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Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve.

Date from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve for LC-F8-33063.

Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947.

General information about the National Photo Company collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.npco

This glass negative might show streaks and other blemishes resulting from a natural deterioration in the original coatings.

Temp note: Batch three.

During the administrations of Presidents Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover, the National Photo Company supplied photographs of current news events in Washington, D.C., as a daily service to its subscribers. It also prepared sets of pictures on popular subjects and undertook special photographic assignments for local businesses and government agencies. The bulk of the images were created between 1909 and 1932. The photographic files of the National Photo Company, including an estimated 80,000 images (photographic prints and corresponding glass negatives), were acquired by the Library from its proprietor Herbert E. French in 1947.

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01/01/1924
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National Photo Company

The National Photo Company Collection, Washington, D.C.
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Union Station ,  38.89789, -77.00609
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see National Photo Company Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/275_npco.html

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Entrance to Shibe Park, Philadelphia Americans (baseball)

Coolidge addresses Congress [Washington, D.C.]

Mount Vernon M.E. Church, Washington, D.C.

Jas. D. Reilly, [6/2/24] - Public domain photograph, glass negative

U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce hears Admiral Stark. Washington, D.C., June 20. Speaking before the National Convention of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce today, Admiral Harold R. Stark, Chief of Naval Operations, U.S.N., called for self-sacrifice and strengthening of the 'moral fiber' to prepare the U.S. for what he said may be the last stand against 'the vaunted efficiency and ruthless methods of dictatorship.' Left to right in the picture: Admiral Harold R. Stark; Joe E. Levitt, Vice President of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the morning meeting, and Henry F. Grady, Assistant Secretary of State

Washington, D.C. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Roy Chapman Andrews, [12/22/23]

Rt. Reverend Lucien Lee Kinsolving, Bishop Jos. Edward Freeman, 5/15/24

Men; State, War and Navy Building in background. Washington, D.C.

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY TRAINING CAMP. SECRETARY BAKER AND GENERAL T.H. BLISS GREETING STUDENTS

Plane with cruising radius of 11,000 miles at 380 miles per hour plan of Glenn Martin. Washington, D.C., Feb. 28. Glenn L. Martin, Baltimore airplane manufacturer, today told amazed members of the House Naval Affairs Committee when he told he is studying plans for a new super ship capable of cruising 11,000 miles at 380 miles per hour with 4,000 pounds of bombs. The ship he is planning to build will dwarf even the biggest planes now in use, Martin added. Martin was testifying on President Roosevelt's billion- dollar Naval Expansion Program, 22838

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