Vice President ready for opening. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. A sure sign that Congress is ready to convene on January 3. Vice President Garner posing, gavel in hand, on the rostrum in the Senate chamber, 12/29/38
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- 1938
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- Harris & Ewing
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"Vice President ready for opening. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. A sure sign that Congress is ready to convene on January 3. Vice President Garner posing, gavel in hand, on the rostrum in the Senate chamber, 12/29/38" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vice_President_ready_for_opening._Washington,_D.C.,_Dec._29._A_sure_sign_that_Congress_is_ready_to_convene_on_January_3._Vice_President_Garner_posing,_gavel_in_hand,_on_the_rostrum_in_the_LCCN2016874634.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299108.
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