# Jimmy Hoffa testifying before the McClellan Committee, 24 January 1961 (Library of Congress)

Canonical: https://mobfiles.org/items/loc-2026160449-jimmy-hoffa-testifying-1961/

U.S. News & World Report photograph by John T. Bledsoe of Teamster President James "Jimmy" Hoffa testifying before the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management, 24 January 1961. A copy is stored here.

The Library of Congress titles this photograph "[Teamster President James "Jimmy" Hoffa testifying before the Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management, also known as the "McClellan Committee"] / JTB." The record gives the date as 24 January 1961, the same day as [the photograph of Hoffa with his right hand raised](/items/loc-2026160448-jimmy-hoffa-oath-1961/).

The record does not charge Hoffa with any organized-crime role. This archive files the photograph as hearing context, not under any family.

The photograph is in the U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. The copy stored here is the Library's service JPEG.

## Sources

- Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division: https://www.loc.gov/item/2026160449/