CARAWAY AND SHEPPARD, 1937. Senators Hattie Caraway from Arkansas and Morris Sheppard
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CARAWAY AND SHEPPARD, 1937. Senators Hattie Caraway from Arkansas and Morris Sheppard
CARAWAY AND SHEPPARD, 1937.
Senators Hattie Caraway from Arkansas and Morris Sheppard of Texas ride the Senate subway on their way to debate the nomination of Senator Hugo Black as a Supreme Court Justice, 17 August 1937
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1937 Arkansas August Capitol Capitol Hill Caraway Democrat Hattie Morris Senator Sheppard Southwest Subway Texas Tram Washington Washington D C Washington Dc Wyatt Southeast
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken in 1937, Senators Hattie Caraway from Arkansas and Morris Sheppard of Texas are seen riding the Senate subway on their way to engage in a momentous debate. The image captures a significant chapter in American history as these two influential figures make their way through the underground transportation system of Washington D. C. 's Capitol Hill. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as Senator Caraway, an esteemed Democrat representing Arkansas, and Senator Sheppard, hailing from Texas, prepare to discuss the nomination of Senator Hugo Black for the prestigious role of Supreme Court Justice. Their expressions reveal determination and focus as they navigate the bustling subway car amidst fellow passengers. This snapshot offers a glimpse into early 20th-century politics at its finest. It showcases not only the physical journey undertaken by these senators but also symbolizes their commitment to serving their constituents diligently. As they traverse from one corner of Capitol Hill to another – from southeast to southwest – it becomes evident that political debates transcend geographical boundaries. Preserved by The Granger Collection's archives, this print encapsulates a pivotal moment in American democracy. It serves as a reminder that even within the confines of public transportation lies an opportunity for lawmakers like Caraway and Sheppard to shape history through impassioned discourse and unwavering dedication.
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