Roof of White House is being removed for a new one. A complete new roof will be on the White House by the time President Coolidge moves in again next September. This photograph, made today, shows the preparations women have made for a temporary roof while the old one is being removed
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1927
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,008 × 7,752 pixels
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Reason: Harris & Ewing collection, given to the Library of Congress without copyright restrictions.
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"Roof of White House is being removed for a new one. A complete new roof will be on the White House by the time President Coolidge moves in again next September. This photograph, made today, shows the preparations women have made for a temporary roof while the old one is being removed" (1927). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roof_of_White_House_is_being_removed_for_a_new_one._A_complete_new_roof_will_be_on_the_White_House_by_the_time_President_Coolidge_moves_in_again_next_September._This_photograph,_made_today,_LCCN2016888396.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 294773.
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