Vote for Ike

Title

Vote for Ike

Description

A group of women walk down the street in Downtown Hillsboro, campaigning for Dwight Eisenhower's first presidential election in 1953. Many of them carry mops and brooms, and their signs proclaim various slogans, including 'Vote For Eisenhower for a Sweeping Victory,' 'Lower Taxes Stop Inflation,' 'A Clean Sweep with Eisenhower and Nixon,' and 'Let's Clean House with Ike and Dick.'

Date Created

circa 1953

Subject

Political participation
Politics & Government (General)

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

gelatin silver prints

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_012905

Rights

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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection