Lt. Edgar Allan Poe, who is in charge of Marines, will stand guard over the casket of Calvin Coolidge, Jr. in the White House. The marines will also accompany the body to Northampton, Mass.
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- Date
- 1924
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,008 × 7,752 pixels
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"Lt. Edgar Allan Poe, who is in charge of Marines, will stand guard over the casket of Calvin Coolidge, Jr. in the White House. The marines will also accompany the body to Northampton, Mass." (1924). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lt._Edgar_Allan_Poe,_who_is_in_charge_of_Marines,_will_stand_guard_over_the_casket_of_Calvin_Coolidge,_Jr._in_the_White_House._The_marines_will_also_accompany_the_body_to_Northampton,_Mass._LCCN2016893607.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 286988.
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