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 large crowd waits to enter the San Francisco Auditorium (still extant?) for a National Citizens for Eisenhower pre-convention rally. In the center of the crowd is a large map of the United States, evidently for identifying which states were represented in the audience.
Concepts:
presidential campaign; election; crowd; map; 1956 Republican National Convention; political campaign; Republican
Places:
San Francisco; Cow Palace
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