Chief of the Haitian Army in Washington. Washington, D.C., Sept. 1. Colonel Jules P. Andre, Senior officer not shown and commander of the Haitian Garde, arrived in Washington today, to confer with government officials, this is colonel Andres initial visit to the United States
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A black and white photo of two men in uniform, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
P. Jules Andre was in charge of training the Haitian Garde, but he is not pictured in this photo. This photo shows Maj. Douglas Smith (L) and Co. Samuel Heidner (R), the two American Officers serving under him (Source: International News photo caption, no. 2482.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
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The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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