Portrait of Nelson Cruickshank
Formal portrait of Nelson Cruickshank. In 1969, he became President of the AFL-CIO National Council of Senior Citizens, which began as a coalition Nelson Cruikshank formed in 1961. Nelson Cruikshank worked for the Carter Administration from 1977 through 1980, when he left to head education and research with Wilbur Cohen's Save Our Security organization. As chairman of the Federal Council on Aging, he led efforts to secure and expand social security benefits for the elderly and for people with disabilities. |
Image ID: | 106262 |
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Creation Date: | 11 05 1969 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Nelson H. Cruikshank papers, 1927-1989 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | M96-082 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 10 inches |
Eyeglasses |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Pensions |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Portrait photography |
Administrative agencies |
Public officers |
Older people |
Public welfare |
Labor unions |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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