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Alexandre Gabriel Decamps - The Experts, 19th century

Alexandre Gabriel Decamps - The Experts, 19th century

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Kingston upon Hull from "Industrial rivers of the United Kingdom ... By various well-known experts, etc. [Edited by Evan Rowland Jones. Reprinted from the “Shipping World”.]"

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Government experts test power of gas to keep weeds out of golf greens. Washington, D.C., Aug. 4. Attention golfers!! Your putting is bound to improve and your cussing cut down if the tests now being conducted by grass experts of the Department of Agriculture on the use of tear gas to keep weeds out of golf greens are successful. A.E. Rabbit, (left) grass specialist of the United States Gold Association with whom the Department of Agriculture is cooperating in making the tests, is pictured as he pours the gas into the soil while Stanley Graeff, Dept. of Agriculture, rakes it over. The gas treatment was developed by Dr. John Monteith of the Department of Agriculture

Government experts test power of gas to keep weeds out of golf greens....

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Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives of the nation's airlines and technical experts from the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce met at conference today to study recent air crashes with a view to preventing such accidents in the future. Gene Vidal, Director of the Bureau of Air, presided at the meeting which was held at the Department of Commerce. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) O.A. Patterson, President of United Airlines; E.E. Jett, Chief Engineer of Federal Communications; Sidney Shannon, Operations Manager Eastern Airlines; Eugene Vidal, Director of Bureau of Air Commerce; and Harland Hull, Chief Pilot of TWA

Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives ...

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Off-the-record huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Marriner Eccles, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, does a little counting on his fingers as he drives home a point to Senator Pat Harrison, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. They were snapped while attending a conference between the administration fiscal experts and Senate and House leaders to discuss legislation to be submitted to the 75th session of Congress

Off-the-record huddle. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Marriner Eccles, Chai...

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Uncle Sam's monetary brains. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. The government's experts on money matters met with Senate and House leaders today to discuss legislation to be submitted to the 75th session of Congress. A discussion was made at the conference to extend the life of important federal monetary lending agencies, and also, to move in giving the President authority to discontinue the R.F.C. at anytime the conditions warrant. In the photograph, left to right: Jesse Jones, Chairman of the Treasury; Senator Pat Harrison, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee; and Marriner Eccles, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board

Uncle Sam's monetary brains. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. The government'...

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Janssen, Robinson, McKenna, Atthalin, & Alberti: Allied Experts, Berlin - Board # 2

Janssen, Robinson, McKenna, Atthalin, & Alberti: Allied Experts, Berli...

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Senate experts on foreign relations. Washington, D.C., July 14. Responsible for shaping U.S. foreign policy for the last decade or more have been Senators William E. Borah, left, Republican of Idaho, and Senator Key Pittman, Democrat of Nevada. Senator Pittman is the present Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, while Senator Borah was chairman under the last Republican administrations

Senate experts on foreign relations. Washington, D.C., July 14. Respon...

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National Parole Conference brings law and penal experts to Capital. Washington, D.C., April 17. The first general session of the National Parole Conference, called by the President for the purpose of trying to coordinate federal, state, and local agencies with all phases of law enforcement. Left to right. Sam Lewisohn, member of the N.Y. State Commission of Correction and temporary chairman of the conference, Gov. Herbert Lehman of New York, Attorney General Frank Murphy, and James B. Bennet, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons

National Parole Conference brings law and penal experts to Capital. Wa...

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Discuss tax revision with president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. President Roosevelt today called a special meeting of the Government's tax experts at the White House. Leaving the meeting Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, told reporters that tax revision and proposed farm levies were discussed with the President. Left to right: Daniel Bell, Director of the Budget; Rep. Fred Vinson of Kentucky, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee now studying tax revision; Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; and Rep. Robert L. Doughton.

Discuss tax revision with president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Preside...

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Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives of the nation's airlines and technical experts from the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce met at conference today to study recent air crashes with a view to preventing such accidents in the future. Gene Vidal, Director of the Bureau of Air, presided at the meeting which was held at the Department of Commerce. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) O.A. Patterson, President of United Airlines; E.E. Jett, Chief Engineer of Federal Communications; Sidney Shannon, Operations Manager Eastern Airlines; Eugene Vidal, Director of Bureau of Air Commerce; and Harland Hull, Chief Pilot of TWA

Air Safety Conference. Washington, D.C. More than 200 representatives ...

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Money experts. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Senator Carter Glass, former Secretary of the Treasury and an expert on monetary matters, pictured with Jesse Jones, Chairman of the R.F.C., as both attended the conference today between leaders of the administration and the Senate and House to discuss legislation to be submitted to the new session

Money experts. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. Senator Carter Glass, former ...

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Mining experts in Pittsburg, Victor Watteyne, Belgium

Mining experts in Pittsburg, Victor Watteyne, Belgium

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Ward and Vokes fun experts. - Public domain portrait print

Ward and Vokes fun experts. - Public domain portrait print

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Financial Experts - Political cartoon, public domain image

Financial Experts - Political cartoon, public domain image

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Explosive experts at testing ground, Pittsburg Arsenal, G. Otis Smith, Clarence Hall, Capt. A. Desborough, Col. B.W. Dunn, H.M. Wilson, Victor Watteyne, John Cochrane

Explosive experts at testing ground, Pittsburg Arsenal, G. Otis Smith,...

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Experts purchasing silk cacoons [i.e., cocoons], for export to France, Antioch, Syria

Experts purchasing silk cacoons [i.e., cocoons], for export to France,...

J179886 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 11133. No. U-137055. No. S 878. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.

Armor - Armor - Designing armor for American Soldiers. In the Armorer's Workshop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y. where under the direction of Major Bashford Dean, Ord. Dept., U.S.A., and Curator of Armor at the Museum, armor for the American soldiers fighting in France is being designed. The suits or armor used in medieval times which many collectors have brought to the museum were carefully inspected and the good points brought to the museum were carefully inspected and the good points brought to bear in fashioning this modern armor. The actual labor is being performed by Assistant Curator of Armor at the Museum, Daniel Tachaux and his assistnat Sergt. Jacques Bartel, of the Ord. Dept. American soldiers wearing this armor have gone into actual battle to test the effectiveness of the covering, and upon the result of the experiments depends whether the soldiers are to wear armor. A corner of the armor hall in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The suits of armor are being studied by miltiary experts

Armor - Armor - Designing armor for American Soldiers. In the Armorer'...

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Airplanes - Parts - Fuselages of government machines lined up in front of hangars for inspection by experts. Plant of Dayton Wright Airplane Co., Dayton, Ohio

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Airplanes - Inspection - Motors thorougly tested before installation. Every motor installed in a plane is throroughly tested by experts. International Film Service

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American Red Cross - Headquarters & Buildings - The American Red Cross is cooperating on a great scale with French experts in handling tuberculosis cases amongst French soldiers, especialling providing nurses and in educational work. Above winter scene shows a ville, one of many loaned to the French Government, with all the windows wide open to the fresh air and sunshine

American Red Cross - Headquarters & Buildings - The American Red Cross...

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Armor - Armor - Designing armor for American soldiers. In the Armorer's Workshop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y. under the direction of Major Bashford Dean, Ordance Dept., U.S.A. and curator of armor at the Museum, where armor for the American soldiers fighting in France is being designed. The suits of armor used in medieval times which many collectors have brought to the museum were carefully inspected and the good points brought to bear in fashioning this modern armor. The actual labor is being performed by Assistant Curator of Armor at the Museum, Daniel Facheaux and his assistant Sergt. Jacques Bartel, of the Ordnance Dept. American soldiers wearing this armor have gone into actual battle to test the effectiveness of the covering, and upon the result of the experiments depends whether the soldiers are to wear armor. Old helmets on exhibition in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y. These helmets are of Italian origin dating back to the 15th century. They are technically known as Saladebarbute, and are all of Milanese workmanship. The helmet on the extreme left is of classic design, and follows the fashion set by the ancient Greeks. These helmets are being studied by military experts so that the good points will not be lost in designing modern armor

Armor - Armor - Designing armor for American soldiers. In the Armorer'...

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FRENCH ORDNANCE EXPERTS. LT. J. LAUSENT; LT. H. DUTIH; LT. J. BLANCHET; COL. L. MARTINON; LT. P. BERTHIER; CAPT. H. GUILLIMEN; A. COMLIER

FRENCH ORDNANCE EXPERTS. LT. J. LAUSENT; LT. H. DUTIH; LT. J. BLANCHET...

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MARTINON, L. COL. FRENCH ARMY. FRENCH ORDNANCE EXPERTS

MARTINON, L. COL. FRENCH ARMY. FRENCH ORDNANCE EXPERTS

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Amundsen confers with aviation experts in Washington

Amundsen confers with aviation experts in Washington

Left to right - Roald Amundsen, Brig. Gen. William Mitchell, Major X.H. Wash, John M. Larsen, designer and builder of the all metal monoplane.

Conference of farm experts, 11/17/24

Conference of farm experts, 11/17/24

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Sec. Jardine & Asst. Sec. Dunlap with German farm experts, 4/25/25

Sec. Jardine & Asst. Sec. Dunlap with German farm experts, 4/25/25

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William B. McKelden, J.H. Taylor & Roy C. Clark, fingerprint experts, 3/10/26

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Tests cold effects on airplanes. Donald Brooks, Automotive Engineer of the Bureau of Standards, examining the valves of the apparatus known as the humidifier, which enables Bureau experts to test the effect of cold upon airplanes

Tests cold effects on airplanes. Donald Brooks, Automotive Engineer of...

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Flooding - Milwaukee, Wis. , September 23, 2010 --- FEMA contract inspector Ned Hosner records damage information as an important step in getting help to flooded citizens. Information used in damage awards is carefully checked by field experts. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding - Milwaukee, Wis. , September 23, 2010 --- FEMA contract insp...

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Money experts. When Jesse Jones, center, chairman of the RFC, appeared before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee Wednesday to urge continuation of the RFC, he faced outstanding experts on banking matters. On the left of the pictures is Sen. Duncan

Money experts. When Jesse Jones, center, chairman of the RFC, appeared...

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Money experts. When Jesse Jones, center, chairman of the RFC, appeared before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee Wednesday to urge continuation of the RFC, he faced outstanding experts on banking matters. On the left of the pictures is Sen. Duncan

Money experts. When Jesse Jones, center, chairman of the RFC, appeared...

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"Champeen" indian club swinger. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. After 35 years of "swinging" Detective Sergeant Richard "Dick" Cox of the Washington Police Department, has been crowned champion Indian Club Swinger of the World. He was awarded the honor in New York City after competing with other experts for the title left vacant by the recent death Gus Hill, well known sportsman and promoter. After being given up as a hopeless case because of lung trouble when he was 12 years old, Cox was started at his "swinging" by his father. A few months later, Dick had not only rid himself of the lung trouble but had given his first performance. 9/13/37

"Champeen" indian club swinger. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. After 35 y...

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East meets west. Mary E. Rundlett, new Secretary for Coach Dutch Bergman at Catholic University, is accustomed to working with football coaches. She held such a position at the University of Pregon, Eugene, Oreg. for seven years. Coach Bergman's footballers are rated highly, among the first ten of the country by some experts. The team has won every game so far this season, 10/31/35

East meets west. Mary E. Rundlett, new Secretary for Coach Dutch Bergm...

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Taxes, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. Lovell H. Parker, Chief of Staff, Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, heads the corps of experts now going over the entire tax structure so that a comprehensive picture may be ready for the next Congress when it meets this coming January

Taxes, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. Lovell H. Parker, Chief of Staff, Join...

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A group of men sitting next to each other on a bench, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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Cattle experts at the stock show, Eastern States Fair, Springfield, Massachusetts

Cattle experts at the stock show, Eastern States Fair, Springfield, Ma...

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A group of people standing around a cow, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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A black and white photo of a man leading a cow, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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Taxes, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. Lovell H. Parker, Chief of Staff, Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, heads the corps of experts now going over the entire tax structure so that a comprehensive picture may be ready for the next Congress when it meets this coming January

Taxes, Washington, D.C. Oct. 5. Lovell H. Parker, Chief of Staff, Join...

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A black and white photo of a horse show, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a horse show, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Pho...

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A group of men standing next to each other. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

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A black and white photo of a crowd of people and animals, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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A black and white photo of a crowd of people and animals, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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New wireless teletypewriter. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. A new radio teletypewriter service permitting instantaneous transmission of written records without the aid of wires, has been perfected by the experts of the Bureau of Air Commerce, Department of Commerce. Commerce officials said a chain of teletypewriters could be operated by radio at "great distances" and even in an airplane in flight. In this picture the new machine is being operated by R.B. Ladd, at the Bureau of Air Commerce field at Silver Hill, MD

New wireless teletypewriter. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. A new radio te...

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President discusses power pool, Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. President Roosevelt discussed the question of pooling private and public electric power with private and government power experts at the White House today. After a conference that lasted most of the afternoon Frank R. McNinch, Chairman, Federal Power Commission, and Wendell L. Wilkie, President of Commonwealth and Southern Corporation, emerged from the President's office to state that President Roosevelt had agreed to consider pooling Government hydroelectric projects and private power facilities in the TVA area. The president's decision will not only mean an exchange between the Tennessee Valley Authority and private utilities of the Southeast but touch possibilities for Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River and other public works projects. Harris and Ewing, Alexander Sachs, extreme right

President discusses power pool, Washington, D.C., Sept. 30. President ...

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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 begun with funds now on hand, President Roosevelt called in those administration experts today. Left to right: Frederick A. Doland and Abel Wolman, of National Resources Board; H.H. Bennett, Director of Soil Conservation, Dept. of Agriculture; General Edward M. Markham, Chief of U.S. Army Engineers; and Aubrey Williams, Assistant Administrator of WPA

Chief Executive meets with administration experts on flood control pro...

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Interior Secretary and his choice for federal housing post. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. Following a meeting today with housing experts from all parts of the country, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes views a a map showing the location of the many low-cost housing projects now under way. Dr. Howard A. Gray, head of the PWA Housing Administration and Ickes' choice for the newly created $10,000 post as administrator of the U.S. Housing Authority, points out the locations to the secretary. Today's meeting was called to discuss the operation of the $500,000,000 Wagner Housing Act. 9/20/37

Interior Secretary and his choice for federal housing post. Washington...

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Starch from sweet potatoes is latest. Washington D.C. June 28. After three years of chemical research and commercial starch production, the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has discovered a method of manufacturing starch from sweet potatoes; the resultant product beign used in cotton mills, adhesive factories, commercial laundries and in the making of "sticky" for postage stamps. The new government sweet potato starch factory is located at Laurel, Miss. shown in this photograph is Dr. Henry G. Knight, Cheif of the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, is in charge of the experts responsible for haloing the common vegetable. 6/28/37

Starch from sweet potatoes is latest. Washington D.C. June 28. After t...

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Crack shot of White House police force. Washington, D.C., Aug. 10. Outstanding marksman of the White House police force is Roland Ford, today averaged 294 bullseyes out of a possible 300 while shooting in competition with marksmen from other agencies in the Treasury Department. Forty-eight experts competed for medals and cup for themselves and their services in the friendly matches, 8/10/37

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Bleak, mountainous Attu had a population of only about forty people prior to the Japanese invasion. As yet there has been no word as to what happened to these people when the Japanese took over. This is a picture of Attu village situated on Chichagof harbour where much of the recent fighting took place. The tundra, with which the slopes of the hills are covered, may look easy to traverse, but its depth, two or three feet, makes walking difficult and tiring. In June or July, according to experts of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, these slopes will be covered with flowers of which more than 100 different varieties may be found there

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Study plan for early independence of Philippines. Washington, D.C., April 19. Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre, (left) and Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines, pictured as they attended the initial session of a joint conference of American and Philippine experts to survey the economic readiness of the commonwealth for independence at early date. The Committee, meeting at the State Department, will prepare a report to an Interdepartmental Committee for consideration by President Roosevelt, 4/19/1937

Study plan for early independence of Philippines. Washington, D.C., Ap...

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Little fellow pays most of the taxes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. The House Ways and Means Sub-Committee learned today that taxpayers in the income bracket from $5,000 to $25,000 a year make most of the Capital gains and pay most of the tax, treasury experts who gave the information also presented a table showing that the Capital gains tax yielded $516,000,000 in 1929 and brought in approximately $85,000,000 last year, photographed at the hearing today were left to right: Cong. Robert Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; and Cong. Fred Vinson, Chairman of the House Sub-Committee. 11/8/37

Little fellow pays most of the taxes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. The Ho...

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Big three of congressional tax hearing. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. The income tax payers are not the only ones having headaches these days for the Senators and Treasury experts who are handling the congressional tax investigation are having theirs too. Here we see in a huddle, left to right: Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, Co-Chairman of the Joint Congressional Tax Committee; Lovel H. Parker, Treasury Income Tax expert who assisted the Committee in the investigation; and Senator John G. Townsend of Delaware, Republican member o the Committee, 8/18/37

Big three of congressional tax hearing. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. The...

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Discuss low-cost housing problems. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. John H. Fahey, Chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, and Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes, discuss the many problems confronting them in putting into operation the $500,000,000 Wagner Housing Act. Housing experts from all parts of the country met with Ickes and Fahey today to promulgate a program of low-rent housing construction and slum clearance under the newly created United States Housing Authority. 9/20/37

Discuss low-cost housing problems. Washington, D.C., Sept. 20. John H....

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New battleship design board. Washington, D.C., Oct. 8. A special advisory board on battleship plans, which was recently named by Secretary of the Navy Swanson, held their initial meeting at the Navy Department today. The board will be charged with obtaining for the Navy Department the advice of outstanding experts in the principal fields of Naval construction to use in completing the designs of the two new battleships North Carolina and Washington. In the photograph, left to right, (sitting): W.F. Gibbs, President of Gibbs and Cox, Inc.; Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison; and Admiral Joseph Strauss, U.S.N. Standing, left to right: John F. Metton, President, N.Y. Shipbuilding Corp.; Joseph W. Powell, United Shipyards Inc.; and Professor William Hovgaard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 10/8/37

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U.S. experts test weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Scientists of the National Bureau of Standards today conducted a test of the new radiometeorograph, a device attached to parachute and balloon and sent into the skies to radio back signals giving the pressure, temperature and humidity of the upper air. Preparing the balloon for the ascension are Dr. L.V. Astin, (left) of the Bureau's Electrical Division, and Dr. L.F. Curtiss, head of the Radium Division. The balloon carries the instrument as high as 50,000 or 60,000 feet. 9 to 11 miles high. Today's test was conducted for the U.S. Weather Bureau. 9/13/37

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Uncle Sam to standardize garmet sizes. Washington D.C., July 23. To enable fathers and mothers to order clothes with the confidence that a size 8 or 10, is all its supposed to be in length and breadth, the Bureau of Economics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, is undertaking the leadership of project in which colleges and universities will cooperate to discover the clothing dimensions needed by today's children.. Special attention is being paid to racial characteristics as the experts believe that race and neighborhood has something to do with a youngster's size. Dr. Eleanor Hunt, associate anthropometrist, Bureau of Home Economics, is shown training one of the first classes on taking scientific measurements of the human body, 7/23/37

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Housing experts confer with U.S. director. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. Leaders of housing projects in the country's largest cities today met with Nathan Straus, Director of the U.S. Housing Authority, to exchange ideas and discuss housing plans now under way. This is the meeting Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, of New York declined to attend. In the front row, left to right: George Green, Vice Chairman, Boston Housing Authority; Administrator Nathan Straus; and Ernest J. Bohn, member of Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. Back row, left to right: Mrs. George Green; Walter Wright Alley, Executive Director Los Angeles Municipal Housing Commission; Coleman Woodbury, Director, National Association of Housing Officials and member of the Chicago Housing Authority; George Evans, Chairman, Penna. State Housing Board and Pittsburgh Housing Authority; and Marc J. Grossman, Chairman, Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. 11/22/37

Housing experts confer with U.S. director. Washington, D.C., Nov. 22. ...

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Experts at Bureau of Standards study effect of corrosive soils on specimens of pipe. Washington, D.C., Aug. 8. Of interest to home builders the country over is the study being made by experts at the National Bureau of Standards of the effect of corrosive soils on pipes and protective materials. Samples of pipe which have been buried for four years in fifteen soils differing widely in their characteristics, are being tested. Included are several varieties of ferrous materials as well as copper, brass, and bronze. Soldered and brazed joints, protective materials, and pipe made of a composition of cement and asbestos are also represented. Walter Johnson, of the Bureau, is pictured removing graphitic corrosion from cast iron with an air-driven tool. The corrosion products are too hard to be removed with a brush or by chemical treatment, 8/8/38

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In spotlight at Congressional autogiro hearing. Washington, D.C., April 26. Highlight of today's news on Capitol Hill was the autogiro hearing before the House Military Affairs Committee, with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison as the first witness. Outstanding aviation experts were asked their opinion of the value of rotor type of aircraft in time of war. Here we see, left to right: Prof. Alexander Klemin, Dean of the Guggenhein School of Aeronautics, New York City; Rep. Andrew J. may, Chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison, 4/26/38

In spotlight at Congressional autogiro hearing. Washington, D.C., Apri...

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Aid to refugees planned at White House. Washington, D.C., April 13. Experts on the refugee problem shown leaving the White House today after conferring with President Roosevelt, the group met with the President to go over preliminaries to an international conference to help political refugees form Germany and Austria, left to right; Prof. Joseph P. Chamberlain, New York, Asst. Sec. of State Messersmith, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Henry Morgenthau, Reverend Samuel Cavert, New York, Reverend Michael J. Ready, Sec. of Labor Frances Perkins, and Lewis Kenedy, New York, 4/13/38

Aid to refugees planned at White House. Washington, D.C., April 13. Ex...

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Government experts discover "perpetual" electrical current. Washington, D.C., March 10. Dr. F.B. Silsbee (left) and Dr. F.G. Brickwedge, of the Bureau of Standards, have just concluded experiments which have proved that an electric current, cut off from its original source, will flow eternally round and round a coiled tin wire circuit when the wire is subjected to 450-degree-below-zero temperature. The tests were made in a new effort to understand what electricity really is, 3/10/38

Government experts discover "perpetual" electrical current. Washington...

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La Plata project of the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration, Puerto Rico. Soil conservation experts at work

La Plata project of the Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration, Pue...

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Superior chickens goal of government experts. Beltsville, MD, Jan. 19. In the future if your chicken, whether it's fried a la Maryland, baked or prepared any other style, is more succulent and of better flavor credit will be due the experts at Uncle Sam's Department of Agriculture experimental farm here. They are striving daily to breed a superior type of bird, superior in meat quality, egg production and growth. During the experiments a careful check is kept on each egg from the time it leaves the nest until it hatches a baby chick. The egg is numbered to correspond wit the one on the leg band of the hen; then a daily record is kept of both the dam and the sire until the fourth generation, 1/19/38. A flock of the pedigree fowls which are mothered like children by the government experts

Superior chickens goal of government experts. Beltsville, MD, Jan. 19....

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Allen Ramsey Wurtele, second from left, inventor of mechanical sugarcane harvester with sugarcane experts who came up from General International Convention to see his harvester. Mix, Louisiana

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Advisory Council on social security issues. Washington, D.C., Oct. 21. Important changes in the Government's vast social security program received consideration today by two groups of officials and laymen. The advisory counsel, created at request of a Senate Committee, heard reports from experts who have surveyed the possible extension of old age benefits to agricultural workers, domestic servants and employees of religious and charitable institutions, snapped while attending the meeting were left to right: T.L. Norton, economist professor at the University of Buffalo, N.A.H. Mowbrey, University of Calif. and George E. Biggers, Member of the Social Security Board, 10/21/38

Advisory Council on social security issues. Washington, D.C., Oct. 21....

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Textile experts before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. The above textile experts were called before the Special Senate Committee investigating unemployment today. They are, left to right: Russell Fisher, President, American Cotton Manufacturers; Robert E. Henry, President, Southern Textile Manufacturers Association; and Claudius [..] Murchison, President of the Textile Institute, 1/10/38

Textile experts before senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 10. Th...

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Golf course grass now dyed green for nervous putters. Washington, D.C., Aug. 5. Nervous golfers who have complained that some insecticides used on greens turned the grass brown, thus creating a mental hazard which spoiled their game, have no excuse now. Experts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, working with the United States Gold Association, have combined an insecticide with a green, which, when sprayed does not harm healthy grass but improves both the color of uneven greens and the tempers of the golfers who blame their putting on the uneven color of the greens. The new dye is being used on football gridirons and baseball fields. A.E. Rabbit, grass specialist of the United States Golf Association, is pictured spraying the new dye on an experimental green at the Department of Agriculture, 8/5/38

Golf course grass now dyed green for nervous putters. Washington, D.C....

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New and retiring tax experts. Washington, D.C., June 10. Lovell H. Parker, (left) Chief of Staff of the Joint Congressional Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation who resigned today, is pictured with is successor C.F. Stam. Stam has served the Committee since 1927, and, recently as counsel. Chairman Harrison of the Senate Finance Committee, in announcing Parker's resignation, praised him as "one of the greatest tax experts in America," 6/10/38

New and retiring tax experts. Washington, D.C., June 10. Lovell H. Par...

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A couple of men standing next to each other, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Depression

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Visiting sugarcane experts looking at construction of Wurtele sugarcane harvester, Mix, Louisiana

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Government discovers method to preserve movie film indefinitely. Washington, D.C., July 8. People living in the year 2000 will be able to see and hear today's history in the making through experiments on preserving movie film now being conducted by the National Bureau of Standards. The experts at the bureau recently completed "accelerated aging tests in which films in six months went through the effects of 50 years' storage in a cool dark room. These tests showed that cellulose, or explosive film, would last from 50 to 100 years. The new Safety or Acetate film "may be preserved for longer periods." Unofficially, the experts put the figure at several hundred years. The following set of pictures were made at the Bureau of Standards and the National Archives Building. (1) Accelerated aging, The stability of the films is tested similarly to paper. They are heated in this oven at 100 [degrees] C and tested for loss of flexibility and for evidences of chemical decomposition. Arnold Soorne, of the Bureau Staff, is picture making the test

Government discovers method to preserve movie film indefinitely. Washi...

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Air conditioned hen house is latest. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. Biddy increases the production of eggs in an air-conditioned hen house, U.S. Department of Agriculture experts have discovered after extensive experiments. The first temperature controlled maternity ward for hens has just been put into operation at the governmental experimental farm here. The hens have voiced their approval by laying more frequently; also a more uniform egg. R.B. Nestler poultry expert, is pictured as he removes the eggs from the automatic chute in the new room. Note the air conditioning apparatus on the ceiling, 8/9/38

Air conditioned hen house is latest. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. Biddy i...

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Attentative experts. Washington, D.C., April 6. All experts on foreign relations, these three Senators - William E. Borah, left, Key Pittman, and Hiram Johnson - listen attentively as Barnard Baruch testifies before Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Senator Pittman is present Chairman of the Committee. 4-6- 39

Attentative experts. Washington, D.C., April 6. All experts on foreign...

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White House Secret Service Chief gets 'mugged' by F.B.I. Washington, D.C., March 21. Following President Roosevelt's suggestion at a recent press conference, White House employees from the President down were photographed and fingerprinted today by experts of the Department of Justice. Here we see Col. Edward Starling, Chief of the White House Secret Service Detail, getting 'mugged' by Charles A. Marx of the Secret Service. The prints and photographs are to be put on file in the Bureau of Identification, Dept. of Justice. 3-21-39

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Easter bunnies' laurels threatened. Government experts enable hens to color own eggs. Washington, D.C., April 7. An interesting experiment is in progress at the National Agricultural Center, Beltsville, Maryland, whereby hens color their own eggs over a range of hues from a pearly white through brown to sky-blue. This picture of Charles A. Denton, Junior Chemist, at the nutrition laboratory, shows the method of measuring the yolk index. Eventually we may anticipate a uniformity of eggs in shape and in yolk color as well as a definite amount of proteins contained in each one. 4.7.39

Easter bunnies' laurels threatened. Government experts enable hens to ...

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Big three of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. All experts at cross-examining these three Senators, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, will take an active part in questioning witnesses when the committee begins opening hearings next week to consider the nomination of Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court. Left to right - Senator Matthew M. Neely, West Virginia, Chairman; Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; and Senator Tom Connolly, Texas, 1/7/39

Big three of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 7. ...

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Future may see hens lay eggs of different colors through experiments of government experts. Washington, D.C., April 7. Joseph's coat of many colors may now be duplicated in the poultry laboratory where hens paint their own eggs over a range of hues from pearly white, through the various shades of brown, to sky blue. These experiments are in progress at the National Agricultural Research Center, Beltsville, Maryland. In this picture is shown Charles A. Denton, Junior Chemist, measuring the width, circumference and height of the white of a colored egg to determine the amount of albumen present. 4-7-39

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Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential nominee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Political experts in the Capital say Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, is certainly not to be overlooked for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination should President Roosevelt decide not to seek a third term. This is a new picture of Senator Wheeler made in his office at the Capitol today

Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential...

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British tank men study U.S. tanks between battle in Egypt. British tank crews in Egypt train for the use of tanks arriving for the U.S.A. Experts on the U.S. machine give impromptu lessons, then the men climb aboard and examine every detail themselves. A gunner giving a talk on the 75mm gun

British tank men study U.S. tanks between battle in Egypt. British tan...

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Unit Wiring Boards for Tabulating Machines, Highly Trained Experts Prepared the Charts and Instructions for Wiring the Boards for Each Job, these Girls Did the Actual Wiring, No Small Job in Itself

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Photographs Documenting the Sixteenth Decennial Census

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