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J. Edgar Hoover
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Quarter length left side profile portrait of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. Hoover is wearing a pinstriped suit with a white shirt and dark tie. The handwritten inscription reads: "To Ed Sullivan/In appreciation of a/valued friendship/J. Edgar Hoover/6.3.47."
June 3, 1947
Publication Information
| Date Created | June 3, 1947 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 23 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | WCFTR NF Sullivan, Ed |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Conditions For Use | This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. |
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research |
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