It won't be long now! Washington, D.C., May 19. Early adjournment of the Senate was forseen today by the number of bills being rapidly passed. Senate pages are pictured tearing from calender, bills that were passed yesterday, 5/19/38
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"It won't be long now! Washington, D.C., May 19. Early adjournment of the Senate was forseen today by the number of bills being rapidly passed. Senate pages are pictured tearing from calender, bills that were passed yesterday, 5/19/38" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:It_won%27t_be_long_now!_Washington,_D.C.,_May_19._Early_adjournment_of_the_Senate_was_forseen_today_by_the_number_of_bills_being_rapidly_passed._Senate_pages_are_pictured_tearing_from_LCCN2016873609.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 284265.
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