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:
Four men and one woman gather in front of the Republican campaign poster proclaiming "Peace Prosperity Progress", with a picture of Eisenhower to the left. The five people are exchaning ceremonial, oversized gavels. Microphones sit on the table in front of them. The men are dressed in suits, the woman in a dress and fur stole.
Concepts:
gavel; 1956 Republican National Convention; man; microphone; suit; woman; stole; presidential campaign; election; Republican; political campaign; political sign
Places:
San Francisco
Persons:
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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