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Crowds walking in downtown Elwood

Wendell L. Willkie, Notification Elwood, IN

Description: Anderson Street
Signs with Willkies portrait pop up from crowds walking in a downtown area. Possibly looking North on South Anderson Street from near the A Street intersection.; Willkie accepted the Republican Presidential candidate nomination in a speech given under the Elwood Central School arch on August 16th. A Notification Ceremony took place in Callaway park on August 17th.
Elwood, Indiana is Willkies hometown.; More information about this image can be found in the Greene, Richard A. Our Neighborhood Articles collection.
1946-10-23, https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/collection/GrnRchOrNgh/id/181/rec/2; 1951-10-22, https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/collection/GrnRchOrNgh/id/6641/rec/8; 1965-10-15, https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/collection/GrnRchOrNgh/id/4207/rec/14; 1980-07-14, https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/collection/GrnRchOrNgh/id/10092/rec/17
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Origin: 1940-08-17
Created By: Greene, Richard A., 1903-1984
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sg/id/2783
Collection: Spurgeon-Greene Photographs
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography: Elwood
Madison County
Indiana
United States
North and Central America
Subjects: Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
Presidential candidates
Political campaigns
People
Crowds
Buildings
Signs (Notices)

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