Mopping his brow and a rest. Washington, D.C., May 7. Rep. W.R. Poage of Texas, taking a rest after working in the Botanical Gardens, (see other caption on first picture) no. 3
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- 1937-05-07
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- Harris & Ewing
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"Mopping his brow and a rest. Washington, D.C., May 7. Rep. W.R. Poage of Texas, taking a rest after working in the Botanical Gardens, (see other caption on first picture) no. 3" (1937-05-07). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mopping_his_brow_and_a_rest._Washington,_D.C.,_May_7._Rep._W.R._Poage_of_Texas,_taking_a_rest_after_working_in_the_Botanical_Gardens,_(see_other_caption_on_first_picture)_no._3_LCCN2016871652.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 289104.
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