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38 Roosevelt Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945. 21 United States Supreme Court. 19 United States -- Appropriations and expenditures. 18 Executive departments -- United States -- Reorganization. 17 Tariff -- United States. 17 United States Congress Senate Committee on the Judiciary. 15 Neutrality -- United States. 15 United States Dept. of Agriculture -- Appropriations and expenditures. 14 Taylor Zachary 1784-1850. 13 Slavery -- United States. 13 United States Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment. 12 Executive power -- United States. 12 Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs. 11 Democratic Party (U.S.). 11 United States Congress Senate Committee on Military Affairs. 10 Missouri compromise. 10 Taxation -- Law and legislation -- United States. 10 United States Congress -- Constituent communication. 9 Air mail service -- United States. 9 Draft -- Law and legislation -- United States. 9 Lynching -- Law and legislation -- United States. 9 United States -- Defenses -- Law and legislation. 9 United States -- Defenses. 9 United States Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- World War, 1939-1945. 9 United States Congress Senate -- Minority leaders. 8 Boardinghouses -- Washington (D.C.). 8 Borah William Edgar 1865-1940. 8 Whig Party (U.S.). 7 Adams John Quincy 1767-1848. 7 Bankruptcy -- Law and legislation -- United States. 7 Federal government -- United States. 7 Railroad law -- United States. 7 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945. 7 Willkie Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis) 1892-1944. 6 Great Britain -- Treaties, etc. -- United States -- 1842 Aug. 9. 6 Hours of labor -- Law and legislation -- United States. 6 Jackson Robert Houghwout 1892-1954. 6 Republican National Convention (1940 : Philadelphia, Pa.). 6 United States Congress -- Powers and duties. 6 United States Solicitor General. 5 Aiken George D. (George David) 1892-1984. 5 Clay Henry 1777-1852. 5 Commercial treaties -- United States. 5 Debts, Public -- United States. 5 Dueling. 5 Foot Solomon 1802-1866. 5 Hoover Herbert 1874-1964. 5 Jackson Andrew 1767-1845. 5 Kansas -- Politics and government -- 1854-1861. 5 McCarran Pat 1876-1954. 5 Public lands -- United States. 5 Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ). 5 Taft Robert A. (Robert Alphonso) 1889-1953. 5 Tennessee Valley Authority. 5 United States -- Officials and employees -- Political activity. 5 United States Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities. 5 United States War Dept. -- Appropriations and expenditures. 4 Agricultural colleges. 4 Block booking. 4 Embargo. 4 Government lending -- United States. 4 Knox Frank 1874-1944. 4 Monetary policy -- United States. 4 Monroe James 1758-1831. 4 Murphy Frank 1890-1949. 4 Norris George W. (George William) 1861-1944. 4 O'Mahoney Joseph C. (Joseph Christopher) 1884-1962. 4 Polk James K. (James Knox) 1795-1849. 4 Seminole War, 1st, 1817-1818. 4 Transportation -- Law and legislation -- United States. 4 United States Congress Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. 4 United States Dept. of Commerce Office of the Secretary. 4 United States Extension Service. 4 United States Navy -- Appropriations and expenditures. 4 United States. 4 Vocational education -- United States. 4 Wheeler Burton K. (Burton Kendall) 1882-1975. 3 Adams Alva Blanchard b. 1875. 3 Agricultural credit -- Law and legislation -- United States. 3 Agricultural laws and legislation -- United States. 3 Barron James 1769-1851. 3 Bridges Styles 1898-1961. 3 Buchanan James 1791-1868. 3 Burke Thomas A. (Thomas Aloysius) 1898-1971. 3 Byrnes James F. (James Francis) 1882-1972. 3 Cabinet officers -- United States. 3 Calhoun John C. (John Caldwell) 1782-1850. 3 Crawford William Harris 1772-1834. 3 Decatur Stephen 1779-1820. 3 Devaluation of currency -- United States. 3 Equal rights amendments -- United States. 3 Executive departments -- United States. 3 Filibusters. 3 Foreign exchange -- United States. 3 Hatch Carl Atwood 1889-1963. 3 Hopkins Harry Lloyd 1890-1946. 3 Hull Cordell 1871-1955. 3 Jackson Andrew 1767-1845 -- Anniversaries. 3 Judicial review of administrative acts. 3 Landon Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman) 1887-1987. 3 Lewis James Hamilton 1863-1939. 3 Library of Congress. 3 Logan Marvel Mills 1875-1939. 3 MacLeish Archibald 1892-. 3 Marsh George Perkins 1801-1882. 3 McNary Charles Linza 1874-1944. 3 Military supplies -- United States. 3 Monopolies -- United States. 3 Railroad travel. 3 Republican National Convention (21st : 1936 : Cleveland, Ohio). 3 Tariff -- United States -- Speeches in Congress. 3 Taxation of bonds, securities, etc. -- United States. 3 Texas -- Annexation to the United States. 3 Tobey Charls W. (Charles William) 1880-1953. 3 United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Finance. 3 United States Congress House -- Election Districts. 3 United States Congress Senate. 3 United States President (1929-1933 : Hoover). 3 United States Work Projects Administration -- Appropriations and expenditures. 3 Vermont -- Claims vs. United States. 3 Veto -- United States. 3 Walter Francis E. (Francis Eugene) 1894-1963. 3 Washington, D.C. 3 World War, 1939-1945. 2 Agricultural subsidies -- United States. 2 Air travel. 2 Allen Ethan 1738-1789. 2 Ashburton Alexander Baring Baron 1774-1848. 2 Bankhead John Hollis 1872-1946. 2 Brown John 1800-1859. 2 Burlington, Vermont. 2 California. 2 China -- Foreign relations -- United States. 2 Claims -- Drier vs. Germany. 2 Corporation law -- United States. 2 Cotton trade -- United States. 2 Courts -- United States. 2 Davis James J. (James John) 1873-1947. 2 Drier Katherine (McNider) Mrs. 2 Election law -- United States. 2 Elections -- United States -- 1824. 2 Executive-legislative relations. 2 Flood control -- Law and legislation -- United States. 2 Fourth of July celebrations. 2 Frazier Lynn J. (Lynn Joseph) 1874-1947. 2 Gibson Ernest Willard 1872-1940. 2 Gold clause -- United States. 2 Harrison Pat 1881-1941. 2 Holt Rush Dew 1905-1955. 2 Housing -- Law and legislation -- United States. 2 Import quotas. 2 Japan -- Commerce -- United States. 2 Lafayette Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier marquis de 1757-1834. 2 Lee Joshua Bryan 1892-1967. 2 Long Huey Pierce 1893-1935. 2 Military bases -- Law and legislation -- United States. 2 Morrill Justin S. (Justin Smith) 1810-1898. 2 Navy-yards and naval stations -- United States. 2 Neely Matthew Mansfield 1874-1958. 2 Panama Canal (Panama). 2 Phelps Samuel Shethar 1793-1855. 2 Pierce Franklin 1804-1869. 2 Presidential yachts -- United States. 2 Princeton (Steamship). 2 Puerto Rico. 2 Randolph John 1773-1833. 2 Raw materials -- Law and legislation -- United States. 2 Sequoia (Yacht). 2 Silver question. 2 Speeches, addresses, etc., -- American. 2 Stimson Henry Lewis 1867-1950. 2 Strikes and lockouts -- Railroads -- United States. 2 Tariff on wool. 2 Tydings Millard E. (Millard Evelyn) 1890-1961. 2 United States -- Commerce -- Japan. 2 United States -- Commercial treaties -- Japan. 2 United States -- Foreign relations -- China. 2 United States -- Foreign relations. 2 United States -- Trafiff Act of 1930. 2 United States Agricultural Adjustment Administration. 2 United States Attorney-General. 2 United States Congress -- Rules and practice. 2 United States Congress -- Salaries, etc. 2 United States Congress Conference Committees. 2 United States Interstate Commerce Commission. 2 United States National Guard. 2 United States Navy. 2 United States Patent and Trademark Office. 2 United States Post Office Dept. -- Appropriations and expenditures. 2 United States War Dept. 2 United States. Congress (77th, 1st session : 1941-1942). 2 Vandenberg Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick) 1884-1951. 2 Webster Daniel 1782-1852. 2 Wool -- Labeling -- Law and legislation -- United States. 2 World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France. 1 Aberdeen Proving Ground (Md.). 1 Administrative courts -- United States. 1 Aeronautics -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Aeronautics -- United States. 1 Aeronautics -- Vermont. 1 Aeronautics, Military -- United States. 1 Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States. 1 Air pilots -- United States. 1 Alcohol -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Amistad (Schooner). 1 Angary, Right of. 1 Antislavery movements -- United States. 1 Ashurst Henry Fountain 1874-1962. 1 Austin Warren Robinson 1877-1962. 1 Bankruptcy -- United States. 1 Banks Nathaniel Prentiss 1816-1894. 1 Barkley Alben William 1877-1956. 1 Berrien John MacPherson 1781-1856. 1 Bilbo Theodore Gilmore 1877-1947. 1 Billings Frederick 1823-1890. 1 Bingham Hiram 1875-1956. 1 Birth control -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Black Hugo LaFayette 1886-1971. 1 Blaine John J. (John James) 1875-1934. 1 Bliss Robert Woods 1875-1962. 1 Bonds -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Borah William Edgar 1865-1940 -- Death and burial. 1 Borrowing and lending -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Bounties, Military -- United States. 1 Brown Jacob 1775-1828. 1 Budget -- United States. 1 Burwell William A. (William Armisted) 1780-1821. 1 Byron George Gordon Byron Baron 1788-1824. 1 Chipman John Smith 1800-1869. 1 Christy Howard Chandler 1873-1952. 1 Citizenship -- United States. 1 Civil service -- United States. 1 Civil service. 1 Clark Bennett Champ 1890-1954. 1 Clark Charles Edward 1889-1963. 1 Clark Clarence D. (Clarence Don). 1 Cleveland (Ohio). 1 Coast defenses -- United States. 1 Connally Tom 1877-1963. 1 Cookman George G. (George Grimston) 1800-1841. 1 Cuban question -- To 1895. 1 Defense contracts -- United States. 1 Defense industries -- United States. 1 Dewey Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund) 1902-1971. 1 Dixon James 1814-1873. 1 Douglas Stephen Arnold 1813-1861. 1 Douglas William O. (William Orville) 1898-1980. 1 Downey Sheridan 1884-1961. 1 Economic sanctions, American. 1 Edwards Henry W. (Henry Waggaman) 1779-1847. 1 Election -- United States -- 1940. 1 Elections -- Florida -- 1938. 1 Elections -- United States -- 1936. 1 Ellender Allen Joseph 1890-1972. 1 Employers' liability -- United States. 1 Europe. 1 Evans Josiah J. (Josiah James) 1786-1858. 1 Export-Import Bank of the United States. 1 Farm mortgages -- United States. 1 Fort Adams (R.I. : Fort). 1 Frankfurter Felix 1882-1965. 1 Gallatin A. E. (Albert Eugene) 1881-1952. 1 Garner John Nance 1868-1967. 1 Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States. 1 Gerry Peter Goelet 1879-1957. 1 Giddings Joshua R. (Joshua Reed) 1795-1864. 1 Gilmer Thomas W. (Thomas Walker) 1802-1844. 1 Glass Carter 1858-1946. 1 Gold -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Government travel -- Washington (D.C.). 1 Government travel. 1 Great Britain Embassy (U.S.). 1 Greece -- History -- War of Independence, 1821-1829. 1 Green Willis. 1 Greene Frank L. (Frank Lester) 1870-1930. 1 Guffey Joseph F 1870-1959. 1 Habsburg Otto 1912-. 1 Henderson John 1795-1857. 1 Hitler Adolf 1889-1945. 1 Holmes Edwin Ruthven 1878-. 1 Hopkins, Harry Lloyd, 1890-1946. 1 Housing -- United States. 1 Hughes Charles Evans 1862-1948. 1 Influenza. 1 Insurance, Unemployment -- United States. 1 Johnson Edwin Carl 1884-1970. 1 Johnson Hiram 1866-1945. 1 Judges -- Selection and appointment -- United States. 1 Kantakuzen Julia Grant kniagini︠a︡. 1 Kennon Beverley 1793-1844. 1 La Follette Robert M. (Robert Marion) 1895-1953. 1 Livermore Arthur 1766-1853. 1 Lynching -- Speeches in Congress. 1 Maple sugar. 1 Marble -- Vermont. 1 Mason Armistead Thompson 1787-1819. 1 McCarty John M. (John Mason) d. 1852. 1 McDuffie George 1790-1851. 1 McReynolds James Clark 1862-1946. 1 Meacham James 1810-1856. 1 Media -- Political aspects -- United States. 1 Merchant ships -- United States. 1 Metcalf Jesse Houghton 1860-1942. 1 Mexican War, 1846-1848. 1 Military pensions -- United States -- World War, 1914-1918. 1 Military pensions -- United States. 1 Military weapons. 1 Milk trade. 1 Mumford George d. 1818. 1 Naturalization -- United States. 1 New Deal, 1933-1939. 1 New Orleans -- Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815. 1 Nye Gerald Prentice 1892-1971. 1 Old Senate Chamber (United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.). 1 Oregon question. 1 Paine Charles 1799-1853. 1 Palmer William Adams 1781-1860. 1 Panama -- Foreign relations -- United States. 1 Panay (Gunboat : PR-5). 1 Partridge Alden 1785-1854. 1 Peace. 1 Pepper Claude 1900-1989. 1 Phelps Elisha 1779-1847. 1 Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1898-1935. 1 Pitkin Timothy 1766-1847. 1 Pittman Key 1872-1940. 1 Plumley Charles Albert 1875-1964. 1 Political corruption -- United States. 1 Polk Sarah Childress 1803-1891. 1 Pope James Pinckney 1884-1966. 1 Post office buildings -- Vermont -- Barnard. 1 Postmasters general. 1 Powers, Hiram, 1805-1873. Greek slave. 1 Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1932. 1 Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940. 1 Presidents -- United States -- Nomination. 1 Primaries -- Iowa -- 1938. 1 Primaries -- Wisconsin -- 1940. 1 Proctor Redfield 1879-. 1 Public buildings -- Washington (D.C.). 1 Railroads -- Salaries, pensions, etc. -- United States. 1 Railroads -- United States -- Economic conditions. 1 Rayburn Sam 1882-1961. 1 Receivership. 1 Reed Stanley Forman 1884-1980. 1 Revenue -- United States. 1 Rich Charles 1771-1824. 1 Ritter Halsted L. (Halsted Lockwood) b. 1868. 1 Robinson Joseph Taylor 1872-1937. 1 Roosevelt Eleanor 1884-1962. 1 Roosevelt Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 -- Inauguration. 1 Sargent John G. (John Garibaldi) 1860-1939. 1 Scott Winfield 1786-1866. 1 Securities, Tax-exempt -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Sequoia Yacht. 1 Sheppard Morris 1875-1941. 1 Sherwood Samuel Burr. 1 Slave trade -- Africa. 1 Slavery -- Florida. 1 Smith John Gregory 1818-1891. 1 Social security -- Law and legislation. 1 Soldiers -- Vermont. 1 Somoza Anastasio 1925-1980. 1 Southard Samuel L. (Samuel Lewis) 1787-1842. 1 Southey Robert 1774-1843 -- Vision of judgement. 1 Spain -- Foreign relations -- United States. 1 Speeches, addresses, etc., American. 1 Stassen Harold Edward 1907-. 1 Stevens James 1768-1835. 1 Strategic materials -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Taylor William 1788-1846. 1 Term limits (Public office) -- United States. 1 Thomas Jefferson Memorial (Washington D.C.). 1 Thomas William Aubrey 1866-1951. 1 Thompson Jacob 1810-1885. 1 Townsend John G 1871-1964. 1 United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945. 1 United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945. 1 United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany. 1 United States -- Foreign relations -- Panama. 1 United States -- Foreign relations -- Spain. 1 United States -- History -- Civil War -- 1861-1865. 1 United States Armed Forces. 1 United States Civil Aeronautics Authority Air Safety Board. 1 United States Congress -- Elections. 1 United States Congress -- House Buildings. 1 United States Congress Committee on the Public Lands. 1 United States Congress House -- Election districts. 1 United States Congress House -- Speakers. 1 United States Congress House Committee on Military Affairs. 1 United States Congress House Committee on the Territories. 1 United States Congress Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. 1 United States Court of Appeals (District of Columbia Circuit). 1 United States Court of Claims -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment. 1 United States Declaration of Independence. 1 United States Department of the Treasury. 1 United States Dept. of the Treasury -- Appropriations and expenditures. 1 United States Dept. of the Treasury Office of the Secretary. 1 United States Dept. of the Treasury. 1 United States Food and Drug Administration. 1 United States General Accounting Office. 1 United States National Labor Relations Board. 1 United States Naval Academy. 1 United States Navy Department. 1 United States Office of Indian Affairs -- Appropriations and expenditures. 1 United States Pension Bureau. 1 United States Post Office Department. 1 United States War Department. 1 United States Works Progress Administration. 1 Upshur A. P. (Abel Parker) 1790-1844. 1 Vermont State House (Montpelier, Vt.). 1 Wages -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1 Wagner Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand) 1877-1953. 1 Wallace Henry Agard 1888-1965. 1 Walsh David I. (David Ignatius) 1872-1947. 1 Washington George 1732-1799. 1 Water -- Pollution -- United States. 1 West Virginia. 1 White House (Washington, D.C.). 1 Wickliffe C. A. (Charles Anderson) 1788-1869. 1 Woodring Harry Hines 1887-1967. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Denmark. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- English Channel Region. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Netherlands. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Norway. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Claims. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy. 1 World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area. 1 Yosemite.
Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 21, 1940
Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 21, 1940
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    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
    • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include question of Missouri's acceptance into the United States by Congress and split between Northern and Southern members; federal deficit and consideration of reduction of pay for government employees; social life; invitation to dine at President James Monroe's.
    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
    Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, August 5, 1940
    Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, August 5, 1940
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      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
      • Description: Topics include newspaper coverage of Congress; length and slowness of current session.
      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
      Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, March 24, 1939
      Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, March 24, 1939
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        • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
        • Description: Topics include appropriation for military preparedness; Germans at Channel Ports.
        • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
        Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 5, 1939
        Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 5, 1939
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          • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
          • Description: Topics include Military Affairs Committee and the appointment of Stimson as Secretary of War.
          • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
          Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 23, 1939
          Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 23, 1939
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            • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
            • Description: Topics include radio address by Austin from the World's Fair, "Revitalizing the Declaration of Independence in 1940"; foreign policy.
            • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
            Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 24, 1939
            Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 24, 1939
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              • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
              • Description: Topics include National Defense; campaign; nominations of Stimson and Knox; Military Affairs Committee and the Selective Service Bill; Wendell Wilkie.
              • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
              Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 25, 1939
              Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 25, 1939
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                • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                • Description: Topics include National Defense; campaign; nominations of Stimson and Knox; Military Affairs Committee and the Selective Service Bill; Wendell Wilkie.
                • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
                Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 23, 1939
                Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 23, 1939
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                  • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                  • Description: Topics include speeches by Senator Taft (OH), Vandenberg (MI), Norris (NE), and Wheeler (MT) against the Conscription Bill; Senator Lee (OK) amendment to the Conscription Bill.
                  • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
                  Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, December 29, 1939
                  Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, December 29, 1939
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                    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                    • Description: Topics include debate over vacant West Virginia seat in the Senate.
                    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress
                    Miniature of Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 4, 1940
                    Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 4, 1940
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                      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                      • Description: Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include effect of severe weather on obtaining a quorum in the Senate; health of Senator Samuel Phelps (VT); church meeting preached by Dr. Nott, President of Union College, Schenectady, New York; boarding accommodations in Washington, DC.
                      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress