Senator New Jersey takes oath of office. Washington, D.C., April 15. Vice President Garner administering the oath of office to United States Senator William H. Smathers, new Democratic member of the upper house from New Jersey. Senator Smathers, who has remained in the State Senate, where he is the
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"Senator New Jersey takes oath of office. Washington, D.C., April 15. Vice President Garner administering the oath of office to United States Senator William H. Smathers, new Democratic member of the upper house from New Jersey. Senator Smathers, who has remained in the State Senate, where he is the" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Senator_New_Jersey_takes_oath_of_office._Washington,_D.C.,_April_15._Vice_President_Garner_administering_the_oath_of_office_to_United_States_Senator_William_H._Smathers,_new_Democratic_LCCN2016871553.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 295966.
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