Senate's champion filibuster. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Leader of the Senate's bloc of Southern senators' filibuster against the anti- lynching bill, Senator Allen J. Ellender, of Louisiana, rests and studies up on Senate procedure while his colleagues continue the Filibuster against the measure. I
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"Senate's champion filibuster. Washington, D.C., Jan. 26. Leader of the Senate's bloc of Southern senators' filibuster against the anti- lynching bill, Senator Allen J. Ellender, of Louisiana, rests and studies up on Senate procedure while his colleagues continue the Filibuster against the measure. I" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Senate%27s_champion_filibuster._Washington,_D.C.,_Jan._26._Leader_of_the_Senate%27s_bloc_of_Southern_senators%27_filibuster_against_the_anti-_lynching_bill,_Senator_Allen_J._Ellender,_of_LCCN2016872927.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 295878.
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