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Putting fly in ointment of "McNutt-for -president" boom. Washington, D.C., April 21. If he continues the pace he is setting to date, Rep. Albert J. Engel, Republican of Michigan, appears certain to throw the "monkey wrench" into the gears of the "McNutt-for-President" boom which got underway during the past winter. Rep. Engel is pictured studying plans he dug up for the two palaces, "Summer" and "Regular" which as high commissioner of the Philippines, McNutt wants built as Commissioner's residences in islands. The proposed palaces are to cost $500,000 and $250,000 respectively. Rep. Engel takes great pride in pointing out that plans for the palaces include 18 lavatories and bathrooms with a seating capacity of 43, 4/21/38

State Secretary greets High Commissioner Paul McNutt. Washington, D.C., Feb. 23. Making his round of official calls shortly after his arrival in the capital today, Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner to the Philippines, is greeted at the State Department by Secretary of State Cordell Hull. Informed of a Presidential boom already launched in his favor by Indiana friends, McNutt told reporters "I am not a candidate for any office. I am giving my time, attention, thought and energy to American-Philippine relations," 2/23/38

State Secretary greets High Commissioner Paul McNutt. Washington, D.C., Feb. 23. Making his round of official calls shortly after his arrival in the capital today, Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner to the Philippines, is greeted at the State Department by Secretary of State Cordell Hull. Informed of a Presidential boom already launched in his favor by Indiana friends, McNutt told reporters "I am not a candidate for any office. I am giving my time, attention, thought and energy to American-Philippine relations," 22338

Plans for Commissioner McNutt's Philippine residence. Washington, D.C., April 21. An architect's drawing for the "regular" residence for the U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines sought by Paul McNutt. It would cost $500,000, 4/21/38

Plans for Commissioner McNutt's Philippine residence. Washington, D.C., April 21. An architect's drawing for the "regular" residence for the U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines sought by Paul McNutt. It would cost $500,000, 42138

Proposed "summer" palace for Philippine high commissioner. Washington, D.C., April 21. An architect's drawing of the proposed $250,000 "Summer" palace for the U.S. High Commissioner of the Philippines sought by Paul McNutt. The regular residence would be larger that the White House, 4/21/38

McNutt talks, Woodring listens. Washington, D.C., Feb. 23. Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner to the Philippines who arrived in Washington today to make an official report, conferred at length with Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring this morning. Following the meeting both declined to comment on the transfer of Lt. Col. Davenport Johnson from Hamilton Field, Calif., to Chanute Field, Ill. Johnson is the flyer who piloted McNutt and his administrative assistant from San Francisco to Denver in an Army plane. Soon after Johnson's transfer to Chanute Field, known to the Air Corps as the Siberia of the Army, was announced, 2/23/38

Republic of the Philippine Army Soldiers, offload humanitarian relief supplies from a US Marine Corps (USMC) CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (MHM-262) (Reinforced) at Saint Bernard, Philippines, as part of the relief effort being conducted at the request of the Philippine government. This relief effort is a result of a mudslide, which devastated the town of Guinsahugon located in the southern part of the island of Leyte in the Philippines

US Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines, The Honorable Kristie A. Kenney, (left-center), poses for a group photograph with Philippine Dignitaries and overnment Officials, before boarding a helicopter to visit the USN Military Sealift Command (MSC), Hospital Ship, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19), resting at anchor in the Philippine Sea off of the coast of the Philippine Capitol of Manila. Pictured left-to-right: Philippine Coast uard Commandant, Vice Admiral (VADM) Arturo N. osingan; Senator Alfredo Lim; Mrs. osingan; Ambassador Kenney; Undersecretary Ernesto Carolina (Department of Defense); Congressman Erico Basilio Fabian; CHIEF of STAFF for the Philippine Armed Forces, eneral (EN)...

Putting fly in ointment of "McNutt-for -president" boom. Washington, D.C., April 21. If he continues the pace he is setting to date, Rep. Albert J. Engel, Republican of Michigan, appears certain to throw the "monkey wrench" into the gears of the "McNutt-for-President" boom which got underway during the past winter. Rep. Engel is pictured studying plans he dug up for the two palaces, "Summer" and "Regular" which as high commissioner of the Philippines, McNutt wants built as Commissioner's residences in islands. The proposed palaces are to cost $500,000 and $250,000 respectively. Rep. Engel takes great pride in pointing out that plans for the palaces include 18 lavatories and bathrooms with a seating capacity of 43, 42138

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A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.

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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Speaker signs last minute bills. Washington D.C., Aug 21. Rep. John J. O'Connor New York, Chairman of the House Rules Committee, "shoots" Speaker Bankhead as he signs the last minute bills passed by the House before their adjournment tonight. Others in the picture are Rep. Mary T. Norton (left) of New Jersey; and Mrs. Bankhead, 82137

Rep. Samuel B. Pettengill, D of Ind.

Rep. Gerald Boileau - Public domain photograph

Pres. & Mrs. Coolidge receiving 3 [...] New York Rep. Business Men's Assn., [10/23/24]

McLAUGHLIN, JAMES CAMPBELL. REP. FROM MICHIGAN, 1907-1927

Ability to recite from memory the constitution wins war veteran a job. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Harry E. Wilhelm, 43, a World War veteran and unemployed huckster of York, PA., won himself a job today on his ability to recite from memory the 6,757 words of the Constitution and Amendments. In his quest for work, Wilhelm called on Rep. Sol Bloom, Chairman of the United States Constitutional Sesquicentennial Commission, to whom he announced he was the only man in the world who could recite from memory the Constitution. Interested but skeptical, Bloom promised Wilhelm a job if he could back up hi claim. With Bloom checking the words, Wilhelm made good on his boast and is now an employee of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission mail room. 9/13/37

DEITRICK, FREDERIC SIMPSON. REP. FROM MASSACHUSETTS, 1913-1915. SNAP

National Union Republican nomination. For president General U.S. Grant. For vice president, Schuyler Colfax

Secretary Mel Martinez in Miami, Florida

CASEY, JOHN JOSEPH REP. FROM PENNSYLVANIA, 1913-1917

Admiral William R. Shoemaker before House of Rep. Aircraft Com., 2/14/25

Portrait of Vice-Admiral Engel de Ruyter, Son of Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter

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