War Profits Commission

Meeting of a commission to study methods of removing profits from war, held in the office of Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley. (Left to right): Rep. John J. McSwain, South Carolina; Rep. William P. Holaday, Illinois; Rep. Lindley H. Hadley, Washington; Hurley; Senator Claude A. Swanson, Virginia; Senator Joseph T. Robinson; and Rep. Ross A. Collins, Mississippi; circa 1931.

Group of seven white men in suits and ties seated at long table

Courtesy of Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

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