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Senate Seats Empty During Hopkins' Debate


Senate Seats Empty During Hopkins' Debate (Acc. No. 38.01235.001)
Senate Seats Empty During Hopkins' Debate (Acc. No. 38.01235.001)

Title Senate Seats Empty During Hopkins' Debate
Artist/Maker ACME Newspictures, Inc.
Date 1939-01-20
Medium Photograph, black and white
Dimensions h. 7 x w. 9 in. (h. 17.78 x w. 22.86 cm)
Credit Line U.S. Senate Collection
Accession Number 38.01235.001


  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
  • Sticker (verso, top left, printed in black ink): historicimages.com / [barcode] / nee57936
    Inscription (verso, top left, handwritten in graphite): A 87
    Inscription (verso, top right, handwritten in graphite): [illeg.]
    Stamp (verso, center, in blue ink): REF. DEPT. 1-24'39 / N. E. A.
    Stamp (verso, center, in blue ink): THIS PHOTO IS SUPPLIED BY / ACME NEWSPICTURES / WASHINGTON BUREAU / [illeg.]
    Caption (verso, bottom, printed in blue ink): W 485225 / SENATE SEATS EMPTY DURING HOPKINS' DEBATE / WASHINGTON, D. C:- OUTSTANDING FEATURE OF THIS / UNUSUAL PHOTOGRAPH, TAKEN FROM THE SENATE GALLERY / DURING DEBATE ON THE CONFIRMATION OF HARRY HOPKINS, IS THE ABSENCE OF THE MAJORITY OF SENATORS, CLEAR- / LY DEPICTED BY THE EMPTY CHAIRS. PICTURE WAS TAKEN DURING JANUARY 20 SESSION. / NY BU / CREDIT LINE (ACME) 1/20/39 (WS)
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