Photograph
Eleanor Roosevelt

This photograph won the top award for 1959 Wisconsin Press Photographer's Association Pictures Competition, Personality category. Eleanor Roosevelt was photographed at a press conference held just before she delivered her formal lecture at the Wisconsin Union Theater. Her speech made a plea for greater concern by individual citizens to help the United State assume the leadersip role in the free world to fight communism. |
Image ID: | 65854 |
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Creation Date: | 02 09 1959 |
Creator Name: | Thompson, Carmie A. |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 5-4827 |
Original Dimensions: | 11 x 14 inches |
Clothing and dress |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Women |
Politicians' spouses |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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