CHECK SIGNING MACHINE IN TREASURY DEPARTMENT; OPERATED BY J.L. SUMMERS
5 x 7 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1918
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 9,403 × 6,657 pixels
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Reason: Harris & Ewing collection, given to the Library of Congress without copyright restrictions.
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"CHECK SIGNING MACHINE IN TREASURY DEPARTMENT; OPERATED BY J.L. SUMMERS" (1918). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CHECK_SIGNING_MACHINE_IN_TREASURY_DEPARTMENT;_OPERATED_BY_J.L._SUMMERS_LCCN2016868985.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 275157.
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