Photograph of Senator Rockefeller, his wife Sharon, and two supporters smiling for the camera at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony.
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller, his wife Sharon, and two unidentified supporters smile for a photograph after the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony. Senator Robert C. Byrd's wife, Erma, can be seen standing on the left.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller posing with Senate colleagues at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller, Senator Robert C. Byrd, and former Senator Jennings Randolph pose for a photograph with an unidentified individual at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller laughing with unidentified supporters at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller shakes hands and laughs with an unidentified supporter as an unidentified woman in the background makes a funny face.
Photograph of Sharon Rockefeller shaking hands with a supporter at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony
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Sharon Rockefeller shakes the hand of a supporter at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony. Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller can be partially seen in the background.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller and his wife Sharon greeting a group of supporters at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller shakes hands with an unidentified supporter while his wife Sharon talks with another following the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony.
Photograph of a kiss between Senator Rockefeller and a supporter at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller kisses the cheek of an unidentified supporter at the Senate Swearing-In Ceremony. Sharon Rockefeller can be partially seen to the left.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller with the two West Virginia delegates of the United States Senate Youth Program
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller poses with the 1985 United States Senate Youth Program delegates from West Virginia. Created in 1962 by Senate Resolution 324, the annual program gives two high school students from each state the opportunity to participate in a week-long immersive experience in Washington, D.C. that focuses on public service, leadership, and learning about the interrelated components of the federal government.
Photograph of members of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States at a Senate event
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Unidentified members of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States gather for a photograph during an event at the Senate. (This photo is from a wider angle and includes all members present.)
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller standing on the Capitol Building steps with a group of students from West Virginia's Fourth Congressional District
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller stands for a photograph on the Capitol Building steps with a group of students from West Virginia's Fourth Congressional District
Photograph of two representatives from the RESULTS organization posing with Senator Rockefeller in his Washington office
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Two representatives from the RESULTS organization pose for a photograph with Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller in his Washington office. RESULTS is a grassroots citizens' lobby that fights to end hunger
This is a photograph of the photo that the Rockefeller family used in their 1984 Holiday Card. Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller is joined by his wife Sharon and their children Jamie, Valerie, Charles, and Justin.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller celebrating West Virginia's birthday with three unidentified guests in his office
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Three unidentified individuals with Presidential Classroom for Young Americans badges pose for a photograph with Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller in his office as he holds a cake that reads "Happy Birthday West Virginia: 1863-1985".
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller holding a West Virginia birthday cake in his Washington office
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller holds a cake as an unidentified individual from the Presidential Classroom for Young Americans blows out the candles in celebration of West Virginia's birthday.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller celebrating West Virginia's birthday with cake
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller holds a cake as an unidentified individual from the Presidential Classroom for Young Americans blows out the candles in celebration of West Virginia's birthday.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller with a Washington Workshops participant in his office
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Senator Rockefeller poses for a photograph with an unidentified participant in the Washington Workshops program. Founded in 1967, Washington Workshops is an organization that provides experience-based learning opportunities in various fields in Washington, D.C.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller at a ceremony at Grafton National Cemetery
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This is a photograph of a photo where Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller stands with his right hand over his heart during a ceremony at Grafton National Cemetery in Grafton, West Virginia. This photograph was taken in July 1985, but it is impossible to determine when the original photo was taken.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller greeting two Girls Nation participants in his Washington office
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller holds the hands of the two Girls Nation participants from West Virginia. Girls Nation is a national civic training and learning experience that is facilitated by the American Legion Auxiliary.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller meeting with two Boys Nation participants in his Washington office
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Two Boys Nation participants from West Virginia stand for a photograph with Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller in his Washington office. Boys Nation is educational civic simulation program sponsored annually by the American Legion.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller talking with two Boys Nation participants in his Washington office
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller speaks with two Boys Nation participants from West Virginia. Boys Nation is a civic and political simulation for top high school boys from each state and is run annually by the American Legion.
Photograph with Senator Rockefeller and a large group of senior citizens from Jefferson County, WV in the Russell Senate building
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller stands for a photograph with a large group of senior citizens from Jefferson County, WV in a room in the Russell Senate office building.
Photograph of Senator Rockefeller holding a photograph with an unidentified guest in his Washington office
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Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller holds a framded photograph of a coal barge crossing under a bridge, an apparent gift from the unidentified man on his right.