Harris & Ewing photos from the 1930s

Archery, Washington, D.C.

Artillery production

Artillery, Washington, D.C.

Artillery and railroad tracks, Washington, D.C.

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Ashton, MD, Oct. 3. Climbing to the highest hay stack, these youngsters hope for an advance glimpse of the Halloween spooks and goblins. They are "sunny Jim" Johnny John and Brooke Johns

Assistant Commissioner Maritime Commission, Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. J.M. Chambers, of West Virginia, has just been named Assistant Commissioner of the New Maritime Commission. He was formerly Assistant Chief of the Planning Section of the Procurement Division, U.S. Treasury

At Industrial-Labor conference. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Paul S. Hanway, Chairman of the Management Committee of the Berry Industry- Labor Council, addressing the conference today. Mr. Hathaway is a Director of the National Fibre Can and Tube Association of New York

At Industrial-Labor meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 10. Paul Henkel, President of the National Restaurant Institute of New York, attended the second conference between industry and labor today at the Labor Department

At Labor Non-Partisan League Convention, Washington, D.C. August 1. As the labor non-partisan league opened its first convention in Washington today, John L. Lewis, President of the mine workers and chairman of the board of the league, held confab after confab with union leaders seeking new ideas fo

At Senate Railroad Financing Inquiry. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Willaim W. Wyer, Treasurer of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, appeared before the Senate Railroad Financing Investigation Committee today

Atty. General Cummings sees George Dern, Secretary War

Autogiro lands near U.S. Treasury, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. A new type autogiro thousands of city folks may be parking in the yards or on the roofs of apartment houses in is shown about to land near the U.S. Treasury. The ship was flown to Washington by James G. Ray, veteran autogiro pilot, for deli

Autogiro delivered to Commerce Dept., Washington, D.C., Oct. 2. A new type autogiro, capable of being driven on highways as well as being flown in the air, was delivered to the Bureau of Air Commerce, Dept. Commerce, today by James G. Ray, veteran autogiro pilot who landed the ship in the park oppos

Automatic time-teller, Washington, D.C., Oct. 3. Tired of searching thru maps and schedules whenever some one in the State Department wanted to know what time it was in Rio of Timbuktu, Samuel Boggs, the department's geographer, has devised his own automatic time-teller. It is rotating disk-like cha

Autogiro at Dept. of Commerce Dept. grand

Barney Ross and Phil Furr

Battle Force wall with ship information

Berry and Perkins. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Maj. George L. Berry, President Roosevelt's Coordinator for Industrial Cooperation, greets Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, as she arrives to address the conference of Industry and Labor today in Washington. In her address, Secretary Perkins appealed

Big business at Industrial-Labor conference. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Big business was well represented at the Conference of Industry and Labor in the Capitol today. Here we see, left to right: Edward A. Filene, President of William Filene's sons of Boston; Maj. George L. Berry, the President's Co

Blasts New Deal, Washington, D.C., August 7. Photo shows one of the chief speakers of the old Huey Long movement as he addressed the members of the press at the pre club in Washington. He blasted the "New Deal" in no uncertain terms. Photo shows the Rev. Gerald L.K. Smith in action front of the news

Blind telephone operator, Miss Bernice Christie

Blind typist, Miss Cora Filton

Blind repairing furniture, Robert Walker and Roy Creed

Blind newstand vendor, Douglas Richardson at S.E.C. bldg.

Blind receiving pay, Burton Groves, receiving pay by Ralph H. Campbell

Blind news vender, Wm. Henry Boyer, State Dept. stand

Body of Gus Gennerich lies in state at White House. Washington, D.C., Dec. 16. The body of Gus Gennerich, President Roosevelt's friend and bodyguard who died in Beunos Aires, lying in state in the East Room of the White House today following simple services attended by President Roosevelt, members o

Bourdon Scribner, Bur. of Standard

Bourdon Scribner, Bureau of Standard

Bureau of Standards. Standardization of card colors: Kenneth Kelley judging colors of dyes

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 Mat

California woman is new member of U.S. Board of Appeals. Washington, D.C., July 29. Miss Marion 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 Mat

Canadian Minister Guest of Press Club. Washington, D.C., Dec. 18. Speaking at a luncheon given in his honor by the National Press Club today Sir Herbert Marler, new Canadian Minister, told the news men that modern diplomats are essentially business agents, seeking to promote trade and propriety. Sir

Capitol lunch for two. Washington, D.C., Dec. 21. Party lines are forgotten when members of the United States Senate. the Capitol Restaurant for luncheon. The diner is the favorite spot right now the as the Senators return for the coming session. Here we see the Republican Senator William

Carl Bachmann at desk with tel.

Carmen G. Blough, S.E.C.

Chairman of the Inaugural Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Admiral Cary T. Grayson has accepted the post of Chairman of the Roosevelt Inaugural Committee. Admiral Grayson is Chairman of the American Red Cross, 12/17/36

Chairman of the Inaugural Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Admiral Cary T. Grayson hasaccepted the post of Chairman of the Roosevelt Inaugural Committee. Admiral Grayson is Chairman of the American Red Cross

Chamber of Commerce reports employment Increased by 7,000,000, than during the low point of the depression. The report was made to the directors of U.S. C of C now meeting in WashingtonWashington, D.C. Oct. 3. After a four months survey which he has made in an effort to determine methods by which bu

Chas. Albert. are parents of railroad in his. of Durant

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Cherry blossoms, U.S. Capitol 40352v

Cherry blossoms, U.S. Capitol 40353v

Cherry blossoms, U.S. Capitol 40354v

Chief Executive meets with administration experts on flood control projects, Washington, D.C., August 10. Seeking a decision as to what flood control projects will be started as soon as Congress makes available $330,000,000 authorized in the omnibus flood control ? as well as projects that can be be

Chinese Ambassador listens to Kung broadcast from China. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. The Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, as he listens to broadcast of Dr. H.H. Kung, Finance Minister and Acting Head of National Government in his radio talk on the seizure of General Iss

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Christmas tree in East Room of White House. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. Sightseeers to the White House today were given an added thrill as they were allowed to view the huge Christmas tree set up in the East Room

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York, is the new National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was elected at the annual convention in Denver and succeeds James Van Zandt, who served three terms and refused the nomination for a fourth

Communists arrested in attempt to picket German Embassy. Washington, D.C., Nov. 30. Communists attempting to picket the German Embassy today were arrested and hauled off the the Hoosegow. The group calling themselves the "Committee against Nazi intervention in Spain" protested Germany's recognition

Cong. Henry B. Steagall & Sec. O.K. Weed

Cong. Henry B. Steagall Chariman House Banking Currency

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Construction of Inaugural stands in Court of Honor started. Washington, D.C., Dec. 23. A view of the White House through the construction work of the Court of Honor inaugural stands. Directly opposite these stands will be the President's reviewing stand

Construction on new Federal Reserve building

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