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California delegates to the 1912 Progressive Party Convention [graphic] : photographs from the Arthur Arlett papers.
BANC PIC 1940.007--PICLOCAL
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Title:

California delegates to the 1912 Progressive Party Convention: photographs from the Arthur Arlett papers

Creator/Contributor:

Arlett, Arthur M., creator

Abstract:

Photographs depict California delegates to the 1912 Progressive Party Convention in Chicago. Delegates are shown posing in groups at train stations (en route to convention?) and marching in parade. Among those pictured are California Governor Hiram W. Johnson and former Governor George C. Pardee (both delegates to the Republican National Convention in Chicago). Also depicted is an unidentified building interior (church hall?, with Plymouth pennant on wall) decorated for a political assembly.

Date:

1912 (issued)

Subject:

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Johnson, Hiram -- 1866-1945 -- Portraits
Pardee, George C -- 1857-1941 -- Portraits
Roosevelt, Theodore -- 1858-1919
National Progressive Convention. -- (1st : 1912 : Chicago) -- Pictorial works
Republican National Convention (15th : 1912 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Pictorial works
Railroad stations -- Photographs
Political campaigns -- Photographs
California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950 -- Pictorial works

Note:

Photographer(s) unknown.
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
2 prints are in postcard format.
In 1912, while governor of California, Hiram Johnson ran for U.S. Vice President under Theodore Roosevelt for the latter's Progressive Party (aka Bull Moose Party).

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
5 photographic prints : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1940.007--PICLOCAL

Origin:

United States

Related Item:

Arthur Arlett papers : Arlett, Arthur M.