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Louis Haghe - Wady Maharraka Nubia Nov 14th 1838 / David Roberts, R.A.

Louis Haghe - Wady Maharraka Nubia Nov 14th 1838 / David Roberts, R.A.

Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 1, pt. 23.

View of Fredericksburg, Virginia Nov. 1862.

View of Fredericksburg, Virginia Nov. 1862.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 956 LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), 554 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

McKinley, Pres. William, made at the White House, Monday, Nov. 27, 1900

McKinley, Pres. William, made at the White House, Monday, Nov. 27, 190...

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Washington, D.C., Nov. 6. Eugene Grace, left, President of Bethlehem Steel Corp., and F.A. Shick, Vice President and Comptroller of the same corporation, were interested spectators at today's session of the National Monopoly Committee

Washington, D.C., Nov. 6. Eugene Grace, left, President of Bethlehem S...

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McKinley, Pres. William, made at the White House, Monday, Nov. 27, 1900

McKinley, Pres. William, made at the White House, Monday, Nov. 27, 190...

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Attend services for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Associate Justice and Mrs. Hugo Black arriving at St. Matthews Cathedral today for the funeral services for the late justice Pierce Butler. A high mass of requiem mass was sung as a final tribute for the late justice

Attend services for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. As...

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Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Members of the United States Supreme Court, who acted as honorary pall bearers for the late Justice Pierce Butler, are shown leaving St. Matthews Cathedral today where a high requiem mass was sung as a final tribute. Reading in pairs from left to right: Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Associate Justices Owen J. Roberts, and Harlan Fiske Stone, Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed and Hugo L. Black, retired Justice George Sutherland and Justice Felix Frankfurter, retired Justice Willis Van Devanter and Justice William O. Douglas

Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washi...

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

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

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House and Senate conferees agree on final draft of neutrality bill. Washington, D.C., Nov. 3. Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Key Rittman, sitting, and Rep. Sol Bloom, standing Chairman of the House Foreign Relations Committee, as they outlined to reporters the final draft of the Neutrality Bill repealing the arms embargo as agreed upon by House and Senate conferees

House and Senate conferees agree on final draft of neutrality bill. Wa...

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Arion Musical Club, Milwaukee, Wis., Pabst Theatre, Nov. 23, 1906

Arion Musical Club, Milwaukee, Wis., Pabst Theatre, Nov. 23, 1906

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Aven Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Work 12 hours without any stop for lunch. "Eat a-workin." 8:30 P.M. Friday. Mill running nights. Location: Gastonia, North Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine., Nov. 6, 1908.

Aven Mill, Gastonia, N.C. Work 12 hours without any stop for lunch. "E...

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Labor Party, First National Covention, Chicago, Ill., Nov. 22, 1919

Labor Party, First National Covention, Chicago, Ill., Nov. 22, 1919

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Motor cycle races, Laurel, Md., Nov. 25, 1915

Motor cycle races, Laurel, Md., Nov. 25, 1915

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Wedding in Luray Caverns, Nov. 28, 1917

Wedding in Luray Caverns, Nov. 28, 1917

Photograph shows six couples posed together in cavern. Copyright 1917 by Luray Caverns Corp., Luray, Va.

Boatswani mate of U.S.S. Arizona who has traveled 29447 miles from Nov. 18/18 to June 30/19 & his souvenirs

Boatswani mate of U.S.S. Arizona who has traveled 29447 miles from Nov...

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38th annual meeting, American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C., Nov. 9-11, 1920

38th annual meeting, American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, D.C.,...

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First Division reunion, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 10-11, 1920

First Division reunion, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 10-11, 1920

J244641 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Kauffman & Cowell; November 22, 1920. Copyright claimant's address: 15 So. 13th St., Phila.

Eastman Kodak Co. opposes 'incentive taxation' senate committee told. Washington, D.C., Nov. 21. The Eastman Kodak Co. opposes 'incentive taxation' to encourage profit sharing systems, M.B. Folsom, Vice President of the company, told the Senate Finance Subcommittee today. 'We believe it is unsound to impose or withhold taxes as a means to influence or direct action of this type.' Folsom

Eastman Kodak Co. opposes 'incentive taxation' senate committee told. ...

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Listen in on transportation conference. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. Fred I. Kent, Left, representing the American Bankers' Association, and Milton Harrison, financier, listen in on the Transportation Conference at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today. To seek ways and means for solving the railroad's financial difficulties was the purpose of the meeting which was attended by representatives of all types of transportation

Listen in on transportation conference. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. Fre...

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Public views Magna Carta after deposited in Congressional Library. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Shortly after the historical Magna Carta was placed in the Congressional Library for safekeeping by British Ambassador Lord Lothian today the public was allowed to view it under the watchful eyes of library guards

Public views Magna Carta after deposited in Congressional Library. Was...

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Zerka-Main & Machaerus, also Zerka (town), T-J [i.e., Transjordan], Nov. 1930, May 5-6, 1932.

Zerka-Main & Machaerus, also Zerka (town), T-J [i.e., Transjordan], No...

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Laying of corner stone at Ramallah for municipal school, Nov. 23, '40. Address by Mayor of Ramallah, Salem el-Zaahour during laying of corner stone by E. Keith Roach, Dist[rict] Commiss[ioner] Showing natural cross found in stone

Laying of corner stone at Ramallah for municipal school, Nov. 23, '40....

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[Man on donkey ("Texas Centennial Exposition, Dallas, Nov. 29") in front of National Press Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Man on donkey ("Texas Centennial Exposition, Dallas, Nov. 29") in fro...

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Senator from Kansas. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. Democratic Senator George McGill of Kansas, from a new informal picture made at his desk today. 11/4/37

Senator from Kansas. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. Democratic Senator Geor...

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Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Daniel J. Doherty, National Commander of the American Legion, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington today to observe the 19th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 11/11/37

Legion head places wreath at unknown soldier's tomb. Washington, D.C.,...

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Special session convenes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Immediately after the gavel fell and prayer was offered opening the special session in the House Speaker William B. Bankhead administered the oath to the new members, 11/15/37

Special session convenes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Immediately after...

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Straus holds off housing requests. Washington, D.C., Nov. 3. Nathan Straus of New York, who took over the United States Housing Authority today, served notice on states and municipalities that the new agency cannot receive applications for new projects under the new $550,000,000 housing and slum clearance program for at least two months, Mr. Straus outlined the major objectives of the new Housing Administration at his first press conference. 11/3/37

Straus holds off housing requests. Washington, D.C., Nov. 3. Nathan St...

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Staff welcomes Junior Alabama senator on return to Capitol. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Senator Dixie Bibb Graves of Alabama, who named to fill the Senate seat formerly held by Associate Justice Hugo L. Black, returned today for the special [session] which convenes on November 15. She is shown with members of her office staff, left to right: Elizabeth Douglas; Merwin Koonce, secretary; Octavia Martin; Ben Hardeman, secretary; and Jane Fry. 11/13/37

Staff welcomes Junior Alabama senator on return to Capitol. Washington...

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Housing experts confer with U.S. director. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. Leaders of housing projects in the country's largest cities today met with Nathan Straus, Director of the U.S. Housing Authority, to exchange ideas and discuss housing plans now under way. This is the meeting Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, of New York declined to attend. In the front row, left to right: George Green, Vice Chairman, Boston Housing Authority; Administrator Nathan Straus; and Ernest J. Bohn, member of Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. Back row, left to right: Mrs. George Green; Walter Wright Alley, Executive Director Los Angeles Municipal Housing Commission; Coleman Woodbury, Director, National Association of Housing Officials and member of the Chicago Housing Authority; George Evans, Chairman, Penna. State Housing Board and Pittsburgh Housing Authority; and Marc J. Grossman, Chairman, Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. 11/22/37

Housing experts confer with U.S. director. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. ...

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U.S. - Cuba military leaders. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. No doubt armies were discussed when this picture was made today. Maj. General Malin Craig, U.S. Chief of Staff, and Col. Fulgencio Batista, Cuba's Dictator, as they chatted informally at Arlington while waiting for the arrival of President Roosevelt for the Armistice Day ceremonies there, 11/11/38

U.S. - Cuba military leaders. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. No doubt armi...

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[Portrait of Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, and Sidney De Paris(?), Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

[Portrait of Duke Ellington, Cat Anderson, and Sidney De Paris(?), Aqu...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: The Record Changer, v. 5, no. 12 (Feb. 47, 1947), p. 7. Forms part of: ... More

Vote Procaccino, Beame, Smith ... Nov. 4

Vote Procaccino, Beame, Smith ... Nov. 4

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WPA Federal Art Project exhibition, 77 Newbury St., Boston, Nov. 28, Dec. 10, 1938 / N.

WPA Federal Art Project exhibition, 77 Newbury St., Boston, Nov. 28, D...

Poster announcing WPA exhibit at the Federal Art Gallery, 77 Newbury St., Boston, Mass., showing hand, eye, and palette. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Promotional goal: U... More

Washington's entry into New York: on the evacuation of the city by the British, Nov. 25th. 1783

Washington's entry into New York: on the evacuation of the city by the...

Publication date based on copyright statement on item. Inscribed in ink on verso: 370109A. Stamped on verso: L.C. Fine Arts Division. Reference copy in the Presidential file. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raiso... More

Battle of Belmont. Nov. 23D 1899. Boer-British War

Battle of Belmont. Nov. 23D 1899. Boer-British War

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U.S. Atlantic fleet, Charleston, S.C., Nov. 18 to 23, 1912

U.S. Atlantic fleet, Charleston, S.C., Nov. 18 to 23, 1912

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View of large rebel fort east of W. & A. R.R. Potter's House in the right background, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864

View of large rebel fort east of W. & A. R.R. Potter's House in the ri...

Photograph shows war damaged chevaux-de-frise in a former Confederate fort near the Western & Atlantic railroad. Inscribed on item: 110. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

J244642 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Kauffman & Cowell; November 22, 1920. Copyright claimant's address: 15 So. 13th St., Phila.

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

First Division reunion dinner, Camp Dix, N.J., Nov. 11th, 1920

J244642 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Kauffman & Cowell; November 22, 1920. Copyright claimant's address: 15 So. 13th St., Phila.

[Portrait of Duke Ellington and Sonny Greer, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

[Portrait of Duke Ellington and Sonny Greer, Aquarium, New York, N.Y.,...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

[Portrait of Django Reinhardt, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

[Portrait of Django Reinhardt, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946...

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Noon hour, Avondale Mills. The next day, Nov. 24th, I went through the mills during working hours and saw this young girl and six others like her working in the spinning and weave rooms. Location: Birmingham, Alabama.

Noon hour, Avondale Mills. The next day, Nov. 24th, I went through the...

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(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Crowded Italian home, 46 Crary St., Providence, R.I. Nov 26, 1912. Property owned by wealthy family. Location: Providence, Rhode Island.

(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Crowded Italian home, 46 Crary St...

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[Portrait of Johnny Hodges and Al Sears, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

[Portrait of Johnny Hodges and Al Sears, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca....

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

University of Pittsburgh vs. W. & J. College, Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sat., Nov. 6, 1915

University of Pittsburgh vs. W. & J. College, Forbes Field, Pittsburg...

J208405 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; R.W. Johnston Studios; November 12, 1915; DLC/PP-1916:45010. Copyright claimant's address: Pittsburgh.

Louis Haghe - Kom Ombo Nov 16th 1838 / David Roberts, R.A.

Louis Haghe - Kom Ombo Nov 16th 1838 / David Roberts, R.A.

Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 1, pt. 6.

Louis Haghe - Temple at Esneh Nov 25th 1838 / David Roberts, R.A.

Louis Haghe - Temple at Esneh Nov 25th 1838 / David Roberts, R.A.

Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 1, pt. 24.

[Diploma Awarded By The American Institute to J. & R. Lamb For the Best Church Furniture. Having Received a Silver Medal in 1875. This Diploma of Continued Excellence is Awarded to them at the Exhibition of 1876. [signed] New York Nov. 1876]

[Diploma Awarded By The American Institute to J. & R. Lamb For the Bes...

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Great mass meeting to endorse the call of the legislature of South Carolina for a state conv. to discuss the question of secession from the Union, held at Institute Hall, Charleston, S.C. on Monday, Nov. 12, 1860

Great mass meeting to endorse the call of the legislature of South Car...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1860 Nov. 24, p. 8-9. Reference copy may be in LOT 4412A. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

The "Lincoln column," first monolith raised, Nov. 1860, Presidential election, being S. column of connecting corridor

The "Lincoln column," first monolith raised, Nov. 1860, Presidential e...

Photo shows construction at U.S. Capitol, including African American workmen with a column named in the photograph to recognize Abraham Lincoln's election as president on Nov. 6, 1860. In album: Benjamin Brown... More

Correct map of Dakota compiled from United States and Territorial surveys Nov. 1, 1882.

Correct map of Dakota compiled from United States and Territorial surv...

"The large lines on the above map show the location of the Chicago & North-Western Railway, and its branches, the small lines its connections." Shows relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, townships, c... More

Succeeds late husband in house. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Mrs. Thomas Sanders McMillan, who was last week elected to succeed her late husband in the National House of Representatives from the first district of South Carolina, photographed on her arrival at the Capitol today

Succeeds late husband in house. Washington, D.C., Nov. 11. Mrs. Thomas...

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Conduct FCC hearings into alleged radio monopolies. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. These three members are conducting the Federal Communications Commission investigation into the alleged monopolies in the radio industry. Left to right. Chairman Frank McNinch, Thad Brown, and Judge Eugene O. Sykes. The last two are also members of the commission

Conduct FCC hearings into alleged radio monopolies. Washington, D.C., ...

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N.Y. Rep-elect White House caller. Washington, D.C., Nov. 18. Rep.-elect James Fay of New York, who defeated John J. O'Conner, New Deal critic, leaving the White House today after a call on President Roosevelt

N.Y. Rep-elect White House caller. Washington, D.C., Nov. 18. Rep.-ele...

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Retired Supreme Court Justice celebrates 83rd birthday. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Celebrating his 83rd birthday today, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis is pictured with Mrs. Brandeis leaving their home for the usual morning stroll

Retired Supreme Court Justice celebrates 83rd birthday. Washington, D....

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Nov. gostinit︠s︡a v Gagrakh - Color separation negative, public domain

Nov. gostinit︠s︡a v Gagrakh - Color separation negative, public domain

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Accident at M.C.R.R. depot, Nov. 12th, 1906, Detroit, Mich.

Accident at M.C.R.R. depot, Nov. 12th, 1906, Detroit, Mich.

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Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Maggie Wooten (Largest), creels on warper. Lillie Anderson--Oldest of two sisters. Been in mill five years. Runs only 4 sides. Minnie Anderson, - youngest- runs 8 sides. Been in mill 4 year. One finds many such cases where youngest sister does twice the amount of work. Nov. 28/08. Witness Sara R. Hine. Location: Chester, South Carolina / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Springstein Mills, Chester, S.C. Maggie Wooten (Largest), creels on wa...

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Mrs. Margaret B. Laird, 34 Goldsmith Ave., Newark N.J. For four years treasurer N.J. Branch National Woman's Party--member of Contemporary Club Elected to New Jersey Assembly Nov. 1920

Mrs. Margaret B. Laird, 34 Goldsmith Ave., Newark N.J. For four years...

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Virginia Shipbuilding Corps., Nov. 1917

Virginia Shipbuilding Corps., Nov. 1917

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Camp Pike (National Army Cantonment), Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 5th, 1917

Camp Pike (National Army Cantonment), Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 5th, 191...

J226312 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Edgar A. Linton; November 19, 1917; DLC/PP-1917:45578.

National Conference, World Wide Prohibition, Columbus, O., Nov. 19th-22nd, 1918

National Conference, World Wide Prohibition, Columbus, O., Nov. 19th-2...

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World Disarmament Conference, delegates in session, Continental Hall of the D.A.R., Washington, D.C., Nov. 21, 1921

World Disarmament Conference, delegates in session, Continental Hall o...

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First witness as Monopoly Committee begins study of steel industry. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1. First witness before the Monopoly Committee today as it opened a study of $4,000,000,000 steel industry was Elton Hoyt, 11, Manager of the Picklands, Mather, and Co., Cleveland, Ohio, who described his company's operations as manager for ore mining and shipping companies in the Lake Superior District. Hoyt told the committee his company had assets of $28,000,000 and managed 21 mines in the area

First witness as Monopoly Committee begins study of steel industry. Wa...

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[Funeral of Senor Don J. Antonio Lopez Gutierrez, Honduran Minister. Nov. 11, 1922]

[Funeral of Senor Don J. Antonio Lopez Gutierrez, Honduran Minister. N...

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Secretary of Labor. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. A new and unpublished snap of the Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins

Secretary of Labor. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. A new and unpublished s...

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Mexican Ambassador teaches daughter art of making salads. Washington, D.C., Nov. 24. Noted in the diplomatic set for his expertness in concocting new salads, Mexican Ambassador Senor Dr. Don Francisco Castillo Najera, is now teaching his daughter, Ermita, this culinary art. The Ambassador is especially adept at mixing salad with Mexican ingredients

Mexican Ambassador teaches daughter art of making salads. Washington, ...

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Tells Dies group of experiences in Spain with husband in loyalist army. Washington, D.C., Nov. 29. Mrs. William G. Ryan, who followed her husband on the stand before the Dies Committee today, told the committee of how she and her husband joined the Loyalist cause in Spain under the direction of the Communist Party. She said that all arrangements for recruiting her and Mr. Ryan were handled by the Communist Party in New York. She said that she found the morals of the army life objectionable and asked for a transfer

Tells Dies group of experiences in Spain with husband in loyalist army...

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GOP chairman opens national committee meeting. Washington, D.C., Nov. 29. A victory meeting might be called the one today of the Republican National Committee at the Carlton Hotel here. Chairman John Hamilton is pictured calling the members to order, after which, gains made in the last election were noted and plans for the future discussed

GOP chairman opens national committee meeting. Washington, D.C., Nov. ...

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Zerka-Main & Machaerus, also Zerka (town), T-J [i.e., Transjordan], Nov. 1930, May 5-6, 1932.

Zerka-Main & Machaerus, also Zerka (town), T-J [i.e., Transjordan], No...

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Jewish Supernumerary Police, line of about 50 men marching on Julian Way, Nov. 5, '38

Jewish Supernumerary Police, line of about 50 men marching on Julian W...

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Bureau of Standards puts ruge insulator through pressure tests. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. H.L. Whitemore, (left), chief of the Engineering Mechanics section, National Bureau of Standards, and Dr. A.H. Stand, make a final check of the huge 1600[?] pound porcelain insulator before subjecting it to 2,180,000 pounds pressure in the Bureau's hydraulic jack. The insulator, one of the few of its size in existence, will serve as a base for a 640 foot mast at Radio Station WGY, Schenectady, New York. One of the insulators successfully stood the pressure to 800,000 pounds while the second broke when the pressure was boosted to 2,180,000 pounds. The hydraulic jack is capable of exerting 10,000,000 pounds pressure

Bureau of Standards puts ruge insulator through pressure tests. Washin...

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President Roosevelt approves D.C. low rent housing program. Capital slums to go. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. President Roosevelt's approval of the $15,000,000 low rent housing program for the District of Columbia means that slum sections, such as this one showing the House Office Building in the background, will disappear from the nation's Capital

President Roosevelt approves D.C. low rent housing program. Capital sl...

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Zerka-Main & Machaerus, also Zerka (town), T-J [i.e., Transjordan], Nov. 1930, May 5-6, 1932.

Zerka-Main & Machaerus, also Zerka (town), T-J [i.e., Transjordan], No...

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Cameramen set stage for John L. Lewis before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. Amid the flashes of cameramen and while Senators listened attentively, CIO head John L. Lewis today explained his reason for opposing profit sharing systems to the Senate Finance Subcommittee. Labor must depend upon collective bargaining rather than profit sharing for its economic gains, Lewis said

Cameramen set stage for John L. Lewis before senate committee. Washing...

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Georgetown Univ., [Washington, D.C.], construction, White Gravenor bldg., Nov. 15, 1932

Georgetown Univ., [Washington, D.C.], construction, White Gravenor bld...

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Last-minute huddle. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. The House Ways and Means Sub-Committee today began consideration of a general revision of the Federal Revenue Structure. Today's session which was executive was devoted chiefly to the discussion of procedure. In the photograph, left to right: Rep. Allen Treadway, of Massachusetts.; Rep. Fred [...]on, of Kentucky, Chairman; and Rep. Frank Orother, of New York. 11/4/37

Last-minute huddle. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. The House Ways and Means...

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Capitol document room. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Scene in the document room at the Capitol today as clerks cleared the decks for the many bills which will introduced during the special session of Congress convening November 15. All bills are kept on file in the document room. 11/9/37

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Senate finance committee chairman outlines congressional drive for tax reduction. Washington, D.C., Nov. 16. Holding his first press conference since start of special session, Chairman Pat Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee today outlined to newsmen his views regarding revision of the undistributed profits, probably next year, and said he hoped that congress would stand firmly for reduction of Emergency Relief Expenditures, as Chairman of the Finance Committee, Harrison will naturally step into leadership of the Congressional Drive for Governmental Retrenchment and tax reduction. 11/16/37

Senate finance committee chairman outlines congressional drive for tax...

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Begin study of security changes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 5. Outstanding business, industrial and labor leaders attended the first meeting of the Social Security Advisory Council today. Possible changes in the Social Security Act were discussed at the meeting which was held in the Secretary of Labor's office. Here we see, left to right: J. [?] Douglas Brown, Princeton University; Gerard Swope, President of General Electric Co.; Matthew Woll, A.F. of L.; Philip Murray, C.I.O.; as they talk to Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman of the Social Security Board, 11/5/37

Begin study of security changes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 5. Outstanding...

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View portrait of late speaker. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. A portrait of the late Speaker of the House Joseph W. Byrns was hung at the Capitol for the first time today. The first to view it were Speaker William B. Bankhead (left) and Rep. Sam D. McReynolds of Tennessee, Cronies of the late Speaker for years. The portrait was done by Miss. E. Sophonissa Hergsheimer, of Nashville, Tenn. 11/12/37

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The Dictator from Cuba arrives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Col. Fulgencio Batista, Cuba's Dictator, arrived in Washington today, he was met at the Union Station by General Malin Craig, Chief of Staff of the United States Army, who invited the Colonel to the Capitol, and Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles, as well as a hundred Cubans who bowed to the Colonel as he passed thru Union Station, left to right. Sumner Wells, Batista, Craig, and the Ambassador from Cuba Dr. Pedro Fraga, 11/10/38

The Dictator from Cuba arrives. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Col. Fulgen...

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Royal Swedish feminist lays wreath at Capitol. Washington, D.C., Nov. 26, 1938. Baroness Ebba Nordenfelt, left, member of the recently organized World Women's Party, laying wreath before the Statue of the Equal Rights Pioneers located in the Capitol. The Baroness is here to make plans for Sweden's participation in the World Woman's Party meeting at its new headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Mrs. Annerika Fries, also of Sweden, is shown with the Baroness

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New Executive Director of Social Security Board. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1. Oscar M. Powell, who was recently appointed to succeed Frank Bane as executive director of the Social Security Board, pictured at his desk today. He is a native of Louisiana but has lived in San Antonio, Texas, for the last 20 years. He has been on the Texas Board of Social Security for two years, 10/1/38

New Executive Director of Social Security Board. Washington, D.C., Nov...

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Michigan Senator and Wife. Washington, D.C., Nov. 12. The Republican United States Senator from Michigan and Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg arriving for the reception at Polish Embassy last night, 11/12/38

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French High Commissioner for Syria visits the Temple Area in Jerusalem, Nov. 18, '39. H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) the High Commissioner of Syria, M. Gabriel Puaux & party, on steps, mosque backgr[ound]

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Work on Mellon's gift to National Capitol progressing rapidly. Washington, D.C., Nov. 3. Construction of the new National Gallery of Art, a gift of the late Andrew Mellon to the United Stated Government, is progressing rapidly. The building, which is expected to be the most beautiful and one of the largest galleries in the world, is slated to be completed in 1940. It is situated on the mall within a stone's throw of the U.S. Capitol, 11/3/38

Work on Mellon's gift to National Capitol progressing rapidly. Washing...

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[Photograph (framed) of Iwo Jima taken by the crew of the U.S.S. Spearfish on her twelfth war patrol, Nov. 28, to Dec. 2, 1944]

[Photograph (framed) of Iwo Jima taken by the crew of the U.S.S. Spear...

Image has vertical and horizontal markings that may have been from photographing through a scope. Gift; Captain C. C. Cole; March 26, 1954. Exhibited: "War/Photography : Photographs of Armed Conflict and its Af... More

[John F. Kennedy motorcade, Dallas, Texas, Nov. 22, 1963]

[John F. Kennedy motorcade, Dallas, Texas, Nov. 22, 1963]

Photograph shows a close-up view of President and Mrs. Kennedy and Texas Governor John Connally and his wife. VAU 617-360 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Victor Hugo King. Mr. King has since placed the pho... More

The sixth-floor corner window of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Lee Harvey Oswald, the presumptive assassin of President John F. Kennedy, found a perch above the plaza on Nov. 22, 1963

The sixth-floor corner window of the Texas School Book Depository in D...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sign is displayed in sixth-floor storeroom of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Oswald was perched above D... More

Exhibit of a sign that appeared on the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Lee Harvey Oswald, the presumptive assassin of President John F. Kenneyd Between 1978 and 19, found a perch above the plaza on Nov. 22, 1963

Exhibit of a sign that appeared on the Texas School Book Depository in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sign is displayed in sixth-floor storeroom of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, Texas, where Oswald was perched above D... More

[Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

[Portrait of Dave Tough, Eddie Condon's (basement), New York, N.Y., ca...

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb In: The Record Changer, v. 5, no. 9 (Nov. 46, 1946), p. 11. Forms part of: ... More

View of large rebel fort east of W. & A. R.R. Potter's House in right background, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864

View of large rebel fort east of W. & A. R.R. Potter's House in right ...

Photograph shows a group of soldiers standing near a war damaged chevaux-de-frise in a former Confederate fort near the Western & Atlantic railroad. Wagon at left is possibly photographer's darkroom. Original ... More

Banquet, 1936 Annual United States Conference of Mayors, Mayflower Hotel, Nov. 16-17, 1936, Washington, D.C.

Banquet, 1936 Annual United States Conference of Mayors, Mayflower Hot...

Gift; Marie E. Revell; 1980; DLC/PP-1982:22. Photographer's address: 1516 H St. N.W., Washington, D.C. File no. 5406.

The great national game - last match of the season to be decided Nov. 11th 1884 / Macbrair & Sons Lith. Cin'ti, O.

The great national game - last match of the season to be decided Nov. ...

Print shows a sandlot baseball game of presidential hopefuls with James G. Blaine pitching to Chester A. Arthur, with Samuel J. Tilden behind the plate and Roscoe Conkling as umpire, at first base is Benjamin F... More

Decatur Street, Masonic Hall, and Trout House, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864

Decatur Street, Masonic Hall, and Trout House, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864

Photograph shows a street in Atlanta before the bombing by Union General Sherman's army during which all buildings except Masonic Hall were destroyed. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3667. Forms part of:... More

View from rebel fort on Peach Tree Street, looking north, Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 1864

View from rebel fort on Peach Tree Street, looking north, Atlanta, Ga....

Photograph shows two soldiers sitting amid Confederate weapons and fortifications. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3639. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov 25 1863.

Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov 25 1863.

Title inscribed lower left. Inscribed under image: Corse [sic] v Cleburnes fight Missionary ridge, Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.230) Reference print availabe in the Civil War Drawings file 1863. ... More

Washington's triumphal entry into New York, Nov. 25th, 1783 / C. Inger lith.

Washington's triumphal entry into New York, Nov. 25th, 1783 / C. Inger...

Print showing George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback along street (to the viewer's right), spectators line the street, and others observe from balconies and through windows. Entered ... More

[Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

[Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, New York, N.Y., ca. Nov. 1946]

Reference print available in Music Division, Library of Congress. Purchase William P. Gottlieb General information about the Gottlieb Forms part of: William P. Gottlieb Collection (Library of Congress). Gottli... More

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