Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. It was a long time between votes, 1874 to 1938, but the Capitol bridged a gap today when its residents cast a city-wide ballot on the question of whether suffrage shall be voted to the voteless community. Mr and Mrs Paul R. Henry a
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"Washington Votes; first time since 1874. Washington, D.C., April 30. It was a long time between votes, 1874 to 1938, but the Capitol bridged a gap today when its residents cast a city-wide ballot on the question of whether suffrage shall be voted to the voteless community. Mr and Mrs Paul R. Henry a" (1938). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Washington_Votes;_first_time_since_1874._Washington,_D.C.,_April_30._It_was_a_long_time_between_votes,_1874_to_1938,_but_the_Capitol_bridged_a_gap_today_when_its_residents_cast_a_city-wide_LCCN2016873500.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299730.
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