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14" (36 cm.) x 11" dry mounted. 9" x 7" photographs. Four photographs of Shirley Temple on the occasion of her June 24, 1938 visit to the F.B.I. headquarters in Washington, original dry-mount on heavy stock. Excellent condition. One photograph, which portrays Shirley, along with her parents and J. Edgar Hoover is autographed by him "To all the Temples, with most cordial regards from your friend, J. Edgar Hoover, 6/25/38". The other three photographs depict Hoover demonstrating to Shirley the use of various scientific investigatory tools used by the agency. A typed note on the back of each photograph details the scene.