New U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Nathan Straus, New York housing expert who was recently named by President Roosevelt to the $10,000 post as Chief of the new U.S. Housing Administration. Straus is a son of the Philanthropist and former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 10/20/37
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"New U.S. Housing chief. Washington, D.C., Oct. 20. Nathan Straus, New York housing expert who was recently named by President Roosevelt to the $10,000 post as Chief of the new U.S. Housing Administration. Straus is a son of the Philanthropist and former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 10/20/37" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_U.S._Housing_chief._Washington,_D.C.,_Oct._20._Nathan_Straus,_New_York_housing_expert_who_was_recently_named_by_President_Roosevelt_to_the_$10,000_post_as_Chief_of_the_new_U.S._Housing_LCCN2016872471.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290537.
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