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FBI Head presents diplomas to graduates of National Police Academy. Washington, D.C., April 2. Graduates of the seventh session of the National Police Academy of the Federal Bureau of Investigation were given their diplomas today at exercises held in the Department of Justice. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover (left) is pictured presenting a diploma to Howard L. Pierce, Chief of the Raleigh (NC) Police Department. Senator Robert R. Reynolds of North Carolina, who delivered an address at the exercises, is shown in the center, 4238
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A black and white photo of two men shaking hands, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
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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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