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Background imageSenator Collection: Huey Long Behind a Desk

Huey Long Behind a Desk
Huey Long (1893-1935) was the charismatic populist governor of Louisiana

Background imageSenator Collection: Ethel Kennedy at the Funeral of Her Husband Robert

Ethel Kennedy at the Funeral of Her Husband Robert
Ethel Kennedy leaves St. Patrick's Cathedral with her family, after the requiem mass for RFK. Robert was assassinated while campaigning for president in Los Angeles

Background imageSenator Collection: North Carolina Politician Zebulon Bair Vance

North Carolina Politician Zebulon Bair Vance
(Original Caption) Portrait photograph of Zebulon Baird Vance (1830-1894), North Carolina Representative, Governor, and Senator during the American Civil War and Reconstruction eras. Undated photo

Background imageSenator Collection: American Senator Stephen A. Douglas

American Senator Stephen A. Douglas
(Original Caption) Full length portrait of statesman, Stephen Arnold Douglas, (1813-1861). He served as the senator of Illinois. Photograph by Matthew Brady. Undated photograph

Background imageSenator Collection: Sam Houston, Governor of Texas

Sam Houston, Governor of Texas
(Original Caption) Sam Houston: (1793-1863) Governor of Texas. 3/4 length

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator David Wilmot

Senator David Wilmot
(Original Caption) David Wilmot (1814-1868) US politician from Pennsylvania. One of the founders of the Republican Party; US Senator 1861-1863

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen

Senator Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen
(Original Caption) Portrait of Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (1817-1885), United States Senator from New Jersey 1866-9, 1871-7; and United States Secretary of State 1881-5

Background imageSenator Collection: German Officer and American Statesman Carl Schurz

German Officer and American Statesman Carl Schurz

Background imageSenator Collection: U.S. Congressman Benjamin Harvey Hill

U.S. Congressman Benjamin Harvey Hill
Benjamin Harvey Hill of Georgia served as a representative from 1875-1877 and a senator from 1877-1882

Background imageSenator Collection: Hiram Revels Taking Oath Of Office

Hiram Revels Taking Oath Of Office
(Original Caption) 2/25/1870-Washington, DC: Hiram Revels, colored Senator from Mississippi, taking oath of office in Washington. Woodcut

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Henry Laurens Dawes

Senator Henry Laurens Dawes
(Original Caption) Henry Laurens Dawes (1816-1903), American politician

Background imageSenator Collection: President Johnson and Senator Humphrey

President Johnson and Senator Humphrey
President Johnson and Hubert Humphrey stand together at the airport in Atlantic City

Background imageSenator Collection: Franklin Roosevelt at Navy Yard

Franklin Roosevelt at Navy Yard
Senator James O'Gorman (in top-hat) is flanked by Assistant Secretary to the Navy Franklin Roosevelt (in bowler hat) and Admiral Albert Gleaves

Background imageSenator Collection: John and Jacqueline Kennedy Cut Wedding Cake

John and Jacqueline Kennedy Cut Wedding Cake
(Original Caption) Newport, RI: Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy and his bride, the former Jacqueline Lee Bouvier, cut their wedding cake after their marriage yesterday at St

Background imageSenator Collection: Henry Clay Sewing Andrew Jackson'S Mouth

Henry Clay Sewing Andrew Jackson'S Mouth
(Original Caption) Henry Clay sewing up Andrew Jackson's mouth, reference to harassment to which Clay subjected the President, whom he considered a dictator. Undated cartoon. BPA2# 3839

Background imageSenator Collection: 'The Desert'- Photo By Sen. B.Goldwater

"The Desert"- Photo By Sen. B.Goldwater
(Original Caption) Phoenix, AZ- "The Desert" was made by United States Senator Barry Goldwater at sunset near Phoenix, AZ

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Estes Kefauver at His Desk

Senator Estes Kefauver at His Desk
Democratic congressman and Senator from Tennessee, Estes Kefauver smiles while sitting at his desk

Background imageSenator Collection: Men Questioning Nannie Doss

Men Questioning Nannie Doss
(Original Caption) Mrs. Nannie Doss, confessed rat poison slayer of four of her five husbands. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Mrs

Background imageSenator Collection: Waist-Up Portrait Of Thomas F. Bayard

Waist-Up Portrait Of Thomas F. Bayard
(Original Caption) Portrait of Thomas Francis Bayard (1828-1898), U.S. Senator from Delaware 1869-85; U.S. Secretary of State 1885-89; and First U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain 1893-7

Background imageSenator Collection: Portrait Of Frederick Frelinghuysen

Portrait Of Frederick Frelinghuysen
(Original Caption) Portrait of Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (1817-1885), United States Senator from New Jersey 1866-9, 1871-7; and United States Secretary of State 1881-5

Background imageSenator Collection: United States Senator Champ Clark

United States Senator Champ Clark
(Original Caption) Picture shows Senator Champ Clark (1850-1921). Undated photo

Background imageSenator Collection: General Sam Houston on Horseback

General Sam Houston on Horseback
(Original Caption) General Sam Houston on horseback at San Jacinto. Painting by S. Seymour Thomas, San Jacinto Museum

Background imageSenator Collection: Henry Clay by John Neagle

Henry Clay by John Neagle
(Original Caption) HENRY CLAY (1777-1852), FULL FIGURE PAINTING BY JOHN NEAGLE, 1843

Background imageSenator Collection: Daniel Webster Seated In Chair

Daniel Webster Seated In Chair
(Original Caption) Daniel Webster (1782-1852), American politician from New Hampshire. Urged compromise on slavery issues. Engraving; Johnson, Chappel

Background imageSenator Collection: Richard Nixon At Age 39

Richard Nixon At Age 39
(Original Caption) Richard Nixon at age 39 when he was Republican Senator from California and elected Vice-Presidential Candidate on the Republican ticket. Undated photograph

Background imageSenator Collection: Painting Of Albert Gallatin, Headshould

Painting Of Albert Gallatin, Headshould
(Original Caption) Painting of Albert Gallatin (1761-1849), American politician and U.S. Senator, who helped establish the House Committee on Finance (now Ways and Means Committee)

Background imageSenator Collection: Southern Chivalry - Argument Versus Club's by J.L. Magee

Southern Chivalry - Argument Versus Club's by J.L. Magee
A political cartoon showing South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks beating abolitionist and Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner in the Senate chamber

Background imageSenator Collection: Painting of Officials Creating Monroe Doctrine by Clyde O. De Land

Painting of Officials Creating Monroe Doctrine by Clyde O. De Land
(Original Caption) 1912-Painting by Clyde De Land of the birth of the Monroe Doctrine, (1823)

Background imageSenator Collection: Artwork Based After The Signing of the Alaska Treaty of Cessation

Artwork Based After The Signing of the Alaska Treaty of Cessation
Those shown at the signing of the Alaska Treaty of Cessation are (left to right) are Robert S. Chew (Chief Clerk), William H

Background imageSenator Collection: Portrait of John C. Calhoun

Portrait of John C. Calhoun
(Original Caption) Portrait of American statesman John C. Calhoun (1782-1850). Engraving by T.B. Welch from a drawing by J.B. Longacre

Background imageSenator Collection: Engraving of Pliny the Younger

Engraving of Pliny the Younger (Photo by VCG Wilson/Bettmann Archive)

Background imageSenator Collection: Franklin D. Roosevelt with Cabinet Members

Franklin D. Roosevelt with Cabinet Members
Left to right seated: Secretary of War George H. Dern, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, President Roosevelt, Secretary of the Treasury William Hartman Woodin, and Attorney General Homer S. Cummings

Background imageSenator Collection: Gerald Nye

Gerald Nye, U.S. Senator who opposed the entrance of the U.S. into World War II prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. He was a member of the America First Committee

Background imageSenator Collection: Suffragists Confronting O'Gorman

Suffragists Confronting O'Gorman
(Original Caption) Suffragettes with O'Gorman banner. Photo was made at the beginning of the suffrage "quizzing" campaign, when 500 suffs stormed the Wall St

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Henderson in Carriage

Senator Henderson in Carriage
(Original Caption) Washington, D.C.: Outing in Washington, D.C.: Senator and Mrs. Henderson in horse-drawn carriage, with capitol in background. Photograph, early 1900's. BPA2# 5192

Background imageSenator Collection: Marshall Signs Suffrage Resolution

Marshall Signs Suffrage Resolution
Vice President Thomas Marshall signing the suffrage resolution which has just been passed by the Senate, June 4, 1919; at left is Helen Gardner, and to her right is Mrs Maud Wood Parks

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator George W. Norris

Senator George W. Norris
(Original Caption) 08/01/1919. Senator George W. Norris, who arrived in Boston to debate Primary law with State Senator Bacon

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Warren Harding Seated in Chair

Senator Warren Harding Seated in Chair
(Original Caption) 12/14/1919-Washington, DC- WITH THE NATION'S LAW MAKERS IN WASHINGTON. Photo shows Senator Warren G

Background imageSenator Collection: Red Grange and Senator McKinley

Red Grange and Senator McKinley
Senator William Brown McKinley (left) of Illinois and coach Red Grange of the Chicago Bears visit the White House

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Hiram Johnson Raising a Fist

Senator Hiram Johnson Raising a Fist
Senator Hiram Johnson, who is campaigning for the G.O.P. presidential nomination

Background imageSenator Collection: Boise Penrose and Brother

Boise Penrose and Brother
(Original Caption) Penrose Improved Takes Motor Ride

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Philander C. Knox At His Desk

Senator Philander C. Knox At His Desk
(Original Caption) 12/12/20: New photograph of Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania who is prominently mentioned as President-elect Harding's choice for Secretary of State

Background imageSenator Collection: Senate Monorail

Senate Monorail
Senators of the 1920s ride the old monorail that used to operate underneath the Senate Office Building

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Newberry with Socialites

Senator Newberry with Socialites
(Original Caption) Hot Springs, Va. now mecca for the social elect. Left to right: Mrs. G.W. Hall Smith of Providence, Mrs. Ashbel T. Wall of Providence, Senator Truman H. Newberry and Mrs

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Royal S. Copeland

Senator Royal S. Copeland, former Health Commissioner of New York, photographed at his office in the Senate Building in Washington, where he is getting acquainted with his new surroundings

Background imageSenator Collection: Attorney General Tom Stewart During Scopes Trial

Attorney General Tom Stewart During Scopes Trial
(Original Caption) Tennessee: Photo shows Attorney General Tom Stewart as he made his speech for his side to Judge Raultson

Background imageSenator Collection: Edward Doheny Testifies Before Senate

Edward Doheny Testifies Before Senate
(Original Caption) 1/24/1924: Edward L. Doheny (second from R) testifies before the Senate Committee investigating the Teapot Dome oil leases

Background imageSenator Collection: Senate Oil Investigating Committee

Senate Oil Investigating Committee
(Original Caption) 3/12/1924-Edwin B. McLean before Senate Oil Investigating Committee. Committe members, left to right: Senator Bursum, Chairman Ladd, Senator Walsh, Senator Dill and Senator Adams

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Walsh Next To Sign

Senator Walsh Next To Sign
(Original Caption) 6/25/1924-New York, NY: Democratic National Convention-Opening day at Madison Square Garden

Background imageSenator Collection: Robert Lafollette Sr. Senator, Seated

Robert Lafollette Sr. Senator, Seated
(Original Caption) 7/6/1924-Senator Robert LaFollette Sr. at home, during campaign in Cleveland

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Hiram Bingham at His Desk

Senator Hiram Bingham at His Desk
Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut sits at his desk after taking the oath of office as successor to the late Senator Brandegee

Background imageSenator Collection: Senators Reed And Borah

Senators Reed And Borah
(Original Caption) 1925-Chicago, IL- Senator Borah and Senator Reed start their world court fight to enter the League of Nations

Background imageSenator Collection: Lady Lavery And Senator W.B. Yeats

Lady Lavery And Senator W.B. Yeats
(Original Caption) 8/18/25-Dublin, Ireland: Go Garty's garden party at his residence in Dublin. Lady Lavery and Senator W.B. Yeats

Background imageSenator Collection: Officials & Politicians Pose At Banquet

Officials & Politicians Pose At Banquet
(Original Caption) 1926-Washington

Background imageSenator Collection: William Borah and Others on Steps

William Borah and Others on Steps
(Original Caption) 2/23/1926- Chicago, IL- Senator William Borah, Champion of the World Court has arrived here for further fight on his battle in favor of the United States entry

Background imageSenator Collection: Former Senator Rebecca Felton, First Woman Senator

Former Senator Rebecca Felton, First Woman Senator
(Original Caption) 3/30/26- Washington, DC- The above photo shows- L. to R.--Mrs. Rebecca L. Felton of Georgia, America's first woman Sentor from Georgia and Senator Walter F

Background imageSenator Collection: Albert B. Fall and Edward Doheny

Albert B. Fall and Edward Doheny
(Original Caption) 11/24/1926: Albert B. Fall and Edward Doheny on their way to the courthouse, during the Teapot Dome scandal

Background imageSenator Collection: James Couzens and Henry Ford

James Couzens and Henry Ford
(Original Caption) 2/10/1927-Washington, DC: While passing through Washington, DC, Henry Ford, famous automobile manufacturer

Background imageSenator Collection: Blind Book Collector Thomas P. Gore

Blind Book Collector Thomas P. Gore
Former Senator Thomas P. Gore, of Oklahoma, who has been blind since early childhood, spends most of his spare time either buying books or having them read to him

Background imageSenator Collection: Herbert Hoover Signing Farm Relief Bill

Herbert Hoover Signing Farm Relief Bill
(Original Caption) President signs bill for farm relief President Herbert Hoover shown as he affixed his signature to the Farm Bill, recently passed by the vote of both houses of Congress

Background imageSenator Collection: Governor Huey Long

Governor Huey Long
Huey Long (1893-1935) was the charismatic populist governor of Louisiana

Background imageSenator Collection: Senate Finance Committe During Meeting

Senate Finance Committe During Meeting
(Original Caption) 7/11/1929-Washington, DC- Members of the Senate Finance Committee, the only committee convening here during the summer months

Background imageSenator Collection: President Hoover at Treaty Signing

President Hoover at Treaty Signing
(Original Caption) 1930-Washington

Background imageSenator Collection: President Franklin D. Roosevelt Talking with Senator Joseph T. Robinson

President Franklin D. Roosevelt Talking with Senator Joseph T. Robinson
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt (l) discusses his court packing strategy with Senator Joseph T. Robinson (r)

Background imageSenator Collection: Senators Holding Republican Slogan

Senators Holding Republican Slogan
(Original Caption) 1/5/1932-- Senators Wesley Jones of Washington, Jesse H. Metcalfe of Rhode Island, and Arthur M

Background imageSenator Collection: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Seated Around Table

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Seated Around Table
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, one of the most important committees in the U.S. Senate. Pictured (L to R) are: Senators Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan; Robert M. LaFollette, Jr

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Huey Long at His Desk

Senator Huey Long at His Desk
1/25/1932-Washington, D.C.-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Senator Huey P

Background imageSenator Collection: Huey P. Long Standing with His Wife

Huey P. Long Standing with His Wife
(Original Caption) 1/25/1932-Washington, D.C.-ORIGINAL CAPTION: Senator Huey P

Background imageSenator Collection: Huey Long Sitting at Desk in Senate

Huey Long Sitting at Desk in Senate
(Original Caption) 1/25/1932- Washington, DC- Senator-elect Huey P. Long of Louisiana sitting at his desk in the Senate Building

Background imageSenator Collection: Herbert Hoover Addressing House Joint Session

Herbert Hoover Addressing House Joint Session
(Original Caption) 2/22/1932-Washington, D.C.- Defending George Washington against those who would make him too "human

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Hattie Caraway and Senator Huey Long Combination

Senator Hattie Caraway and Senator Huey Long Combination
(Original Caption) Composite photo shows at left Mrs. Hattie Caraway, U.S. Senator from Arkansas, with sound truck used in her campaign for reelection as Senator

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Huey Long Speaking at Campaign Event

Senator Huey Long Speaking at Campaign Event
Senator Huey P. Long speaks to a crowd at a campaign event for fellow Senator Hattie Caraway

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Robert Wagner Addressing New York State Democratic Convention

Senator Robert Wagner Addressing New York State Democratic Convention
(Original Caption) Keynoter at Democratic State Convention. U.S. Senator Robert F. Wagner shown delivering the keynote address at the opening of the New York State Democratic Convention at Albany, N.Y

Background imageSenator Collection: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Senator Joseph Robinson

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Senator Joseph Robinson
(Original Caption) And Now Senator Robinson Says Beer Will Come with FDR. Hyde Park, New York: When Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas, outstanding dry [sic], called on Franklin D

Background imageSenator Collection: Senator Huey Long Making a Point

Senator Huey Long Making a Point
While being interviewed by reporters, Senator Huey Long emphasizes a point by driving his fist into his open palm

Background imageSenator Collection: Political Leader Advocates of Filipino Independence

Political Leader Advocates of Filipino Independence
Political leaders who helped declare Filipino independence in 1933

Background imageSenator Collection: Roosevelt Signing Tennessee Valley Authority Bill

Roosevelt Signing Tennessee Valley Authority Bill
(Original Caption) ROOSEVELT SIGNS POWER INVESTIGATION BILL, President Roosevelt, pictured as he affixed his signature to the Norris-Rankin Power Bill, April 14th. With his are Congressman John E

Background imageSenator Collection: Howe at Senate Hearing

Howe at Senate Hearing
Louis McHenry Howe (left), President Roosevelt's secretary, pictured with Senator Morris Sheppard, Texas, Chairman of the Senate Military Affairs Committee

Background imageSenator Collection: Roosevelt Signing Glass-Steagall Act

Roosevelt Signing Glass-Steagall Act
(Original Caption) 6/16/1933-Washington, DC- President Roosevelt affixes his signature to the Glass-Steagall bank reform--deposit insurance measure

Background imageSenator Collection: President Roosevelt Signs Railroad Bill

President Roosevelt Signs Railroad Bill
(Original Caption) 6/16/1933-Washington, DC- President Roosevelt affixes his signature to the Railroad Bill

Background imageSenator Collection: Roosevelt Signing National Recovery Act

Roosevelt Signing National Recovery Act
(Original Caption) 6/16/1933-Washington, DC- President Roosevelt affixes his signature to the Industrial Control-Public Works bill, otherwise known as the National Recovery Act

Background imageSenator Collection: President Roosevelt and His First Cabinet

President Roosevelt and His First Cabinet
This was the first photograph made of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the members of his first cabinet in his first administration. The Chief Executive is seated at his desk in the White House

Background imageSenator Collection: William Boeing

William Boeing testifiying before the Senate Air Mail Committee

Background imageSenator Collection: Montana Senator Wheeler Working

Montana Senator Wheeler Working
(Original Caption) Senator Wheeler of Montana working in shirt short sleeves during the heat wave in Washington on the Silver Bill



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