HARRY ANSLINGER (1892-1975). First Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics
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HARRY ANSLINGER (1892-1975). First Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics
HARRY ANSLINGER (1892-1975). First Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics. Photograph, 1934
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1934 Bureau Commissioner Harry Jacob Narcotic Speaking United States
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from 1934 showcases a distinguished man who played a pivotal role in shaping the United States' fight against narcotics. The subject of this portrait is none other than Harry Anslinger, the first Commissioner of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics. Standing tall with an air of authority, Anslinger exudes confidence as he addresses an audience, his words undoubtedly carrying weight. The image captures Anslinger's strong presence within the interior setting where he delivers his speech. His sharp features are accentuated by the play of light and shadow, adding depth to his character. It is evident that this portrait was taken during a momentous period in history when combating drug abuse became a pressing concern for society. Harry Anslinger dedicated himself to eradicating narcotic use and its associated crimes throughout his tenure as Commissioner. This photograph serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment and determination in leading this crucial battle against drugs. Preserved through time by The Granger Collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by social challenges and transformative policies. As we reflect upon this historical figure's legacy, it reminds us that our collective efforts can make lasting changes for the betterment of our communities.
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