A.F. of L. Head presents scroll to president of cigar makers union. Washington, D.C., July 27. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, today presented to R.E. Van Horn, President of the Cigar Makers Union, and illuminated scroll in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the uni
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"A.F. of L. Head presents scroll to president of cigar makers union. Washington, D.C., July 27. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor, today presented to R.E. Van Horn, President of the Cigar Makers Union, and illuminated scroll in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the uni" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A.F._of_L._Head_presents_scroll_to_president_of_cigar_makers_union._Washington,_D.C.,_July_27._William_Green,_President_of_the_American_Federation_of_Labor,_today_presented_to_R.E._Van_Horn,_LCCN2016876005.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 270518.
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