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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES PAN AMERICAN BOARD ON 50TH ANNIVERSARY. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 15. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SHOWN HERE STANDING TO RECEIVE AN OVATION FROM MINISTERS AND AMBASSADORS FROM THE 21 PAN AMERICAN REPUBLICS, ADDRESSED THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE UNION ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY. HE SAID THAT HE HOPED THE AMERICAS WOULD NEVER HAVE TO RESORT TO FORCE FOR ITS DEFENSE, BUT THAT HE WAS CONVINCED THAT THE AMERICAS WOULD BY WHOLLY SUCCESSFUL IN DEFENDING THEIR WAY OF LIFE BECAUSE THE 'INNER STRENGTH OF A GROUP OF FREE PEOPLE IS IRRESISTIBLE WHEN THEY ARE PREPARED TO ACT

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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES PAN AMERICAN BOARD ON 50TH ANNIVERSARY. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 15. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, SHOWN HERE STANDING TO RECEIVE AN OVATION FROM MINISTERS AND AMBASSADORS FROM THE 21 PAN AMERICAN REPUBLICS, ADDRESSED THE GOVERNING BOARD OF THE UNION ON ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY. HE SAID THAT HE HOPED THE AMERICAS WOULD NEVER HAVE TO RESORT TO FORCE FOR ITS DEFENSE, BUT THAT HE WAS CONVINCED THAT THE AMERICAS WOULD BY WHOLLY SUCCESSFUL IN DEFENDING THEIR WAY OF LIFE BECAUSE THE 'INNER STRENGTH OF A GROUP OF FREE PEOPLE IS IRRESISTIBLE WHEN THEY ARE PREPARED TO ACT

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A black and white photo of a large group of people, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.
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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01/01/1940
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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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