joins Red Cross, Washington, D.C. Oct. 1. Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring was one of the first to join the American Red Cross in Washington as the 1936 roll call got under way. He is shown being enrolled by Mrs. Frederick W. Boscher, wife of Maj. General Boscher, Chief of Finance, U.S. Army

Secretary of War joins Red Cross, Washington, D.C. Oct. 1. Secretary o...

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO ATLANTAN. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 7. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY PRESENTED THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO CAPT. SAMUEL I. PARKER, OF THE INFANTRY RESERVE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. THE MEDAL WAS PRESENTED FOR 'EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM IN ACTION' DURING THE WORLD WAR. MEMBERS OF CAPT. PARKER'S FAMILY AND MAJ. GEN. MALIN H.CRAIG, U.S. CHIEF OF STAFF, WITNESSED THE PRESENTATION. IN THE PHOTO L TO R: MRS. SAMUEL I. PARKER, MISS PARKER, DAUGHTER; CAPT.SAMUEL I. PARKER; SAM PARKER, JR.; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; JUDGE PARKER, A BROTHER; REP. MALCOM TARVER OF GEORGIA; AND MAJ. GEN. MALIN H. CRAIG

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO ATLANTAN....

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Opens Labor Nonpartisan League Convention. Washington, D.C., March 8. With labor leaders from all sections of the country, Maj. George L. Berry, President of the Labor Nonpartisan League, is shown presiding at the opening session of the League's convention in Washington today. The convention will mark the climax of an intensive campaign by the League to show congress and the country that labor is solidly behind the President in his efforts to modernize the federal Judiciary, 3/8/1937

Opens Labor Nonpartisan League Convention. Washington, D.C., March 8. ...

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Admits Army finance office honored allegedly fraudulent CCC vouchers. Washington, D.C., Jan. 18. Major General Walter L. Reed, (left) Inspector General of the Army, today told Senator Key Pittman, Chairman of the Senate Public Lands Committee, the Army Chief Finance Offi[...] honor allegedly fraudulent CCC vouchers in go[...] faith. Reed made this declaration as he was [...] by the committee on the alleged defalcations o[...] Stitley, former Chief Voucher Clerk for the CCC [...] totaling $87,000, 1/18/38

Admits Army finance office honored allegedly fraudulent CCC vouchers. ...

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Chief of Staff accepts medals for awards to outstanding C.M.T.C. students. Washington, D.C., June 14. U.S. Chief of staff Malin Craig today received from the Veterans of Foreign Wars 46 medals which will be awarded in 1938 to the outstanding basic students of the citizens' millitary training camps throughout the country. In the photograph, left to right: Lieut. Col. Harry Coope, USA retired; Chairman of the Veterans of Foriegn Wars; maj. General Malin Craig and lieut. Charles Weickhardt, U.S.N. retired, 6/14/38

Chief of Staff accepts medals for awards to outstanding C.M.T.C. stude...

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Can this be romance? Washington, D.C., March 24. Frequent companions on the bridal paths around the Capitol, Attorney General Frank Murphy and Miss Ann Parker are said to be romancing by a well know gossip columnist. Miss Parker is the daughter of Maj. General Frank E. Parker, U.S.A. retired, and Mrs. Parker, 3-24-39

Can this be romance? Washington, D.C., March 24. Frequent companions o...

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Army leaders questioned by House Military Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. Brig. General George P. Tyner, left, Assistant Chief of Staff, today told the House Military Affairs Committee that the U.S. Should 'not send its soldiers in the field with antiquated weapons'. He said the $110,000,000 recommended for critical items by President Roosevelt would be only sufficient to equip the present regular Army and National Guard. Maj. General C.M. Weston, Chief of Ordinance, and Maj. General R.M. Beck, right, Assistant U.S. Chief of Staff, also appeared before the committee, 1/24/39

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[Pershing Guest of Honor of Baltic Club. Washington, D.C., June 1. General John J. Pershing was Guest of Honor tonight at the annual dinner of the Baltic Club, which is comprised of members of the A.E.F. who served overseas with the famous General during the World War. Left to right: Maj. General James G. Harbord, Toastmaster, who was Pershing's Chief of Staff in France; General Pershing; and Maj. General Merritte Ireland, who was Asst. Surgeon General was responsible for the health of the troops in France during the World War]

[Pershing Guest of Honor of Baltic Club. Washington, D.C., June 1. Gen...

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Major David S. Barry, residence at 2310 Kalorama Rd., Washington, D.C. Living room with one chair at end of sofa

Major David S. Barry, residence at 2310 Kalorama Rd., Washington, D.C....

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MATERIALS DIVISION OF AIR CORPS PUTS ON SHOW FOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 20. THE MATERIALS DIVISION OF THE ARMY AIR CORPS AT BOLLING FIELD HERE TODAY HAD AS ITS GUEST THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMY AND NAVY TO VIEW AN AIRCRAFT AND ORDNANCE EXHIBIT. ACCOMPANYING THE PRESIDENT WERE SECRETARY OF WAR HARRY WOODRING, ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF WAR LOUIS D. JOHNSON, AND MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE BRETT, CHIEF OF THE MATERIALS DIVISION. THE EXHIBIT WAS ARRANGED SO THAT THE PRESIDENT COULD VIEW IT FROM HIS CAR. GEN. BRETT IS SHOWN HERE AS HE POINTS OUT FEATURES OF THE SHOW TO THE PRESIDENT. JOHNSON AND WOODRING CAN BE SEEN IN THE CAR WITH THEM

MATERIALS DIVISION OF AIR CORPS PUTS ON SHOW FOR CHIEF EXECUTIVE. WASH...

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New recruits join up, Washington, D.C. Kemit Kuhn, 21 years old, of Bayard, West Virginia, being examined by army doctor Major Seth Gayle, Jr.

New recruits join up, Washington, D.C. Kemit Kuhn, 21 years old, of Ba...

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Brigadier General Benjamin O. Davis (left) and Major General John H. Lee inspecting U.S. colored troops somewhere in England

Brigadier General Benjamin O. Davis (left) and Major General John H. L...

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Major General Alexander M. Patch, Jr., commander of the United forces in New Caledonia; Major General M.F. Harmon, commanding Army forces in the South Pacific area; Vice Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley; and Rear Admiral Kelly Turner, who conducted the inspection of the troops dispatched from New Caledonia to join the Marines in the Solomons

Major General Alexander M. Patch, Jr., commander of the United forces ...

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Major General Omar N. Bradley and Lieutenant General Lesley J. McNair during the recent maneuvers of the the Third Army in Louisiana. General Bradley is seen pointing out one ot the maneuver situations to General McNair

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U.S. official charges American Student Union is communist. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. Major Hampden Wilson of the U.S. Veterans Administration, today told the Dies Committee that the American Student Union is the vehicle for the spread of communism in the American school system. Wilson gave a summary of his findings from an eight month study of communistic influences in 50 educational institutions in 42 states

U.S. official charges American Student Union is communist. Washington,...

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Press conference with General Chu Shih-Ming. On the fifth anniversary of the Chinese-Japanese War, Major General Chu Shih-Ming, Military Attache of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C., held a press conference. He emphasized the Chinese commandos' contribution in the war, discussed the international situation

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United Services Athletic meeting at Tel Aviv Maccabiah Stadium on Sat. May 2, 1942. J.F. [i.e., J.V.] Powell receiving prize from Major General

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

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Kauai District, Territory of Hawaii. Major General Rapp Brush leaving the kitchen tent to continue his inspection of the provisional camp for AJA inductees

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Somewhere in Iran. Major General Brererton inspecting a newly-arrived diesel engine which will be used to pull supplies to Russia. Major General Brererton is the Commading General of the United States Army forces in the Middle East

Somewhere in Iran. Major General Brererton inspecting a newly-arrived ...

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Major-General James Doolittle, United States Army Aair Forces, Major-General Bergeret of the Fighting French high command, who accepted 13 P-40 Warhawks form the Americans on behalf of the Fighting French, and Major General Carl Spaatz, United States Air Force commmander in North Africa, who made the presentation. General Spaatz is in command of Allied air forces in the North African theater of operations

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Japanese-American volunteers. First volunteer in the Territory of Hawaii to take the oath of induction into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment being organized for Americans of Japanese ancestry, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, pledges allegiance to the United States as Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command administers the oath. Doi was born at Loloa, but lived in Lihue and worked as station attendant at the Kapaia Garage. He applied for voluntary induction on January 30, two days after Washington announced formation of the combat unit. "I'm going to be a darn good soldier," Doi said after taking the oath. "I'm just waiting to begin training and get into action."

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Major James B. King, base commander, making weekly inspection

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[Toni Frissell with Major George S. "Spanky" Roberts at Ramitelli, Italy, March, 1945]

[Toni Frissell with Major George S. "Spanky" Roberts at Ramitelli, Ita...

Photograph shows Deputy Group Commander George S. "Spanky" Roberts with photographer Toni Frissell, at Ramitelli, Italy, March 1945. Frissell wrote "Just before take off in stripped down mustang--no guns--for r... More

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