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Standing on the right is Robert C. Goodwin, an official with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Security. The others in view with him are not identified. According to Goodwin's appointment book he was in the Los Angeles/Santa Monica, California area at this time and spoke at a luncheon of the Los Angeles Coordinating Council for Employment of the Physically Handicapped. The luncheon was held in the Statler Hotel located in Los Angeles, California. The photo is credited to the Hughes Aircraft Company, owned by Howard Hughes.

Robert C. Goodwin, an official in the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Security, is shown standing behind a podium and speaking. According to Goodwin's appointment book, he was attending and addressing a meeting of the Arkansas chapter of IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security) held at the Lafayette Hotel in Little Rock, Arkansas, March 22-23, 1956. The chapter's banner is partially in view behind Mr. Goodwin.

View of Labor Department officials arriving in Nashville, Tennessee, for an IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security) meeting or conference. Robert C. Goodwin, Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is standing second from the right. The man second from the left is believed to be Martin P. Durkin, Secretary of Labor from January - September, 1953. All are standing with the Nashville Airport in the background. Others in view are not identified.

A committee of seven members is posed around a table. U.S. Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell is seated in the center at the end of the table. Labor Department official Robert C. Goodwin is seated to the left of Mitchell. Goodwin's appointment book indicates there was a department committee meeting on older workers held that day. The other men and women in view are not identified.

View of Labor Department officials arriving in Nashville, Tennessee, for a IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security) meeting or conference. Robert C. Goodwin, Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is standing second from the right. The man in the center, second from the left and shaking hands is believed to be Martin P. Durkin, Secretary of Labor from January - September, 1953. All are standing with the Nashville Airport in the background. Others in view are not identified.

View of Labor Department officials arriving in Nashville, Tennessee, for an IAPES (International Association of Personnel in Employment Security) meeting or conference. Robert C. Goodwin, Labor Department's Bureau of Employment Security, is standing on the right. The man in the center shaking hands is believed to be Martin P. Durkin, Secretary of Labor from January - September, 1953. Unidentified members of the Nashville area media are on the left. All are standing by an American Airlines airplane having landed at the Nashville Airport.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with George E. Allen (right), who resigned from his post as Director of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. His successor, John D. Goodloe, stands in the center. From the Scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Volume 2.

In the presence of the Atomic Energy Commission, President Harry S. Truman signs an Executive Order that ended the wartime Manhattan Project and transferred its responsibilities to civilian authority. From left to right, Carroll Wilson, President Harry S. Truman, David Lilienthal, Sumner Pike, Colonel K.D. Nichols, Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, General Leslie Groves, Lewis L. Strauss, and William W. Waymack. From the Scrapbooks of Matt Connelly, Volume 2.

Robert C. Goodwin, U.S. Labor Department, Bureau of Employment Security official, is standing behind a podium and speaking at a Defense Mobilization Conference held in Richmond, Virginia. At the time Goodwin was Executive Director of the Office of Defense Manpower.

Interior view of a group of 15 men at an unidentified location/event. Robert C. Goodwin is standing on the back row, first on the left. The group may have been associated with the War Manpower Commission. Robert Goodwin was executive director of the War Manpower Commission in 1945.