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Keystone View Company President Wilson Adressing Congress on Question of International Peace and Imminent Danger of War with Germany

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.181 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Stereocard Date: 1914 Pagination: 1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy

In this photograph Wilson is addressing Congress about the prospect of entering WWI. There are many people listening to him speak.

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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