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Unanimous Declaration of Independence, passed in the United States Congress, by the representatives of the American people. [United States : s.n., 1823]

Unanimous Declaration of Independence, passed in the United States Con...

[At head of title:] General Congress, July Fourth, 1776; At end of text: "To their excellencies John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, and the Honorable Charles Carroll, the only surviving signers of the Declaration ... More

A map of the United States of Mexico : as organized and defined by the several acts of the Congress of that Republic, constructed from a great variety of printed and manuscript documents /
Scene in Uncle Sam's Senate. 17th April 1850

Scene in Uncle Sam's Senate. 17th April 1850

A somewhat tongue-in-cheek dramatization of the moment during the heated debate in the Senate over the admission of California as a free state when Mississippi senator Henry S. Foote drew a pistol on Thomas Har... More

... The Tariff, English and American interests. Rejoicing in England. English iron masters jubilant over the downfall of American iron industry. The treason of Congress to American interests. From the Miners' Journal of May 14, 1870.

... The Tariff, English and American interests. Rejoicing in England. ...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 159, Folder 41. Copy scanned: 1

Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Floor plan

Architectural drawing for the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Fl...

Competition drawing showing library as plan. UNIT title devised. Library of Congress design competition proposal no. 11 (from Library of Congress Archives, Records of the Library of Congress, Buildings and Grou... More

[Main Reading Room under construction in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building]

[Main Reading Room under construction in the Library of Congress Thoma...

Shows circular central desk and reading room desks. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Exterior elevation, D series]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Exterior elevation, D series]

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[Oral tradition, mural at Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

[Oral tradition, mural at Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]

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House of Representatives Office Bulding

House of Representatives Office Bulding

Photograph shows sinks in a Cannon Building lavatory. Public domain photograph of cabinet furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

School children in front of St. James Cathedral receiving the blessing of the Papal Legate, Cardinal Vannutelli, Sept. 9, 1910--21st International Eucharistic Congress, Montreal, Canada

School children in front of St. James Cathedral receiving the blessing...

15,000 to 20,000 children from parochial schools marching past the cathedral. J147595 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 16310.

PAN AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS. VENEZUELA DELEGATION: MINISTER DOMINICI, CHAIRMAN, 2ND FROM LEFT

PAN AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS. VENEZUELA DELEGATION: MINISTER DOMIN...

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[Suffrage envoys from San Francisco greeted in New Jersey on their way to Washington to present a petition to Congress Suffrage envoys from San Francisco greeted containing more than 500,000 signatures.]

[Suffrage envoys from San Francisco greeted in New Jersey on their way...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of group of smiling women and two children standing with banners on sidewalk. Banner on left: "We demand an amendment to the United States Constit... More

Artists - Artists and publicity men in the Government's service. Charles Dana Gibson, chairman of the division of pictorial publicity of the Committee on Public Information, gave a luncheon in Washington to some of the government's leading publicity men and those who are making Uncle Sam's posters. In this group,  from left to right (without regard to rows) are: D.W. Lee, Herbert Adams, Prof. Richard Rice, Library of Congress; M.L. Blumenthal, H. Devitt Welsh, Oliver Dennet Grover, George Creel, Frederick Keppell, (at top) W.E. Hall (in stripped suit), Edward N. hurley, (with hands folded). Back of Mr. Hurley with gray hat, is Joseph Pennell, whose sketches have been one of the war's best contributions to art. Back of him is Mr. Gibson and back of him R.D. Heini, editor of the Emergency Fleet News. Next to Mr. Hurley is Charles Piez, President of the Emergency Fleet Corporation; next to him Major Kendall Banning, above Major Banning, Joseph P. Tumulty, and back of him Dr. H.S. Garfield, Fuel Administrator. On the next step above is E.H. Blashfield, and on the top step M. Louis Aubert, of the French High Commission, Carl Milan and Francis Jones. Admiral Samuel McGowan's uniform is discernible near the sculptor. At the extreme right is F.D. Casey, art editor of Collier's. Apr. 2, 1918

Artists - Artists and publicity men in the Government's service. Charl...

Date Taken: 4/2/1918 Photographer: Harris & Ewing Artists Public domain photograph of a city hall, public building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delegates to the first International Congress of Working Women to be held in Washington

Delegates to the first International Congress of Working Women to be h...

12 named women outside of building. Photograph by the National Photo Company. LC-F8-5563.

Untitled - Drawing. Public domain image.

Untitled - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Officers of the Nat'l Federation of Post Office employees called on Pres. Coolidge, June 5, to urge the passage of a bill raising the pay of 350,000 Post Office Clerks before Congress adjourns. Left to rt.: Leo. E. George, Thomas F. Flaherty, and Louis C. Woolf

Officers of the Nat'l Federation of Post Office employees called on Pr...

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Theo Roosevelt Jr. [shaking hands with Calvin Coolidge]

Theo Roosevelt Jr. [shaking hands with Calvin Coolidge]

In album: Calvin Coolidge, First Administration, v. 2, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company, p. 20, no. 32661. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Original glass negativ... More

Congress Wields Axe at Taxes - Political cartoon, public domain image

Congress Wields Axe at Taxes - Political cartoon, public domain image

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Library of Congress (John Adams Building). North reading room, Library of Congress annex

Library of Congress (John Adams Building). North reading room, Library...

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U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters, ca. 1933

U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters, ca....

Original Caption: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters. (1933 - 06/14/1933)..U.S. National Archives’ HMS Record Entry ID: NWL-16051..Creator: U.S. Congress. Joint Committee to Inve... More

ROOSEVELT PAYS LAFAYETTE GLOWING TRIBUTE. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AS HE LED THE NATION YESTERDAY IN PAYING TRIBUTE TO MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE AT THE CEREMONY MARKING THE FRENCHMAN'S DEATH 100 YEARS AGO. THE PRESIDENT, ADDRESSING A JOINT SESSIION OF CONGRESS IS SHOWN WITH THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR DE LABOULAYE. IN THE REAR ARE VICE PRESIDENT GARNER AND SPEAKER RAINEY

ROOSEVELT PAYS LAFAYETTE GLOWING TRIBUTE. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AS HE LE...

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Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives

Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on A...

This is a photograph from the Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives. Pictured from left to right are: Enos Sewlal of Trinidad, Zemskov of the U.S.S.R (The Union of Soviet Socialist Rep... More

Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives

Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on A...

This is a photograph from the International Council on Archives reception. Pictured from left to right are: E. W. Dadzie of Mauritania, J. M. Akita of Ghana, J. O. Sowoolu of Nigeria and Enos Sewlal of Trinidad... More

Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives

Photograph of Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on A...

This is a photograph from the Extraordinary Congress of the International Council on Archives. Pictured from left to right are: Arturo Valdes Oliva of Guatemala, Antal Szedo of Hungary, Dr. A. Bendana of Nica... More

Chairman senate Agriculture committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. Senator Ellison D. "Cotton Ed" Smith, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee. He represents South Carolina in the upper house of Congress. 11/23/37

Chairman senate Agriculture committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. Sena...

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[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Cellar floor plan]

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Was...

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[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Attic plan]

[Alterations to the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Was...

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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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Republican House Leader praises Speaker Bankhead as 76th Congress convenes. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Speaker William Bankhead, left, was today characterized as a 'great American' by Republican House Leader Joseph W. Martin, Jr., right, in a short address before the 76th Congress when it convened. The two legislators are shown as they entered the House chamber, 1/3/39

Republican House Leader praises Speaker Bankhead as 76th Congress conv...

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A tip to a youngster. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17. Senator Robert Taft from Ohio today asked the advice of old timer Senator Arthur Vandenberg from Michigan upon certain matters. Senator Taft is a newcomer to Congress this year and is following advice given by those who 'know the ropes,' 1/17/39

A tip to a youngster. Washington, D.C., Jan. 17. Senator Robert Taft f...

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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...

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Thanksgiving, 1942. Freedom to worship God in his own way--everywhere in the world." For this we fight, said President Roosevelt in his address to the seventy-seventh Congress. Because the Fincham family, like other Americans, have been nourished on the Bill of Rights and the Constitution, they are fighting for the things they pray for. Four of Mr. and Mrs. Wayman Fincham's six fighting sons, visiting their home in Silver Spring, Maryland, attend church services

Thanksgiving, 1942. Freedom to worship God in his own way--everywhere ...

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Washington, D.C. Microfilming Chinese documents. Library of Congress

Washington, D.C. Microfilming Chinese documents. Library of Congress

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Washington, D.C. Pete Seeger, noted folk singer entertaining at the opening of the Washington labor canteen, sponsored by the United Federal Labor Canteen, sponsored by the Federal Workers of American, Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)

Washington, D.C. Pete Seeger, noted folk singer entertaining at the op...

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[Bordeaux Journalists' Congress]

[Bordeaux Journalists' Congress]

[Bordeaux Journalists' Congress] - [FRA-6941 through FRA-6987] Public domain photograph of post-war reconstruction of Europe, work of US government

President Gerald R. Ford Delivering the 1975 State of the Union Address in the House Chamber of the United States Capitol

President Gerald R. Ford Delivering the 1975 State of the Union Addres...

Gerald R. Ford White House Photographs The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, w... More

[President Jimmy Carter addresses a Joint Session of Congress, announcing the results of the Camp David Accords, with Vice President Walter Mondale and Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill seated behind him]

[President Jimmy Carter addresses a Joint Session of Congress, announc...

Contact sheet folder caption: Carter addressing Congress (Begin, Sadat present). WKL. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

Aaron Copland rehearsing his Nonet, Library of Congress, 1981

Aaron Copland rehearsing his Nonet, Library of Congress, 1981

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Hethu'shka Dancer at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert

Hethu'shka Dancer at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert

Pictured is Rudi Mitchell. Hethu'shka Society concert. Neptune Plaza, Library of Congress, Washington DC.

SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION NORMAN Y. MINETA

SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION NORMAN Y. MINETA

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 17)--Norman Y. Mineta became the 14th U.S. Secretary of Transportation on January 25, 2001. In nominating him, President Bush said, "Norm made a reputation in the halls of Congress as som... More

[Great Hall, view of second floor with Minerva in distance. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Great Hall, view of second floor with Minerva in distance. Library of...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Charles Scribner's Sons in North Corridor. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor Corridor. Printers' marks+Columns. Printer's mark of Cha...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Interior detail. Moulding in area between west elevator lobby and main entrance to center reading room on fifth floor. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Interior detail. Moulding in area between west elevator lobby and mai...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[African and Middle Eastern Reading Room (Area Studies). Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[African and Middle Eastern Reading Room (Area Studies). Library of Co...

Carol M. Highsmith made this digital image by scanning a color transparency or negative that she created in the 1990s. Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Religion mural in lunette from the Family and Education series by Charles Sprague Pearce. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[North Corridor, Great Hall. Religion mural in lunette from the Family...

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

A Congress of Animals - Public domain portrait drawing

A Congress of Animals - Public domain portrait drawing

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Jimmy Carter with Senator Birch Bayh - NARA - 182837

Jimmy Carter with Senator Birch Bayh - NARA - 182837

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American state papers : documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States /

American state papers : documents, legislative and executive, of the C...

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Winslow Homer - Argument of the chivalry

Winslow Homer - Argument of the chivalry

A dramatic portrayal, clearly biased toward the northern point of view, of an incident in Congress which inflamed sectional passions in 1856. The artist recreates the May 22 attack and severe beating of Massach... More

Continental Congress, July-August 1776, Printed Proposals for Articles of Confederation
Abraham Lincoln, [May-June 1861]  (Message to Congress, July 4, 1861, Handwritten Draft)
President Addressing Joint Session of Congress, Washington, D. C.

President Addressing Joint Session of Congress, Washington, D. C.

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Drapery study for figure of Botany Library of Congress

Drapery study for figure of Botany Library of Congress

Study drawing shows the dress and drapery for the allegorical figure of "Botany" for the painting, The sciences, in the south end lunette of the Southwest Gallery in the Library of Congress' Jefferson Building.... More

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas the United States in Congress assembled, by their commissioners duly appointed and authorized, did on the twenty-eighth day of November, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, at Hopewell on the Keowee, conclude articles of a treaty with all the Cherokees ...

By the United States in Congress assembled, a proclamation : Whereas t...

Signed: Cyrus Griffin, president. Charles Thomson, secretary. Imprint from Evans. Former attribution to John Dunlap rejected in the Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 34, p. 631. Recorded in Dunlap's acco... More

The first prayer in Congress / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd.

The first prayer in Congress / painted by T.H. Matteson ; engraved on ...

Print showing members of Congress with heads bowed, some kneeling on the floor, in prayer during session in September 1774. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by John Neale, in the Clerks Of... More

By the United States in Congress assembled. August 7, 1786 : An ordinance for the regulation of Indian affairs.

By the United States in Congress assembled. August 7, 1786 : An ordina...

The ordinance as passed Aug. 7, 1786. Cf. Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 490-493. Imprint from Evans. Ascribed to the press of John Dunlap in Journals of the Continental Congress, v. 31, p. 965... More

Buffalo Bill's Wild West and congress of rough riders of the world A congress of American Indians [...].

Buffalo Bill's Wild West and congress of rough riders of the world A c...

Circus poster showing American Indians leading attack against pioneers in covered wagons. Includes portrait of Buffalo Bill on horseback. 348 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2605. Copyright by Courier Litho. Co., Bu... More

[Wet block in Congress meets to plan for wet legislation. Rep. John Phillip Hill, chairman of the wet block (in the center) and some of the 61 wet members snapped after the meeting]

[Wet block in Congress meets to plan for wet legislation. Rep. John Ph...

Twenty-four men posed standing on steps of the U.S. Capitol. National Photo Company Collection.

To the publick. New-York, October 5, 1774. By Mr. Rivere, who left Boston on Friday last, and arrived here last night, in his way to the General Congress, we have certain intelligence that the carpenters and masons who had inadvertently undertak

To the publick. New-York, October 5, 1774. By Mr. Rivere, who left Bos...

Evans 13674.; On verso: S; Oct 5, 1774; 00198.36C. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfoli... More

Declaration of American Independence [seal] in Congress, July 4th, 1776. --- text in two columns within ornamental border. [Philadelphia 1800 ?].

Declaration of American Independence [seal] in Congress, July 4th, 177...

On verso: 1300C 23N 60. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 150, Folder 2a.

Lincoln as a member of Congress in 1847

Lincoln as a member of Congress in 1847

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[The Library of Congress in the U.S. Capitol Building]

[The Library of Congress in the U.S. Capitol Building]

Photograph of an engraving. Title and date from Ten First Street, Southeast: Congress Builds a Library, 1886-1897 / Helen-Anne Hilker. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1980, p. 60, no. 8.

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Front elevation]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Front elevation]

Reference copy in LOT 4249 (R). Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Everything points to a Democratic victory this fall - Southern Papers" / J.A. Wales.

"Everything points to a Democratic victory this fall - Southern Papers...

African Americans being discriminated against at the polls by members of "White League".

Fair specimens of Pimas / Buehman & Hartwell, Congress Street, Tucson, A.T.

Fair specimens of Pimas / Buehman & Hartwell, Congress Street, Tucson,...

Photograph shows half-length portrait of two Pima Indians, facing front, wearing bead necklaces. Caption continues on back: "Fair specimens of Pimas to whom lands are about to be allotted in severalty, as I ha... More

An Apache / Buehman & Hartwell, Congress Street, Tucson, A.T.

An Apache / Buehman & Hartwell, Congress Street, Tucson, A.T.

Photograph showing head-and-shoulders portrait of an Apache man, facing left, wearing a bandana around his head. Written in pencil on back: "Included in: 1890, Apr. 7 letter, D. Dorchien to E.W. Halford." On m... More

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Second story plan, D series]

[Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Second story plan, D series]

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[Corrupt legislation mural by Elihu Vedder, Jefferson Building, Library of Congress]

[Corrupt legislation mural by Elihu Vedder, Jefferson Building, Librar...

Photo of semi-circular panel in five-part mural called "Government" shows man, woman, and child in classical garb, with woman seated and holding an unjust scale.

Congress - 14th Amendment 2nd section Kemble

Congress - 14th Amendment 2nd section Kemble

Cartoon shows Congress as a fat man asleep in a hammock labeled "Law Enforcement." A broken blunderbuss, labeled "14th Amendment, 2nd Section," lies at his feet. A small black boy walks by holding a drum, but a... More

Second call for the peace congress / Hassman̄.

Second call for the peace congress / Hassman̄.

Illustration shows a large group of representatives from several nations, many carrying weapons and making threatening gestures to others, are arriving outside the "Palace of Peace" for the peace conference to ... More

The headsman / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The headsman / J.S. Pughe. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration shows a large man wearing a red outfit, labeled "The Senate", and holding an axe above his head, about to chop a legislative bill, shown as rolled-up papers, labeled "Progressive Legislation", othe... More

[Two Congressional reporters at work at desk]

[Two Congressional reporters at work at desk]

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CONGRESS, U.S. COUNTING THE ELECTORAL VOTE

CONGRESS, U.S. COUNTING THE ELECTORAL VOTE

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[Procession of 2,000 women, including groups of women voters from the western states, march to U.S. Capitol to be received by deputation from Congress.]

[Procession of 2,000 women, including groups of women voters from the ...

Title derived by Library of Congress staff. Summary: Photograph of marchers and women on horseback in street at intersection bordering on landscaped grounds. Several women carry flags or banners, including one ... More

15th International Congress against alcoholism

15th International Congress against alcoholism

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Congress would give full consideration to the Equal Rights Amendment. They formed a Valentine's Day deputation to the President. The[y] are L to R- Mrs. Jessica Henderson, Brookline, Massachusetts.; Mrs. Anne Archbold, Maine; Mrs. William Draper, Maine; Sallie Hovey, New Hampshire; Hazel Mac Kaye, Massachusetts.; Gail Laughlin, Maine; Mrs. Ernest Schelling, Maine; Mary Kelly Macarty, Massachusetts.; Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, Conn.; Elsie Hill, Conn.

Congress would give full consideration to the Equal Rights Amendment. ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Ten National Woman's Party members from New England states in Washington, D.C. Left to R- Jessica Henderson, Anne Archbold, Mrs. William Draper, Sallie Hovey, Hazel Mac Kay... More

"Keep America Out of War" petitions presented to Congress. Washington, D.C., April 27. "Keep America Out of War" was keynote of four million petitions presented to members of Congress at the Capitol today by the veterans of Foreign Wars. Senator Key Pittman as President Pro Tempore of the Senate, received the petitions for the Senate. In the photograph, left to right, can be seen: Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; Mrs Laurie M. Schertle, Nat. President, Ladies Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Senator Key Pittmen; Speaker of the House William D. Bankhead; and Scott P. Squires, Commander-in-Chief of Veterans of Foreign Wars

"Keep America Out of War" petitions presented to Congress. Washington,...

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Heads of the International Road, Congress. The sixth congress of the permanent International Association of Road Congresses got under way with a large gathering from all corners of the earth. The meeting is presided over by the four men pictured, left to right, Monsieur Paul de Gavrian, Secretary General, Mr. Roy D. Chapin, President General, Monsieur Edmund Chai, Acting President General, and Mr. Thomas H. MacDonald, Secretary General of the Congress

Heads of the International Road, Congress. The sixth congress of the p...

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Goodbye to Congress: Gassoway family leave. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway (D. of Okla) packed up his family Friday and stepped on the gas for Coalgate, Okla. [...] and home. Gassaway decided not to wait for Congress to adjourn. Left to right: Jimmy 7, Mrs. Gassaway, Betty Jane, 10, Betty Jo, 13, and the Cowboy Congressman himself [...] "Goodbye Washington" 7/26/35

Goodbye to Congress: Gassoway family leave. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway (D....

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Discuss farm bill. Washington, D.C., Jan. 5. Chairman Ellison D. 'Cotton Ed' Smith of the Senate Agriculture Committee and Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace were in happy moods today as they discussed the Administration Farm to be introduced at this session of Congress, 1/5/39

Discuss farm bill. Washington, D.C., Jan. 5. Chairman Ellison D. 'Cott...

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Number 13 proves lucky for New Mexico senator. Washington, D.C., July 26. Senator Carl A. Hatch, Democrat of New Mexico, polishing up his lucky 13 office number. He is one of the few Senators who have succeeded in getting a major bill through both Houses of Congress practically intact this session. "Luck? Yes, there is an element of luck in getting through a bill", he said, 7/26/39

Number 13 proves lucky for New Mexico senator. Washington, D.C., July ...

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MEMBERS OF GREEK ORDER OF AHEPA GREETED BY PRESIDENT AT WHITE HOUSE. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 6. NATIONAL OFFICERS OF THE ORDER OF AHEPA, COMPRISED OF AMERICAN CITIZENS OF GREEK DESCENT, WERE RECEIVED BY PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. 850 MEMBERS OF THE ORDER WERE IN WASHINGTON TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL BANQUET AT WHICH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WERE HONOR GUESTS. SHOWN IN THE PICTURE, L TO R: GEORGE PAPALIAS, SUPREME GOVERNOR; LOUIS P. MANIATIS, SUPREME SECRETARY; VAN A. NOMIKOS, SUPREME VICE PRESIDENT; V.I. CHEBITHES, SUPREME PRESIDENT; JOHN G. ZAZAS, SUPREME TREASURER; CONSTANTINE ECONOMOU, SUPREME COUNSELLOR; GEORGE E. LOUCAS, SUPREME GOVERNOR

MEMBERS OF GREEK ORDER OF AHEPA GREETED BY PRESIDENT AT WHITE HOUSE. W...

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Congress as Hamlet, "To adjourn or not to adjourn?"

Congress as Hamlet, "To adjourn or not to adjourn?"

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Detroit, Michigan. Ford Local 600 of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) carrying banners in the Labor Day parade

Detroit, Michigan. Ford Local 600 of the Congress of Industrial Organi...

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Detroit, Michigan. Members of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) carrying various signs in the Labor Day parade

Detroit, Michigan. Members of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) of t...

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Washington, D.C. Microfilming Chinese documents. Library of Congress

Washington, D.C. Microfilming Chinese documents. Library of Congress

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Victory Book Campaign. Soldiers of Fort Myer, Virginia, in Statuary Hall of the Capitol, receiving books donated by members of Congress for 1943 Victory Book Campaign

Victory Book Campaign. Soldiers of Fort Myer, Virginia, in Statuary Ha...

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Photograph of The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution on Display in the Library of Congress Prior to the Removal to the National Archives

Photograph of The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution on ...

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[Rear Admiral Hyman G. Rickover (third from left), standing behind a globe, at hearings of the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, with Senator Leverett Saltonstall (first from left), Senator Ralph Flanders of Vermont (second from left), Chairman Lyndon B. Johnson (fourth from left) and another man]

[Rear Admiral Hyman G. Rickover (third from left), standing behind a g...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Admiral Hyman G. Rickover at Senate Preparedness Subcommittee hearings, with Ralph Flanders of Vermont, Chairman Lyndon B. Johnson, Senator Leverett Saltonstall, 1/58. TOH" U.S. ... More

President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower Leave the Capitol after the President Delivered His State of the Union Message to a Joint Session of Congress

President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower Leave the Capitol after the Pr...

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Photograph of President Gerald R. Ford Taking a Telephone Call in the White House Oval Office after Delivering His Address on the Economy to a Joint Session of Congress

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Members' Room in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Members' Room in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Wa...

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Mural painting "Discovery of Gold" by Candido Portinari, on the vestibule wall of the Hispanic Reading room, Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Mural painting "Discovery of Gold" by Candido Portinari, on the vestib...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Two Hethu'shka Dancers at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concert

Two Hethu'shka Dancers at the Library of Congress Neptune Plaza Concer...

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[North Reading Room, west wall. Mural by Ezra Winter illustrating the characters in the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]

[North Reading Room, west wall. Mural by Ezra Winter illustrating the ...

According to the inscription, this mural on the west wall shows (left to right): "The Miller, in the lead, piping the band out of Southwark; the Host of Tabard Inn; the Knight, followed by his son, the young Sq... More

[Mural depicting events in ancient sports by Frederic C. Martin. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Mural depicting events in ancient sports by Frederic C. Martin. Libra...

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Cyrus Griffin, president of the Continental Congress.

Cyrus Griffin, president of the Continental Congress.

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Victory! Congress passes daylight saving bill

Victory! Congress passes daylight saving bill

Poster showing Uncle Sam turning a clock to Daylight Savings time as a clock-headed figure throws his hat in the air. The clock face of the figure reads "One hour of extra daylight." Caption: "Get your hoe rea... More

The Senate chamber photographed and published by Bell & Bro., 319 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C

The Senate chamber photographed and published by Bell & Bro., 319 Penn...

Entered according to an Act of Congress, A.D. 1867, by F. H. Bell, in the District Court of the District of Columbia. No. 49? Forms part of the Marian S. Carson Collection at the Library of Congress.

Roberto Puno Official Portrait - 18th Congress

Roberto Puno Official Portrait - 18th Congress

Official portrait of Antipolo 1st District Representative Roberto Puno during the 18th Congress.

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