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Senator Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn

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Joseph (Joe) McCarthy is seen here with his chief counsel, Roy Cohn, whom he hired on the advice of J. Edgar Hoover.

Date Created:
January 1953

Publication Information

Date Created
January 1953

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6022.1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014ACB
Legacy ID
WHi 8004

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