1970 Press Photo Senator Richard Russell interviews from his office, Washington

Senator Richard Russell interviews from his office, Washington. Books and papers are in evidence everywhere in the office Senator Richard B. Russell (D-Georgia) as he conducted a recent interview. At 72, he has spent more than half his life in the U.S. Senate. From Capitol Hill he has watched the administrations of five presidents, going back to the New Deal era of Franklin Roosevelt.

Photo is dated 1970.

Photo measures 11 x 8.25 inches.