Women cabinet officers; Cabinet system--United States; Sex discrimination--Government policy--United States; Budget process--United States
The persistent private sector wage gap between men and women is one of the
more intractable deficiencies of modem American society. It may be symptomatic of
male privilege, a theory that outlines pervasive, ubiquitous discrimination that favors...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
New chambers for the Kentucky House of Representatives, in Frankfort, Kentucky, 1930, featuring marble walls and a chandelier. Rolltop desks with reading lamps are arranged in a curved fashion facing the bench. Inscribed in lower right corner:...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Special session of the Kentucky House of Representatives in Frankfort, Kentucky, called by Governor Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler, Senior, in 1935. Men sit informally on sturdy wood chairs amid manual typewriters and stacks of papers....
The use of franchise advisory boards, typically composed of franchisees and
franchisor representatives, is common practice in domestic and international franchise
systems. Because effective board collaboration requires teamwork, understanding...
The chemical analysis of atmospheric dust is of interest to two major groups, namely—the workers in industrial hygiene and the workers in the air cleaning and ventilating industries. The industrial hygienists, who are concerned with the...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Special session of the Kentucky House of Representatives in Frankfort, Kentucky, in 1933. Men fill the room, sitting at rolltop desks and standing along the wall.
Capitols; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. House; Government facilities
View of the chambers for the House of Representatives from the back. Rows of desks in a half circle facing an elevated desk in the front. Text on left: Views of Washington, D.C. and Vicinity. Text on right: Text on right: H. H. Hempler,...
Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. House
View of the chambers for the Senate or House of Representatives. Rows of small desks in a half circle face an elevated desk in the center with American flags in the background. Text on left: Pho. By Henry F. Warren, Waltham. Text on right: And with...
Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); United States. Congress. House; Memorial rites & ceremonies; McKinley, William, 1843-1901
United States Capitol chamber filled with people during a eulogy for President William McKinley. The desks on the floor, the mounted desk, and the galleries above are full. Title: (6)-8961-A tribute to McKinley's memory-Secretary Hay's eulogy...
A man sits on a circular stone wall in the middle of a field. This is the burial place of Colonel Gabriel Slaughter (1767-1830), a politician who served in the Kentucky state house of representatives (1797), Kentucky state senate (1801), and as...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Oval-shaped portrait of Kentucky state representative John Young Brown of Lexington, Kentucky wearing a jacket and striped tie. Printed on front of image: John Y. Brown; Speaker of The House of Representatives, 1932. Stamped on back: August 6,...
G. Lucian Drury of Morgantown, Kentucky standing, wearing a sack coat, hard collar, and bow tie. The photograph is damaged, especially around the edges, and has some discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Speaker takes seat of House of...
Ten men, including one on a motorcycle with sidecar, pose in front of The Murphy Elevator Company Inc. storefront, which bears stenciled signs reading "Warner Elevator Sales & Service," "The Murphy Elevator Co. Incorporated...
Capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky, a Beaux-Arts style building with columns and dome, and a statue, lawn, and two driveways in front. The photograph has been retouched along the dome and sky. Caption on back of image: "All of Kentucky's...
Buildings; Government facilities; Capitols; Kentucky Historical Society
Representative Hall in the Old State House in Frankfort, Kentucky, which served as the state capitol building for much of the nineteenth century and now houses the Kentucky Historical Society. The large rectangular room features a hardwood floor,...
Ashland, Henry Clay house in Lexington, Kentucky. Ivy-covered brick building of one and two story sections with a small upper porch and a small portico with circle detail. Henry Clay, a member of the House of Representatives and Senate for...
Belvard J. Peters was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, November 3, 1805. He attended Buck Pond Academy, in Woodford County, then Transylvania University, where he graduated in 1825. He read law under Chief Justice John Boyle, received a license...
Humphrey Marshall was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, in 1760. A soldier in the Virginia Revolutionary forces, he later moved to Kentucky in 1782 where he was admitted to the bar in Fayette County. He was a member of Kentucky House of...
Lyttleton Cooke was born in Virginia in 1831. He spent his childhood in boarding schools and academies until age 18 when he entered the law school of the University of Virginia. Involved in a duel, he left before graduation, and moved to St. Louis,...
John Hardin McHenry was born near Springfield, Washington County, Kentucky, in 1797. He was tutored privately, read law and was admitted to the bar in 1818, starting his practice in Leitchfield, Kentucky, where he also acted as postmaster. He was...