House Pages told courtesy first rule. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Courtesy is the Cardinal rule for House pages, Paul R. Ashbrook, Chief Democratic Page, tells the boys at a coaching session just before the 76th Congress convened today, 1/3/39

Speaker Bankhead instructs rookie class of Congressmen. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. With Speaker Bankhead as the teacher, the freshmen class of Congressmen were given their first lesson on lawmaking today. Future classes for the new Congressmen will be held from time to time during the session with C

Senate pages at school in Capitol, 1/18/26

Speaker of the House. Washington, D.C., Jan 13. Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead really warmed up to his subject as he conducted the first class for freshman members of the House

House adjourns after passing revised neutrality bill. Washington, D.C., Nov. 3. Surrounded by page boys, Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead waves goodbye to House members as the House adjourned sine die after passing administration's Neutrality Bill repealing the arms embargo

Speaker Bankhead bids goodbye to colleagues and pages as 75th congress adjourns. Washington, D.C., June 16. The house floor was a bedlam as Speaker Bankhead (center) endeavored to shake the hands of all of his colleagues and the page boys when the 75th congress adjourned, 6/16/38

Special session convenes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Immediately after the gavel fell and prayer was offered opening the special session in the House Speaker William B. Bankhead administered the oath to the new members, 11/15/37

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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