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Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War

The victor returns. Washington, D.C., May 16. Victorious in the recent Florida primaries, U.S. Senator Claude A. Pepper returned to the Capitol today with Mrs. Pepper. They are being greeted in this photograph by Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley. (right)

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Nesmen question Senate majority leader as he leaves the White House. Washington, D.C., July 17. Emerging from a White House conference with President Roosevelt today, Senate majority leader Alben Barkley announced to reporters that 'no decision had been reached' on the next move in the congressional deadlock over neutrality legislation. He indicated that he might try to keep Congress in session until action on neutrality legislation has been obtained

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Wheeler bill would "cripple" radio communications. Sen. Alben Barkley

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Congressional leaders confer with President on Neutrality Bill. Washington, D.C., July 5. President Roosevelt today called in majority leaders of the House and Senate to urge them to throw out the arms embargo clause of the Neutrality Bill which passed the House last week. The president's new proposal for a 3 billion lending program was also discussed. Leaving the White House and talking to reporters are Rep. Sam Rayburn, majority leader of the House, and Senator Alben Barkley, majority leader of the Senate

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"Phooey" to newsmen form Minton. Washington, D.C., Aug. 10. Senator Sherman Minton of Ind. Had a laugh on news cameramen when they covered the Democratic Harmony Dinner in Washington tonight, the dinner was in honor of the new Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, of KY., with an extra added attraction thrown in such as healing the wounds of the Supreme Court fight, but no cameramen were allowed, as you see, Minton is trying to impress the idea [...]

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Senators in jovial mood as they arrive for opening session of new Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, left, and Senator Alexander Wiley, Republican of Wisconsin, seemed happy that the new session of Congress would convene today as they rode the Senate subway for the Capitol

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Senate majority leader. Washington, D.C., July 13. A new informal picture of Senator Alben W. Barkley, Senate majority leader

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President calls conference of Senate and State Department on neutrality. Washington, D.C., July 18. It was almost midnight tonight when Senators began emerging from the White House after their conference with President Roosevelt and Secretary of State Hull at which an agreement was reached to allow neutrality legislation to lie dormant until next session, thus, apparently ending a flare-up between congress and the president on the neutrality issue which began when the Senate Foreign Relations Committee refused to take up the question this session. Left to right: Senator Charles L. McNary, Minority leader; Sen. Warren Austin of Vermont; Sen. Key Pittman, Chairman of the Foregin Relations Committee; Sen. William E. Borah of Idaho, and Secretary of State Cordell Hull. Senator Alben Barkley, Majority Leader and Vice President Garner remained inside to talk further with the president

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BARKLEY, ALBEN W. HONORABLE - Public domain portrait photograph

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President and Hull urge Congress to reconsider action on neutrality legislation. Washington, D.C., July 14. A photographic copy of the message sent to the House and Senate this afternoon by President Roosevelt and State Secretary Cordell Hull. The 11 page statement urged members of the House and Senate to reconsider its action on the neutrality legislation. Hull's 6-point program for keeping the U.S. out of war was reiterated, to which Sen. Nye remarked, 'It's the curtain drop. The message presented no new arguments, and repetition of old arguments invites old answers.' Majority leader Alben Barkley said the message 'is in harmony with our traditional policy and ought to receive the overwhelming approval of the country'

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Photo shows Kentucky congressman Alben William Barkley (1877-1956). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009)

Alben William Barkley, 1877-1956

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Sen. McNary tells press that Republican Senators want lending bill amended. Washington, D.C., July 20. Senate minority leader Charles McNary seated at the conference table with reporters as he announced results of a Republican conference this morning on Sen. Alben barkley's lending bill. 'The Republicans will offer amendments calculated to remove some of the unusual powers contained in the program, decrease the appropriations and approve the bill if at all possible', he said. Sen. Barkley announced that he had changed the name of his bill from 'the self-liquidating projects act' to 'works financing act', and chanced the term 'self-liquidating' to 'recoverable assests!' 'There isn't [...]

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

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RFC extension conference. The Senate Banking and Currency Committee, headed by Sen. Duncan U. Fletcher, D. of Fla., left, listened to Jesse Jones, chairman of the RFC, while he explained why he believed the RFC should be extended. From the left: Sen. Fletcher, Sen. John G. Townsend, Jr. R of Del.; Jesse Jones, and Sen. Alben W. Barkley, D. of Ky. 1/22/35

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

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Kentuckian may be new majority leader. Washington D.C. July 20. Senator Alben W. Barkley, of Kentucky, one of the outstanding candidates for the post of Senate Majority Leader to succeed the late Senator Robinson, held a field day for the cameramen at the Capitol today. This picture was made at his office. 7/20/37

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Senator Barkley poses. Washington D.C. July 20. Senator Alben W. Barkley, of Kentucky, makes himself ready for the camerman as he posed for this picture today. Those in the know on Capitol Hill believe Senator Barkley has the post of Senate Majority Leader in the bag, not with standing the popularity of Senator Harrison, the other candidate. 7/20/37

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President confers with congressional floor leaders on proposed special session. Washington, D.C. Aug. 24. Indications that the administration is supporting the movement for a proposed extra session of Congress were seen today following a conference between House majority leader Sam Rayburn, (left) and Senator Majority leader Alben W. Barkley. They are shown leaving the White House. 8/24/37

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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. 7/20/37

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May be new majority leader. Washington D.C. July 20. A deep thinker is Senator Alben W. Barley of Kentucky, who with Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, is an outstanding candidate for the post of Senate Majority Leader to succeed the late Senator Joseph T. Robinson, the Senator posed for this picture at the Capitol today. 7/20/37

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New Senate Majority Leader a busy legislator. Washington, D.C. Aug. 9. Despite his many duties as senate majority leader, Senator Alben W. Barkley still finds time to attend meetings of Senate Committees of which he is a member. Senator Barkley is shown in this picture with Senator Tom Connally, (left) as they attended a meeting of the Senate Finance Committee, 8/9/37

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At special Judiciary Committee meeting. Washington D.C., July 22. The S.R.O. sign was hung out as the extraordinary meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee got under way today, following the meeting which was attended by Vice President Garner. It was announced that Senator M.M. Logan, of Kentucky, would today move to recommit the pending Judiciary Bill. In the photograph, left to right: (sitting) Senator M.M. Logan, Kentucky; Vice President Garner; and Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley. Standing, left to right: Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Arizona, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana, 7/22/37

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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

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Barkley press conference. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. A Worms-eye view of Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley's press conference today. The last to be held before the opening of Congress on January 3, 12/29/38

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No discord here. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Perfect harmony was in order today when Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, left, discussed final details for the opening of Congress on January 3, with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary of Oregon, 12/29/38

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Will lead Democrats in Senate this session. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. After a harmonious caucus which lasted only 20 minutes, Senate Democrats today re-elected unanimously Senator Alben W. Barkley as Majority Leader. At the same time, Senator J. Ham Lewis of Illinois, who considered resigning announced that at the request of President Roosevelt he would continue as Democratic Party Whip of the Senate. Senator Sherman Minton, right, of Indiana, was named Assistant Whip, 12/31/38

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Senate Majority Leader and men who helped elect him. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Senator Alben Barkley, new Majority Leader of the Senate, snapped with Carter Glass and Key Pittman. It was Pittman who nominated him and after Pat Harrison had declined to be considered, the caucus members unanimously made Barkley their leader for the 76th Congress, 12/31/38

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Sec. of State Cordell Hull & Sen. Alben Barkley of KY

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New majority leader and Vice President. Washington D.C., July 21. The new majority leader of the Senate Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky has his first official session with the Vice President after being elected by a vote of 38 to 37 over Sen. Pat Harrison of Miss. Barkley, left; will take over the job formerly held by Senator Joe Robinson [...]

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New majority leader of the Senate. Washington D.C., July 21. Senator Alben Barkley, of Kentucky [...] was elected Majority Leader of the Senate by a vote of 38 to 37 over Seantor Pat Harrison of Miss. The winner left and the loser right, are congratulated by Senator Key Pittman; Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee and President Pro Tem of the Senate

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No discord here. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Perfect harmony was in order today when Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley, left, discussed final details for the opening of Congress on January 3, with Minority Leader Charles L. McNary of Oregon, 12/29/38

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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

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FAC Head appears before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., March 31 -F.F. Hill, left, Governor of the Senate Banking and Currency Subcommittee which is considering pending bills relating to mortgages held by agencies of the F.C.A. Hill is shown with Chairman Alben W. Barkley of the Committee, and Payton R. Evans, General Counsel of the F.C.A. 3-31-39

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Administration leaders explain works financing bill in radio round table. Washington, D.C., July 24. Leaders of the administration fight to pass intact the so-called 'spend-lend' bill under the Federal Works Agency, tonight went on the air to explain the bill. The round table on the 'Works Financing Act', was participated in by, left to right - Emil Schram, Chairman of the RFC, Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee through which the bill must be reported to the Senate Sen. Robert Wagner, Sponser of the Bill and Majority Leader Sen. Alben Barkley, and John Carmody, Administrator of the Federal Works Agency, 7/24/39

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Senate Majority Leader crowns Cherry Blossom Queen. Washington, D.C., March 31. Climaxing the Annual Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival in Potomac Park today, Senate Majority Leader Alben W. Barkley places the crown on the head of Peggy Townsend, Cherry Blossom Queen. Thousands of visitors view the beautiful blossoms every year. 3-31-39

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF CONGRESS. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 4. FOLLOWING THE ADDRESS OF SUPREME COURT JUSTICE HUGHES, THE PRESIDENT INTRODUCED BY VICE PRESIDENT GARNER, MADE HIS SPEECH. SEATED BESIDE THE PRESIDENT IS SENAATOR ALBEN BARKLEY, MAJORITY LEADER. THE SUPREME COURT AND CABINET IS SEATED BEFORE HIM

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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

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