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Candid portrait of smiling Rush D. Holt and wife, Helen. Their dog, Kerry, is standing in a car next to them.

1. Holt, Rush D. and Wife

IDNO:
005110
Title:
Holt, Rush D. and Wife
Date:
ca. 1941
Description:
Candid portrait of smiling Rush D. Holt and wife, Helen. Their dog, Kerry, is standing in a car next to them.
Rush D. Holt holding his first child, Helen J. Holt.

2. Holt, Rush D. and Child

IDNO:
006238
Title:
Holt, Rush D. and Child
Date:
ca. 1946/02
Description:
Rush D. Holt holding his first child, Helen J. Holt.
Senator Rush D. Holt and his wife, Helen, are reading the Charleston Daily Mail.

3. Holt, Senator Rush D. and His Wife Reading the Newspaper

IDNO:
006516
Title:
Holt, Senator Rush D. and His Wife Reading the Newspaper
Date:
undated
Description:
Senator Rush D. Holt and his wife, Helen, are reading the Charleston Daily Mail.
'Getting a Holt on the New Year. Rush Holt, the 29-year-old Senator from West Virginia, and his sister Jane (seated) were guests of honor, at a dance given at George Mason Hotel by West Virginia Society last night. A toast-Holt and 1935.'; Herald: 01/01/1935.

4. Holt, Senator Rush D. and His Sister Surrounded by Others Lifting Their Glasses for a Toast

IDNO:
006517
Title:
Holt, Senator Rush D. and His Sister Surrounded by Others Lifting Their Glasses for a Toast
Date:
1935/01/01
Description:
'Getting a Holt on the New Year. Rush Holt, the 29-year-old Senator from West Virginia, and his sister Jane (seated) were guests of honor, at a dance given at George Mason Hotel by West Virginia Society last night. A toast-Holt and 1935.'; Herald: 01/01/1935.
Inscribed on the back of the photo, 'Senator Rush D. Holt buys a peace bond from Frederick J. Libby, Executive Secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War, which launched a million dollar issue of peace bonds to build a more adequate American peace movement.'

5. Senator Rush D. Holt Buys Peace Bond, Washington D. C.

IDNO:
047134
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Buys Peace Bond, Washington D. C.
Date:
1940
Description:
Inscribed on the back of the photo, 'Senator Rush D. Holt buys a peace bond from Frederick J. Libby, Executive Secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War, which launched a million dollar issue of peace bonds to build a more adequate American peace movement.'
The young man with Senator Holt is not identified.

6. Senator Rush D. Holt and Friend

IDNO:
047135
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt and Friend
Date:
undated
Description:
The young man with Senator Holt is not identified.
Holt delivers a speech from the back of a train during his 1952 campaign for West Virginia Governor. The name of the train was the 'Eisenhower Special', after General Dwight D. Eisenhower who was running for president. Stamped on the back of the photo, ' Photographic Department Weirton Steel Co., Weirton, West Va.'.

7. Senator Rush Holt Gives a Speech During Campaign Stop

IDNO:
047136
Title:
Senator Rush Holt Gives a Speech During Campaign Stop
Date:
1952
Description:
Holt delivers a speech from the back of a train during his 1952 campaign for West Virginia Governor. The name of the train was the 'Eisenhower Special', after General Dwight D. Eisenhower who was running for president. Stamped on the back of the photo, ' Photographic Department Weirton Steel Co., Weirton, West Va.'.
Surrounded by an audience, including local media such as WCHS Radio, with a large photograph of President Franklin Roosevelt hanging over his head, Rush Holt drives home his message.

8. Rush Holt Delivers Speech, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
047137
Title:
Rush Holt Delivers Speech, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Surrounded by an audience, including local media such as WCHS Radio, with a large photograph of President Franklin Roosevelt hanging over his head, Rush Holt drives home his message.
U. S. Senator Holt from West Virginia, poses with a dog.

9. United States Senator Rush D. Holt and Dog

IDNO:
047138
Title:
United States Senator Rush D. Holt and Dog
Date:
undated
Description:
U. S. Senator Holt from West Virginia, poses with a dog.
Portrait of United States Senator Rush D. Holt. Inscribed on the photograph,' Young people should not be afraid to put their ideas against those of their elders. They should not accept things simply because those things are old and conventional. This is a time for questioning and experimentation. It is through this kind of conflict that every worth while advance has come. Young people must not follow the old standards and leaders blindly through.'

10. U. S. Senator Rush D. Holt from Weston, W. Va.

IDNO:
047139
Title:
U. S. Senator Rush D. Holt from Weston, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1936
Description:
Portrait of United States Senator Rush D. Holt. Inscribed on the photograph,' Young people should not be afraid to put their ideas against those of their elders. They should not accept things simply because those things are old and conventional. This is a time for questioning and experimentation. It is through this kind of conflict that every worth while advance has come. Young people must not follow the old standards and leaders blindly through.'
Senator Rush Holt from Weston, West Virginia, at work seated at his desk.

11. United States Senator Rush Holt at Work, Washington, D. C.

IDNO:
047140
Title:
United States Senator Rush Holt at Work, Washington, D. C.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Senator Rush Holt from Weston, West Virginia, at work seated at his desk.
A car sits by the Malden Fire Department with a sign that reads "Vote Rush Holt IN, State House Gang OUT". The photograph was most likely taken during one of Rush Holt's campaign's for state office.

12. Car With Rush Holt Campaign Sign, Malden, W. Va.

IDNO:
047141
Title:
Car With Rush Holt Campaign Sign, Malden, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A car sits by the Malden Fire Department with a sign that reads "Vote Rush Holt IN, State House Gang OUT". The photograph was most likely taken during one of Rush Holt's campaign's for state office.