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President Gerald Ford Before House Judiciary Committee

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Date

1974-10-17

Maker

United Press International

Dimensions

8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)

Accession Number

PA2012.09.0005

Credit Line

Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives

Object Details

Portraits of former Chairmen Hatton Sumners and Emanuel Celler looked down over an unusual witness during a day of testimony in the House Judiciary Committee hearing room. President Gerald Ford, just a year after leaving the House, came before a subcommittee to explain his pardon of former President Richard Nixon to a packed room.

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