New York Mayor confers with new WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York City conferred today with Col. F.C. Harrington, new Works Progress Administrator. Following the meeting, Mayor Laguardia sharply criticized the plan for establishing bi-partisan boards
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"New York Mayor confers with new WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York City conferred today with Col. F.C. Harrington, new Works Progress Administrator. Following the meeting, Mayor Laguardia sharply criticized the plan for establishing bi-partisan boards" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_York_Mayor_confers_with_new_WPA_Administrator._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._29._Mayor_Fiorello_La_Guardia_of_New_York_City_conferred_today_with_Col._F.C._Harrington,_new_Works_Progress_LCCN2016874645.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290589.
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