Category:1939 in Washington, D.C.

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The following 96 files are in this category, out of 96 total.

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  ...) with American Federation with Gen. Edwin Martinez, Mr. Joseph Kiss, National Secy LCCN2016875427.jpg 10,080 × 8,095; 9.76 MB
  
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  1939 District of Columbia license plate.jpg 1,239 × 596; 117 KB
  
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  Franklin D. Roosevelt at The Jefferson Memorial cornerstone laying - NARA - 196630.jpg 2,854 × 2,229; 869 KB
  
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  A new exterior view of the recently built Venezuelan Embassy in Wash., D.C. LCCN2016876808.jpg 10,038 × 7,977; 11.41 MB
  
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  Agnes Reynolds and Joseph P Lash 1939 (cropped).jpg 2,083 × 2,833; 2.77 MB
  
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  Agnes Reynolds and Joseph P Lash 1939.jpg 4,551 × 3,689; 7.18 MB
  
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  Alessandri LOC.jpg 3,908 × 3,248; 6.63 MB
  
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  And a Tommyhawk to you, Mr. Gurney.' Washington, D.C., May 13. Representing the Rosebud Tribe of the Sioux Indians of South Dakota, Chief Joe Thin Elk and Chief Steven Brave Bird were in LCCN2016875636.jpg 10,063 × 7,951; 9.38 MB
  
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  At Commerce Department conference. Left to right- Dr. Willard Thorpe, Economic Advisor to Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins, and Edward Kuykendall, Motion Picture Theater Owners of America LCCN2016875804.jpg 10,030 × 7,917; 8.9 MB
  
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  Attorney General. Washington, D.C., Ja. 6. A new informal photograph of Attorney General Frank Murphy made in his office today, 1-6-39 LCCN2016874709.jpg 9,928 × 7,993; 9.18 MB
  
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  Before Monopoly Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Charles D. Hilles, Director of the New York Life Insurance Company, and also Resident Agent for the Employer Liability Assurance Corp., LCCN2016875035.jpg 8,104 × 10,166; 8.22 MB
  
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  Bilbo1939 with book.jpg 3,000 × 2,517; 792 KB
  
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  Blue-US-Food-Stamp-1939.jpg 618 × 396; 243 KB
  
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  Cameraman tree Cherry Blossom Queen. 26381v.jpg 897 × 761; 566 KB
  
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  Chairman Social Security Board. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. A new informal photograph of Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman of the Social Security Board LCCN2016876788.jpg 10,012 × 7,960; 8.51 MB
  
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  Cherry Blossom Queen 26382v.jpg 823 × 1,024; 191 KB
  
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  Chief of Bureau of U.S. Public Roads. Washington, D.C., July 25. A new informal picture of Thomas H. MacDonald, Chief of Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Public Roads. He was a LCCN2016875997.jpg 820 × 1,024; 81 KB
  
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  Col. F.C. Harrington, WPA administrator, at White House LCCN2016875673.jpg 7,985 × 10,029; 9.13 MB
  
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  Conference of Latin American retailers.jpg 1,024 × 815; 159 KB
  
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  Count de Saint-Quentin, French Ambassador.jpg 922 × 766; 359 KB
  
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  Daddy' Douglas and son. Washington, D.C., April 17. William O. Douglas, Jr., (...) that his dad looks pretty nice in his new (...) as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The two LCCN2016875460.jpg 8,028 × 10,030; 8.36 MB
  
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  Department of Commerce. Left to right- Nathan D. Golden, Chief of Motion Picture Division of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Dr. Willard Thorpe, Economic Advisor to Secretary of LCCN2016875803.jpg 10,013 × 7,960; 9.66 MB
  
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  Face detail, Daddy' Douglas and son. Washington, D.C., April 17. William O. Douglas, Jr., (...) that his dad looks pretty nice in his new (...) as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The two LCCN2016875460 (cropped).tif 3,567 × 4,456; 30.32 MB
  
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  FCC Commissioners inspect latest in television 1939.jpg 5,007 × 3,963; 5.86 MB
  
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  First food stamps.jpg 4,500 × 3,750; 8.99 MB
  
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  First woman congress member protests increase in nation's armed forces. 26014v crop.jpg 473 × 546; 49 KB
  
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  First woman congress member protests increase in nation's armed forces. 26014v.jpg 774 × 930; 123 KB
  
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  First-Printing-US-Food-Stamps-1939.jpg 4,485 × 3,734; 8.27 MB
  
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  Franco flag at Washington embassy.jpg 820 × 1,024; 114 KB
  
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  Frank Murphy, left LCCN2016875859.jpg 9,927 × 7,959; 9.36 MB
  
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  George Van Horn Moseley.jpg 1,024 × 816; 94 KB
  
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  Graela Tannenberg, child of the First Secretary of the German Embassy and Frau Tannenberg LCCN2016874612.jpg 9,902 × 7,959; 9.25 MB
  
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  H.O.L.C. Chairman testifies before House Banking and Currency Committee. Washington, D.C., April 26. John H. Famey, Chairman of the Home Owners Loan Corporation photographed this morning as LCCN2016875518.jpg 9,927 × 7,959; 8.04 MB
  
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  Harry Baltome, Gen. Counsel. Thomas Buckner, Chairman of the Board. Arthur Ballentine, Director. New York Life LCCN2016875032.jpg 10,089 × 8,095; 8.93 MB
  
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  Hopkins and Chief Questioner at Senate Commerce hearing. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. The smile on the face of Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins, shown talking here with Republican Senator LCCN2016874768.jpg 9,962 × 7,960; 7.6 MB
  
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  Howard O. Hunter, Deputy Administrator WPA LCCN2016874824.jpg 9,970 × 8,002; 8.62 MB
  
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  Ickes asks for full control of Bonneville Dan project. Washington, D.C., July 18. In an appearance before the House Rivers and Harbors Committee today, Secretary of Interior Harold Ickes LCCN2016875970.jpg 10,140 × 8,095; 7.48 MB
  
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  Ickes commissions new general counsel of FEA. Washington, D.C., May 1. Administrator Harold Ickes presenting Abe Fortas, newly appointed General Counsel of the Federal Emergency LCCN2016875553.jpg 10,021 × 7,985; 9.37 MB
  
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  Insular Affairs Committee Room LCCN2016875180.jpg 10,123 × 8,086; 9.73 MB
  
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  Insular Affairs. LCCN2016875179.jpg 10,098 × 8,086; 8.89 MB
  
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  Insular LCCN2016875181.jpg 10,080 × 8,078; 8.19 MB
  
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  Joe Marsala, Zutty Singleton, and Teddy Wilson, National Press Club, Washington, D.C., ca. 1939 (William P. Gottlieb 03611).jpg 5,293 × 4,042; 5.65 MB
  
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  Joseph Alson LCCN2016874771.jpg 819 × 1,024; 111 KB
  
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  Legion Commander speaks before National Press Club. Washington, D.C., Nov. 28. Raymond J. Kelly, National Commander of the American Legion was a luncheon guest of the National Press Club LCCN2016876671.jpg 8,036 × 10,098; 9.48 MB
  
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  Mace of House of Representatives LCCN2016876228.jpg 8,121 × 10,098; 9.66 MB
  
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  McWhirter tells Dies Committee Semitic investigation was for personal information. Washington, D.C., May 23. Felix McWhirter, Indiana banker and Republican State Finance Officer, today's LCCN2016875684.jpg 9,970 × 7,968; 8.38 MB
  
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  N.Y. Mayor asks remove restrictions placed on relief bill (...) Washington, D.C., June 22. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York today asked the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee to remove LCCN2016875812.jpg 10,013 × 7,959; 8.68 MB
  
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  New Assistant WPA Administrator. Washington, D.C., Jan. 6. Mrs. Florence S. Kerr, recently appointed Assistant Administrator of the Works Progress Administration, assumed her duties today at LCCN2016874715.jpg 9,987 × 7,959; 9.2 MB
  
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  New WPA Administrator appears before House Appropriations Committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 6. Col. F.C. Harrington, new WPA Administrator, was the first witness today as the House LCCN2016874714.jpg 9,953 × 7,960; 8.85 MB
  
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  No caption LCCN2016875234.jpg 10,098 × 8,061; 9.63 MB
  
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  O John Rogge 1939.jpg 736 × 872; 58 KB
  
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  Office of Archie Lockhead (283) opposite that of Secy. of Treasury, 2-23-39 LCCN2016875087.jpg 1,024 × 819; 110 KB
  
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  Officers Spanish American War vets. Net Tri(...) Syd Houston, 1-8-39 LCCN2016874697.jpg 9,911 × 8,002; 9.77 MB
  
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  Old Bureau ready to do work of proposed economics agency. Washington, D.C., May 6. Dr. Alexander V. Dye, Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, LCCN2016873534.jpg 8,096 × 10,046; 8.16 MB
  
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  Orange-US-Food-Stamp-1939.jpg 618 × 396; 214 KB
  
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  Pan American given permission to use Canton Island as air base. Washington, D.C., April 13. Following an agreement between the United States and Great Brittan for the common use of the LCCN2016875434.jpg 10,114 × 8,069; 8.96 MB
  
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  Passport Bureau, War Dept. LCCN2016874843.jpg 10,004 × 7,968; 7.81 MB
  
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  President Roosevelt's sees doom of trailer families in this country. Washington, D.C., March 29. Scenes like this at the Washington trailer camp, within a stone's throw of the Washington LCCN2016875370.jpg 10,047 × 8,078; 9.83 MB
  
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  Rehearses for Congressional Children's Broadcast. Washington, D.C., May 4. A piano solo by Miss Joan Lundeen, daughter of Senator and Mrs. Ernest Lundeen of Minnesota, will be a feature of LCCN2016875577.jpg 9,936 × 7,985; 8.68 MB
  
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  Rep. J. Parnell Thomas calls for house investigation to determine whether impeachment of Secretary Perkins is warranted. Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. Rep. J. Parnell Thomas, republicans of New LCCN2016874890.jpg 8,146 × 10,157; 8.44 MB
  
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  Rep. J.) Parnell Thomas LCCN2016874889.jpg 8,112 × 10,157; 8.32 MB
  
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  Republican National Committee chairman before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., May 22. John Hamilton, chairman of the Republican National Committee, today told the Dies Committee LCCN2016875695.jpg 9,962 × 7,917; 9 MB
  
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  Republican National Committee chairman before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., May 22. John Hamilton, chairman of the Republican National Committee, today told the Dies Committee LCCN2016878192.jpg 10,072 × 8,078; 7.21 MB
  
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  Secretary of Agriculture presents Meyer medal to David Fairchild.jpg 5,062 × 4,043; 9.31 MB
  
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  Sen. H.H. Schwartz, Wyoming LCCN2016874996.jpg 10,072 × 8,061; 10.91 MB
  
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  Smithsonian Institution Staff Meeting.jpg 629 × 502; 59 KB
  
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  Social Security Board. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. A new informal photograph of the Social Security Board as now constituted. Left to right- Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman, George (...) Bigge, LCCN2016876786.jpg 10,021 × 7,934; 9.36 MB
  
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  Social Security Board. Washington, D.C., Dec. 19. The Social Security Board as not constituted posed for this new picture today. Left to right- George E. Bigge, Arthur J. Altmeyer, Chairman, LCCN2016876787.jpg 10,029 × 7,960; 8.25 MB
  
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  Social Security Legislation has proved it will work Board Chairman tells House Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Chairman Arthur J. Altmeyer, left, of the Social Security Board, shown LCCN2016874934.jpg 10,081 × 8,096; 8.91 MB
  
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  Song-bird pauses at Washington airport. Washington, D.C., July 11. Enroute from California, Lawrence Tibbett, song-bird star of 'The Circle,' well known radio program, stepped out of the LCCN2016875921.jpg 8,027 × 9,970; 9.57 MB
  
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  Star witness before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., May 22. Dudley P. Gilbert, New York socialite, who has been financial angel for an undercover nationwide anti-Semitic and anti-communist LCCN2016875679.jpg 8,028 × 9,936; 8.13 MB
  
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  Joe Starnes acting head of Dies Committee.jpg 1,024 × 793; 235 KB
  
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  Susan B. Anthony statue LCCN2016875048.jpg 10,106 × 8,112; 8.5 MB
  
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  Robert Taft 1939 stands at microphone (cropped) (3x4).jpg 301 × 401; 55 KB
  
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  Robert Taft 1939 stands at microphone (cropped).jpg 338 × 401; 61 KB
  
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  Robert Taft 1939 stands at microphone.jpg 760 × 902; 298 KB
  
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  Tents; Washington monument in background LCCN2016875840.jpg 809 × 1,024; 155 KB
  
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  The General faces his questioner. Washington, D.C., May 31. Major General George Van Horn Moseley, U.S.A. retired, who appeared before the Dies Committee today to deny any connection with LCCN2016875732.jpg 9,962 × 7,959; 8.79 MB
  
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  Thomas E. Dewey and Paul V. McNutt.jpg 9,353 × 7,543; 31.53 MB
  
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  Thomas E. Dewey press conference December 9, 1939 (cropped1).jpg 4,327 × 4,038; 8.3 MB
  
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  Thomas E. Dewey press conference December 9, 1939.jpg 9,085 × 7,495; 31.26 MB
  
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  John Parnell Thomas.jpg 1,024 × 818; 77 KB
  
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  Lawrence Tibbett crop.jpg 430 × 638; 66 KB
  
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  Tommy Potter, Max Kaminsky, Benny Morton, Zutty Singleton, Adele Girard, Teddy Wilson, and Joe Marsala, National Press Club, Washington, D.C., ca. 1939 (William P. Gottlieb 03591) (cropped).jpg 921 × 690; 142 KB
  
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  Tommy Potter, Max Kaminsky, Benny Morton, Zutty Singleton, Adele Girard, Teddy Wilson, and Joe Marsala, National Press Club, Washington, D.C., ca. 1939 (William P. Gottlieb 03591).jpg 1,024 × 767; 160 KB
  
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  Truman Felt, Chief of Press Relations, WPA LCCN2016874833.jpg 9,970 × 8,018; 9.38 MB
  
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  U.S. Supreme Court in snow.jpg 721 × 881; 376 KB
  
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  US Senator Elmer Thomas takes oath, 1939.jpg 600 × 482; 83 KB
  
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  Washington, D.C. An automobile parking lot on 14th Street 3c30994v.jpg 1,024 × 819; 193 KB
  
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  Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Harold Ickes, Secretary of Interior LCCN2016876733.jpg 8,036 × 10,047; 9.01 MB
  
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  Williams, Wood and Abbot.jpg 630 × 512; 47 KB
  
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  Woman putting on her lipstick in a park with Union Station behind her, Washington, D.C. LCCN2017878880.jpg 808 × 1,024; 265 KB
  
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  WPA trouble shooter. Washington, D.C., Feb. 10. Responsibility for who gets fired when the present works progress administration appropriation runs out in June will fall upon the shoulders LCCN2016874986.jpg 8,146 × 10,098; 9.55 MB
  
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  WPA works O.K. in Louisiana, House committee told by Lousiana Washington, D.C. May 18. Governor Richard W. Leche of Lousiana, today told the Special House Committee Investigating the WPA LCCN2016878062.jpg 10,029 × 8,078; 9.23 MB
  
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  Zutty Singleton, Adele Girard (Gottlieb 07861) (cropped).jpg 948 × 1,190; 198 KB
  
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  Zutty Singleton, Adele Girard (Gottlieb 07861).jpg 1,024 × 1,393; 244 KB