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Butcher, baker, and candlestick maker. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Nearly a thousand small business men from all sections of the country and representing all types of business converged on Washington today for the Small Business Conference called by President Roosevelt. Here we see, left to right: Ellis Scott, Rutherford, N.J.; John A. St. Cyr, Minneapolis, Minn.; and W.H. Hanning, Houlton, Maine,. 2/2/38

Butcher, baker, and candlestick maker. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Nearl...

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[President Gerald Ford among attendees at the Small Business Conference]

[President Gerald Ford among attendees at the Small Business Conferenc...

Contact sheet folder caption: President Ford addresses Small Business Conference. TOH. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

Butcher, baker, and candlestick maker. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Nearly a thousand small business men from all sections of the country and representing all types of business converged on Washington today for the Small Business Conference called by President Roosevelt. Here we see, left to right: Ellis Scott, Rutherford, N.J.; John A. St. Cyr, Minneapolis, Minn.; and W.H. Hanning, Houlton, Maine,. 2238

Butcher, baker, and candlestick maker. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Nearl...

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Philadelphia resorts to sings to heckle at small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. A.G. Shafer, contractor of Philadelphia, has been like the proverbial "bull in a china closet" at the Small Business Conference since yesterday. Restrained by police from making a long-winded speech and later ejected from the meeting yesterday, shafer showed up this morning literally decorated with signs intended to heckle the delegates. He was again ejected after shouts of "throw him out" by the delegates, 2/3/38

Philadelphia resorts to sings to heckle at small business conference. ...

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In spotlight at small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Secretary of Commerce Daniel A. Roper, RFC Head Jesse Jones and Fred Roth, President of the Whitney-Roth Shoe Co., Cleveland, Ohio, go into a huddle shortly following the selection of Roth as Temporary Chairman of the Small Business Conference which opened here today. Delegates to the Conference charged Roth was handpicked by the Administration, 2/2/38

In spotlight at small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. S...

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Chairman of small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. The naming of Fred Roth, President of the Whitney-Roth Shoe Co., Cleveland, Ohio, by Secretary Roper to be Temporary Chairman of the Small Business Conference which opened today brought charges from the delegates that he (Roth) was handpicked by the Administration to President. Nevertheless, Roth took over the gavel and proceeded to end the confusion which marked the opening session, 2238

Chairman of small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. The n...

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In spotlight at small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Secretary of Commerce Daniel A. Roper, RFC Head Jesse Jones and Fred Roth, President of the Whitney-Roth Shoe Co., Cleveland, Ohio, go into a huddle shortly following the selection of Roth as Temporary Chairman of the Small Business Conference which opened here today. Delegates to the Conference charged Roth was handpicked by the Administration, 2238

In spotlight at small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. S...

A black and white photo of two 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. Gen... More

Chairman of small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. The naming of Fred Roth, President of the Whitney-Roth Shoe Co., Cleveland, Ohio, by Secretary Roper to be Temporary Chairman of the Small Business Conference which opened today brought charges from the delegates that he (Roth) was handpicked by the Administration to President. Nevertheless, Roth took over the gavel and proceeded to end the confusion which marked the opening session, 2/2/38

Chairman of small business conference. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. The n...

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