code Related

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace and members of Congress donate books to the armed forces for the 1942 Victory Book Campaign. Holding books are (left to right): Sergeant Dale Isley of Fort Myer, Virginia; Mr. Wallace; Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky; and Representative Adolph Sabath of Illinois. The soldier in the center is Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia

Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace

Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace

Victory Book Campaign. Members of the House of Representatives display books they contributed to the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Holdig books are (left to right): Representative Aime J. Forand of Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church, Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alessandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Reprsentative Allen D. Treadway of Massachusetts; John Snyder, employee of the House; Representative Emanuel Celler of New York; John Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John McCormick, Massachusetts

Victory Book Campaign. Members of the House of Representatives display books they contributed to the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Holdig books are (left to right): Representative Aime J. Forand of Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church, Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alessandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Reprsentative Allen D. Treadway of Massachusetts; John Snyder, employee of the House; Representative Emanuel Celler of New York; John Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John McCormick, Massachusetts

Victory Book Campaign. Members of Congress donating books to American Red Cross volunteers for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Congressmen shown holding books are (left to right), Representative Aime J. Forland, Rhode Island; Representative Ralph Church of Illinois; Representative Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., Maryland; Representative George Dondero, Michigan; Representative Allen Treadway, Massachusetts; Representative Emanuel Cellar, New York; Representative John W. Murphy, Pennsylvania; and Representative John W. McCormack, Massachusetts

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace donating victory books to Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia while Senator Lister Hill of Alabama looks on in ceremonies in Statuary Hall at the Capitol

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace donating victory books to Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia while Senator Lister Hill of Alabama looks on in ceremonies in Statuary Hall at the Capitol

Victory Book Campaign. Soldiers of Fort Myer, Virginia, in Statuary Hall of the Capitol, receiving books donated by members of Congress for 1943 Victory Book Campaign

Victory Book Campaign. Vice-President Henry A. Wallace and members of Congress donate books to the armed forces for the 1942 Victory Book Campaign. Holding books are (left to right): Sergeant Dale Isley of Fort Myer, Virginia; Mr. Wallace; Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky; and Representative Adolph Sabath of Illinois. The soldier in the center is Corporal Frank York of Fort Myer, Virginia

description

Summary

Picryl description: Public domain American History photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

label_outline

Tags

district of columbia washington dc safety film negatives victory campaign victory book campaign vice president henry vice president henry wallace members congress books forces sergeant dale isley sergeant dale isley fort myer fort myer virginia senator alben barkley senator alben barkley representative adolph sabath representative adolph sabath soldier center corporal frank york corporal frank york 1930s men 1940s 40s 1940 s 1930 s library of congress
date_range

Date

01/01/1943
person

Contributors

Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
place

Location

create

Source

Library of Congress
link

Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain

label_outline Explore Senator Alben Barkley, Sabath, Victory Book Campaign

Maybe the reason for the short Senate Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Probably the Xmas cigars Senators Pat Harrison, of Mississippi, and Tom O'Connally lighted up was the reason for the short Senate Democratic Caucus, which unanimously re-elected Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky as Majority Leader. The harmonious meeting lasted only [...] minutes, 12/31/38

Alben B. Barkley of Ky. - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Off-the-record. Washington, D.C., July 19. Just before appearing before the Senate banking and Currency Committee today regarding the President's lending program, John J. Pelley, President of the Association of American Railroad holds a whispered conversation with Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, 7/19/39

Artwork: "American Warrior". Artist: Jim Barkley

Navy Ship AGOR-13 Barkley - Public domain photogrpaph

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee named as Congress nears close. Washington, D.C., June 16. As Congress sang its swan song today, Senate Majority Leader Alvin W. Barkley named the members of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Senator Prentiss M. Brown was the choice of Barkley for chairman. Left to right: Senator Carl A. Hatch, New Mexico; Senator James E. Murray, Montana; Senator Prentiss M. Brown, Michigan; Senator Theodore Green, Rhode Island and Senator Tom Connally, Texas, 6/16/38

The Mexican Ambassador Senor Dr. Don Francisco Castillo Najera; Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones; Norwegian foreign minister Trygze Lie; Russian ambassador Maxim Litvinov; Vice-President Henry A. Wallace; lend-lease administrator Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.; Chinese foreign minister T.V. Soong; British ambassador Lord Halifax; and the Belgium ambassador Count Robert van der Straten-Ponthoz, on the dais at luncheon held in observance of the second anniversary of lend-lease, on March 11, 1943, at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.

Samuel Untermeyer [i.e. Untermyer,] of New York who appeared before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today in defense of the Barkley Bill to regulate the sale of certain securities in interstate and foreign commerce. 6/15/37

Ed Andrews, Philadelphia Quakers [1884] and Sam Barkley Toledo Blue Stockings [1884?]

Kentucky Senator. Washington, D.C., May 11. U.S. Senator Alben W. Barkley, Democrat from Kentucky, pictured at the Capitol today, 5/11/37

The light is burning atop U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

[Sam Barkley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait]

Topics

district of columbia washington dc safety film negatives victory campaign victory book campaign vice president henry vice president henry wallace members congress books forces sergeant dale isley sergeant dale isley fort myer fort myer virginia senator alben barkley senator alben barkley representative adolph sabath representative adolph sabath soldier center corporal frank york corporal frank york 1930s men 1940s 40s 1940 s 1930 s library of congress