Harris & Ewing photos from the 1930s

Daniel Hoan (cropped)

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Daughter of late Chief Justice urges isolation of U.S. from foreign conflicts. Washington, D.C., April 21. Mrs. Helen Taft Manning, daughter of the late Chief Justice Taft, today urged the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to isolate the United States from foreign conflicts. She said she felt that

Daughter of Missouri Senator to broadcast with other congressional children. Washington, D.C., May 4. Margaret Truman, daughter of the Senator from Missouri and Mrs. Harry S. Truman, gives her voice a final tuning-up in anticipation of the third annual Congressional Children's Broadcast Saturday ove

Daughter of Ambassador Davies and fiance guests on yachting party. Washington, D.C., May 23. Gay Emlen Knight Davies, daughter of Joseph E. Davies, ambassador to Belgium, and her fiance, Robert Grosjean of the London office of General Foods, were guests of honor aboard the yacht, Venture II, with Mr

Texas All-American demonstrates his art to Presidential Secretary. Washington, D.C., Jan. 9. In Washington to receive the Walter Camp Memorial Award from the Touchdown Club tonight, Davey O'Brien, Texas Christian's All-American passer, used a newsmen's camera to try to demonstrate his technique to P

President confers with House Appropriations Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Following a conference of President Roosevelt and the House Appropriations. Committee today, Chairman Snyder said the international situation was not discussed. He added the discussion was concerned chiefly with te

David Sarnoff, Pres. of RCA & Chairman of the Board, NBC, N.Y.

DAVIS, ROY T. HONORABLE. PORTRAIT

DAZZLING DISPLAY FOR NICARAGUAN PRESIDENT

Dean of Howard Medical School. Washington, D.C., June 21. A new informal picture of Dr. Numa P.G. Adams, Dean of Howard University Medical School

Dead jurist's seat on Supreme Court bench draped in mourning. Washington, D.C., Nov. 16. Shortly after the death of Associate Justice Pierce Butler was announced today, Attaches of the U.S. Supreme Court draped his seat on the bench in mourning

Democratic committeeman sees president. Washington, D.C., Oct. 31. E.H. Birmingham, chairman of the Iowa Democratic State Central Committee, conferred with president today but said he called merely to 'pay my respects to a great man and a great president.' He said he discussed national conditions in

Demonstrate aviator's tester at Military Surgeons and Pharmacists Congress. Washington, D.C., May 8. Lieut. Ugo Reitano, army medical corps member from Italy, Capt. C.L. Leedhorn of the U.S. School of Aviation, look on while General Constantine Iliescu of Roumania tries out the latest U.S. Army mech

Denies that helping Richard Whitney got him business. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. Charles E. Mitchell, Chairman of the Board of Blyth and Co. Inc., and former Chairman of the National City Bank of New York, testified before the Federal Monopoly Committee today that he was influential in having George

Denouncing the present war-declaring mechanism as 'autocratic,' Rep. Louis Ludlow appealed for approval of a constitutional amendment requiring a Nat'l referendum on participation in a foreign war

Department of Commerce. Left to right: Nathan D. Golden, Chief of Motion Picture Division of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Dr. Willard Thorpe, Economic Advisor to Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins, Ernest Tupper, Chief Statistician of Bureau of Domestic and Foreign Commerce, and Edward

Dewey and Hamilton in huddle. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Thomas E. Dewey, New York's District Attorney who has tossed his hat into the ring for the Republican Presidential Nomination, was visited at his hotel here today by John Hamilton, Chairman of the Republican National Committee. Dewey is in the

Dewey holds press conference. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Thomas E. Dewey told reporters today that 'there is a bottom to every well' and the next President 'can balance the budget because he's got to balance it.' He added, ' On the basis of past records, a New Deal President would not balance the bud

Dieter Tannenberg, son of the First Secretary of the German Embassy and Frau Tannenberg

Dies and star witness. Washington, D.C., Nov. 2. Rep. Martin Dies, left, Chairman of the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, in a huddle with William C. McCuistion, his Dies star witness, who was recently arrested for New Orleans authorities on a murder charge. Dies has announced t

Dinner for Japanese Ambassador

Discuss America's foreign policy. Washington, D.C., April 15. In an effort to give impetus to the movement for revision of the Neutrality Act, an emergency conference of one hundred today assembled in Washington for a two-day discussion of American Foreign Policy. The meeting is being held under the

Diplomatic wedding. Washington, D.C., April 28. Miss Olga Patterson, daughter of the late Guillermo Patterson y de Jauregui, former Ambassador from Cuba to the United States, today became the bride of Erasto Villa, third Secretary of the Argentine Embassy. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Joseph D

Director of Administrative Office of U.S. Courts. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. A new and especially posed photograph of Henry P. Chandler, Director of Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. He is the first appointment to this newly created office

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 cotton export program. Washington, D.C., July 13. In the spotlight at today's conference of Cotton Trade and Textile Industry Representatives were Will Clayton, left, of Anderson-Clayton Co., Houston Texas; Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace, and Rep. Marvin Jones of Texas, Chairman o

Discuss Repubican Party problems. Washington, D.C., Dec. 7. Snapped in a huddle just before the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Republican National Committee convened today were, left to right: John Hamilton, Chairman of the Republican National Committee; Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., House R

Displays aviation drawings at Smithsonian. Washington, D.C., May 4. Miss Olivia Bendelari, New York artist, is displaying in the aircraft building, Smithsonian Institution, this week a collection of watercolors done by her on airplanes in action. Flying is a hobby of the young artist, who is a stude

Dolly Gann at League of Republican Women's dinner. Washington, D.C., March 27, 1939 (cropped)

Donor unveils tablet at new headquarters of Society of Cincinnati. Washington, D.C., April 19. The beautiful Anderson mansion on Massachusetts Ave. here, which was presented sometimes age by Mrs. Larz Anderson to the Society of Cincinnati for their national headquarters, was formally accepted by the

Door to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Room, Washington, D.C.

Doris Stevens, during services at the statue of Susan B. Anthony at the Capitol, 2-15-39

Doubling in brass. Washington, D.C., Feb. 27. In addition to her duties as a congressional hostess, Mrs. William T. Byrne, wife of the democratic congressman from New York, is also acting as Washington correspondent for a number of New York state newspapers. She writes a daily newsletter for the A

Dorothy L. Lewis. Special Writer--as Queen, Gerry Dick, N.E.A.--as King, Betty Hines, Wash. Times Herald--Equerry

Dorothy Detzer backs NYE-Clark-Bone Bill on neutrality aid rejects Pittman's Washington, D.C., May 4. Dorothy Detzer, representing the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom was a witness this afternoon before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs. She endorsed a neutrality bill by Sen

Woman columnist advocates repeal of Neutrality Act to allow U.S. freedom of policy. Washington, D.C., April 26. Staging her second appearance before Senate Committees within a week, Dorothy Thompson, columnist, sat down before Foreign Affairs Chairman Key Pittman and told him and members that neutra

Douglas, Oliphant, & Ferguson. Wm. O., Herman, Garland

Douglas congratulated by SEC on nomination to Supreme Court bench. Washington, D.C., March 20. Fellow members of the Securities and Exchange Commission were the first to congratulate William O. Douglas, 40-year-old Chairman of the SEC., on his nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Roosev

Douglas talks to chairman of committee which o.k.'d him this morning. Washington, D.C., March 27. Supreme Court Appointee William O. Douglas visited when it met and speedily passed upon his nomination for membership in the high tribunal. He is show here with Chairman Henry Ashurst. 3-27-39 *Abstract

Douglas confers with Secretary and law clerk. Washington, D.C., April 17. When a new justice of the Supreme Court takes his place on the bench, a law clerk and secretary are assigned to him. Here, left to right are: Edith Waters, secretary, Justice Douglas, and law clerk David Ginsberg *Abstract/med

Dr. Frank N. Stanton, Manager, Market Research Division, Columbia Broadcasting System, New York

Dr. Floyd Reeves, Chairman. of President's Advisory Committee on Education, March 1939

Dr. Frank J. Ballon, Superintendent of School for District of Columbia, March 1939

Dr. Francis Townsend & Rep. A.J. Elliott

Dr. G. Canby Robinson, Dir. of the Medical Clinic at Johns Hopkins, as he told Sen. George Radcliffe & Millard Tydings of his views on neutrality, Oct. 1939

Dr. Frank W. Ballon, Supt. D.C. schools

Dr. Howard V. H. Inches, 1/6/39

Dr. Homer Rainey, wife & daughters (Helen & Lenore) at home

Dr. Luther Gulick, Director of the Institute of Public Administration, at Council of State Governments

Dr. Lauchlin Currie, Monopoly

Senate Committee told medical profession ignored in development of public health programs. Washington, D.C., May 26. Dr. Morris Fishbein, Editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association and opponent of federal grants in aid to the states for public health programs embodied in the Wagner Bi

Dr. Vannaver Bush, Pres. Carnegie Inst.

Dr. Thomas Parran & Mrs. Roosevelt

Dr. Townsend & Sen. Clark Idaho.

Dr. William O(?) Ogus, picture of sculpture at his request. 1832 Eye St., N.W. Home address: Broad. Apts.

Dr. Walter Granger of the American Museum of Natural History in New York who was principal speaker, Capt. Hertford Cowling, Secretary of the Washington Chapter of the Explorers' Club, and Carl Loman, Reindeer King of Alaska at the dinner of the Washington Chapter of the Explorer's Club at the Univer

Dr. Syngman Rhee, Com'l.

Noted member of Natural History Museum staff. Washington, D.C., April 26. A new informal photograph of Dr. Walter Granger, of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City