The U.S. Capitol,events therein or nearby

The U.S. Capitol and events therein or nearby
Title: The U.S. Capitol and events therein or nearby
Creator(s): Harris & Ewing, photographer
Related Names:
International News Service , photographer
Date Created/Published: [between ca. 1940-ca. 1959]
Summary: Photographs show the U.S. Capitol and events therein. Openings of Seventy-third and Seventy-ninth Congresses (1934, 1945); new and old members of Eighty-second Congress taking oath (1951); special session of Congress on housing problems and high prices, held at Truman's request (1948); Congress applauding president's State of the Union address (1943); Truman's State of the Union address (1952); crowds on the steps of the East Front of the Capitol; group of WACS (Women's Army Corps) on the Capitol steps (1943); Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt with Vice President Truman; Winifred C. Stanley (of New York) and Clare Booth Luce (of Connecticut) on arrival at the Capitol (1943); Flag Day tribute in the House of Representatives (1955). View of Freedom statue on the Capitol dome; view of House of Representatives chamber (1949); architectural details of the House chamber, and its roof under construction. Japanese submarine captured at Pearl Harbor, displayed at Capitol (1943); Operation Alert, Civil Defense drill in Capitol (1955).
Notes:
Photographer: Harris & Ewing, and International News.
LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Subjects:
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--1940-1960.
Legislative bodies--United States--1940-1960.
Events--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1960.
Gelatin silver prints--1940-1960.
Group portraits--1940-1960.
Portrait photographs--1940-1960.
Bookmark /2004668615/
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