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Capitol made spic and span. Washington, D.C., November 9. When the legislators return for the special session which convenes on November 15, they will find the Capitol re-decorated from top to bottom. Full speed ahead was the order given to the painters as soon as President Roosevelt called the spec
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Capitol made spic and span. Washington, D.C., November 9. When the legislators return for the special session which convenes on November 15, they will find the Capitol re-decorated from top to bottom. Full speed ahead was the order given to the painters as soon as President Roosevelt called the spec

Harris & Ewing · 1937-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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washington (d.c.)district of columbiaglass negativesunited states
Credit lineCapitol made spic and span. Washington, D.C., November 9. When the legislators return for the special session which convenes on November 15, they will find the Capitol re-decorated from top to bottom.. 1937-01-01. Harris & Ewing. Harris & Ewing Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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