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PRESIDENT BROADCASTS ON 7TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE A.A.A. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 8. ASKING CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE NEW DEAL, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TONIGHT BROADCASTED ON THE SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE THREE A'S TO FARMERS OF AMERICA, HUNDREDS OF WHOM WERE AT 'FARMER DINERS' LISTENING IN. THE PRESIDENT SAID THAT THE NEW DEAL USED TWO 'TOOLS OF DEMOCRACY', THE RECIPROCAL TRADE ACT AND THE FARM CONSERVATION PROGRAM, TO HOLD AMERICAN MARKETS ABROAD AND TO PRESERVE DEMOCRACY AT HOME. P.M.G. FARLEY AND SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE ALSO JOINED THE PROGRAM, FARLEY FROM NEW YORK AND WALLACE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. SECRETARY WALLACE CALLED F.D.R. THE 'FARMER'S GREATEST FRIEND' EVER IN THE WHITE HOUSE
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A couple of men standing next to each other in front of microphones, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
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Date based on date of negatives in same range.
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 eight.
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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