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1953 Press Photo Speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin, Jr. Gets Souvenir Gavel

Washington: Speaker of the House Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (right) receives a souvenir gavel made from lumber used in the Presidential Inaugural platform. Making presentation is Richard England (left), representative of a local lumber firm which has purchased all of the inaugural lumber. Photo measures 7.25 x 9 inches. Photo Is dated 1953.

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