View across a committee table toward a packed hearing room with press lights and cameras at the back.
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McClellan Committee hearing room, 26 February 1957, view across the table (Library of Congress)

U.S. News & World Report photograph by Warren K. Leffler looking across a committee table toward a packed hearing room with press lights and cameras, 26 February 1957. A copy is stored here.

Date
1957-02-26
Kind
photograph
Retrieved
2026-10-12
Rights
The Library of Congress item record states: "No known restrictions on publication." Collection: U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Call number: LC-U9-775M- 5 [P&P]. Reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-51723 (digital file from original item).

The Library of Congress carries the photographer’s log-book title “McClellan Committee investigating Teamsters Union, Sen. Investigating Sub Comm.” and dates the frame 26 February 1957, the same day as the other wide view.

The Library’s record does not describe the scene. The description here comes from the image: a view across a committee table toward a packed room, with press lights and cameras at the back. No witness is named and this page does not tie the frame to a printed hearing volume.