President Hoover presents oppossum to boy's baseball team as mascot. President Hoover solved the dilemma the Hyattsville High School baseball team found themselves in when their oppossum mascot strayed away. The Chief Executive directed that an oppossum that picked the White House for a home be turn
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1929
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 7,752 × 10,008 pixels
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"President Hoover presents oppossum to boy's baseball team as mascot. President Hoover solved the dilemma the Hyattsville High School baseball team found themselves in when their oppossum mascot strayed away. The Chief Executive directed that an oppossum that picked the White House for a home be turn" (1929). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:President_Hoover_presents_oppossum_to_boy%27s_baseball_team_as_mascot._President_Hoover_solved_the_dilemma_the_Hyattsville_High_School_baseball_team_found_themselves_in_when_their_oppossum_LCCN2016889307.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 293320.
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