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Mrs. Coolidge & John, 6/29/26 - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Coolidge & John, 6/29/26 - Public domain portrait photograph

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Miss Eppes Hawes, 4/14/27 - Public domain portrait photograph

Miss Eppes Hawes, 4/14/27 - Public domain portrait photograph

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Ogden Hammond with Mrs. Hammond & 2 sons, 1/1/27

Ogden Hammond with Mrs. Hammond & 2 sons, 1/1/27

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Miss Juliet Thompson & portrait of Mrs. Coolidge, 2/8/27

Miss Juliet Thompson & portrait of Mrs. Coolidge, 2/8/27

A woman is holding a brush and a palette in front of a painting. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington youngsters surprise Mrs. Coolidge with May Day basket of flowers. [...] the First Lady of the land opened the door of [...] morning she found a May Basket of flowers ha[...] nob. The basket, filled with daisies, was pu[...] little Washington children to tell Mrs Coolidge [...] is Child Health Day." The daisies represen[...] "Better Health for Children" movement. The [...]ph are Nan Norton, Elizabeth Ann Taylor and [...] Cooley

Washington youngsters surprise Mrs. Coolidge with May Day basket of fl...

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President greets Daughters of 1812. Members of the Daughters of 1812 who are holding their annual convention in Washington, were received by President Coolidge at the White House today. In the center of photograph, left to right: Mrs. Samuel Preston Davis, of Little Rock, Ark., President General; President Coolidge and Mrs Clarence F.R. Jenne, Honorary President General

President greets Daughters of 1812. Members of the Daughters of 1812 w...

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Portrait photo of Ada Williams, "Miss Florida," 1927

Portrait photo of Ada Williams, "Miss Florida," 1927

Photograph shows Ada Williams in photographer's studio, holding trophy cup and wearing bathing suit and Miss Florida sash, posing with four other trophy cups and flowers. Copyright 1927 by Van Dyke Studio. No. 45.

Mrs. Penny Baker, 5/14/27 - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Penny Baker, 5/14/27 - Public domain portrait photograph

A woman standing in a room with a dress on a hanger. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. William Doeller, 12/9/27 - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. William Doeller, 12/9/27 - Public domain portrait photograph

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Mrs. C. Brooks Fry; Sen. Chas. W. Waterman, Mrs. Waterman, 2/15/27

Mrs. C. Brooks Fry; Sen. Chas. W. Waterman, Mrs. Waterman, 2/15/27

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New endurance plane christened by wife of Postmaster General. Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of the Postmaster General, christening the new Travelair cabin monoplane Postmaster which has been chosen to attempt the world endurance record at Roosevelt Field N.Y., shortly. The christening took place at Hoover Field, Washington

New endurance plane christened by wife of Postmaster General. Mrs. Har...

A woman standing next to an airplane with a bunch of flowers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Coolidge plants a tree, 2/28/29

Mrs. Coolidge plants a tree, 2/28/29

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Miss Olga Bergamini de Sa., Miss Brazil at Galveston, 6/27/29

Miss Olga Bergamini de Sa., Miss Brazil at Galveston, 6/27/29

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Mrs. Hoover, Mrs. MacDonald & scouts, 10/5/29

Mrs. Hoover, Mrs. MacDonald & scouts, 10/5/29

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Congressman on Job for [...] Special Session of Congress, Members of the weaker sex were strongly represented when the special session of Congress opened at the Capitol today. Seven of the eight Congresswomen are shown in this picture made today with only Rep. Katherine Langley, of Kentucky, missing. In the front row, left to right: Rep. Pearl P. Oldfield, Arkansas; Rep. Mary T. Morton, New Jersey; Rep. Ruth Baker Pratt, New York; Back row, left to right: Rep. Ruth Bryan Owen, Florida; Rep. Edith Nourse Rogers, Massachusetts; and Rep. Florence Kahn, California

Congressman on Job for [...] Special Session of Congress, Members of t...

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Mrs. David Houston & children - Public domain portrait print

Mrs. David Houston & children - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows Helen Beall Houston with her children. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

SCHEEL, FRED J., MRS. AND CHILD

SCHEEL, FRED J., MRS. AND CHILD

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Mr. and Mrs. Tyler. Mrs. Tyler II

Mr. and Mrs. Tyler. Mrs. Tyler II

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Honorable Carroll B. Reece of Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McElwain

Honorable Carroll B. Reece of Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McElwain

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Portrait photograph of Miss Jerry Mansfield

Portrait photograph of Miss Jerry Mansfield

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[Lieutenant and Mrs. Thomas H. Massie, full-length portrait, seated, facing front]

[Lieutenant and Mrs. Thomas H. Massie, full-length portrait, seated, f...

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PERKINS, GLORIA, MISS. PORTRAIT

PERKINS, GLORIA, MISS. PORTRAIT

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MRS. F.D. ROOSEVELT SHOPS AT THRIFT SHOP

MRS. F.D. ROOSEVELT SHOPS AT THRIFT SHOP

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HAVENNER, GEORGE, MRS. PORTRAIT

HAVENNER, GEORGE, MRS. PORTRAIT

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Mrs. Gruen E. Puckett, 77, with son 34, & daughter 56 yrs., 6/12/25

Mrs. Gruen E. Puckett, 77, with son 34, & daughter 56 yrs., 6/12/25

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MRS. ROOSEVELT AND CAROLYN THOMPSON

MRS. ROOSEVELT AND CAROLYN THOMPSON

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MRS. JOHN N. GARNER, MRS. ROOSEVELT, VICE PRESIDENT GARNER, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, CAPT. WILSON BROWN

MRS. JOHN N. GARNER, MRS. ROOSEVELT, VICE PRESIDENT GARNER, PRESIDENT ...

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L to r: Mrs. Melville Mucklestone & John Russell Am. Leg. Publicity

L to r: Mrs. Melville Mucklestone & John Russell Am. Leg. Publicity

A man in a military uniform talking to a woman in a fur coat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CAMP FIRE GIRLS. MRS. ROOSEVELT, CENTER, MEETS CAMP FIRE GIRLS IN FRONT OF THE WHITE HOUSE. THESE GIRLS REPRESENT 250,000 GIRLS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY WHO ARE CELEBRATING THE 23RD BIRTHDAY OF THE CAMP FIRE GIRL ORGANIZATION. MRS. ROOSEVELT IS CHAIRMAN OF THE CAMP FIRE GIRL'S NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCILNATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL

CAMP FIRE GIRLS. MRS. ROOSEVELT, CENTER, MEETS CAMP FIRE GIRLS IN FRON...

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Joseph J. Malloy, Dept. Com.; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, Nat'l Pres.; Mrs. [Picie?] Perrell, Dept. Pres.; Mrs. O.W. Hahn, Natl. Rehab. Chair

Joseph J. Malloy, Dept. Com.; Mrs. Melville Mucklestone, Nat'l Pres.; ...

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[First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of federal dormitories for war workers in Washington, D.C., on May 18, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited four projects erected for Negroes and expressed herself as highly pleased with the accomodations]

[First lady inspects war workers' homes. On an inspection tour of fede...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Bailey Nicholson, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Mrs. Bailey Nicholson, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

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Vice President and Mrs. Garner arrive in Capitol. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. Five weeks ahead of the opening of Congress January 5, the Vice President with Mrs. Garner arrived in Washington tonight from their home in Uvalde, Texas. Acknowledged an authority on taxes, Vice President Garner is expected to confer immediately with Chairman Harrison, Democract of Mississippi, on proposed revisions of Nation's revenue system. 11/30/36

Vice President and Mrs. Garner arrive in Capitol. Washington, D.C., No...

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CHIEF EXECUTIVE INSPECTS FLOOD AREA. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 19. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT INSPECTS FLOOD DAMAGE IN VICINITY OF WASHINGTON. HE STOPPED AT THE ESTATE OF MRS. WILLIAM N. DOAK, WIFE OF THE LATE SECRETARY OF LABOR, WHICH OVERLOOKS THE POTOMAC RIVER AT CHAIN BRIDGE. IN THIS PICTURE, FROM THE LEFT: MRS. CHARLES HARRIS, CLARENDON, Virginia; MRS. DOAK; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; AND SECRETARY GEORGE DERN

CHIEF EXECUTIVE INSPECTS FLOOD AREA. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 19. PRESID...

A black and white photo of a group of people in a car, 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... More

Mrs. Blair Banister, Assistant to the Treasurer of the United States takes a look in the family purse before attending the annual dinner of the National Women's Press Club

Mrs. Blair Banister, Assistant to the Treasurer of the United States t...

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[California woman is new member of U.S. Board of Appeals. Washington, D.C., July 29. Miss Marian Harron, of California, photographed at her desk shortly after taking the oath as a member of the United States Board of Appeals. Miss Harron is Democrat and succeeds another woman member Judge Annabel Matthews]

[California woman is new member of U.S. Board of Appeals. Washington, ...

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Closeup of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Township, Woodbury County, Iowa. They have lost their farm to a loan company

Closeup of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ostermeyer, homesteaders, Miller Townsh...

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MRS. ROOSEVELT LEAVING BOLLING FIELD FOR NORFOLK

MRS. ROOSEVELT LEAVING BOLLING FIELD FOR NORFOLK

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Mrs. Pepper - Public domain photograph

Mrs. Pepper - Public domain photograph

A woman in a plaid dress cooking in a kitchen. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

They augur no good for love slayers / World Telegram staff photo.

They augur no good for love slayers / World Telegram staff photo.

Three women, (left to right) Mrs. Silvia Haskell, Mrs. Rita Litman and Mrs. Celia Winer, register for jury duty in the Hall of Records, New York City. NYWT&S staff photo. Title transcribed from item. New York W... More

Mrs. Claude Pepper - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Claude Pepper - Public domain portrait photograph

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTED WITH NEW ARKANSAS CENTENNIAL HALF-DOLLAR. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 29. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WAS TODAY PRESENTED WITH THE OUTSTANDING SOUVENIR OF THE ARKANSAS CENTENNIAL, AN ESPECIALLY MINTED SILVER HALF-DOLLAR BEARING THE LIKENESS OF SENATOR JOSEPH T. ROBINSON. IN THE PHOTOGRAPH, L TO R: MRS. JOSEPH T. ROBINSON; HARVEY COUCH, DIRECTOR OF THE CENTENNIAL; AND SENATOR JOSEPH T. ROBINSON

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTED WITH NEW ARKANSAS CENTENNIAL HALF-DOLLAR...

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Mrs. Melvin Weimer and children. Jennings, Maryland

Mrs. Melvin Weimer and children. Jennings, Maryland

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Mrs. Gallagher patching clothes for her children. Wife of former farmer, now living in Crosby, North Dakota

Mrs. Gallagher patching clothes for her children. Wife of former farme...

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Miss Kubo, Mrs. Yamada, Mrs. Ma[...]

Miss Kubo, Mrs. Yamada, Mrs. Ma[...]

A black and white photo of three women standing on a sidewalk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Lorenzo Clapper and her child. Otsego County, New York

Mrs. Lorenzo Clapper and her child. Otsego County, New York

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Mrs. Smallwood and her baby in the shack which they share with another family near Alvin, Wisconsin

Mrs. Smallwood and her baby in the shack which they share with another...

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Sen. Robert Taft, John Hamilton, Mrs. Robert Taft

Sen. Robert Taft, John Hamilton, Mrs. Robert Taft

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Mrs. Marguerite Lehand, personal secretary to President Roosevelt

Mrs. Marguerite Lehand, personal secretary to President Roosevelt

A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Shorts washing the dishes. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Mrs. Shorts washing the dishes. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Sherman Minton, wife of the Senator from Ind. knitting with Mrs. George Norris, wife of the Sen. from Nebraska at the Senate Ladies Luncheon Club

Mrs. Sherman Minton, wife of the Senator from Ind. knitting with Mrs. ...

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Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. It was a long time between votes, 1874 to 1938, but the Capitol bridged a gap today when its residents cast a city-wide ballot on the question of whether suffrage shall be voted to the voteless community. Mr and Mrs Paul R. Henry are shown depositing their ballots while Miss Magdalena Gale registers them, 4/30/38

Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. I...

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Blonde airmail package for the Postmaster General. Washington, D.C., May 18. Postmaster General James A. Farley, signs for a package of lovliness sent, via airmail, from the former airmail pilots who are taking part in the Paramount production of "Men With Wings" a story of the history of the air mail. The package happens to be Miss Marion Weldon, who is in Washington taking part in National Airmail week, and is also starred in "Men with Wings," 5/18/38

Blonde airmail package for the Postmaster General. Washington, D.C., M...

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Appointed to Social Security board. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. Assistant WPA Administrator Mrs. Ellen S. Woodward has been appointed a member of the Social Security Board by President Roosevelt. She will succeed Mary. W. Dewson, 12/22/38

Appointed to Social Security board. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. Assista...

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MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND SANTA CLAUS (HOMER RODEHEAVER) AT CENTRAL UNION MISSION'S XMAS PARTY

MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AND SANTA CLAUS (HOMER RODEHEAVER) AT CENTR...

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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Royer churning butter on the back porch of the Enos Royer farm

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Royer churning butter on the back...

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U.S. Crop reporting service celebrates 75th anniversary. Washington, D.C., May 12. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace led the leading agriculturists of the country today in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the United States Crop Reporting Service. Inaugurated by Isaac Newton, first commissioner of U.S. Agriculture, in May 1863 and based on reports from less that 2000 crop correspondents, the U.S. Crop Reporting service has grown until now it numbers more than 200,000 crop and livestock reporters, supplying information monthly or oftener to the board. Pictured are, left to right: Miss Amanda T. Newton, granddaughter of the first Commisioner of Agriculture; Secretary Wallace, and Allan Farquhar, Veteran Crop Reporter of Sandy Springs, MD, 5/12/38

U.S. Crop reporting service celebrates 75th anniversary. Washington, D...

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Congressional children broadcast. Cong. Kids, NBC, 4/16/38 Temilita Maverick & Mrs. Maury Maverick

Congressional children broadcast. Cong. Kids, NBC, 4/16/38 Temilita Ma...

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A GREETING FROM THE FIRST LADY. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 29. MRS. ROOSEVELT WAVES A GREETING TO THE THRONG OF MERRYMAKERS CELEBRATING THE PRESIDENT'S 56TH BIRTHDAY AT THE WARDMAN PARK HOTEL

A GREETING FROM THE FIRST LADY. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 29. MRS. ROOS...

A black and white photo of a woman in a fur coat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Great Depression: A woman in an apron holding a bowl of food. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

Great Depression: A woman in an apron holding a bowl of food. Farm Sec...

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Walkers White House callers. Washington, D.C., May 20. Former New York Mayor and Mrs. James J. Walker leaving the White House today after calling on President Roosevelt. No news and only a friendly call, said Jimmy, 5/20/38

Walkers White House callers. Washington, D.C., May 20. Former New York...

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DAR Head offers Dies committee program to promote Americanism. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Mrs. Henry M. Robert, Jr., President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution, today offered the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities a six-point program to promote Americanism, 12/9/38

DAR Head offers Dies committee program to promote Americanism. Washing...

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Hollywood star arrives to participate in celebration of National Airmail Week. Washington, D.C., May 15. A typical Hollywood reception was accorded Miss Marion Weldon, Paramount starlet, as she arrived in Washington today to represent the movie city in participating in National Airmail Week. Miss Weldon will appear in the forthcoming Paramount Technicolor Production "Men With Wings" shortly to be released. She was chosen for the honor of representing Hollywood during National Airmail by the 22 pilots and stunt men who are in the production with her. Miss Jean O'Connell, daughter of Ambrose O'Connell, Executive Assistant to the Postmaster General, is pictured presenting a bouquet of flowers to the star. Others in the picture are, left to right: Charles W. Stark, U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Harlee Branch, Asst. Postmaster General; Senaotr William Gibbs McAdoo of California; Ambrose O'Connell, and Walter Hartley, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 5/15/38

Hollywood star arrives to participate in celebration of National Airma...

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Mrs. Helms making dress. She does all her family sewing on new machine. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client. Coffee County, Alabama

Mrs. Helms making dress. She does all her family sewing on new machine...

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MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT HELPS SPREAD CHRISTMAS CHEER. WASHINGTON, D.C., DECEMBER 23. CONTINUING A PRECEDENT BEGUN BY THE LATE MRS. WARREN G. HARDING WHEN HER HUSBAND WAS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT ASSISTED IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF XMAS BAGS TO HUNDREDS OF NEEDY CHILDREN THIS MORNING AT THE ANNUAL PARTY OF THE CENTRAL UNION MISSION AT THE CAPITOL THEATRE. SANTA CLAUS WAS PLAYED BY HOMER RODEHEAVER OF NEWYORK CITY. L TO R: SANTA CLAUS HOMER RODEHEAVER; BOBBY CARTER, 4; JOAN CARTER, 6; MARY ELLEN CARTER, 5; AND MRS. ROOSEVELT

MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT HELPS SPREAD CHRISTMAS CHEER. WASHINGTON, D...

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DAUGHTER OF COMMERCE SECRETARY FILLS IN FOR ROOSEVELT GRANDCHILDREN AT EGG ROLLING. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 10. DURING THE ABSENCE OF THE ROOSEVELT GRANDCHILDREN FROM THE TRADITIONAL EASTER EGG ROLLING AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY, LITTLE DIANA HOPKINS, DAUGHTER OF THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE, HELPED MRS. ROOSEVELT ENTERTAIN THE THOUSANDS OF YOUNGSTERS GATHERED ON THE SOUTH LAWN

DAUGHTER OF COMMERCE SECRETARY FILLS IN FOR ROOSEVELT GRANDCHILDREN AT...

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Mrs. Hull closing up the cellar which she has well-filled. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption 67-111

Mrs. Hull closing up the cellar which she has well-filled. Dead Ox Fla...

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War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tanks for the U.S. Army Air Corps., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mrs. Angeline Kwint, age 45, an ex-housewife, checking the tires of trailers. Her husband and son are in the U.S. Army

War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tan...

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FIRST LADY GUEST OF WASHINGTON JUNIOR LEAGUE. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 27. MRS. ROOSEVELT SPOKE ABOUT VOLUNTEER WORK IN SOCIAL SERVICE TODAY BEFORE THE PROVISIONAL MEMBERS OF THE WASHINGTON JUNIOR LEAGUE. THE PROVISION MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE ARE TAKING A TRAINING COURSE TO PREPARE THEM FOR WORK IN WELFARE FIELDS. THE FIRST LADY WAS ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE NEW YORK JUNIOR LEAGUE. L TO R: MRS. FREDERICK WALLER, CHAIRMAN OF THE PROVISIONAL GROUP; MRS. ROOSEVELT; AND MRS. CECIL LESTER JONES, PRESIDENT OF WASHINGTON JUNIOR LEAGUE

FIRST LADY GUEST OF WASHINGTON JUNIOR LEAGUE. WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBE...

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A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a wall, Colorado. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a wall, Colora...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Secretary of Agriculture presents Meyer medal to veteran government plant explorer. Washington, D.C., July 24. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, right, presenting the Meyer Medal for distinguished services in plant introduction to David Fairchild, Veteran Plant Explorer of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Secretary made the award on behalf of the American Genetic Association, the Trustees of the Medal. Following the presentation, Secretary Wallace out-lined the distinguished services of Dr. Fairchild during his 50 year's association with the department of Agriculture. Dr. Fairchild has introduced many hundreds of new plants into America. Others in the picture are Mrs. Fairchild and P.H. Dorsett, retired plant explorer, 7/24-39

Secretary of Agriculture presents Meyer medal to veteran government pl...

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Principals at Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., April 10. Principal guests at the Bal Boheme tonight were Mrs. Frank Steele, the French Ambassador, Count De Saint-Quentin and Frank Steele, President of the Arts Club which sponsored the costume ball. The theme of the affair was Paris in the spring, 4-10-39

Principals at Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., April 10. Principal guests...

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Mrs. Doris Duke, who is 26 and a mother of one child, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mrs. Duke is a civil service worker in the A[ssembly] and R[epair] dept. at the Navy Air Base (shot - reconditioning spark plugs)

Mrs. Doris Duke, who is 26 and a mother of one child, Corpus Christi, ...

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Alabama's Supreme Court Justice and wife at negro singer's concert with Senator Sherman Minton. Washington, D.C., April 9. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, Mrs. Black, and Senator Sherman Minton talking together during intermission of Marian Anderson's open air concert at the Lincoln Memorial this afternoon, 4-9-39

Alabama's Supreme Court Justice and wife at negro singer's concert wit...

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Chief Justice and Mrs. Hughes leave home for opening of Supreme Court. Washington, D.C., Oct. 3. Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes leaving their home today for the United States Supreme Court where the Chief Justice presided at the court's opening for the 1938-39 term, 10/3/38

Chief Justice and Mrs. Hughes leave home for opening of Supreme Court....

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A black and white photo of a woman sitting on a couch, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman sitting on a couch, Great Depressio...

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Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis, senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Dept. of the Naval Air Base, talking with one of the men, Corpus Christi, Texas

Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis, senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs De...

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Log house now occupied and enlarged by the Halley family. Mrs. Halley in doorway with youngest child. Bonner County, Idaho. See general caption 51

Log house now occupied and enlarged by the Halley family. Mrs. Halley ...

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Miss Hesterley and Miss Christian, FSA (Farm Security Administration) home economists, delivering sheeting to Mr. Adkins, rural rehabilitation borrower. This is their first year on the program. There are nine in the family. Coffee County, Alabama

Miss Hesterley and Miss Christian, FSA (Farm Security Administration) ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Margaret Diehl - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Margaret Diehl - Public domain portrait photograph

A woman in a suit standing next to a bed. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dr. & Mrs. Karl Brugmann - Public domain portrait photograph

Dr. & Mrs. Karl Brugmann - Public domain portrait photograph

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Mrs. Longworth and Theodore Roosevelt

Mrs. Longworth and Theodore Roosevelt

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Mrs. Schulstad and children doing the dishes. Aberdeen, So. Dakota

Mrs. Schulstad and children doing the dishes. Aberdeen, So. Dakota

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Mrs. Van Horn and her mother--two generations of Strohl's--at the Strohl's family reunion in Flagstaff Park. Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania

Mrs. Van Horn and her mother--two generations of Strohl's--at the Stro...

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) home supervisor Miss Harton helping one of borrowers' families cut patterns and make their own clothes. Caswell County, North Carolina

FSA (Farm Security Administration) home supervisor Miss Harton helping...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Miss Chappelle, home supervisor, helping Mrs. Smith can beans. Saint Mary's County, Maryland

Miss Chappelle, home supervisor, helping Mrs. Smith can beans. Saint M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

WOMEN LEADERS MEET WITH FIRST LADY TO OPEN FIGHT ON INFANTILE PARALYSIS, WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 6. AS PART OF A 'FIGHT INFANTILE PARALYSIS' DRIVE PARTICIPATED IN BY PROMINENT WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES, A BROADCAST WAS SENT OUT THROUGH THE NATION FROM THE WHITE HOUSE'S DIPLOMATIC RECEPTION ROOM. PHOTO SHOWS, L TO R: FILM STAR MARY PICKFORD, MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, AND MRS. STANLEY F. REED, WIFE OF THE SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE, AS THEY GROUPED ABOUT THE MICROPHONE

WOMEN LEADERS MEET WITH FIRST LADY TO OPEN FIGHT ON INFANTILE PARALYSI...

A group of people sitting around a table with microphones. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Andrew's Church. Mrs. McRae[?] at the organ in robes

St. Andrew's Church. Mrs. McRae[?] at the organ in robes

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Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a woman wearing a hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A man and woman sitting on a couch reading newspapers, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A man and woman sitting on a couch reading newspapers, Great Depressio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Minnie Smith, Mrs. Elizabeth Fulks, Mrs. Valbertina Kimball, at Mrs. Fulks' home in Stanton, Texas

Mrs. Minnie Smith, Mrs. Elizabeth Fulks, Mrs. Valbertina Kimball, at ...

Handwritten on front: "4"; Handwritten on back: "Mrs. Valbertina Kimball; Mrs. Elizabeth Fulks; Mrs. Minnie Smith at Mrs. Fulks' home"; "Stanton, Texas (R.F.D. Prairie Lea) Sept. 1940." Forms part of: Lomax pho... More

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Poleski and one of their children. Polish tobacco farmers. Enfield, Connecticut

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Poleski and one of their children. Polish tobacco f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. George S. Carroll, wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, preparing berries for canning. Beachville, Maryland

Mrs. George S. Carroll, wife of FSA (Farm Security Administration) cli...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. George Hutton who farmed near Maud, Oklahoma, until oil was discovered there. She came to Pie Town with her husband to homestead and escape the noise and confusion of the oil field. Pie Town, New Mexico

Mrs. George Hutton who farmed near Maud, Oklahoma, until oil was disco...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A Saturday night square dance run by Mr. and Mrs. Tucker in Clayville, Rhode Island. Mr. Tucker is the town police force

A Saturday night square dance run by Mr. and Mrs. Tucker in Clayville,...

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Mrs. Willcox. Her home was damaged by the hurricane. Ledyard, Connecticut

Mrs. Willcox. Her home was damaged by the hurricane. Ledyard, Connecti...

Picryl description: Public domain image of 1930s woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

WILSON, ROBERT WHITELOW, MRS. PORTRAIT

WILSON, ROBERT WHITELOW, MRS. PORTRAIT

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Mrs. Nellie Burroughs of Tunbridge selling pictures and souvenirs at the World's Fair, Vermont

Mrs. Nellie Burroughs of Tunbridge selling pictures and souvenirs at t...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Lee Wagoner, wife of Black Canyon Project farmer, gets homegrown potatoes from storeroom. Canyon County, Idaho

Mrs. Lee Wagoner, wife of Black Canyon Project farmer, gets homegrown ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mrs. Brice McKiver, chopping cotton on their rented farm. Near Woodville, Greene County, Georgia

Mrs. Brice McKiver, chopping cotton on their rented farm. Near Woodvil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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