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:
A man holds three oversized gavels in each hand as he stands in front of a large sign proclaiming the Republican campaign motto of "Peace, Prosperity, Progress", which has a large picture of Dwight D. Eisenhower to the left. The man is evidently addressing a crowd of journalists; there are microphones on the table in front of him.
Concepts:
political campaign; 1956 Republican National Convention; political sign; man; microphone; gavel; election; Republican; presidential campaign
Places:
San Francisco
Persons:
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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