Harris & Ewing photos from the 1920s

Calvin Coolidge with group of children outside White House, Washington, D.C.

Calvin Coolidge with unidentified at Commander Richard E. Byrd talk

Ceremony at Navy? Memorial

Ceremony with W.H. Taft, left, and Calvin Coolidge, right

Champion corn grower greeted by president. Young William Pat Boland, 17 years old, of Newberry County, South Carolina, who won a corn growing competition from boys in eight southern states showed his prize cup to President Coolidge at the White House today May, 13th. The cup is worth $2,000

Charles Dawes, center

Children on yacht gangplank

Claude Swanson, right. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Closing the doors of Congress! The 69th Congress came to a close Saturday afternoon July 3rd. Bert W. Kennedy (right) doorkeeper of the House and J.G. Rodgers, Sergeant at Arms of the House close their big bronze doors

Commander Richard E. Byrd, the first man to reach the North Pole by airplane, repeating his experiences on the flight before President and Mrs. Coolidge and an audience of 6,000, including cabinet officers, members of the diplomatic corps. and representatives of National Geographic Society from whom

Crowd outside White House gates, Washington, D.C.

Curtis Wilbur, right

Demonstrates non-sinkable ship to members of Congress. Adam T. Drekolias, of New York, demonstrating to members of the House Naval Affairs Committee, February 24th, his invention which he claims will keep any ship from sinking, no matter how badly damaged. The invention is a collapsible chamber desi

Department of Commerce, Bureau of Standards truck at tower

Dwight Davis and group

Edward E Beidleman (cropped)

Enjoy don't destroy the wildflowers

Everett Sanders at desk, Washington, D.C.

Harry F. Byrd (3x4 cropped)

Fingerprinted. Fred Sandberg, District police fingerprint expert, tells Daisy and Violet Hilton, "Siamese Twins," apart by their fingerprints

Former Senator posing for bust. Robert L. Owen, former United States Senator from Oklahoma, whole likeness is being made into a marble by Moses Dykaar, noted Russian sculptor, in Washington

French Ambassador bids President Coolidge goodbye. Ambassador Henri Rerenger called at the White House today, May, 17th, to pay his respects to President Coolidge before sailing for his home in France where he will spend a short vacation. He sails on May 22nd

Harry F. Byrd Portrait (3x4 cropped)

General John J. Pershing photograph to be made of him, Walter Reed General Hospital to convalesce.

General Pershing returns home. General John J. Pershing, until recently neutral Chairman of the. Commission, arrived in Washington today, February 11th, and immediately went into conference with the Secretary of State, Frank B. Kellogg. The General who appeared to be in very poor health, plans

Grace and Calvin Coolidge

Grace and Calvin Coolidge at funeral

Grace Coolidge and group of children outdoors

Group at dining table; Walter Johnson, seated at left

Group at amphibian aircraft. "Anacostia

Group at table; William Borah, center

Group at Union Station, Washington, D.C.; Frank B. Kellogg at right

Group at U.S. Air Mail airplane; Herbert Hoover, 2nd from left (The airplane is a Fokker F.VII-3m trimotor belonging to the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Air Service, which had contracted to fly the U.S. Air Mail on Contract Air Mail route 13, or C.A.M. 13.)

Group at White House, Washington, D.C. Benny Friedman, Fielding Yost and Bennie Oosterbaan at the White House in 1926.

Group at White House; Albert Ritchie, 2nd from right

Bonedry Solons with their bones. "We want the country to know that we are bonedry", and to prove it these Staunch Advocates of the prohibition law in the 69th Congress showed their emblems at the U.S. Capitol today, April 29th. They are left to right: Rep. W. T. Fitzgerald, Ohio; Rep. R. A. Green, F

Group on Capitol steps; includes Nicholas Longworth at center

Group with United States Service flag at U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Group, National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis with Grace Coolidge at White House, Washington, D.C.

Group; Grace Coolidge at right; Charles Curtis, left

Group; J. Edgar Hoover, left

Group; Hiram Johnson, center; Charles McNary, 2nd from right; Royal S. Copeland, right

Harry F. Byrd

Harry C. Stephens, Washington correspondent of the Minneapolis Journal and Cong. Walter H. Newton, of Minn.

Harry F. Byrd (3x4a)

Harry F. Byrd (3x4b)

Harry F. Byrd (3x4c)

Oh Gosh! Temperature made to order for our homes; factory operated farms; letters sent and received by radio; aircraft guided through fog and darkness by an invisible radio wave; and motion pictures by radio in our homes. These are among the wonders of science of tomorrow as foreshadowed by Henry D.

Henry L. Stimson and Dwight Davis at White House, Washington, D.C.

Hiram Johnson, Charles McNary, Royal S. Copeland

Hiram Johnson, Charles McNary, Royal S. Copeland

Hiram Wesley Evans, Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan

Is marble elastic, you inquire? Yes, tests that the Bureau of Standards show that a specimen of marble when subjected to great pressure stretches or gives a certain degree without breaking. This photograph shows D.W. Keesler conducting the so-called flexture test with a machine while was designed fo

John S. Fisher, candidate for Governor on the ticket with Senator George W. Pepper in Pennsylvania, appeared before the Slush Committee at the Capitol today, June 21st, to tell of the fooling of war chests with his ticket partner

Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture

Ku Klux Klan marching down Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C

Ku Klux Klan, Washington, D.C

Madeline Couz. and D. Dimance.

Major General Lejeune and children

Man climbing rocks near waterfalls, Great Falls?