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Impeachment committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, Lowell National Historical Park, 2016.

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Exact date unknown. These men belonged to the impeachment committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. Benjamin Butler, President Johnson's fiercest opponent and later Governor of Massachusetts and presidential candidate for the Greenback Party, is seated at left. In the middle, back row is another congressman with local-to-Lowell ties: George Boutwell, Governor of Massachusetts from 1851 to 1853. His earliest job was as a clerk and shopkeeper in Groton, Massachusetts, where he also studied law with an attorney whose office was above the store where he worked. Image courtesy of National Archives.

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butler general benjamin butler andrew jackson impeached impeach committee impeachment civil war acquitted acuittal history historical black and white collections lowell national historical park impeachment committee massachusetts governor exact date president johnson s greenback party local to lowell ties george boutwell image courtesy national archives national parks gallery lowell governors politics and government american civil war
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1853
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National Archives. Statue at right of entrance (Guardian) of National Archives III

[US Historical Documents] - Public domain portrait engraving

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, [where he joined National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Boston National Historical Park Superintendent Terry Savage, Bostonian Society Executive Director Brian LeMay, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief James Hunt III, and other officials at event marking the completion of the initial phase of the Old State House restoration, including restoration of the building's famous tower [48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston_IOD_1049.JPG]

Lagebesprechung im Divisionsgefechtsstand. A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform Norway

Photograph of Guest Speaker National Commander Arthur J. Connell of the American Legion at Ceremony Lighting the National Archives Building

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-04-07_SOI_K_Will_Rec] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Williamsburg, Virginia, for [Colonial National Historical Park touring, discussions with National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Colonial National Historical Park staff, and keynote address at the 2007 National Association of State Park Directors and National Park Service Leadership Council Conference] [48-DPA-09-04-07_SOI_K_Will_Rec_IOD_2757.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, [where he joined National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Boston National Historical Park Superintendent Terry Savage, Bostonian Society Executive Director Brian LeMay, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief James Hunt III, and other officials at event marking the completion of the initial phase of the Old State House restoration, including restoration of the building's famous tower [48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston_IOD_1131.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-04-07_SOI_K_Will_Rec] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Williamsburg, Virginia, for [Colonial National Historical Park touring, discussions with National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Colonial National Historical Park staff, and keynote address at the 2007 National Association of State Park Directors and National Park Service Leadership Council Conference] [48-DPA-09-04-07_SOI_K_Will_Rec_DOI_1280.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, [where he joined National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Boston National Historical Park Superintendent Terry Savage, Bostonian Society Executive Director Brian LeMay, Boston Environmental and Energy Services Chief James Hunt III, and other officials at event marking the completion of the initial phase of the Old State House restoration, including restoration of the building's famous tower [48-DPA-07-25-08_SOI_K_Boston_IOD_1175.JPG]

The ladies of New Orleans before Gen. Butler's Proclamation [2 ugly women spitting in face of Union officer]; After ... Proclamation [Officer tipping hat to 2 attractive women. Cartoon concerning Benjamin Butler's so-called "Woman Order," as military governor of New Orleans, to prevent local women from insulting U.S. soldiers. Issued May 15, 1862]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-09-04-07_SOI_K_Will_Rec] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Williamsburg, Virginia, for [Colonial National Historical Park touring, discussions with National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Colonial National Historical Park staff, and keynote address at the 2007 National Association of State Park Directors and National Park Service Leadership Council Conference] [48-DPA-09-04-07_SOI_K_Will_Rec_DOI_1528.JPG]

Portrait Photograph of Yrjö Fredrik Normio, Director of the National Archives of Finland

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butler general benjamin butler andrew jackson impeached impeach committee impeachment civil war acquitted acuittal history historical black and white collections lowell national historical park impeachment committee massachusetts governor exact date president johnson s greenback party local to lowell ties george boutwell image courtesy national archives national parks gallery lowell governors politics and government american civil war