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Forward to Forty!' cry of republicans at dinner tonight. Washington, D.C., April 20. Full of high hopes and confidence as they look toward 1940, members of the republican party got together tonight for a dinner at which they forecast victory for themselves at the coming presidential elections. Here are some of the outstanding Republicans giving a salute to 1940. Left to right: Republican National Committee Chairman John Hamilton, Senator Robert Taft, Ohio's newest hope for the presidency, Gov. Raymond Baldwin of Connecticut, Senator Clyde M. Reed of Kansas, which state saw one presidential hope die in the last election, and Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., House Minority Leader

Republicans start ball rolling for 1938. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. Looking forward to the 1938 Congressional elections, Chairman John Hamilton of the Republican National Committee met today with Republican State Chairmen from some fifteen states to map out an organization plan. In the photograph, left to right: (seated) Lyle Jackson, Nebraska; Harlan J. Bashfield, South Dakota; Chairman Hamilton; James C. Farmer, New Hampshire; and Pierce Brereton, Rhode Island. Standing, left to right: William S. Murray, New York; Ed. D. Schorr, Ohio; James E. Thomson, Michigan; Sinclair Weeks, Massachusetts; John Tyrrell, Illinois; F.G. Todd, Kansas; Lawrence Cobb, California; C.R. Ahalt, Virginia; Edward J. Samp, Wisconsin; and L. R. Dovell, Virginia. 8/24/37

One republican greets another. Washington, D.C., March 27. Mrs. Edward Everett, Dolly Gann, sister of the late Vice President Curtis and president of the League of Republican Women of the District of Columbia, enthusiastically shook hands with Minority Leader of the House, Rep. Joe Martin of New York when he came to the receiving line at the League's dinner tonight. Rep. Martin has proved himself a threat to the democratic bloc in the House because of his tight organization. Mrs. Robert Taft, wife of the Ohio senator is next to Mrs. Gann. 3-27-39

One republican greets another. Washington, D.C., March 27. Mrs. Edward Everett, Dolly Gann, sister of the late Vice President Curtis and president of the League of Republican Women of the District of Columbia, enthusiastically shook hands with Minority Leader of the House, Rep. Joe Martin of New York when he came to the receiving line at the League's dinner tonight. Rep. Martin has proved himself a threat to the democratic bloc in the House because of his tight organization. Mrs. Robert Taft, wife of the Ohio senator is next to Mrs. Gann. 3-27-39

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 deficit, at the same time many of the members expressed sentiment for a late national convention and a shorter presidential campaign in 1940. Left to right, seated: Mrs. Paul Fitzsimons, Rhode Island; Daniel Pomeroy, Vice Chairman from New Jersey; Mrs. Worthington Scranton, Vice Chairman from Penna.; Mrs. John E. Hillman, Vice Chairman from Colorado; Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., House Republican Leader; Henry P. Fletcher, General Counsel from Rhode Island; and Ezra R. Whitla, Idaho. Standing, left to right: Harrison E. Spangler, Iowa; Daniel O. Hastings, Delaware; Mrs. Margaret Wyeth, Missouri; Walter S. Hallanan, West Virginia; Mrs. Bertha D. Baur, Illinois; R.B. Creager, Texas; John Hamilton, Chairman; Harvey Jewett Jr., South Dakota; Robert P. Burroughs, New Hampshire; Harold W. Mason, Secretary from Vermont; F.F. Taggart, Ohio; Sinclair Weeks, Treasurer, Eastern Division, Massachusetts.; Sam F. Pryor, Jr., of Conn.

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 deficit, at the same time many of the members expressed sentiment for a late national convention and a shorter presidential campaign in 1940. Left to right, seated: Mrs. Paul Fitzsimons, Rhode Island; Daniel Pomeroy, Vice Chairman from New Jersey; Mrs. Worthington Scranton, Vice Chairman from Penna.; Mrs. John E. Hillman, Vice Chairman from Colorado; Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., House Republican Leader; Henry P. Fletcher, General Counsel from Rhode Island; and Ezra R. Whitla, Idaho. Standing, left to right: Harrison E. Spangler, Iowa; Daniel O. Hastings, Delaware; Mrs. Margaret Wyeth, Missouri; Walter S. Hallanan, West Virginia; Mrs. Bertha D. Baur, Illinois; R.B. Creager, Texas; John Hamilton, Chairman; Harvey Jewett Jr., South Dakota; Robert P. Burroughs, New Hampshire; Harold W. Mason, Secretary from Vermont; F.F. Taggart, Ohio; Sinclair Weeks, Treasurer, Eastern Division, Massachusetts.; Sam F. Pryor, Jr., of Conn

Two new Republican members of House from Ohio take seats. Washington, D.C., March 5. Recently victorious in their race for membership in the lower house of Congress, Mrs. Frances Payne Bolton, Cleveland, and J. Harry McGregor, West Lafayette, were sworn in and took their seats today. They are pictured being welcomed by other Ohio colleagues in the House. Left to right: Rep. L.L. Marshall, Congressman-at-large; Rep. Frances R. Bolton; Rep. George H. Bender, Congressman-at-large; and Rep. J. Harry McGregor, 3-5-40

Big four of democratic party visit their chief. Washington D.C. July 20. Four of the bigger shots of the Democratic Party were invited today to a conference given by President Roosevelt. Although denials were made it was believed that the conference was to be made in connection with the appointment of the new Majority Leader of the Senate, a post left vacant by the death of Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas. Among four, there were the only two apposing candidates, namely Sen. Pat Harrison of Mississippi and Sen. Alben W. Barkley, and Key Pittman. 72037

Senate leaders meet. Washington, D.C., June 6. Senate Republicans today adopted a resolution declaring that Congress should remain in session throughout the European War emergency. Twenty-one Republicans conferred for 45 minutes. Afterward, Senator McNary announced 'It was the unanimous sense of the conference that Congress should remain in session for the duration of the emergency.' Left to right in the picture: Senator Robert A. Taft, Republican of Ohio; Senator Styles Bridges, Republican of New Hampshire; Senator Charles McNary, Republican of Oregon; and Senator Arthur Vandenberg, Republican of Michigan

Forward to Forty!' cry of republicans at dinner tonight. Washington, D.C., April 20. Full of high hopes and confidence as they look toward 1940, members of the republican party got together tonight for a dinner at which they forecast victory for themselves at the coming presidential elections. Here are some of the outstanding Republicans giving a salute to 1940. Left to right: Republican National Committee Chairman John Hamilton, Senator Robert Taft, Ohio's newest hope for the presidency, Gov. Raymond Baldwin of Connecticut, Senator Clyde M. Reed of Kansas, which state saw one presidential hope die in the last election, and Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr., House Minority Leader

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A group of men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

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Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

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The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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