Annie Bishai in Washington DC at Dept. of Education
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Photo Building of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. 1939 $9.99 Photographers working for the U.S. government’s Farm Security Administration (FSA) and later the Office of War Information (OWI) between 1939 and 1944 made approximately 1,600 color photographs that depict life in the United States, including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The pictures focus on rural areas and farm labor, as well as aspects of World War II mobilization, including factories, r… |
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Photo Reprint CLAXTON, PHILANDER PRIESTLY. COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, INTERIOR DEPARTMENT 1914 $7.99 The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Photo Reprint CLAXTON, PHILANDER PRIESTLY. COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, INTERIOR DEPARTMENT 1914. Reprint is 16 in. x 20 in. on archival quality photo paper…. |
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Photo Reprint State Department high officials address Inter-American education conference. Washington, D.C., $7.99 The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Photo Reprint State Department high officials address Inter-American education conference. Washington, D.C.,. Reprint is 20 in. x 16 in. on archival quality photo… |
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Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: Volume 4, The Department of Plant Biology $3.49 From humble beginnings as a small desert laboratory in Tucson, Arizona, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the Carnegie Institution’s Department of Plant Biology has evolved into a thriving international center of plant molecular biology on the campus of Stanford University. This fourth in a series of five histories of the Carnegie Institution considers the beginnings of ecology, complexit… |
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Centennial History of the Carnegie Institution of Washington: Volume 5, The Department of Embryology (v. 5) $2.94 Founded in 1914, the Department of Embryology at the Carnegie Institution of Washington has made a great contribution to the biological understanding of embryos and their development. Although originally much of the research was carried out through experimental embryology, by the second half of the twentieth century, tissue and cell cultures were providing histological information about developmen… |
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Education in America: The Complacency Must End. Remarks of U.S. Secretary of Education, Rod Paige (National Press Club, Washington, DC, September 24, 2003) $10.14 The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print publications. In broadening the public understanding of government and its work, an enlightened democracy can grow and prosper. Ranging from historic Congressional Bills to the most recent Budget of the United States Government, the BiblioGov Project spans a wealth of gover… |