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Holt was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1931-1954 and a senator from 1935-1941 on the Democratic ticket. By 1936, Holt emerged as a vocal conservative critic of the New Deal, attacking, for example, the Works Progress Administration as corrupt and inefficient. He switched to the Republican party in 1949.

1. Senator Rush D. Holt Speaking to Crowd, Shinnston, W. Va.

IDNO:
052369
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Speaking to Crowd, Shinnston, W. Va.
Date:
1936/04/01
Description:
Holt was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1931-1954 and a senator from 1935-1941 on the Democratic ticket. By 1936, Holt emerged as a vocal conservative critic of the New Deal, attacking, for example, the Works Progress Administration as corrupt and inefficient. He switched to the Republican party in 1949.
Rush Holt and his wife, Helen Holt, smile as they pet an elephant.

2. Rush and Helen Holt at West Virginia Republican State Convention

IDNO:
052368
Title:
Rush and Helen Holt at West Virginia Republican State Convention
Date:
1952
Description:
Rush Holt and his wife, Helen Holt, smile as they pet an elephant.

3. Group of Men Attempting to Buy Votes, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047389
Title:
Group of Men Attempting to Buy Votes, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Building located at 514 Lee Street Charleston, across from the Fruth grade school.

4. Election Official Looking Out Window of Military Portrait Co. Building, Designated Polling Place, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047388
Title:
Election Official Looking Out Window of Military Portrait Co. Building, Designated Polling Place, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Description:
Building located at 514 Lee Street Charleston, across from the Fruth grade school.

5. Election Official Outside Cussing Observer, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047387
Title:
Election Official Outside Cussing Observer, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952

6. Election Official Signaling Vote Buyer, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047386
Title:
Election Official Signaling Vote Buyer, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Building located at 514 Lee Street Charleston, across from the Fruth grade school.

7. Group of Men Hanging Around Military Portrait Co. Building, Designated Polling Place, Trying to Influence Voters, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047385
Title:
Group of Men Hanging Around Military Portrait Co. Building, Designated Polling Place, Trying to Influence Voters, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Description:
Building located at 514 Lee Street Charleston, across from the Fruth grade school.
Building located at 514 Lee Street Charleston, across from the Fruth grade school.

8. Man Drinks Outside of Military Portrait Co. Building, Designated Polling Place, Kanawha Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047384
Title:
Man Drinks Outside of Military Portrait Co. Building, Designated Polling Place, Kanawha Co., W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1952
Description:
Building located at 514 Lee Street Charleston, across from the Fruth grade school.

9. Special Convention W. Va. State Federation of Labor, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
047367
Title:
Special Convention W. Va. State Federation of Labor, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1938/03/10-1938/03/12

10. Rush D. Holt Plays With Several Dogs on Lawn

IDNO:
047366
Title:
Rush D. Holt Plays With Several Dogs on Lawn
Date:
undated
Caption on photograph reads: "It would seem that the senator from West Virginia is stepping from the Roney plaza swimming pool fully attired. Really Senator Rush Dew Holt, the youngest member of the Senate, is standing on a narrow walk around the pool as he chats with Harold K. Bradford, of Washington, D.C., retiring President of the National Association of Securities Commissioners. Senator Holt was in Miami to address the association's annual convention."

11. Senator Rush D. Holt Chatting With Harold K. Bradford, Retiring President of the National Association of Securities Commissioners, Miami, Fla.

IDNO:
047365
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Chatting With Harold K. Bradford, Retiring President of the National Association of Securities Commissioners, Miami, Fla.
Date:
1935/12/09
Description:
Caption on photograph reads: "It would seem that the senator from West Virginia is stepping from the Roney plaza swimming pool fully attired. Really Senator Rush Dew Holt, the youngest member of the Senate, is standing on a narrow walk around the pool as he chats with Harold K. Bradford, of Washington, D.C., retiring President of the National Association of Securities Commissioners. Senator Holt was in Miami to address the association's annual convention."
Senator Rush D. Holt (center), of West Virginia, speaking at a dinner of The Bronx Real Estate Board, at the Hotel Commodore, March 18, at which time he told of the need for curtailing unnecessary Government spending. Henry G. Altemade, President of the Bronx Real Estate Board, is shown left; James J. Lyons, Bronx Borough President, is shown right.

12. Senator Rush D. Holt Addresses New York Real Estate Dinner, New York, N.Y.

IDNO:
047364
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Addresses New York Real Estate Dinner, New York, N.Y.
Date:
1939/03/18
Description:
Senator Rush D. Holt (center), of West Virginia, speaking at a dinner of The Bronx Real Estate Board, at the Hotel Commodore, March 18, at which time he told of the need for curtailing unnecessary Government spending. Henry G. Altemade, President of the Bronx Real Estate Board, is shown left; James J. Lyons, Bronx Borough President, is shown right.
United States Senator Rush D. Holt from West Virginia poses with three unidentified men, one in a U.S. Navy uniform.

13. Senator Rush D. Holt and Friends

IDNO:
047363
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt and Friends
Date:
1940/02/23
Description:
United States Senator Rush D. Holt from West Virginia poses with three unidentified men, one in a U.S. Navy uniform.

14. Senator Rush D. Holt Giving Speech

IDNO:
047362
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Giving Speech
Date:
1940/02/23
Man kneels beside van plastered in Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon posters.

15. Presidential Campaigning in W. Va.

IDNO:
047361
Title:
Presidential Campaigning in W. Va.
Date:
1952
Description:
Man kneels beside van plastered in Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon posters.

16. Rush D. Holt Singing Along With Banjoist and Fiddler

IDNO:
047360
Title:
Rush D. Holt Singing Along With Banjoist and Fiddler
Date:
undated
Dummy hangs from a tree with signs reading "Russian D. Holt" and "Traitor".

17. Holt vs. Neely, U.S. Senate Campaign in W. Va.

IDNO:
047359
Title:
Holt vs. Neely, U.S. Senate Campaign in W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1941
Description:
Dummy hangs from a tree with signs reading "Russian D. Holt" and "Traitor".

18. Rush D. Holt Plays With Several Dogs on Lawn

IDNO:
047357
Title:
Rush D. Holt Plays With Several Dogs on Lawn
Date:
undated

19. Rush D. Holt Using His Backhand Shot in Game of Ping Pong

IDNO:
047356
Title:
Rush D. Holt Using His Backhand Shot in Game of Ping Pong
Date:
undated

20. Rush D. Holt Action Shot Playing Ping Pong

IDNO:
047355
Title:
Rush D. Holt Action Shot Playing Ping Pong
Date:
undated

21. Truck in Distance Travels Down Snow and Ice Covered Buzzard Road, Leon, W. Va.

IDNO:
047319
Title:
Truck in Distance Travels Down Snow and Ice Covered Buzzard Road, Leon, W. Va.
Date:
1964

22. Truck Travels Down Buzzard Road, Leon, W. Va.

IDNO:
047318
Title:
Truck Travels Down Buzzard Road, Leon, W. Va.
Date:
1964

23. Senator Rush D. Holt Reading a Government Document While Dog Yawns in His Arms

IDNO:
047317
Title:
Senator Rush D. Holt Reading a Government Document While Dog Yawns in His Arms
Date:
undated
Clerk C.A. Blankenship administers the oath to Helen Holt who succeeded her late husband Rush D. Holt as Lewis County's representative. Rush Holt died before he could take office. Their daughter, Helen Jane, Mrs. Holt's father, W.E. Froelich, and House Minority Leader Underwood look on.

24. Helen Holt Being Sworn In as Member of West Virginia House of Delegates

IDNO:
047316
Title:
Helen Holt Being Sworn In as Member of West Virginia House of Delegates
Date:
1955
Description:
Clerk C.A. Blankenship administers the oath to Helen Holt who succeeded her late husband Rush D. Holt as Lewis County's representative. Rush Holt died before he could take office. Their daughter, Helen Jane, Mrs. Holt's father, W.E. Froelich, and House Minority Leader Underwood look on.