Historic Ceremonies

Black and white images capturing significant historical moments, including swearing-in and signing ceremonies involving notable figures.

Anefo photo collection. KVP, CHU and ARP consult in the building of the Senate with the VVD. V.l.n.r. Antoon Veerman (ARP), Fons van der Stee (KVP), Barend Biesheuvel (ARP), Johan van Hulst (CHU). March 10, 1971. The Hague, South Holland
Anefo photo collection. KVP, CHU and ARP consult in the building of the Senate with the VVD. V.l.n.r. Antoon Veerman (ARP), Fons van der Stee (KVP), Barend Biesheuvel (ARP), Johan van Hulst (CHU). March 10, 1971. The Hague, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Second Chamber Defense Budget; Minister De Gaay Fortman Links and Minister Vingeling right /. March 19, 1974
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Campaign Trip to Pennsylvania. President John F. Kennedy delivers remarks during a Democratic fund-raising dinner at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; President Kennedy traveled to Harrisburg as part of a congressional campaign trip. Seated onstage (L-R): two unidentified men; Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Justice, Earl S. Keim; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania and former mayor of Philadelphia, Richardson Dilworth; Internal Affairs Secretary of Pennsylvania, Genevieve Blatt (right of lectern); Governor of Pennsylvania, David L. Lawrence; Pennsylvania State Representative, Stephen McCann (in back); Senator Joseph S. Clark (Pennsylvania).
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Vintage Photograph. Two businessman in conversation laughing at corner of desk.
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GDG car traffic. Director General, DG, Erik Upmark, on the left
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English journalists' journey to Kiruna
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Anefo photo collection. Minister of Economic Affairs Dr. J. E. Andriessen, 49th Spring Fair in Utrecht opened during tour of Gasunie stand. March 8, 1965. Utrecht
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Bill signing - H.R. 8723 Public Law 87420, Welfare Pension Plans Disclosure Act, 10:14AM. President John F. Kennedy (seated at desk) delivers remarks at the signing of the Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act. Standing (L-R): Congressman John H. Dent (Pennsylvania), Senator Jennings Randolph of West Virginia (behind Congressman Dent), Congressman James Roosevelt (California), Senator Jacob K. Javits (New York), Congressman Adam Clayton Powell (New York), Senator Hubert H. Humphrey (Minnesota), Congressman Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. (New Jersey), Congressman Neal Smith (Iowa), Senator Benjamin A. Smith II of Massachusetts (in back), Senator Wayne Morse (Oregon), unidentified. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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"Home Town Series" - Series of Stories on American ECA Employees. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel
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After a ballot and selection, the members of IG Metall, here at an election on 30 October 1970 in Dortmund at Hoesch AG, determined the strike, Germany, Europe
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Federal German Republic becomes 53rd member of the IMF (International Monetary Fund). Dr Hans Riesser of the German Diplomatic Mission in the US signs the document.
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Anefo photo collection. New building Central Bureau-release Driving Liquors. April 16, 1962
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Press Conference, State Department Auditorium, 3:30PM. President John F. Kennedy speaks during a press conference in the State Department Auditorium, Washington, D.C. Seated on stage (L-R): Press Secretary Pierre Salinger; Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher; Assistant Press Secretary Jay W. Gildner.
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Public Relations - Utah. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Anefo photo collection. Presentation of ANWB prices for literature, journalism and television. IllustratRice Jenny Dalenoord, writer An Rutgers van der Loeff-Basenau and Radio and televial speaker Dr. L van Egeraat. June 15, 1961. The Hague
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General Secretary Addresses T.U.C. -- Mr. Vincent Tewson (General Secretary of the T.U.C.) addressing delegates at the 80th Trades Union Congress, here. He promised that the General Council would bring the utmost pressure to bear on the Government to secure a progressive reduction on prices and profits. On left is Miss Florence Hancock, Chairman of the T.U.C and right, Mr. Victor Feathers Assistant Secretary, T.U.C. September 10, 1948. (Photo by Planet News).
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Anefo photo collection. Assignments Dutch employer association in the Carltonhotel. May 30, 1960
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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
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Travel Manager Wallborg, London, visiting; JVM. Fr.v.: Östner, Blomkvist, Wallborg, Werner
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Bill signing u2013 HR 6874 Public Law 8798, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Authorizations for Fiscal Year 1962, 12:00PM. President John F. Kennedy signs HR 6874, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) authorizations for fiscal year 1962. (L u2013 R): Dr. Robert C. Seamans, Jr., Associate Administrator of NASA; Congressman J. Edgar Chenoweth (Colorado); Congressman James G. Fulton (Pennsylvania, shaking hands with President Kennedy); Vice President Lyndon Johnson (at back); Senator Hubert Humphrey (Minnesota); Senator Warren G. Magnuson (Washington); President Kennedy; Congressman Joseph E. Karth (Minnesota); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Congressman Overton Brooks (Louisiana). Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Swearing-in ceremony, August Heckscher, Special Consultant on the Arts. Assistant Executive Clerk of the White House, Herbert L. Miller (right), swears in August Heckscher as Special Consultant on the Arts. Special Assistant to the President, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. stands at left. Location undetermined.
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Anefo photo collection. Prime Minister Biesheuvel speaks with employee organizations at Catshuis The Hague, no. 4 v.l.n.r. Mertens, Lanser, Lardinois (agriculture), Biesheuvel, Ter Heide below. July 13, 1971. The Hague, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Assignment Singer in Hilton hotel. June 6, 1973
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On The Cup, A Hammer And Sickle -- Jacob Malik, the Soviet ambassador, pours tea into a hammer-and-sickle cup for Shunichi Matsumoto, the former Japanese ambassador to London, at the Soviet Embassy in London, August 30. The two men have been meeting at intervals over the past two months in discussions aimed at the restoration of normal relations between their Countries. Their talks have now reached the stage of a draft treaty. August 31, 1955. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam city council meets, mayor Samkalden. December 11, 1972
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Photograph from Public Info Officers' Seminar, Seven Men Standing at Radio on Table.
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Anefo photo collection. Assignments: Revue of the advertising HR. De Jong. July 2, 1959
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Anefo photo collection. Minister Cals saves first pile new lab WG. July 21, 1960
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Prices Demonstration - Domain Meeting: Tom Wright, Sec of the Sheet Metal Workers Union one of the deputation to the Acting Deputy Prices Commissioner, Mr. Weir, addresses the Domain meeting. On the left is Mrs. M. Barton, State Pres. of the New Housewives Assoc. who was another member of the deputation. March 05, 1948. (Photo by Frederick John Halmarick/Fairfax Media).
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Traffic Manager Lars Granfeldt.
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Press conference; Secretary of the Interior Morton. Nat Reed on his right. Alaska Task Force Photographs
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Description: British Honduras. Mr Phillip Goldson, leader of the National Independence Party is interviewed by Nicaraguan reporters at his headquarters, the offices of the newspaper Belize Billboard. Photograph No R 34162 Official British Honduras photograph compiled by Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse. Crown copyright reserved. Location: British Honduras Date: 1965 Mar belize, caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens
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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., with architect of the Lafayette Square redevelopment, John Carl Warnecke. General Services Administration Building, Washington, D.C.
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February 1978: President Jimmy Carter signs the Intelligence Executive Order.
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Two men talking with chart , Ordnance industry, Armories, Exhibitions, Charts, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational
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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, points to an area of the model. General Services Administration Building, Washington, D.C.
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Meeting about interior design in a motor car.
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1970s YOUNGER CAUCASIAN DESIGNER WORKING TOGETHER WITH OLDER AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN CONSULTING ON BLUEPRINTS BOTH IN SUIT AND TIE - o3058 HAR001 HARS ARCHITECTURE GENERAL COPY SPACE HALF-LENGTH PERSONS MALES ARCHITECT BLUEPRINTS B&W PARTNER GOALS SUCCESS SUIT AND TIE STRUCTURE BOTH CONSULTING ARCHITECTS CUSTOMER SERVICE DESIGNER AFRICAN-AMERICANS AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND LEADERSHIP BLACK ETHNICITY LABOR IN ON OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT OCCUPATIONS CONNECTION COMPANY PARTNERSHIP FIRM EMPLOYEE COOPERATION MID-ADULT MID-ADULT MAN PARTNERS SOLUTIONS YOUNGER BLACK AND WHITE CAUCASIAN ETHNICITY CONTRACTOR
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Hugh Johnson (left), Recovery Administrator, and Interior Secretary Harold Ickes. They spoke to reporters after meeting with FDR about the oil industry's NRA code. August 17, 1933. The National Recovery Administration sought to eliminate 'cut-throat competition' by bringing industry, labor, and government together to create codes of 'fair practices' and set prices. - (BSLOC_2015_1_52)
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Former Chief Justice Warren Burger at work in his Supreme Court office; November 1976.
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Anefo photo collection. State of Israel Bonds in Glass Room in Rai, commissioned Mr. Sijer. May 20, 1974
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Land Use Rehabilitation - Ohio. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History
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Two architects discussing a blueprint
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Anefo photo collection. In Avro studio in Hilversum, a general board meeting held. November 3, 1962. Hilversum
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Dedication of the first Saline Water Conversion Demonstration Plant (Freeport, Texas), 12:00PM. Remote dedication of the first Saline Water Conversion Demonstration Plant in Freeport, Texas. (L-R) President John F. Kennedy, President of Dow Chemical Company Dr. Leland Doan, and Dr. A.P. Beutel. Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Meeting with H. Ladd Plumley, President of the US Chamber of Commerce, 10:37AM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with the President of the United States Chamber of Commerce, H. Ladd Plumley. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana signs deed recognition Republic Suriname home ten Bosch; Max van der Chair Dries van Agt (r.). November 25, 1975. Hague, South Holland
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Bill signing u2013 HR 6874 Public Law 8798, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Authorizations for Fiscal Year 1962, 12:00PM. President John F. Kennedy signs HR 6874, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) authorizations for fiscal year 1962. Standing (L u2013 R): Congressman J. Edgar Chenoweth (Colorado, partially out of frame); Senator Warren G. Magnuson (Washington); Senator Hubert Humphrey (Minnesota, mostly hidden behind Senator Magnuson); Vice President Lyndon Johnson (at back); Congressman Joseph E. Karth (Minnesota); Senator Robert S. Kerr (Oklahoma); Congressman Overton Brooks (Louisiana); Congressman Victor L. Anfuso (New York); Senator Clinton P. Anderson (New Mexico); Senator Alexander Wiley (Wisconsin); Congressman Carl Albert (Oklahoma); Senator Styles Bridges (New Hampshire, partially hidden behind Congressman Albert); Congressman George P. Miller (California, partially out of frame). Fish Room, White House, Washington, D.C.
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Anefo photo collection. Chairman NVV Ter Heide and Chairman NKV P. J. J. Mertens at Beating First Pole for Building General Ned. Bond construction industry Woerden. January 4, 1972. Utrecht, Woerden
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Visit of participants in the American Institute for Free Labor Management, 10:05AM. Visit of participants of the American Institute for Free Labor Development (AIFLD) training program for Latin American and Caribbean trade union leaders on the West Wing Lawn of the White House, Washington, D.C. President John F. Kennedy (center right) shakes hands with participant Eric Lloyd Harris, of Jamaica; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany, stands at far right. See also American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations Records: AFLCIOREC-009-012 and AFLCIOREC-009-013.
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Address at the 50th Anniversary Ceremony of the Department of Labor, 10:26PM. President John F. Kennedy (smoking a cigar) attends a dinner celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Labor; Secretary of Labor, W. Willard Wirtz, delivers remarks from the lectern. Seated (L-R): President Kennedy; President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), George Meany; Postmaster General, J. Edward Day (behind candelabra); former Secretary of Labor, James P. Mitchell. Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.
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Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard stores first pile in Zoetermeer for the two of the city center implementation phase; Bernhard is looking at Maquette city center. December 20, 1983. Zoetermeer, South Holland
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Anefo photo collection. Visit from Z. K. H. Prins Bernhard to Waddinxveen. Visit to Kempes furniture factories NV. March 28, 1961. Waddinxveen, South Holland
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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. Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA), Bernard L. Boutin, points to an area of the model; architect of the Lafayette Square redevelopment, John Carl Warnecke (center), observes. GSA Building, Washington, D.C.
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Anefo photo collection. Social workshop in the Trompenburgstraat in Amsterdam. social work supplies, workshops. 3 June 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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U.S. President addressing New York Stock Exchange employees during visit to the trading floor, New York City, New York, USA, President Ronald Reagan White House Photographic Office, March 28, 1985
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Hon. Carl B. Stokes is the 51st mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, the nation's 8th largest city. He is shown in his office in City Hall, 610 Lakeside Ave., N.E. , Mayors, City & town halls, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States