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Texas Solon leaves for Roosevelt's pow-wow. Annapolis, MD. June 25. Rep. Maury Maverick, of Texas was the first to board the boat for Jefferson Island today enroute to attend the President's party and confab for Democratic members of Congress. The diminutive Texan is shown being instructed in the use of the life preserver by two Bluejackets. 62537
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A black and white photo of sailors on a boat, 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
Temp. note: Batch four.
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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