Congresswoman makes history. Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, Representative from Massachusetts, made history at the House of Representatives yesterday when she opened and closed a four-minute session of the House. Several other women have occupied the chair in the past but Mrs. Rogers is the first of her
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- Date
- 1929
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- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 7,752 × 10,008 pixels
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"Congresswoman makes history. Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, Representative from Massachusetts, made history at the House of Representatives yesterday when she opened and closed a four-minute session of the House. Several other women have occupied the chair in the past but Mrs. Rogers is the first of her" (1929). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Congresswoman_makes_history._Mrs._Edith_Nourse_Rogers,_Representative_from_Massachusetts,_made_history_at_the_House_of_Representatives_yesterday_when_she_opened_and_closed_a_four-minute_LCCN2016889454.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 276142.
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