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After praising the leadership of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mrs. Helen Gahagan Douglas waves to delegates at the National Democratic Convention, 1944

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_014_9_2_0000_115
Senator Samuel Jackson of Indiana is beside her. Mrs. Douglas said "Never before in American history have the people of both political parties been so long united on one man. . . President Roosevelt who believes that the wealth of the nation is in its people. . ." Roosevelt opposed Thomas E. Dewey, Governor of New York in the November 1944 election. Chicago, Illinois. July 24, 1944.

Dates

  • 1944

Language of Materials

English

Extent

From the Collection: 110.13 Linear Feet (219 containers)

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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