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A full brass band composed of women, heading one of the posts from the Dept. of Pa.

A full brass band composed of women, heading one of the posts from the...

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DAWE, GROSVENOR. GOVERNOR. WITH CHILDREN, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

DAWE, GROSVENOR. GOVERNOR. WITH CHILDREN, Portrait photo, Library of C...

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DRIVER, WILLIAM J. REPRESENTATIVE, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

DRIVER, WILLIAM J. REPRESENTATIVE, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

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STERLING, J.A. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

STERLING, J.A. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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JOHNSON, JACOB. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

JOHNSON, JACOB. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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WALDOW, WILLIAM F. REPRESENTATIVE, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

WALDOW, WILLIAM F. REPRESENTATIVE, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

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WEEKS, F.D. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

WEEKS, F.D. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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GILMORE, W. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

GILMORE, W. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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WALSH, DAVID. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

WALSH, DAVID. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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McDOWELL, W.W. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

McDOWELL, W.W. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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RANSDELL, REP. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

RANSDELL, REP. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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Rep. Jno. J. O'Conner of N.Y - Public domain portrait photograph

Rep. Jno. J. O'Conner of N.Y - Public domain portrait photograph

Date span reflects dates range of negatives in collection. Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General informatio... More

NEWLANDS, FRANCIS G., SENATOR - Public domain photograph, glass negative

NEWLANDS, FRANCIS G., SENATOR - Public domain photograph, glass negati...

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

GLASS, CARTER. REP. FROM VIRGINIA, 1902-1918; SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, 1918-1920; SENATOR, 1920-

GLASS, CARTER. REP. FROM VIRGINIA, 1902-1918; SECRETARY OF THE TREASUR...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

Chamberlain, George Earle. Senator from Oregon, 1909-1921; Member, U.S. Shipping Board, 1921-1923

Chamberlain, George Earle. Senator from Oregon, 1909-1921; Member, U.S...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and top hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Title from similar image: LC-H261-3694. Gift; Harris & Ewi... More

FESS, SIMEON DAVISON. REP. FROM OHIO, 1913-1923; SENATOR, 1923-1935

FESS, SIMEON DAVISON. REP. FROM OHIO, 1913-1923; SENATOR, 1923-1935

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

SHAFROTH, JOHN FRANKLIN. U.S.S., 1895-1904, 1913-1919; GOV. OF CO., 1908-1912

SHAFROTH, JOHN FRANKLIN. U.S.S., 1895-1904, 1913-1919; GOV. OF CO., 19...

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LIPPITT, HENRY FREDERICK. SENATOR FROM RHODE ISLAND, 1911-1917

LIPPITT, HENRY FREDERICK. SENATOR FROM RHODE ISLAND, 1911-1917

A man in a suit and hat walking down a set of stairs, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. ... More

Senator Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Senator Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a camera, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on term of Harding ... More

Warren Harding, golf - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Warren Harding, golf - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A group of men playing a game of golf, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on term of Harding as Senator and President. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Har... More

JONES, ANDRIENS ARISTIENS. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1916-1927. AS DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE MAN FROM NEW MEXICO

JONES, ANDRIENS ARISTIENS. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1916-1927. AS DEMO...

A black and white photo of a man leaning against a column, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, ... More

Sen. Gronna, Ransdell, Gary & Wolcott

Sen. Gronna, Ransdell, Gary & Wolcott

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

POLLOCK, WILLIAM PEGUES. SENATOR FROM SOUTH CAROLINA, 1918-1919

POLLOCK, WILLIAM PEGUES. SENATOR FROM SOUTH CAROLINA, 1918-1919

A black and white photo of a man in a coat and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

PENROSE, BOIES. SENATOR FROM PENNSYLVANIA, 1897-1921

PENROSE, BOIES. SENATOR FROM PENNSYLVANIA, 1897-1921

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

WALSH, DAVID L. SENATOR FROM MASSACHUSETTS

WALSH, DAVID L. SENATOR FROM MASSACHUSETTS

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

The old Corcoran House which Daniel Webster occupied whilst Secy. of State. Now being razed to make way for the huge building which is to be the home of the new U.S. Chamber of Commerce Building

The old Corcoran House which Daniel Webster occupied whilst Secy. of S...

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Senator Duncan U. Fletcher, Fla

Senator Duncan U. Fletcher, Fla

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Sen. E.F. Todd, N.D., 22421 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Sen. E.F. Todd, N.D., 22421 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from related negative LC-F81-12225. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the Nation... More

Louis T. McFadden of Pennsylvania, 83122

Louis T. McFadden of Pennsylvania, 83122

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Senator & Mrs. George W. Pepper, 11022

Senator & Mrs. George W. Pepper, 11022

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp... More

Senator Brookheart of Iowa - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Senator Brookheart of Iowa - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Former Gov. Lowden, Ill., at White House. Dec. 11

Former Gov. Lowden, Ill., at White House. Dec. 11

A black and white photo of a man in a coat and hat, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General i... More

Sen. Borah at White House, 92723

Sen. Borah at White House, 92723

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on negative or negative sleeve. Date from related neg. LC-F8-26384. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo ... More

Senate pages, Christmas party - Public domain photograph

Senate pages, Christmas party - Public domain photograph

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Held at Miss Maud Younger's home at 112 East Capitol Street, N.E., Washington, D.C., with Senator Thaddeus H... More

Sen. Sam'l M. Ralston, 122223 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Sen. Sam'l M. Ralston, 122223 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Senator Johnson milking, 122923

Senator Johnson milking, 122923

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Senator Cameron - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Senator Cameron - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Natl. Fraternal Congress ... Sen. James H...

Natl. Fraternal Congress ... Sen. James H...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Negative from box with no ID numbers; neg. no. assigned by staff; end of ... More

Senator Burton K. Wheeler, 31524

Senator Burton K. Wheeler, 31524

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Senator Ashurst, 32924 - Public domain portrait photograph

Senator Ashurst, 32924 - Public domain portrait photograph

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Rep. Fred Britten & Johnny Dundee, 42125

Rep. Fred Britten & Johnny Dundee, 42125

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

General Mitchell before House of Rep. Aircraft Committee, 2625

General Mitchell before House of Rep. Aircraft Committee, 2625

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

State Fencibles[?] of Pennsylvania at White House, [Washington, D.C.], 1/5/25

State Fencibles[?] of Pennsylvania at White House, [Washington, D.C.],...

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Senator Phipps, Means and Harreld, 2425

Senator Phipps, Means and Harreld, 2425

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Gov. Pinchot before Senate Com. on Pennsylvania senatorial race, 6926

Gov. Pinchot before Senate Com. on Pennsylvania senatorial race, 6926

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

L to r: John Lewis, Pres. United Mine Workers, Sen. Guffy of PA at White House

L to r: John Lewis, Pres. United Mine Workers, Sen. Guffy of PA at Whi...

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Hooey ... Here's one congressman packing up. There seems to be no hooey about the report that the prankish Rep. of Okla, Percy L. Gassaway is going to leave congress to the Mercies of Senator Huey Long and is going back to Coalgate, Okl. to spend the rest of the year with his Democratic constituents. Here Rep. Gassaway is seen packing up his cowboy regalia in the house office bldg Monday. 72235

Hooey ... Here's one congressman packing up. There seems to be no hooe...

A black and white photo of a man carrying a bag, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General info... More

FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt IN CAR

FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt IN CAR

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a couch, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same r... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washin... More

Department of Justice keeps Suydam. Washington, D.C., Aug. 13. Dropped from the Federal pay roll on July 1 because he did not hold a law degree, Henry Suydam, former newspapermen acting as press liaison officer for Attorney General Cummings, is now on the job again but with a new title. He now rates the title of "Special Executive Assistant to the Attorney General assigned to public relations"

Department of Justice keeps Suydam. Washington, D.C., Aug. 13. Dropped...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Harris and Ewing photo. Date (year) based ... More

FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] SPEAKING AT LAYING OF CORNERSTONE OF NEW INTERIOR BUILDING

FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt] SPEAKING AT LAYING OF CORNERSTONE OF N...

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A toast. Washington, D.C., Jan. 6. A "milktoast" from a veteran to a rookie. Rep. Nan Wood Honeyman, member of the house from Oregon, and Rep. Caroline O'Day of New York, lunch in the house restaurant before listening to President Roosevelt's address to the joint session

A toast. Washington, D.C., Jan. 6. A "milktoast" from a veteran to a r...

A black and white photo of a group of people sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. ... More

"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". 6737

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

A black and white photo of a man holding a piece of paper, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, ... More

Chesapeake and Ohio to get control of Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. Washington, D.C., May 14. Carroll M. Shanks, Chairman of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Mortgage Bondholders Protective Committee, told the Senate Railroad Financing Committee today that the proposed reorganization plan for the C.&E.I now pending on federal courts would give the control to the Chesapeake and Ohio. The Senate Committee has been investigating the $700,000 load procured by the C.&E.I from the Midland Bank of Cleveland. Later testimony brought out at the hearing proved that the Chesapeake and Ohio actually made the loan with the bank acting as the road's agent, 5141937

Chesapeake and Ohio to get control of Chicago and Eastern Illinois Rai...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection on the negative or negative sleeve. G... More

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. 111637

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

A group of men sitting around a wooden table, 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

Old friends meet after 50 years. Washington, D.C., May 26. Sen. William E. Borah, left, R. of Ohio, first the first time in 50 years met his old friend Clark Conkling 86 yrs. old of Lyons, Kansas, center. Mr. Conkling was running a country newspaper while Sen. Borah was attending the Law School of the Univ. of Kansas in 1884, Sen. Arthur Capper, on the right, made it possible that the two met today at the Capitol, 52638

Old friends meet after 50 years. Washington, D.C., May 26. Sen. Willia...

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

Rep. Emmet Owen - Public domain dedication image

Rep. Emmet Owen - Public domain dedication image

A man sitting at a desk reading a book, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in same r... More

Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. Gov. Thomas Kennedy of Pennsylvania stopped of in Washington today to transact business of the United Mine Workers of which he is Sec. and Treas. Kennedy is running for Governor of his state on the Democratic ticket, 3/23/38

Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. ...

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Believes in high wages. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Admitting his belief in high wages and the increased buying power therefrom, Lammot Du Pont, President of Du Pont De Nemours & Co., told the Senate Unemployment Committee today that America can be prosperous only by serving better and diversified industries which use our products, 11038

Believes in high wages. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Admitting his belie...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1... More

TVA congressional investigators hold first meeting. Washington, D.C., April 27. With their membership now complete, The Joint Congressional Committee to investigate the Tennessee Valley Authority met today for the first time. They laid plans to round up their staff of lawyers, investigators, and clerks, some of whom will probably go south to do preliminary work. In the photo, left to right: (seated) Sen. Lynn Frazier, (R) North Dakota; Sen. Vic Donahey, (D) of Ohio, Chairman; Sen. James J. Davis, (R) Penna.; and Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins, (R) Ohio. Standing, left to right: Rep. Charles A. Wolverton, (R) New Jersey; Rep. William J. Driver, (D) Arkansas; Sen. H.H. Schwartz, (D) Wyoming; Rep. R. Ewing Thomason, (D) Texas; and Rep. James M. Mead, (D) New York, Co-Chairman, 42738

TVA congressional investigators hold first meeting. Washington, D.C., ...

A group of men in suits sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. ... More

President calls special cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Sept. 16. Due to the uncertainty of the situation in Europe today, President Roosevelt called a special cabinet meeting upon his return from a visit with his son James, at the Mayo Clinic, the Sec. of Labor Frances Perkins arrives for the meeting, 91638

President calls special cabinet meeting. Washington, D.C., Sept. 16. D...

A woman is getting out of a car, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informa... More

R.V. Fletcher, General Counsel of the Assoc. of the Amer. Railroads, before the Senate Finance Committee tax hearing

R.V. Fletcher, General Counsel of the Assoc. of the Amer. Railroads, b...

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

Republican Senators question NLRB Head. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Republican Senators George W. Norris (left) of Nebraska, and Warren R. Austin of Vermont, instill a bit of good-natured joshing into their questioning of Chairman J. Warren Madden of the National Labor Relations Board, before the Senate Judiciary Committee today. Madden asserted before the committee that demands for a Congressional investigation of the NLRB by Senator Burke are based on "misinformation, half-truths and trivialities," 2338

Republican Senators question NLRB Head. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Repu...

Three men sitting at a table with papers, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Genera... More

PWA ready for recovery gun--Ickes. Washington, D.C., April 26. Secretary Ickes today told the House Appropriations Sub-Committee in hearing on President Roosevelt's recovery program that the PWA has 2,714 approved public works projects which could be started within "60 to 90" days. Ickes statement was disclosed to newsmen by Rep. Clifton Woodrum, Chairman of the Sub-Committee. While he refused to make a statement, Ickes did say he had no objections to making PWA permanent as proposed in a bill by Rep. Alfred Beiter. In the group, left to right: (seated) Rep. J. Buell Snyder, Penna., Secretary Ickes, and Rep. Clifton A. Woodrum, Chairman. Standing, left to right, are: Howard A. Gray, Asst. WPA Administrator; and Ebert K. Burlew, Asst. Secretary of Interior, 42638

PWA ready for recovery gun--Ickes. Washington, D.C., April 26. Secreta...

A group of men sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General i... More

Senate Committee approves SEC head's proposal. Washington, D.C., March 30. A proposal by William O. Douglas, right, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to exempt transfers of securities and properties by holding companies liquidating under the 'death sentence' clause of the Public Utility Holding Company Act from the capital gains tax, was approved today by the Senate Finance Committee. Douglas is pictured with Sen. Tom Connally as he arrived at the Capitol to appear before the committee

Senate Committee approves SEC head's proposal. Washington, D.C., March...

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

President Roosevelt to get unique invitation for 50th Anniversary Johnstown Flood. Washington, D.C., June 30. Senator Joseph Guffey, (D. Pennsylvania) today received from the Johnstown, Pennsylvania "quintuplets" a unique invitation which he was asked to present to President Roosevelt requesting his attendance at the 50th anniversary of the Johnstown Flood of 1889. The girls represented the sponsors of a golden jubilee of the flood which will open National Flood Control Week, May 31, 1939. In the photograph, left to right: Enid Koontz, representing "Flood"; Anna C. Taylor, as "Do Nothing"; Sen. Guffey, Eleanor Oliver, as "Growth"; Betty A Kenner, as "Fellowship"; Gloria Geis, as "Mercy," 63038

President Roosevelt to get unique invitation for 50th Anniversary John...

A group of women standing next to each other holding a plaque, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewi... More

Attorney General accompanies Douglas to Judiciary committee hearing. Washington, D.C., March 24. Attorney General Frank Murphy was a surprise visitor with William O. Douglas to the Senate Judiciary Sub-committee which met this afternoon and in executive session quickly approved the former S.E.C. Chairman for membership in the U.S. Supreme Court. They are seated in the committee room before Senator Borah moved for executive session. 3-24-39

Attorney General accompanies Douglas to Judiciary committee hearing. W...

A black and white photo of a group of men, 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

Murphy tells his side of strike controversy. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Attorney General Frank Murphy sat before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary this afternoon and in a voice almost inaudible to those nearby, read his statement regarding his side of the sit-down strikes in Detroit's motor industries. During the following period of questioning, he registered neither frown nor smiles, 11339

Murphy tells his side of strike controversy. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13...

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

Endorses 1938 A.A.A. Farm Program. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Southern cotton farmers today demanded that Congress retain the basic principles of the New Deal Farm Program but asked additional funds for benefit payments to producers. Ranson Aldridge, above, President of the Mississippi Farm Bureau federation, told a group of Senators and Representatives that we feel that in the frame work of the 1938 A.A.A. we have a program that can be made to work, 1939

Endorses 1938 A.A.A. Farm Program. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. Southern ...

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

Discuss Repubican Party problems. Washington, D.C., Dec. 7. Snapped in a huddle just before the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Republican National Committee convened today were, left to right: John Hamilton, Chairman of the Republican National Committee; Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., House Republican Leader; Henry P. Fletcher, General Counsel; and Mrs. Paul Fitzsimons, member of the Executive Committee from Rhode Island. Presidential campaign problems and an embarrassing deficit were discussed at the meeting

Discuss Repubican Party problems. Washington, D.C., Dec. 7. Snapped in...

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

Townsend bill plan dishonest sponsor tells house committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Rep. Harry Sheppard, left, democrat of California, today told the House Ways and Means Committee he was 'washed up' with the Townsend Old-Age Pension Organization because he did not believe it was functioning on an 'honest basis'. Sheppard, who introduced the Townsend Bill in the last session of Congress, urged approval of a new measure sponsored by the General Welfare Federation of America. He is pictured with Thomas E. Boorde, center, president of the General Welfare Federation, and Arthur L. Johnson, secretary of the organization, 2-2-39

Townsend bill plan dishonest sponsor tells house committee. Washington...

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Frankfurter faces Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Felix Frankfurter, right, facing the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee today to answer questions concerning his fitness for the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee later confirmed his nomination. Left to right, can be seen: Senator William H. King of Utah, Senator M.M. Neely of West Virginia, Chairman, and Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, 11239

Frankfurter faces Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Felix F...

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New Jersey congressman. Washington, D.C., April 8. A new informal picture of Rep. Donald H. McLean, republican of New Jersey. 4- 8-39

New Jersey congressman. Washington, D.C., April 8. A new informal pict...

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Ohio's hope for presidency pays tribute to war dead at Memorial Day rites. Washington, D.C., May 30. With Washington leading the nation in observance of Memorial Day, and Arlington National Cemetery where the body of the unknown soldier lies being the center of activity today, Sen. Robert Taft, republican of Ohio, was principal speaker at services at the amphitheater there

Ohio's hope for presidency pays tribute to war dead at Memorial Day ri...

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FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt RECIEVES CHINESE SCROLL. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 24, A GROUP OF CHINESE STUDENTS PRESENTED PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WITH A SCROLL SIGNED BY 200 CHINESE STUDENTS IN SHANGHAI EXPRESSING THANKS FOR MONEY RAISED BY AMERICAN STUDENTS FOR THEIR EDUCATION. R TO L: TENNYSON CHANG, HANSON HWANG, STUDENTS; DAVID TOONG, GEN. SEC. OF THE CHINESE STUDENTS CHRISTIAN ASSN. PRESENTING F.D.R. WITH THE SCROLL; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; AND JACK McMICHAEL, CHAIRMAN OF THE AMERICAN YOUTH CONGRESS

FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt RECIEVES CHINESE SCROLL. WASHINGTON, D.C...

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Arkansas senator. Washington, D.C., March 11. A new informal picture of Senator Hattie W. Caraway, Democrat of Arkansas, 3-11-40

Arkansas senator. Washington, D.C., March 11. A new informal picture o...

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Sen. James Davis, Republican of Pennsylvania, March 1940

Sen. James Davis, Republican of Pennsylvania, March 1940

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Gov. William H. Vanderbilt, R.I. - Public domain portrait photograph

Gov. William H. Vanderbilt, R.I. - Public domain portrait photograph

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Sen. Lister Hill & Norman Davis

Sen. Lister Hill & Norman Davis

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Washington, D.C. Brigadier General Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippine Commonwealth, presenting a Jap sword and flag taken from a Jap officer on the battlefield to speaker Samuel Rayburn and Congressman John McCormack

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Washington, D.C. Mr. Nasstrom, a Swedish journalist on tour in the United States, meeting Secretary Hull after a press conference

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Washington, D.C. April 7, 1943. Joseph B. Eastman, director, Office of Defense Transportation (left); O.E. Peterson of Chicago, Illinois, secretary, Kiwanis International (center); and Charles S. Donley of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, immediate past president, Kiwanis International

Washington, D.C. April 7, 1943. Joseph B. Eastman, director, Office of...

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Senator Joseph McCarthy standing at microphone with two other men, probably discussing the Senate Select Committee to Study Censure Charges (Watkins Committee) chaired by Senator Arthur V. Watkins TOH

Senator Joseph McCarthy standing at microphone with two other men, pro...

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[Attorney General Robert Kennedy testifying before a Senate subcommittee hearing on crime]

[Attorney General Robert Kennedy testifying before a Senate subcommitt...

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[President Gerald Ford talks with reporters, including Helen Thomas, as White House Chief of Staff Richard Cheney looks on, during a press conference at the White House, Washington, D.C.]

[President Gerald Ford talks with reporters, including Helen Thomas, a...

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Statue of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Statue of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt at the Franklin Delano Roosevel...

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Panel at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Panel at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C.

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Bronze statues by George Segal at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington, D.C

Bronze statues by George Segal at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memori...

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Former Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright in his Washington law office

Former Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright in his Washington law off...

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Photographs of President Ronald Reagan with Republican senatorial candidates at the White House, Washington, D.C.

Photographs of President Ronald Reagan with Republican senatorial cand...

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CRUMPACKER, M.E., REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

CRUMPACKER, M.E., REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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BASS, R. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

BASS, R. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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CURRY. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

CURRY. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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SPRING-RICE, CECIL, SIR - Public domain portrait photograph

SPRING-RICE, CECIL, SIR - Public domain portrait photograph

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KITCHEN, W.W. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

KITCHEN, W.W. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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CARROLL, B.F. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

CARROLL, B.F. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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CRAMPTON, L.O. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

CRAMPTON, L.O. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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FIESINGER, WILLIAM L. REPRESENTATIVE, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

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NORTON, P.D. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

NORTON, P.D. REPRESENTATIVE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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FLOYD, C.M. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

FLOYD, C.M. GOVERNOR - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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