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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09677.62 Author/Creator: Associated Press Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Photograph Date: 18 January 1961 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 20.6 x 25.4 cm. Order a Copy
One wirephoto released by Associated Press dated January 18, 1961. Shows President Dwight D. Eisenhower behind his desk watching another man stand and wave. The embedded press release reports that the man, Jack Romagna, had been the stenographer for three presidents and drew praise from Eisenhower for his "invaluable assistance." The back of the photo is stamped with Associated Press information.
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