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PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT RECEIVES FIRST BUDDY POPPY. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 17. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT RECEIVED TODAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE FROM SEVEN-YEAR-OLD BETTY JANE VAN LOON THE FIRST BUDDY POPPY OF THE 1940 BUDDY POPPY SALE CONDUCTED BY THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR RELIEF WORK. BETTY
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Credit linePRESIDENT ROOSEVELT RECEIVES FIRST BUDDY POPPY. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 17. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT RECEIVED TODAY AT THE WHITE HOUSE FROM SEVEN-YEAR-OLD BETTY JANE VAN LOON THE FIRST BUDDY POPPY OF THE 19. 1940-01-01. Harris & Ewing. Harris & Ewing Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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