Campaign photo of Harold Stassens
Title
Campaign photo of Harold Stassens
Description
Black and white image of a man waving to a crowd as he rides in a carriage. The bus behind Mr. Stassens bears the label Special, and is very likely his campaign bus. Harold Stassens had a long political career, serving as governor of Minnesota and Pennsylvania and mayor of Philadelphia. Stassens was also a perennial candidate for the Republican Party Presidential nomination, unsuccessfully running in every presidential election cycle from 1944 to 2000, except for the 1956 and 1960 elections.
[back] [stamped] Hillsboro Studio, 2nd & Main - Delta Bldg.
Creator
McMullen, H. E., photographer, Hillsboro, Oregon
Date Created
circa 1948
Subject
Politicians
Elections
Political campaigns
Stassens, Harold
Politics & Government (General)
Place
Hillsboro, Oregon
Medium
photographic prints
Language
English
Identifier
WCMpic_012598
Rights
Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image