Kennedy, John F. President In Flint;. Crowd scene observing speech.

Description:
In Flint, Michigan, supporters for incumbent Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Swainson, many wearing sashes and straw hats bearing the candidate's name, sit on the ground and applaud at a campaign rally, while others stand behind a barrier; in the foreground a woman wearing a tiara (a beauty queen?) sits among Swainson's supporters and in the background a man with a camera on a tripod stands on a platform. President John F. Kennedy appeared as a speaker at this rally.
Notes:
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Date Issued:
1962-10-06T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library
Collection:
Virtual Motor City
Place:
Michigan, Flint, Michigan, Flint, Michigan, Michigan, and Michigan
Subject Topic:
Crowds, Snow fences, Political campaigns, Hats, Sashes (Clothing), Governors, and Governor
Subject Name:
Swainson, John B. and (John Burley)
Format:
photographs
Rights:
Copyright Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University
URL:
http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:vmc17162_9