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Swamped with protests against reorganization bill. Washington, D.C., April 2. Chairman of the House Rules Committee, Rep. John J. O'Conner of New York, was virtually swamped today with telegraphic protests against the Reorganization Bill. He is shown reading a few of the requests during a respite from the floor, 4/2/38

Swamped with protests against reorganization bill. Washington, D.C., A...

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Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 6, 1941

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 6, 1941

Archibald MacLeish expresses his relief over Herbert Putman's understanding about the use of "income from the Hegeman Estate for a consultantship on an annual basis" which "violated the purpose of the giver..."

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

Rail inquiry chairman's statement is unfair charge of M.P. bondholder's counsel. Washington, D.C., Nov. 10. Replying to the statement of Chairman Truman of the Senate Rail Inquiry that the proposed reorganization plan for the Missouri Pacific Railroad by the Alleghany Corporation would result in the M.P. being run in the same old way, W. Lloyd Kitchel, Counsel for the Stedman Committee, representing M.P. Bondholders, challenged the statement as being unfair and added, that he believed that questioning had not brought out the true facts of the reorganization. On the left is Eugene J. Conroy, Secretary to the Stedman Committee.

Rail inquiry chairman's statement is unfair charge of M.P. bondholder'...

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All alone. Washington, D.C., Aug. 13. Senator Edward R. Burke, who bitterly opposed the president's court reorganization bill and likewise opposed the nomination of Senator Black, sits in a corner and observes the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee approve the nomination of Black by a vote of 5-1, 8/13/37

All alone. Washington, D.C., Aug. 13. Senator Edward R. Burke, who bit...

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Mr. Bosley of the Bosley reorganization unit feeding his hogs on his farm in Baca County, Colorado

Mr. Bosley of the Bosley reorganization unit feeding his hogs on his f...

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Mr. Bosley on his tractor and planter on the Bosley reorganization unit. Baca County, Colorado

Mr. Bosley on his tractor and planter on the Bosley reorganization uni...

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Mr. Bosley of Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado, feeding a sow

Mr. Bosley of Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado, feedi...

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Scene in the adobe brick chicken house of Mr. Bosley, Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado

Scene in the adobe brick chicken house of Mr. Bosley, Bosley reorganiz...

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Denby and Weeks testified before the first meeting this year of the Committee on the Reorganization Admin. Branch of the Gov.

Denby and Weeks testified before the first meeting this year of the Co...

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For and against. Washington D.C., July 22. Senator Henry F. Ashurst, (left) Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a strong adherent of the President's Court Reorganization Bill, greets Senator Edward R. Burke, who is leading the bloc of Democratic Senators opposing the bill, as he arrives to attend the extraordinary meeting of the Sneate Judiciary Committee today, 7/22/37

For and against. Washington D.C., July 22. Senator Henry F. Ashurst, (...

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In spotlight before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., April 6. Former President of the New York Bar, Charles C. Burlingham, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to voice his opposition to President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Burlingham told the Committee that liberals, radicals and labor "May curse the day," when the president's judiciary plan was conceived. Burlingham said that he could think "of only one other Attorney General--whom I will not name--would not have resigned rather than condone or have any part or lot in such a shabby enterprise" as the court bill, 4/6/1937

In spotlight before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Apri...

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Senate lobby committee again refuffed. Washington, D.C., April 20. Efforts of the Senate Lobby Committee to obtain records of the National Committee to uphold Constitutional Government hit another snag today when Sumner Gerard, Treasurer of the Organization, testified he did not have in his "control" a list of contributors to the National Committee. Gerard, A brother of James Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, was questioned by the committee in his investigating of Lobby activities uding congressional consideration of the Government reorganization bill, 4/20/38

Senate lobby committee again refuffed. Washington, D.C., April 20. Eff...

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Discuss government reorganization with President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Sept. 23. Charles E. Merriam, (left) and Louis Brownlow, members of the President's Reorganization Committee, leaving the White House today after discussing government reorganization with President Roosevelt, 9/23/38

Discuss government reorganization with President Roosevelt. Washington...

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Mr. Bosley, sitting on his tractor. Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado

Mr. Bosley, sitting on his tractor. Bosley reorganization unit, Baca C...

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Mr. Bosley of reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado, feeding calves. Livestock are a most essential part of the reorganization program

Mr. Bosley of reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado, feeding calv...

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George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-1862; Extracts of letters to wife, 1861-1862

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; European military systems; 1855, Nov. 7-1856, May 6

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; European milita...

Roosevelt's idea of reorganization / Mirs.

Roosevelt's idea of reorganization / Mirs.

Cartoon showing Vice President Theodore Roosevelt fiercely grinding policemen with mortar and pestle. Illus. from: The Verdict, 1899 March 13, cover.

Reorganization committee, 12/14/22

Reorganization committee, 12/14/22

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Sen. Smoot, Sec. Hoover, Rep. Mapes (Reorganization Conference), 12/10/25

Sen. Smoot, Sec. Hoover, Rep. Mapes (Reorganization Conference), 12/10...

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Montana Senator. Washington, D.C., May 24. Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, pictured in his office at the Capitol today. Although a Democrat, Senator Wheeler is one of the leaders in fight against the president's court reorganization plan, 5/24/1937

Montana Senator. Washington, D.C., May 24. Senator Burton K. Wheeler, ...

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Appear before the Senate Judicary. Washington, D.C., March 18. Appearing before the Senate Judicairy Committee today in defense of the Presidents Supreme Court reorganization plan were Charles Grove Haines of the University of Calif. who is a Professor of Political Science, left: and Dean Leon Green, Dean fo the Law School of Northeaster Univ., right

Appear before the Senate Judicary. Washington, D.C., March 18. Appeari...

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In spotlight at hearing on Government Reorganization Program. Washington, D.C., Aug 4. Luther Gulick, (right) member of the President's Reorganization Advisory Committee, is informally questioned by Senator [...] F. Byrd, preceding his (Gulick) appearance before the Senate Committee studying the Robinson Government Reorganization Bill. After cross-examining Gulick, Senator Byrd attacked the power given the Presdient in the Robinson Bill as a "Sud[...] on the part of Congress, 8/4/37

In spotlight at hearing on Government Reorganization Program. Washingt...

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Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the convention of the Labor Non-Partisan League today, Senator Robert F. Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin. In his speech Senator Lafollette urged the league to campaign aggressively on behalf of President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country are attending the convention, 3/8/1937

Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech ...

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Awaiting decision on Labor Relations Act. Washington, D.C., April 5. Senator Robert F. Wagner, (right) of New York, author of the Wagner Labor Relations Act, and Rep. William P. Connery, Jr., of Massachusetts, who sponsored the legislation in the house, are anxiously awaiting the decision of the Supreme Court on the validity of the act. The Supreme Court was due to reach a decision today but adjourned without announcing its ruling. The ruling, which cannot now be announced until next Monday, is expected to have an important bearing on the President's court reorganization plan, 4/5/1937

Awaiting decision on Labor Relations Act. Washington, D.C., April 5. S...

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Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the Convention of the Labor Non-Partisan League today, Senator Robert F. Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin. In his speech Senator Lafollette urged the league to campaign aggressively on behalf of President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country are attending the convention, 3/8/1937

Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the Conven...

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General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

Federal Theatre Project - Reorganization of the Play Bureau (formerly Bureau of Research and Publication) - September 1936

Federal Theatre Project - Reorganization of the Play Bureau (formerly ...

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Administrative Records - Background File. The Administrative Records - Background File (1935-40 and undated) consists of 10 containers (Boxes 1-10) and comprises corresponden... More

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, July 26, 1944

Letter from Felix Frankfurter to Archibald MacLeish, July 26, 1944

Felix Frankfurter offers advice about the appointment of the Register of Copyrights.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

Reorganization committee, 1/7/24

Reorganization committee, 1/7/24

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Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech before the Convention of the Labor Non-Partisan League today, Senator Robert F. Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin, is congratulated by John L. Lewis, United Mine Worker President and Chairman of the Executive Committee of the League, and Sidney Hillman (center), Secretary Treasurer. In his speech Senator Lafollette urged the league to campaign aggressively on behalf of President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan. Six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country are attending the convention, 3/8/1937

Congratulations. Washington D.C., March 8. Following his fiery speech ...

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Adobe brick chicken house on farm of Mr. Bosley. Reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado

Adobe brick chicken house on farm of Mr. Bosley. Reorganization unit, ...

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Mr. Bosley of the reorganization unit standing in a field of sudan grass on his farm in Baca County, Colorado. This grass is one of the best cover crops which can be grown in this region in order to bring it back from its present stricken stage due to dust storms

Mr. Bosley of the reorganization unit standing in a field of sudan gra...

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George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Mar. 13-16

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Ma...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; June 8-12

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Ju...

Portrait of Verner W. Clapp, undated

Portrait of Verner W. Clapp, undated

Verner W. Clapp, Chief Assistant Librarian of Congress (1947) and Acting Librarian of Congress (1953-54).

Government reorganization hearing Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Dr. Charles E. Merriam, a member of the President's Government Reorganization Committee, today urged the special Senate Reorganization Committee to take favorable action on the Robinson bill to revamp federal administration agencies, arguing in favor of the bill, Merriam contended it would destroy the patronage system and promote more effective congressional supervision through committees on accounts and planning...

Government reorganization hearing Washington, D.C., Aug 2. Dr. Charles...

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Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C. Jan 13. Democratic Senator Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization

Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C. Jan 13. Democratic Senator Harry Fl...

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A.F. of L. head sees President Roosevelt. Washington D.C., July 23. A.F. of L. President William Green arriving at the White House today to keep an appointment with President Roosevelt. Questioned by Newsmen later, Green said he told the President the Federation was "very much dissapointed" over Senate action on the Judiciary Reorganization Bill. Green said he also expressed to the President the hope that Congress would pass a minimum wage and maximum hour bill and a housing measure at this session, 7/23/37

A.F. of L. head sees President Roosevelt. Washington D.C., July 23. A....

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Mr. Bosley, of the Bosley reorganization unit in Baca County, Colorado, with canned fruits in his cellar

Mr. Bosley, of the Bosley reorganization unit in Baca County, Colorado...

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Scene on the range of the Bosley reorganization unit. Baca County, Colorado

Scene on the range of the Bosley reorganization unit. Baca County, Col...

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[Urban planning proposals for Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Aerial photograph of the U.S. Capitol and the Mall overlaid with suggested additions and reorganization]

[Urban planning proposals for Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Aerial ...

Architectural Forum, January, 1963. Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1864; Dec. 5-1865, Jan. 2

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1864; D...

Portrait of Luther Harris Evans, undated

Portrait of Luther Harris Evans, undated

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Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C. Jan 13. Democratic Senator Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization

Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C. Jan 13. Democratic Senator Harry Fl...

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St. Louis educator opposes court plan. Washington, D.C., April 14. The president's court reorganization plan is "without precedent, without reason and without merit," Reverend Linus Lilly head of the St. Louis University Law School, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today, 4/14/1937

St. Louis educator opposes court plan. Washington, D.C., April 14. The...

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$3,500,000 saving. Washington D.C. July 9. Merger of the Federal Housing Administration and the Federal Home Loan Bank Board would save the Government $3,500,000 annually, Charles O. Hardey, staff member of the Senate Committee on Reorganization of the Executive Branch of the Government. 7/9/37

$3,500,000 saving. Washington D.C. July 9. Merger of the Federal Housi...

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Canning peaches at the home of Mr. Bosley on his reorganization unit

Canning peaches at the home of Mr. Bosley on his reorganization unit

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George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Sept. 16-22

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Se...

President's court plan "leap in dark" Yale professor tells Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., March 31. Appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, Edwin Borchard Professor of Constitutional Law at Yale, declared the President's court reorganization plan is a "speculative leap in the dark unless a revolution in the attitude of the judges toward the constitution is anticipated". Prof. Borchard further declared the bill is unsound and ineffective and that it should be voted down, 3/31/1937

President's court plan "leap in dark" Yale professor tells Senate Comm...

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Mr. Bosley, sitting on his tractor. Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado

Mr. Bosley, sitting on his tractor. Bosley reorganization unit, Baca C...

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$24,500,000 savings for government? Washington, D.C. Jan. 14. F.W. Powell, (left) Chairman of the Brookings Institute, non-partisan statistical foundation, submitted today to the Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization a report of a study made by his organization showing how savings of $24,500,00 could be accomplished by the government by the consolidation of the FHA and the HOLO(?). Mr. Powell is shown with his Assistant C.O. Hardy

$24,500,000 savings for government? Washington, D.C. Jan. 14. F.W. Pow...

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Judiciary Committee hears N.Y. Supreme Justice on proposed Court reform plan. Washington, D.C., March 20. Ferdinand Pecora (left) New York Supreme Court Justice and former member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, told the Senate Judiciary Committee today that he favored the president's plan for reorganization of the Judiciary. Pecora drew upon his experience as an investigator for the Senate Banking and Currency Committee to outline a broad situation which he said required the President's program as a solution. He is shown with Senator Royal S. Copeland of New York, 3/20/1937

Judiciary Committee hears N.Y. Supreme Justice on proposed Court refor...

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Exclusive interview for youngest reporter "covering" Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., March 30. Youngest reporter "covering" the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the President's court reorganization plan, nine-year-old Nicky Arundel, editor of Nicky's News in Washington, scooped his rivals today when he received an exclusive interview with Senator Pat McCarran, (left) of Nevada, and Senator F. Ryan Duffy of Wisconsin. Both Senators are members of the Judiciary Committee, 3/30/1937

Exclusive interview for youngest reporter "covering" Senate Judiciary ...

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FORGET NATION'S BUSINESS FOR NATIONAL PASTIME. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 18. CONGRESSIONAL BICKERING, THE REORGANIZATION BILL, AND THOUGHTS OF ANOTHER DEPRESSION WERE FAR FROM THE MINDS OF PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND VICE PRESIDENT GARNER TODAY AS THEY MET AT THE 1938 BASEBALL SEASON'S OPENER BETWEEN THE SENATORS AND THE PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS

FORGET NATION'S BUSINESS FOR NATIONAL PASTIME. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL ...

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Reads protest against Government Reorganization Bill. Washington, D.C., March 28. Montana's Senator Burton K. Wheeler found his desk stacked high with telegraphic protests against the Government Reorganization Bill when he arrived at his office in the Capitol today, 3/28/38

Reads protest against Government Reorganization Bill. Washington, D.C....

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Mr. Bosley of Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado, feeding a sow

Mr. Bosley of Bosley reorganization unit, Baca County, Colorado, feedi...

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Home of Mr. Bosley and the Bosley reorganization unit. A project commanding FSA (Farm Security Administration) attention. Baca County, Colorado

Home of Mr. Bosley and the Bosley reorganization unit. A project comma...

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George Brinton McClellan Papers: Miscellany, 1852-1885; Newspaper clippings

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Miscellany, 1852-1885; Newspaper clip...

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Federal Theatre Project - Reorganization of the Play Bureau (formerly Bureau of Research and Publication) - September 1936

Federal Theatre Project - Reorganization of the Play Bureau (formerly ...

Federal Theatre Project Collection: Administrative Records - Background File. The Administrative Records - Background File (1935-40 and undated) consists of 10 containers (Boxes 1-10) and comprises corresponden... More

Testifies on railroad reorganization bill. Washington, D.C., May 12. Leslie Craven, New York attorney, testifying today before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee on the railroad reorganization bill

Testifies on railroad reorganization bill. Washington, D.C., May 12. L...

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Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization. Washington, D.C. Jan 14. The Senate Committee, of which Senator Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia is chairman, on Government Reorganization Economies met this morning to consider Brookings Institute recommendations denying President Roosevelt the free hand he desires in altering the Executive Branch. The recommendations were for consolidations in Federal Credit Agencies to save at least $30,000,000. In the photograph, left to right; Senator Charles L. McNary, of Oregon; Majority Leader; Senator John G. Townsend, Jr., Delaware; Senator Harry Flood Byrd; Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Wyoming; and Senator Joseph T. Robinson, Senate Majority Leader

Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization. Washington, D.C. Jan ...

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U.S. Forest Service could be scuttled if government reorganization plan goes thru, senate committee told. Washington, D.C., Aug 3. Appearing before the Senate Committee considering President Roosevelt's Government Reorganization Program, Col. W.B. Greely former Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, gave warning today that powers granted in the bill might mean the Forest Service "would be dismembered like Poland, scattered to the four winds or abolished altogether". He also charged that the proposal to change the name of the Interior Department to the Department of Conservation was a plan to transfer the Forest Service out of the Department of Agriculture to the Interior Department, 8/3/37

U.S. Forest Service could be scuttled if government reorganization pla...

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Head Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Washington D.C. July 9. John H. Fahey, Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, as he appeared at the hearing of the Special Senate Committee on reorganization of the Executive Branch of the Government through a merger of the Federal Housing Administration and the Federal Home Loan Bank Borad. 7/9/37

Head Federal Home Loan Bank Board. Washington D.C. July 9. John H. Fah...

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Leading fight for reorganization. Washington, D.C., March 24. Rep. Lindsay Warren, N.C. and Senator James Byrnes, S.C. talking over problems of the reorganization bill this morning. -Made for Time Magazine- 3-24-39

Leading fight for reorganization. Washington, D.C., March 24. Rep. Lin...

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Plenty of feed has been stored for the winter on the Bosley reorganization unit. Baca County, Colorado

Plenty of feed has been stored for the winter on the Bosley reorganiza...

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Portrait of Elsie Rackstraw, September 18, 1950

Portrait of Elsie Rackstraw, September 18, 1950

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Montana Senator. Washington D.C. July 16. A new informal picture of Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, who leading the bloc of Democratic Senators opposing the President's Court Reorganization Bill, 7/16/37

Montana Senator. Washington D.C. July 16. A new informal picture of Se...

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Court plan for returns to senate duties. Washington, D.C., Nov. 24. Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, bitter foe of the President's Court Reorganization plan, returned to his senate duties today for the first time since the special session convened. He was kept busy most of the day opening the voluminous mail which has accumulated during his absence. 11/24/37

Court plan for returns to senate duties. Washington, D.C., Nov. 24. Se...

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Mr. Bosley, who is head of the Bosley reorganization unit. Baca County, Colorado

Mr. Bosley, who is head of the Bosley reorganization unit. Baca County...

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George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-1885; Books; McClellan's Own Story; Manuscript

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

Roosevelt's idea of reorganization / Mirs.

Roosevelt's idea of reorganization / Mirs.

Cartoon showing Vice President Theodore Roosevelt fiercely grinding policemen with mortar and pestle. Illus. from: The Verdict, 1899 March 13, cover.

Photograph of Frederick Goff and Gladys Harris, undated

Photograph of Frederick Goff and Gladys Harris, undated

Frederick Goff, Chief of the Rare Book Division, and Gladys Harris examining two books from the division's collection. The books are a first edition of the King James version of the Bible, which was published i... More

General Order No. 992, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, October 31, 1940

General Order No. 992, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, O...

General Order announcing the appointment of Luther Harris Evans as Chief Assistant Librarian.

Letter from Augustus E. Giegengack to Archibald MacLeish, July 17, 1943

Letter from Augustus E. Giegengack to Archibald MacLeish, July 17, 194...

Augustus E. Giegengack, Office of the Public Printer, Government Printing Office, accepts the changes Archibald MacLeish wishes to make in the printing of the Annual Report of the Library of Congress.

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Miscellany, 1852-1885; Material related to McClellan's death

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Miscellany, 1852-1885; Material relat...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Miscellany, 1852-1885; Scrapbook

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Miscellany, 1852-1885; Scrapbook

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Engineer's field books; Latitude, 1853; July 8-Sept. 1

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Engineer's fiel...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1861; July 2-5

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1861; Ju...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-1862; Letterbook; 1861, Apr. 27-June 6

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-1862; Telegram book, 1861; July 5-19

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Jan. 31-Feb. 7

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Ja...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Mar. 22-25

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Ma...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-1862; Telegram book, 1862; Apr. 17-Nov. 7

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; June 14-16

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Ju...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Memorandum book; 1862; June

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Memorandum book...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Sept. 1-4

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1862; Se...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-1862; Telegram book, 1862; Apr. 5-Aug. 29

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Letterbooks and Telegram Books, 1852-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1864; Sept. 27-Oct. 17

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1864; S...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Diaries, 1846-1884; McClellan, Mary Ellen Marcy; 1865, Feb. 6-June 24

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Diaries, 1846-1884; McClellan, Mary E...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1877; Nov. 7-28

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1877; N...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Memorandum book; 1882, Oct. 19-1883, Apr. 30

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Memorandum book...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Diaries, 1846-1884; McClellan, May Marcy; 1882, Dec. 22-1883, Nov. 16

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Diaries, 1846-1884; McClellan, May Ma...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-1885; Articles; The presidency, undated

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Speech, Article, and Book File, 1864-...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Canada; Terrain and military establishments, undated

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Notebooks, 1842-1885; Canada; Terrain...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1862; Sept. 20-1863, Aug. 7

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence II, 1823-1898; 1862; S...

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; Undated

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; Undated

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1857, Jan. 1-1861, May 6

George Brinton McClellan Papers: Correspondence I, 1783-1888; 1857, Ja...

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