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Date

1935-02-22

Maker

International News Photos

Dimensions

6 5/8 × 8 1/2 in. (16.8 × 21.6 cm)

Accession Number

PA2016.11.0035

Credit Line

Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives

Object Details

New Members of the 74th Congress gathered for a party. Hosted by Representative Caroline O’Day, in the home she shared with partner Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor, the fête gave new Members a chance to get to know each other by sight. Each Member wore a sign showing his or her name and state.

Rights and Reproduction Information

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Congressional Etiquette
Congressional Etiquette
Congressional Watermelon Feast
Congressional Watermelon Feast
“We Just Want a Flashlight of You”
“We Just Want a Flashlight of You”

People

COSTELLO, John Martin
COSTELLO, John Martin
DALY, John Burrwood
DALY, John Burrwood
O'DAY, Caroline Love Goodwin
O'DAY, Caroline Love Goodwin
SHANLEY, James Andrew
SHANLEY, James Andrew
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