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Original envelope read, "Democratic National Convention- 1920." Negative shows a man sitting at a desk holding a pen in his right hand and writing on something on the desk. The man is wearing a chechered three piece suit and eyeglasses. The 1920 Democratic National Convention was held in San Francisco June 28 at the urging of President Woodrow Wilson. The party pledged ratification of the Treaty of Versailles and supported the League of Nations. The nominee was Governor James M. Cox of Ohio and Franklin D. Roosevelt, then assistant secretary of the navy, for vice-president. The Republican nominee was Warren G. Harding, who went on to win the election.
