1956 Press Photo Emmett Anderson gives State Senate gavel to John Cherberg in WA

Cherberg, John (Lieutenant Governor - Washington). Olympia. John A. Cherberg, the state's new lieutenant governor, accepts the gavel he will use as a president of the State Senate from his predecessor, Emmett T. Anderson, right. Cherberg was sworn into office today along with Governor Albert D. Rosellini in a joint meeting of the House and Senate.

Photo is dated 1956.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.