Is it or is it not? Lt. Colonel Thomas J. Dickson, retired, Chaplains Corps, U.S. Army, says that the bird about to be carved on the memorial bridge leading from Washington, D.C., to Arlington is a Mexican eagle and not an American Eagle
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1928
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 10,008 × 7,752 pixels
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"Is it or is it not? Lt. Colonel Thomas J. Dickson, retired, Chaplains Corps, U.S. Army, says that the bird about to be carved on the memorial bridge leading from Washington, D.C., to Arlington is a Mexican eagle and not an American Eagle" (1928). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Is_it_or_is_it_not%3F_Lt._Colonel_Thomas_J._Dickson,_retired,_Chaplains_Corps,_U.S._Army,_says_that_the_bird_about_to_be_carved_on_the_memorial_bridge_leading_from_Washington,_D.C.,_to_LCCN2016888804.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 284275.
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