House-Capitol tunnel may get moving walk. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Footsore Congressmen may find succor in their journey from the House office building to the Capitol by proposed installation of a 'moving side-walk'. President Roosevelt made the supplemental request for $200,000 in an appropriation
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- Harris & Ewing
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"House-Capitol tunnel may get moving walk. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Footsore Congressmen may find succor in their journey from the House office building to the Capitol by proposed installation of a 'moving side-walk'. President Roosevelt made the supplemental request for $200,000 in an appropriation" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:House-Capitol_tunnel_may_get_moving_walk._Washington,_D.C.,_Feb._3._Footsore_Congressmen_may_find_succor_in_their_journey_from_the_House_office_building_to_the_Capitol_by_proposed_LCCN2016874952.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 283622.
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