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A photo taken apparently on the same occasion ran in the Evening star. [volume], August 25, 1922, Image 13 with the caption: "Secretary and Mrs. Hughes and other United States officials just before boarding the Munson liner, Pan America in New York yesterday to sail for the Brazilian exposition. Left to right: Gen. Bullard, Secretary Hughes, Miss Hughes, Mrs. Hughes, the Brazilian ambassador, Augusto C. de Alencar, Admiral C. T. Vogelsang." chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1922-08-25/ed-... Another photo is in the New-York tribune. [volume], August 25, 1922, Page 3 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1922-08-25/ed-...

Hughes & family see www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/12238348006/

Robert Lee Bullard see www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/8294455323/

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Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was an American statesman, Republican Party politician, and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the 36th Governor of New York, the Republican nominee in the 1916 presidential election, and the 44th United States Secretary of State. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Evans_Hughes

Taken likely on the same occasion: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/50173385046/

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_American_Legion_(1919) "American Legion was built for the United States Shipping Board (USSB), one of the planned World War I troop transports converted before construction into passenger and cargo vessels, the Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1029 ships. The ship was laid down as Koda and perhaps assigned the name Badger State at one point, but renamed American Legion before launch and one of only a few of the design not taking a state nickname. Originally operated by the USSB's agents and the Munson Steamship Line the ship saw commercial service until laid up 13 March 1939."

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