Harris & Ewing photos from the 1930s

General Motors head. Washington, D.C., May 29. A new informal picture of William S. Knudsen, President of General Motors Corp.

General Frank Murphy at White House

General welfare movement concludes testimony. Washington D.C., Feb. 7. Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Robert L. Doughton, and Rep. Charles. Washington, talking together before today's hearing on old age pension plans. Leavy concluded arguments? for the General Welfare Fed

Geo. W. Harris, 34th anniversary picture, 2-18-39 *George W. Harris, past President of the Washington Rotary Club

General Washington bids goodbye to Martha as he leaves Mt. Vernon for the first inaugural. Reenacted trip of Washington's first inaugural

Gentlemen, I am here. ' began Gen. Moseley. Washington, D.C., May 31. Major General George Van Horn Moseley, U.S.A. retired, provided members of the Dies Committee with testimony today following a brief argument over a statement which he wished the read. With the opening statement, 'Gentlemen, I

George E. Allen & Wilford Kurth. Home Insurance Co.

George E. Allen, Exec. V.P. of Home Insurance Co. Wilford Kurth, Chairman of the Board, Home Insurance Co.

George L. Googe, Atlanta, Ga., southern representative of AF of L, making a long distance call to New Orleans and lighting a cigarette at the same time

George Messersmith, Charles Edison, Harold R. Starks

In spotlight at Monopoly Committee hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Snapped in an informal conversation at today's session of the National Monopoly Committee were, left to right: Harold Stanley, President of Morgan, Stanley & Co., George Whitney, of J.P. Morgan & Co., and Russell Leffingwell of J

Georgetown U. prexy asserts neutrality laws impractical. Urges Pan-American front. Washington, D.C., May 3. Dr. Edmund A Walsh, Vice President of the Georgetown University here and head of the Foreign Service School, told the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations today that no satisfactory neutralit

Georgetown U presents J. Edgar Hoover with honorary law degree. Washington, D.C., June 5. Upon the occasion of Georgetown University's celebration of the adoption of the constitution and founding of the University at a sesquicentennial convocation, J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau of

Georgetown celebrated sesquicentennial convocation. Washington, D.C., June 5. The Rev. Edmund Walsh, President of Georgetown University addressing the delegates to Georgetown University's convocation in memory of the adoption of the constitution of the U.S. and the founding of Georgetown University.

Georgia girl appointed House Page by father. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Rep. E.E. Cox, Democrat of Georgia, and his daughter, Gene, whom he has appointed to serve as his personal page, this session in the house. Gene, who is 13 years old and can speak three languages, will be the first girl in the hi

Georgia representative. Washington, D.C., June 30. Rep. Robert Ramspeck, democrat of Georgia, from a new informal picture made a few days ago

German Charge D'Affaires and wife attend Soviet reception. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. Herr Hans Thomsen, Charge d'Affaires and Counselor of the German Embassy, and Frau Thomsen, pictured as they arrived at the Soviet Embassy today for the reception given in celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the

Germans are insulting American intelligence, Czech Minister tells members of press club. Washington, D.C., March 29. A guest of honor at a luncheon of the National Press Club today, Col. Vladimir S. Hurban, Czechoslovak Minister who refused to surrender his legation after Germany took over his count

Germany represented at White House Diplomatic reception. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. War was forgotten for a while tonight for Counselor of the German Embassy and Frau Hans Thomsen as they left the embassy tonight for the Diplomatic reception at the White House

Girl Scouts present guest towels to Princess Martha of Norway. Washington, D.C., June 30. While visiting the National Girl Scouts Little House today, Princess Martha of Norway was presented with a pair of hand woven guest towels by Dorothy Kramer of troop 22, who did the weaving of them. In the pict

Glass bill to discontinue RFC before 1941 Inauguration defeated. Washington, D.C., Feb. 14. The Senate Banking and Currency Committee today defeated a bill by Senator Carter Glass, Virginia, to discontinue the RFC after Jan. 15, 1941 and instead extended the date to June 30, 1941, in order that the

Glamorous Ann Rutherford, MGM Star, received by Postmaster General James A. Farley, 10/25/39

Golden W. Bell, who will go to the Philippines as legal advisor to the new Governor Francis B. Sayre, Aug. 1939

Gov. Robert L. Cochran, Neb., preparing his address for Council of State Governments at Mayflower

Gov. Nels H. Smith of Wyoming, Oct. 1939

Gov. Burnet R. Maybank, of S.C., leaving White House, after talk with Pres. Roosevelt, 10/27/39

Government cartographer develops new process for making relief maps. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Through a process just perfected by John Braund, Cartographer for the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, relief maps can now be made showing all the details of topography in a form true to nature and which c

Government insured loans a 'desirable first step' says Jerome Frank of S.E.C. Washington, D.C., June 2. SEC Chairman Jerome Frank making his initial appearance before a Senate Committee since his advancement to the Chairmanship, today appeared as witness before the Senate Banking and Currency Commit

Governor and two Ex-Governors testify before Senate Judiciary Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. When the Senate Judiciary Committee today began public hearings on the nomination of Floyd H. Roberts to be a Federal District Judge in Virginia, the present Governor James H. Price, left, and two form

Government regulation needed to insure Detroit steady supply of milk, Monopoly Committee told. Washington, D.C., May 2. Kenneth L. Vardon, President of the United Dairy Workers Union of Detroit, today told the Temporary National Economic Committee that some form of government regulation must be impo

Governor General of Philippines. Washington, D.C., July 6. This new informal picture of Paul McNutt, Governor General of the Philippines,. made at a press conference shortly after his arrival in the Capital today

Governor of Washington. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. A new informal picture of Governor Clarence D. Martin of Washington

Graela and Dieter Tannenberg, children of the First Secretary of the German Embassy and Frau Tannenberg

Graela and Dieter Tannenberg, daughter of the First Secretary of the German Embassy and Frau Tannenberg, who will take part in the International Children's Christmas Broadcast which will go over the air from the Shoreham Hotel on December 20. This function is one of the feature broadcasts of the yea

Graela Tannenberg, child of the First Secretary of the German Embassy and Frau Tannenberg

Graduation day at U.S. Naval Academy. Annapolis, Md. June 1. Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, addressing the 578 graduates of the United States Naval Academy here today. Following the talk Admiral Leahy presented commissions as ensigns to 525 members of the class. Although the ot

Treasury expert. Washington, D.C., June 21. This is a new photograph of Harry D. White, Director of Monetary Research for the U.S. Treasury

Grants critic of Frankfurter copy of testimony before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Chairman M.M. Neely of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee pictured as he told Mrs. Elizabeth Dilling that she was welcome to a copy of Frankfurter's testimony. 'Take it. Any part of all of', he exclaim

Gray Ladies celebrate twelfth birthday. Washington, D.C., April 26. Norman Davis, Chairman of the American Red Cross, cutting the birthday cake at the graduation exercises of the twelfth training course of the Gray Lady Unit at Walter Reed Hospital. Mrs. Henry R. Rea, honorary Chairman and founder o

Group at desk; Sumner Welles, 2nd from right, Cordell Hull, right

Group at White House; Pat Harrison, 2nd from left. Washington, D.C.

Hon. Frank Hancock and children

Group leaving White House, Washington, D.C.

Group of Metropolitan agents at monopoly hearing

Group: Henry Morgenthau, standing

Group: Fiorello La Guardia, center

Group: John Nance Garner, 2nd from right, Jesse H. Jones, right

Group: includes Cordell Hull and Sumner Welles

Group; Edward Stettinius, front center

Group; James A. Farley, left

Harry Hopkins, right

Guest of honor leaves for White House function. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Only twice a year will the Vice President put on his 'soup and fish'--the Jackson Day dinner and the President's dinner for the Vice President. Here he is leaving for the latter function in company with Mrs. Garner and his gr

H.O.L.C. Chairman, John Lt. Fahey & Senator John G. Townsend, Jr., 3-6-39

H.O.L.C. Chairman testifies before House Banking and Currency Committee. Washington, D.C., April 26. John H. Famey, Chairman of the Home Owners Loan Corporation photographed this morning as he testified before the House Committee on banking and currency

Halloran Society. Mrs. Millard Tydings, wife of Sen. from Md., 1/3/39

Hanes greets successor as Undersecretary of Treasury. Washington, D.C., Dec. 30. John W. Hanes, left, who resigns his post as Undersecretary of Treasury Jan. 1 to reenter private business, greets his successor Daniel W. Bell, now acting Director of the budget. Bell has been a career civil service ma

Harriman, Ripley, & Co. owner holds firm never violated banking laws. Washington, D.C., Dec. 12. Testifying before the Monopoly Committee this morning, W. Averill Harriman, Wall Street Financier, asserted and was corroborated by his partner, J.P. Ripley, that the firm of Harriman, Ripley, & Co. set

Republican leaders express sentiment for late national convention at Washington meeting. Washington, D.C., Dec. 7. Republican Party leaders and members of the Executive Committee of the Republican National Committee met today to discuss presidential campaign problems and consider an embarrassing def

Harry Baltome, General Counsel. Thomas Buckner, Chairman of Board. Arthur Ballentine, Director, New York Life Co

Harry Baltome, Gen. Counsel. Thomas Buckner, Chairman of the Board. Arthur Ballentine, Director. New York Life