Congress urged to remove tomahawk-swinging Indian statue from steps of Capitol. Washington, D.C., April 27. If Rep. Usher Burdick, Republican of North Dakota has his way, the 87 year old statue standing on the steps of the Capitol which depicts a frontiersman rescuing a white woman from a possible r
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- 1939-04-27
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
- Original size
- 8,036 × 9,996 pixels
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"Congress urged to remove tomahawk-swinging Indian statue from steps of Capitol. Washington, D.C., April 27. If Rep. Usher Burdick, Republican of North Dakota has his way, the 87 year old statue standing on the steps of the Capitol which depicts a frontiersman rescuing a white woman from a possible r" (1939-04-27). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Congress_urged_to_remove_tomahawk-swinging_Indian_statue_from_steps_of_Capitol._Washington,_D.C.,_April_27._If_Rep._Usher_Burdick,_Republican_of_North_Dakota_has_his_way,_the_87_year_old_LCCN2016875526.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 276028.
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