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Preparing Senate Chamber for Special Session


Preparing Senate Chamber for Special Session (Acc. No. 38.01236.001)
Preparing Senate Chamber for Special Session (Acc. No. 38.01236.001)

Title Preparing Senate Chamber for Special Session
Artist/Maker ACME Newspictures, Inc.
Date 1939-09-13
Medium Photograph, black and white
Dimensions h. 7.125 x w. 9 in. (h. 18.0975 x w. 22.86 cm)
Credit Line U.S. Senate Collection
Accession Number 38.01236.001


  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings
  • Inscription (verso, top left, handwritten in red [graphite?]): Senate
    Inscription (verso, top left, handwritten in graphite): A87
    Sticker (verso, along left edge, printed in black ink): [barcode] / n e a 2 3 0 2 9 / www.historicimages.com
    Stamp (verso, center right, in blue ink): REF. DEPT. / 9-19'39 / N. E. A.
    Stamp (verso, center, in blue ink): The [illeg., covered by caption] / ACME N[EWSPICTURES] / WASHIN[GTON] [illeg., covered by caption] / 1013 13t[h] [illeg., covered by caption] / WASHING[TON, D. C.] / NOT TO BE USED [illeg., covered by caption] / OR ADVERTISING [illeg., covered by caption] / OUT WRITTEN [illeg., covered by caption]
    Caption (verso, along bottom edge, printed in blue ink): W-1556 "ACME PHOTO" WASHINGTON BUREAU / PREPARING SENATE CHAMBER FOR SPECIAL SESSION / WASHINGTON, D.C.--WORKMEN ARE SHOWN REMOVING PAPER / COVERINGS FROM THE DESKS IN THE SENATE CHAMBER IN / PREPARATION FOR THE OPENING OF THE SPECIAL SESSION OF / CONGRESS ON SEPT. 21. / BUREAUS 9-13-39 / CREDIT (ACME PHOTO]
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