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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower at a Campaign Stop
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower at a Campaign Stop

Artifact ID1982.51969.01
Object Type Photograph, Black-and-White
Gifter
Date September 1952
Medium Paper, Ink
Dimensions3 × 5 in. (7.6 × 12.7 cm)
Physical DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of President Dwight D. Eisenhower waving from the back of a railcar in September 1952 while running for President. On the other side of the car in the background is Mamie Eisenhower and a man in a suit and bowtie. It is autographed by Eisenhower across the bottom. The back of the photo has text stating, “PICTURE TAKE AT ALBERT LEA, MINNESOTA SEPTEMBER 1952 NOTE WIFE MAMIE IN BACK GROUND EISENHOWER PERSONAL AUTOGRAPH ACROSS LOWER PORTION OF PICTURE.”
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Ronald Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
Person Depicted Dwight D. Eisenhower (President of the United States of America (1953-1961))
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