V.P. welcomes new Senator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Returning to the Capitol today for the opening of Congress, Vice President John N. Garner greets Senator-Elect Sheridan Downey of California, who was one of the first callers, 12/17/38
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"V.P. welcomes new Senator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. Returning to the Capitol today for the opening of Congress, Vice President John N. Garner greets Senator-Elect Sheridan Downey of California, who was one of the first callers, 12/17/38" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:V.P._welcomes_new_Senator._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._17._Returning_to_the_Capitol_today_for_the_opening_of_Congress,_Vice_President_John_N._Garner_greets_Senator-Elect_Sheridan_Downey_of_LCCN2016874561.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 298914.
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