Michigan Congressman tries hand again. Washington D.C. A former telegrapher, Rep. John Lueke, new Democratic member of the House from Michigan, just couldn't resist tapping out a few words as he passes through the House press gallery today
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- 1937
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"Michigan Congressman tries hand again. Washington D.C. A former telegrapher, Rep. John Lueke, new Democratic member of the House from Michigan, just couldn't resist tapping out a few words as he passes through the House press gallery today" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Michigan_Congressman_tries_hand_again._Washington_D.C._A_former_telegrapher,_Rep._John_Lueke,_new_Democratic_member_of_the_House_from_Michigan,_just_couldn%27t_resist_tapping_out_a_few_words_LCCN2016871181.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 288528.
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