American delegates leaving D.A.R. Hall, Wash., D.C., during World Disarmament Conference, Sept. 11, 1921 - Senators Underwood and Lodge, Elihu Root, Charles Evans Hughes, and Basil Hughes
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Photograph shows Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Senator Oscar W. Underwood, Secretary of the Delegation Basil Miles, and former Senator Elihu Root, American delegates to the World Disarmament Conference, descending the steps of the Daughters of the American Revolution Hall, 1776 D Street, NW, Washington, D.C.
In album: Disarmament conference, Nov. 1922 and burial of the Unknown Soldier, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company.
National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).
No. 16798.
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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