Another skimmer for vice president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 2. Vice President John N. Garner doffs his latest skimmer. This time it is a pitch helmet made of rice and was presented to the V.P. Timel

This rare historical print captures Another skimmer for vice president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 2. Vice President John N. Garner doffs his latest skimmer. This time it is a pitch helmet made of rice and was presented to the V.P. Timel in remarkable detail. Sourced directly from the Library of Congress, it represents an authentic piece of documented history.

Library of Congress record: Created 1939 November 2 Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at Another skimmer for vice president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 2. Vice President John N. Garner doffs his latest skimmer. This time it is a pitch helmet made of rice and was presented to the V.P. by officials of the National Rice Festival to be held at Crowley, La., November 7, 1939 Glass negatives.

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