John L. Lewis listens to Smith, Washington, D.C., August 7. John L. Lewis listening to the Rev. Smith blast the New Deal at the Premiere Club in Washington today. Smith also professed that we would all see the day and thank Lewis for breaking away from the American Federation of Labor
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"John L. Lewis listens to Smith, Washington, D.C., August 7. John L. Lewis listening to the Rev. Smith blast the New Deal at the Premiere Club in Washington today. Smith also professed that we would all see the day and thank Lewis for breaking away from the American Federation of Labor" (1936). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_L._Lewis_listens_to_Smith,_Washington,_D.C.,_August_7._John_L._Lewis_listening_to_the_Rev._Smith_blast_the_New_Deal_at_the_Premiere_Club_in_Washington_today._Smith_also_professed_that_LCCN2016878334.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 284908.
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