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Off for the new offices. President Hoover (center) with Secretary George Akerson, (left) and Secretary Walter Hughes Newton (right). Secret Service men in the background. The picture was made as the President and his Secretaries left the White House for the temporary executive offices in the State, War, and Navy Department across the street. The old executive offices may be seen in the background

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Off for the new offices. President Hoover (center) with Secretary George Akerson, (left) and Secretary Walter Hughes Newton (right). Secret Service men in the background. The picture was made as the President and his Secretaries left the White House for the temporary executive offices in the State, War, and Navy Department across the street. The old executive offices may be seen in the background

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A group of men walking across a street, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.
On sleeve: Watch Your Credit Line; B375?
Number assigned by staff.
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 seven.

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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01/01/1929
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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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