Affixing US Great Seal 1938
Mrs. Helen S. Bru, a clerk in the State Department's Appointment Section, affixes the Great Seal of the United States to a document. In that era, the seal was placed upon about 1200 documents a year.
- Date
- 1938-01-08
- Photographer / author
- Inc.
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 9,150 × 7,500 pixels
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