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Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
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Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Sec'y. A.S. Burleson, 1913. Shows Albert Sidney Burleson, Postmaster General in President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet from 1913 to 1921
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Sec'y. A.S. Burleson (1913) - Portrait of a Powerful Figure in American Politics
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In this striking photograph, Albert Sidney Burleson, Postmaster General under President Woodrow Wilson's administration from 1913 to 1921, sits confidently behind his desk. The image captures the essence of a man who played a crucial role in shaping America's communication landscape during one of its most tumultuous periods.
Burleson's calm demeanor and sharp features convey an air of authority, reflecting his position as head of the United States Postal Service. His gaze is direct, exuding confidence and conviction, while his suit and tie suggest a sense of professionalism and respectability.
This photograph was taken by Bain News Service in 1913, when Burleson's influence extended beyond postal affairs to encompass broader political issues. As Postmaster General during World War I, he played a key role in managing the country's communication networks, ensuring the smooth flow of information between government agencies and citizens alike.
Through this photograph, we gain insight into the life and times of Albert Sidney Burleson - a man who left an indelible mark on American politics. This image is not only a testament to his legacy but also a window into the era's cultural and historical context.
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