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:
Two women sit on a flatbed truck on a street in San Francisco. They are sitting in front of a large campaign billboard that advertises a "Convention Rally". The women are wearing white dresses with the term "IKE" printed all over the fabric. One woman holds a matching "IKE" parasol. The truck is idling across the street from the offices of the West Coast Life Insurance Company in San Francisco.
Concepts:
presidential campaign; flatbed truck; political campaign; 1956 Republican National Convention; political sign; Republican; billboard; election; parasol; dress; woman
Places:
San Francisco
Organizations:
West Coast Life Insurance Company
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