The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Handwritten on back: "Joanne Heller models Ike skirt of felt, $75.95." On the front of the skirt are the words "More than ever I like Ike". To the left is a decoration of the White House, with a "no vacancy" sign in front. On the right is a decoration with the words "full employment" beneath it. On the back of the dress, according to the photographer, are cartoons for "equal rights" and "atomic control".
Concepts:
black; dress; political campaign; presidential campaign; election; Republican; felt; 1956 Republican National Convention; woman
Places:
San Francisco
Persons:
Joanne Heller
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