Backs plan for Federal Department of Art, Science, and Literature. Washington, D.C., Feb. 7. Declaring that no form of subsidy would bring more immediate cultural returns, Blanche Yurka, blonde stage star, today testified before the House Committee on Patents in behalf of the proposed Federal Depart
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"Backs plan for Federal Department of Art, Science, and Literature. Washington, D.C., Feb. 7. Declaring that no form of subsidy would bring more immediate cultural returns, Blanche Yurka, blonde stage star, today testified before the House Committee on Patents in behalf of the proposed Federal Depart" (1938-02-07). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Backs_plan_for_Federal_Department_of_Art,_Science,_and_Literature._Washington,_D.C.,_Feb._7._Declaring_that_no_form_of_subsidy_would_bring_more_immediate_cultural_returns,_Blanche_Yurka,_LCCN2016873002.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 272084.
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