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Photo of Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson testifying before the Senate War Contract Investigating Committee

99-924
Accession Number
99-924
6 x 7 1/2 Inches
Black & White
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NAID 350299041
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Governmental investigations
Legislators
People Pictured
Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952
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Acme Newspictures

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Description
Photo of Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson testifying before the Senate War Contract Investigating Committee. Representative Andrew J. May (D-KY) on three occasions interceded for the Garsson industrial munitions "paper empire". Patterson has ordered the funds of the "paper empire" frozen to "protect" the Government. From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
July 9, 1946