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Historic Business Meetings

Black and white images of mid-20th century business meetings, showcasing formal discussions and decision-making among professionals.

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Society for advertising. May 2, 1962

Australia Recruiting Rook Workers in Britain -- Mr. Beals, Australia's Min. of Supply - now visiting Britain - reading some of the applications, with Mr. R. E. Armstrong, Chief Migration Officer, at Australia House, London.Australia is now appealing for British miners or other men experienced in this type of work to work in the Australian uranium mines. High wages - according to English standards are offered. June 24, 1955. (Photo by Sports and General Press Agency, Limited).

Trip to New York: Reception at the United Nations (UN), 12:15PM. President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and Secretary of State Dean Rusk greet delegates to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) at United Nations Headquarters, New York City, New York. President of the UN General Assembly Mongi Slim (far left) looks on.

High angle view of a group of people in a conference, Big Four Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, July, 1955

Anefo photo collection. Taxi security committee installed, The Hague; Commission President van der Duef (L) and Minister Zeevalking (R). September 6, 1982. The Hague, South Holland

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (JBK) inspects the LaFayette Square reconstruction plans. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy views a scale model of the historic preservation and redevelopment plans for Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C. Architect of the Lafayette Square redevelopment, John Carl Warnecke (center right), points to an area of the model; Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA), Bernard L. Boutin, observes from right. GSA Building, Washington, D.C.

Photo collection Government information service. The House of Representatives listens to Minister Logemann N.A.V. The Indonesian crisis. Behind the government table from left to right: Minister of Claffens, Minister Meynen, Minister Ir. Van Schaik, Minister J.M. De Booy, Minister Drees and Minister Logemann. October 16, 1945. The Hague, South Holland

Foresters at Work - Ohio. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. List leaders of political parties and representatives at the. V.l.n.r. Schmelzer (KVP), Den Uyl (PvdA), from Mierlo (D66) and the Flines (president of the meeting). April 8, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Option Grant; Option Grant American Stock Exchange (Amex) American Index Opti traded outside US; Draw contract. August 20, 1987

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Dutch Guinea: Tour Secretary Mr. Th. Bone. arrival Secretary Interior, Mr. Th. H. Bot Sentani airport. left right: Government Secretary Mr. A. Loosjes, director Traffic & Energy, Dr. M.W.F. Schregardus, Governor Dr. P.J. Platteel Mr. Th. H. BOT. January 1960. Guinea

Health Camanan in Stockholm

Profit Sharing Schemes - Baby Misc. November 10, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Assignment tea consultancy. November 6, 1950

Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon dedicated the National Computer Center on Nov. 6, 1961. The core of the center is the new automatic data processing system of the Internal Revenue Service. By 1966, it will review the tax return of every American. L-R: Dillon, Sen. Willis Robertson, and Mortimer Caplin, Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Paul Porter Receives Indian Labor Leader G. D. Sukhee. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Mass meeting called to discuss ways and means for raising county fund in order to continue WPA (Works Progress Administration/Work Projects Administration) roadwork. San Augustine, Texas 1939. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Texas , San Augustine, Texas , San Augustine County

District counseling for station inspector Iwar Johansson.

The main store, HFD. IBM 444

Bill signing - H.R. 11970 Public Law 87-794, Trade Expansion Act of 1962, 12:10PM. President John F. Kennedy (seated) distributes pens after signing the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. Standing (L-R): Secretary of Commerce, Luther H. Hodges; Senator B. Everett Jordan of North Carolina (mostly hidden); Executive Director of the Committee for a National Trade Policy (CNTP), John W. Hight (in back); unidentified; Representative John J. Flynt, Jr. (Georgia); unidentified (in back, mostly hidden); Representative Hale Boggs (Louisiana); Secretary of Defense, Robert S. McNamara (very back, partially hidden); President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany (face obscured); Representative Wilbur D. Mills (Arkansas); Senator Harry Flood Byrd (Virginia); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Representative John W. Byrnes (Wisconsin); Senator Mike Mansfield (Montana); Senator John O. Pastore (Rhode Island); Senator Russell B. Long (Louisiana

FSA supervisor handing check to chairman of committee for purchase of cooperative ensilage harvester. Cornish, Utah 1940. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Utah , Cornish, Utah , Cache County

Anefo photo collection. Opening new property home textiles from the NV Handelsonderneming Monarch to the Brouwersgracht by Dr. J. J. van Soest. May 6, 1963

Anefo photo collection. AMSTERDAM, European Option Fair stated 1st world trade options ECV. December 5, 1985. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt signing bill that facilitated economic adjustment of Philippine Commonwealth to independence status, Washington, D.C., USA, Harris & Ewing August 7, 1939

Visit of Joseph D. Keenan, Secretary, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). President John F. Kennedy (left) visits with Secretary of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), Joseph D. Kennan. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Elsevier photo collection. Formateur mr. Cals phone office Plein 1813 Hague. March 16, 1965. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. State Secretary Grapthaus opens efficiency fair, RAI, Amsterdam. September 22, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Government speaks with delegations from employer unions following the oil crisis. Minister Boersma (left) and Premier den Uyl. December 4, 1973. The Hague, South Holland

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-0567. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of ANWB prices in The Hague, left H.A. Bollen (journalist) and right Dolf Toussaint (photographer). June 3, 1966. The Hague, South Holland

U.S. President William Howard Taft Signing Bill Making Arizona the 48th State of the Union, Washington, D.C., USA, Photograph by Harris & Ewing, February 14, 1912

Anefo photo collection. European Union congress of construction operators. Vice-President of the Netherlands Mr. D.J. Beeker speaks. November 18, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Bureau Manager Tage Berger.

Airport in Warsaw. Foreign station - passport and clearing briefing (customs officer and travelers during luggage control); Photography from the series to the photojournalism "Please open!" (from the work of the Customs Office at the Foreign Station of the Airport in Warsaw), "Świat" 1959, No. 7; Prażuch, Wiesław (1925-1992); 1959 (1959-00-00-1959-00-00);

CFFP Awards and Presentations - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. The cabinet in a special session meeting on the EEC, minister Luns. January 30, 1963

Pension - men's. At Arborway Station. Last day before pension , Offices, Metropolitan Transit Authority Boston, Mass.. Leon Abdalian Collection

Visit of members of the Commerce Committee for the Alliance for Progress, 10:37AM. President John F. Kennedy greets members of the Commerce Committee for the Alliance for Progress. Also pictured is newly-appointed Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, Edwin M. Martin. Rose Garden, White House, Washington, D.C.

Langley

Anefo photo collection. Assignment contract ad; Meeting Wolfgerat in Hilton hotel. January 29, 1976

Anefo photo collection. Farewell to Burgemeester Polak in the city council of Amsterdam. Mayor Polak at a typewriter, left Mrs. Plijes. May 30, 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

To lunch during the lunch break.

Oilworkers Meet in Paris to Form World Union. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Opening headquarters "Olvek of 1879" in The Hague Prince Bernhard during speech. December 16, 1968. The Hague, South Holland

Proclamation signing - Voluntary Overseas Aid Week, 11:30AM. President John F. Kennedy (seated) delivers remarks at the signing of the Proclamation designating the week of April 9, 1962, as Voluntary Overseas Aid Week. Leaders of American humanitarian and religious organizations look on. Standing, (L-R): Richard W. Reuter, Executive Director of CARE; Fowler Hamilton, Administrator of the Agency for International Development; Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, President of Lutheran World Relief; Joseph Meyerhoff, General Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal; Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman; Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, Executive Vice Chairman of the United Jewish Appeal; unidentified; Rt. Rev. John F. McCarthy, Assistant Executive Director of Catholic Relief Services; Director of Food for Peace George McGovern; and unidentified. According to the Presidents schedule, also present at the signing ceremony are: Gilbert E. Blackford, Public Relations, Church World Service; Harold Evans, Chair

Anefo photo collection. Congress Insurance doors The Hague. September 7, 1954. The Hague, South Holland

Meeting with the Ambassador of Iran, Hossein Ghods-Nakhai (Qods-Nakhai), 12:40PM. Newly-appointed Ambassador of Iran Hossein Ghods-Nakhai (left) meets with President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) to present his credentials. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson (Standing) tales with U.S. Senator Tom Connally of the State of Texas, chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations ***** during a recent conference between the Secretary of State and members of the Committee. Periodically, the Secretary reports to the Committee and also to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives on matters of foreign policy, so that the legislative bodies are fully consulted on actions being taken by the Department of State. January 1, 1951. (Photo by United States Information Service).

Address to the Economic Conference, Department of State, 10:00AM. President John F. Kennedy addresses members of the White House Conference on National Economic Issues. Seated on stage are (L-R) Attorney William H. Davis; J. Ward Keener, President of the B.F. Goodrich Company; unidentified; George Meany, President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO); Thomas J. Watson, Jr., Chairman of the White House Conference on National Economic Issues; Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg. State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C.

Federal Reserve Board, left to right: Sec'y Mellon; W.P.G. Harding; Vice Gov. Edmund Platt; Charles S. Hamlin; Adolph Miller; Comptroller D.R. Crissinger, and J.R. Mitchell circa 1905-1945.

Swearing In Ceremony for Charles Hostler

Vintage photograph. The board on which is recorded all sales and purchases and all bids and offers

S74-29896 (September 1974) --- John P. Donnelly (seated right), NASA Assistant Administrator for Public Affairs, and Vladen S. Vereshchetin (seated left), Vice Chairman of Intercosmos, USSR Academy of Sciences, initial an agreement on information policy for the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test Project mission during ceremonies in Moscow in September 1974. Other members of the joint public affairs delegation looking on are, standing left to right, Vladimir A. Denissenko, Tatyana Klotchkovsaya, Igor P. Rumyantsev, John W. King, Nicholas Timacheff, and Robert Shafer. King is the Public Affairs Officer at the Johnson Space Center. Timacheff is the language officer with the JSC ASTP office. Shafer is NASA Deputy Assistant Administrator for Public Affairs (Television).

Anefo photo collection. Opening of the new construction of the government printing company in The Hague by Princess Beatrix. Princess Beatrix performs the opening act. September 3, 1979. The Hague, South Holland

Bill signing - S. 1576, Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Center Construction Act, 10:00AM. President John F. Kennedy signs the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Center Construction Act. Looking on (L-R): Representative Leo W. O'Brien of New York; Representative Edith Green of Oregon; Representative Albert Thomas of Texas; Senator Ralph Yarborough of Texas. Cabinet Room, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Securing Day Rotterdam 1953. Building day in Rotterdam. For the "Gerrit de Koker" courtyard, which could be used again. In the middle Minister Ir. H.B.J. White, mayor of Walsum (2nd from the right), Mr. K.P. v.d. Mande (third from left). 18 May 1953. Rotterdam, South Holland

Arab staff at P.B.S., Palestine Broadcasting Service, Small group of 9, Jerusalem

Anefo photo collection. Opening exhibition about vocational training in companies. Left A. S. fall, on the right mr. Willemsen. April 11, 1961

Meeting with delegates of the Florida Inter-American Center Authority, 12:22PM. President John F. Kennedy meets with delegates from the State of Florida Inter-American Center Authority; President Kennedy viewed plans for a proposed Inter-American Cultural and Trade Center (also known as Interama) in Miami, Florida. Left to right: President of the First National Bank of Miami, Harry Hood Bassett; Vice President for Research at the University of Miami and Chairman of the Authority, Dr. Irving E. Muskat (holding an architectural drawing of Interama); Representative Dante B. Fascell (Florida); attorney, Louis J. Hector (in back, partially hidden); Secretary-Treasurer of the Authority, David W. Walters; President Kennedy (seated); President of the Miami Beach First National Bank, Frank Smathers, Jr. (in back, mostly hidden); Senators Spessard L. Holland and George A. Smathers (both of Florida); Mayor of Miami and Vice Chairman of the Authority, Robert King High (seated). Cabinet Room, White

Anefo photo collection. Reception De Vries Apply Egelantiers. August 31, 1949

Front desk on the occasion of the function change Head of Intendant Sea Night (HIZ) by schout-at-night (SBN) van den Berg to schout-at-night of administration (SBNA) f.a. Bouman.

Anefo photo collection. President Senghor (Senegal) visits central workshop for the Rijksdienst IJsselmeerpolders in Lelystad; receipt of the company. October 23, 1974. Lelystad

Members of a 55-Man Team of Forestry Industry Experts. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

11/14/2001. 15-11-01-Madrid. III European photo of Latin American Companies.- Photo. Chema Barroso.-Archdc.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard tastes new pipe tab branch in the famous Tobacco and Cigar House Hajenius in Amsterdam. November 22, 1984. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The main store, HFD

Anefo photo collection. Savings bank for the city of Amsterdam. Every baby born around September 29, 1966 receives a hundred guilders. September 2, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

DEU, Germany. The strike of the textile workers in the collective bargaining conflict of IG Textil, Bekleidung with the employers here in Gelsenkirchen, Bielefeld, Herne and Moenchengladbach was dominated by the woman, who also predominantly provided the pickets

CFFP Awards and Presentations - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

president Ferdinand Marcos and New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon signing energy agreement, Malacanang Palace, Manilla, Philippines 1980.

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