Owl's Nest well guarded for wedding. Wilmington, Del., July 1. Extreme precautions were taken at Owl's Nest home of the Duponts, following wedding of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., and Ethel Dupont yesterday. State troopers halted each car and the occupants had to show proper credintials before allowed
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"Owl's Nest well guarded for wedding. Wilmington, Del., July 1. Extreme precautions were taken at Owl's Nest home of the Duponts, following wedding of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., and Ethel Dupont yesterday. State troopers halted each car and the occupants had to show proper credintials before allowed" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Owl%27s_Nest_well_guarded_for_wedding._Wilmington,_Del.,_July_1._Extreme_precautions_were_taken_at_Owl%27s_Nest_home_of_the_Duponts,_following_wedding_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt,_Jr.,_and_Ethel_LCCN2016871942.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 291903.
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