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Political Cartoon of Sam Rayburn by C.K. Berryman

Description: Drawing by political cartoonist, C.K. Berryman. Done in black ink. The drawing shows caricatures of Sam Rayburn speaking to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Rayburn is sweating profusely as he appears to say, "Everything is harmonious, Mr. President!" Roosevelt is seated at a desk looking at Rayburn. Roosevelt says, "You may think its harmony but sounds awful sour to me!" The dome of the U.S. Capitol stands in the background. Angry words can be seen around the capitol as if those inside are… more
Date: July 30, 1939
Creator: Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Political Cartoon of Sam Rayburn by Clifford Berryman

Description: Drawing of Sam Rayburn and others. A political cartoon featuring Senate Minority Leader Charles McNary, Senate Majority Leader Alben Barkley, House Speaker William Bankhead, Vice President John Garner, House Minority Leader Joseph Martin and House Majority Leader Sam Rayburn. The men all hold dress suits (tuxedos) on hangers along with formal hats. They stand at a store with a sign outside that reads, "SECOND HAND TOGS TAKEN HERE--FAIR PRICES OFFERED!" The men (specifically John Nance Garner)… more
Date: 1939
Creator: Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

Political Cartoon by Clifford Berryman depicting Sam Rayburn and FDR

Description: Political cartoon drawing by C.K. Berryman, featuring Uncle Sam, Sam Rayburn and President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The cartoon depicts Uncle Sam as the central character. He is holding columns marked "HOUSING" and "BILL" in his left and right arms respectively. He appears to be shaking them and the columns are both broken and surrounded by other broken columns. A hat near his feet reads, "HOUSE." Sam Rayburn stands before President Roosevelt in the lower left corner. Sam Rayburn says, "I'M… more
Date: August 1939
Creator: Berryman, Clifford Kennedy, 1869-1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Letter from Frank E. Mann to John J. Herrera - 1939-06-30]

Description: Letter to John J. Herrea from Houston City Commissioner #2 Frank E. Mann. Mann had received a letter from one of Herrera's associations congratulating the city council on a new wage structure. The new structure has clear minimums and maximums that employees can earn through ability or longevity.
Date: June 30, 1939
Creator: Mann, Frank E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages

Description: A printed pamphlet containing a speech titled "Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages," delivered by Hon. Fritz G. Lanham in the Texas House of Representatives, February 27, 1939.
Date: February 27, 1939
Creator: Lanham, Fritz G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Man in a military uniform giving a speech]

Description: Photograph of a man dressed in a miliary officer's uniform, standing at a table with his hand on his chair, giving a speech. Next to him are other people sitting at the table and on it are dishes, utensils, and salt and pepper shakers.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Crowd of people listening to a speech]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of people standing in the square listening to a speech. All around them, on signs and light poles, are American flags and signs for the third war loan. In a trailer is a small band with instruments and the person giving the speech.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man standing at a table and giving a speech]

Description: Photograph of a man dressed in a suit, standing up at his table and giving a speech while his tablemates remain seated. Behind them is a row of several different countries' national flags and hanging above them is a sign with an illustration of a soldier carrying a rifle with a bayonet and the words "Stick with me to the finish".
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a woman giving a speech]

Description: Photograph of a woman wearing a beret standing and giving a speech. The table in front of her is covered in a white table cloth along with various dishes, including carafes, glasses, plates, cutlery, and salt and pepper shakers, and cups. Several people are sitting to each of her sides, one of whom is smoking a cigarette.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of people listening to a speech, 1]

Description: Photograph of a group of people sitting at tables listening to a speech. The tables have white table cloths and are covered in various dishes and cutlery including plates, bowls, glasses, forks, knives, and spoons. The woman closest to the camera is smoking a cigarette.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man holding up a crumpled up flag]

Description: Photograph of a man standing behind a microphone stand with his mouth agape, holding up a crumpled flag. The flag has stripes and Union Jack like the Hawaiian flag but in the center of the Jack is a seven pointed star. Hanging from the side of the flag are some ties.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man giving a speech]

Description: Photograph of a man standing behind a long table, giving a speech. Next to the man are several people sitting in chairs and behind the man is a row of national flags and hanging from the ceiling is a sign with an illustration of a soldier carrying a bayoneted gun with the caption "stick with me to the finish".
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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