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Uncovering a Rare Photo of Newsmen in Front of the Capitol Building from the 1910s

Take a look at this rare photo of newsmen in front of the Capitol Building from the 1910s. Uncover the history behind this incredible photo, courtesy of Cornell University Library.
31 March 1963 President John F. Kennedy and family watch Caroline Kennedy riding a horse named "Tex" at Camp David. "Tex" is wearing a blue and gold Moroccan saddle, a gift to President Kennedy from King Hassan II. Photograph includes: (L-R) Caroline Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Jr., First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and President Kennedy. Camp David, Maryland. Please credit "Robert Knudsen, White House/John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston"
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I’ve never seen this photo. It appears to be sometime around the 1910s.

Newsmen in front of the Capitol Building
Newsmen in front of the Capitol Building

Source: Cornell University Library

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