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A black and white photo of a group of men standing in front of a bus, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.

Date based on date of negatives in same range.

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch two.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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01/01/1916
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Harris & Ewing

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives. Washington DC.
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND R.R. OFFICIALS

The last American wounded arriving from the front at the Salisbury Hospital, erected by the American Red Cross at Southampton, England. They are unloaded by the boys of the Kentucky unit now on duty at this base hospital

The launching of the "Amcross", Chester, Pennsylvania Members of the christening party on the launching stand. At the left are Mrs. Livingston Farrand and Miss Margaret Farrand, sponsor of the "Amcross"

President organizes $4,000,000,000 pump priming campaign. Washington, D.C., April 11. President Roosevelt met with his Relief and Congressional Aides today to the personal command of a new administration fight to check business recession with a $4,000,000,000 pump priming campaign. The president subordinated all other White House business to efforts to hammer his lending and spending program into shape as a major New Deal offensive against recession and unemployment, left to right: Director of the Budget Daniel Bell, Sen. James F. Byrnes, SC. Sen. Carter Glass of Virginia, Majority Leader of the House Sen. Sam Rayburn of Tex., Sen Kenneth McKeller of Tenn., Sec. of Treasury Henry Morenthau, and in the rear, Rep. Edward Johnson, of Colo., April 11, 1938

COLT, LeBARON BRADFORD. SENATOR FROM RHODE ISLAND, 1913-1924. HIS GRANDCHILDREN: GEORGE, CARLTON, AND JOU-JOU COLT

This field kitchen of ... Chapter of the Red Cross has been roundly cheered by troops en route to camp who have enjoyed the refreshments it has been furnishing at the railroad yards

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

Checkered cab?, White House in background; Washington, D.C.

Repacking and resorting boxes received from America in one of the American Red Cross warehouses in Paris

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