House doorkeeper. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Joseph J. Sinnott, doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, 11/13/37
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1937
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
- Original size
- 8,010 × 10,064 pixels
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"House doorkeeper. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Joseph J. Sinnott, doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, 11/13/37" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:House_doorkeeper._Washington,_D.C.,_Nov._13._Joseph_J._Sinnott,_doorkeeper_of_the_House_of_Representatives,_11-13-37_LCCN2016872540.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 283550.
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