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Dwight D. Eisenhower Train Speech

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Elevated view of Dwight D. Eisenhower addressing a huge crowd from a train platform during his "Whistle-stop" election drive.

Date Created:
September 19, 1952
Creator:
United Press International

Publication Information

Creator United Press International
Date Created September 19, 1952

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 23 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 6732

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012B0A
Legacy ID
WHi 57001

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