1969 Press Photo Adam Clayton Powell stands in rear of Representatives chamber

Adam Clayton Powell stands in rear of the House of Representatives chamber today as fellow congressmen debated his status as Representative-elect from New York's Harlem district. Powell has been twice re-elected since he was barred from the last session of Congress in 1967 after an investigating committee reported he misused public funds.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.