Gibbons, Floyd . Reporter and Radio Lecturer died Sept 24, 1939

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Description:

Reporter and newsreel commentator Floyd Gibbons, wearing a medal, stands in front of a replica of a steeple bell (the Liberty Bell?) and appears to be addressing an audience. A United States flag and dimly-seen members of an audience, at least one of whom is wearing a military uniform, are in the background.

Notes:

Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library

Date Issued:

1931-11-10T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library

Collection:

Virtual Motor City

Place:

United States

Subject Topic:

War correspondents, Motion picture journalists, Journalists, World War, Journalists, Speeches, addresses, etc., Flags, Audiences, and Bronze bells

Subject Name:

Gibbons, Floyd Phillips and 1887-1939

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:vmc17412