Representative Usher Burdick with other Members of Congress, 1955

Creator

Preview

Date of Work

1955

Identification #

OGL21-37

Description

Representative Usher Burdick (second from the right) stands alongside other government officials for a group photograph. From left to right: Cy Brickfield (Judiciary Committee), Representative Peter Rodino (New Jersey), Representative Thomas Lane (Massachusetts), Representative Edgar Jonas (Illinois), Representative William Miller (New York), Burdick, and Walter Lee (Judiciary Committee). Identifications taken from the back of the photograph.

Usher Burdick had a long career in North Dakota politics and served in the North Dakota House of Representatives (1909-1911), as Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota (1911-1913), and in the United States House of Representatives (1935-1945 and 1949-1959).

People Depicted

Cy Brickfield, Usher Burdick, Edgar Jonas, Thomas Lane, Walter Lee, William Miller, Peter Rodino

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota