President gets Xmas fruit cake. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. Brig. Gen. Edwin Watson, a Presidential Secretary, accepting for President Roosevelt a fruit cake from Miss Mildred Cook, Secretary to Rep. A.J. Elliott of California. The cake is a gift from W.C. Baker of Ojai, Calif., who has baked cakes f
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"President gets Xmas fruit cake. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. Brig. Gen. Edwin Watson, a Presidential Secretary, accepting for President Roosevelt a fruit cake from Miss Mildred Cook, Secretary to Rep. A.J. Elliott of California. The cake is a gift from W.C. Baker of Ojai, Calif., who has baked cakes f" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:President_gets_Xmas_fruit_cake._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._19._Brig._Gen._Edwin_Watson,_a_Presidential_Secretary,_accepting_for_President_Roosevelt_a_fruit_cake_from_Miss_Mildred_Cook,_Secretary_LCCN2016876784.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 293291.
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