J. Walter Lang (left) and Francis Lang, 17 yr. old twins of Manchester, Ohio, who narrowly escaped death on the steamer Island Queen on its trip from Cincinnati to Point Pleasant, Ohio on Grant's Centennial. They were members of the boys' band that was to play for the Pres

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J. Walter Lang (left) and Francis Lang, 17 yr. old twins of Manchester, Ohio, who narrowly escaped death on the steamer Island Queen on its trip from Cincinnati to Point Pleasant, Ohio on Grant's Centennial. They were members of the boys' band that was to play for the Pres

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Two young men in suits standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.
Date based on date of negatives in same range.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch eight.

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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01/01/1922
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united states
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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