Dr. Townsend happy over pardon. Washington, D.C., April 18. Shortly before he was to be transported from the U.S. Marshal's office to the D.C., jail today to serve a 30-day sentence, Dr. Francis E. Townsend, old-age pension planner, was notified of his pardon by President Roosevelt. He is pictured d
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"Dr. Townsend happy over pardon. Washington, D.C., April 18. Shortly before he was to be transported from the U.S. Marshal's office to the D.C., jail today to serve a 30-day sentence, Dr. Francis E. Townsend, old-age pension planner, was notified of his pardon by President Roosevelt. He is pictured d" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr._Townsend_happy_over_pardon._Washington,_D.C.,_April_18._Shortly_before_he_was_to_be_transported_from_the_U.S._Marshal%27s_office_to_the_D.C.,_jail_today_to_serve_a_30-day_sentence,_Dr._LCCN2016873419.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 277892.
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