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Officer and speaker at meeting with agricultural agent. Placer County, California

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Firemen relaxing. This is an all-Negro station, captained by Mr. J. B. Key. It has a reputation for speed and has received citations for rescue work

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Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Firemen relaxing. This is an all-Negro station, captained by Mr. J. B. Key. It has a reputation for speed and has received citations for rescue work

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Captain J.B. Keye

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Captain J.B. Keys

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Captain J.B. Keye

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Captain J.B. Keye

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Captain J.B. Keye

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Captain J.B. Keys

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Capt. J.B. Keys

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Captain J.B. Keyes yalking to some of the recently-appointed firemen about experiences at fires in the old days and showing one of the cups won by his company for the best-decorated floats in the city parades

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Firemen relaxing. This is an all-Negro station, captained by Mr. J. B. Key. It has a reputation for speed and has received citations for rescue work

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Temp. note: owibatch2

Film copy on SIS roll 5, frame 1142.

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01/01/1943
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Animals. Polar bear - Theodor Horydczak collection

Speaker William Bankhead - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Sec. of State greets Hughes on his arrival in Washington. Washington, D.C., July 21. Sec. of State Cordell Hull, ranking cabinet member in the Capitol, officially greeted Howard Hughes and his crew upon their arrival in the Capitol, they are shown in the office of the Secretary of State, left to right; Richard Stoddard, Lieut. Thomas Thurlow, Howard Hughes, Sec. of State Hull, Harry Conner, and Ed. Lund, 72138

Washington, D.C. International student assembly. Chinese delegates at the assembly

Col. Knox appears before Senate Naval Affairs Committee. Washington, D.C., July 2. A general view of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee room as Col. Frank Knox testified today regarding his qualifications to be secretary of the Navy. Knock can bee seen on the right facing the Committee, 7-2-40

Costume prize winners at Arts Club's Bal Boheme. Washington, D.C., April 10. Washington's annual costume ball, the Bal Boheme, took as its theme this year, 'Paris au Printemps'. Highlight of the evening was presentation of prizes for costumes. The winners were given their prizes by Senator Theodore Green of Rhode Island. Left to right. Most Original, Richard Hill as the trees and shrubs of Paris, Most Amusing, Samuel Staples as a Paris Stevedore, Senator Green, Most Beautiful, Marcia Evert and Parr Hanna, 4-10-39

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Firemen on duty playing a game of cards to pass the time

Washington, D.C. Air raid wardens' meeting in zone nine, Southwest area. Air raid wardens attending a meeting in their headquarters which is provided by the landlord in the basement of a large apartment building

Washington, D.C. George Camblair reporting to his Selective Service Board after receiving his notice of induction

Attend dedication of statue to founder of Lafayette escadrille. Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Prominent figures attending the dedication of the tomb and statue to Lieut. Norman Prince, Founder of the Lafayette Escadrille, at Washington Cathedral today were, right to left: Jules Henry, Counselor of the French Embassy; Maj. General Adelbert de Chambron of the French Army; and General John J. Pershing. 12637

Vice President John N. Garner - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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