Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, Preside
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"Congress sees model of new proposed American-designed dirigible. Washington, D.C. June 9. Rep. Edward A. Kenney, (right) of New Jersey, Chairman of the House Interstate Commerce Committee, viewing a model of a new american designed dirigible displayed at the Capitol today. Roland B. Respess, Preside" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Congress_sees_model_of_new_proposed_American-designed_dirigible._Washington,_D.C._June_9._Rep._Edward_A._Kenney,_(right)_of_New_Jersey,_Chairman_of_the_House_Interstate_Commerce_Committee,_LCCN2016871822.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 276019.
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