John W. Robbins of the Comptrollers General's Office holds the secrets of 1,000,000 Americans. These secrets are in the form of packages containing the belongings of soldiers and Robbins task is to find surviving relatives and restore the packages to them
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- Date
- 1924
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,200 × 7,356 pixels
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"John W. Robbins of the Comptrollers General's Office holds the secrets of 1,000,000 Americans. These secrets are in the form of packages containing the belongings of soldiers and Robbins task is to find surviving relatives and restore the packages to them" (1924). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_W._Robbins_of_the_Comptrollers_General%27s_Office_holds_the_secrets_of_1,000,000_Americans_(...)_These_secrets_are_in_the_form_of_packages_containing_the_belongings_of_soldiers_and_LCCN2016887398.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 284996.
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