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Old swears in the new. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. C.E. Maceachran, (right) retiring Chief Clerk of the State Department, administering the oath of office to his successor, Edward Yardley. Yardley was formerly an attorney in the American Agency of the General Claims Commission. The post of Chief Clerk of the Department of State also carries with it the title of Administrative Assistant, 9/9/37

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Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

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A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

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Old swears in the new. Washington, D.C., Aug. 9. C.E. Maceachran, (right) retiring Chief Clerk of the State Department, administering the oath of office to his successor, Edward Yardley. Yardley was formerly an attorney in the American Agency of the General Claims Commission. The post of Chief Clerk of the Department of State also carries with it the title of Administrative Assistant, 9/9/37

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