Radio news gatherers in new quarters at Capitol. Washington, D.C., June 26. A group of radio news reporters at work in their new quarters across the hall from the House Chamber in the Capitol. The room was made over for radio press after its leader, Fulton Lewis, Jr., had almost single-handedly carr
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"Radio news gatherers in new quarters at Capitol. Washington, D.C., June 26. A group of radio news reporters at work in their new quarters across the hall from the House Chamber in the Capitol. The room was made over for radio press after its leader, Fulton Lewis, Jr., had almost single-handedly carr" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Radio_news_gatherers_in_new_quarters_at_Capitol._Washington,_D.C.,_June_26._A_group_of_radio_news_reporters_at_work_in_their_new_quarters_across_the_hall_from_the_House_Chamber_in_the_LCCN2016875821.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 293706.
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