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Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America 25th Convention, 1956

1956 ‧ 23.5 x 28.5 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections

Summary:Photographs from the 25th Convention of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America. Featuring Harry Truman with union members (#13310; Adlai Stevenson II with Herman Winter?, right, and James Cross, left (#13313); Harry Truman and James Cross waving (#13311). Harry S. Truman served as President of the United States from 1945-1953. Adlai Stevenson II served as Governor of Illinois from 1949-1953. In 1956, he ran unsuccessfully against Dwight D. Eisenhower as the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. For complete collection information, visit the full finding aid at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1694
Creator:Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America
Provider:Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Temporal subject: 1951-1960
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Topical subjects: Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America
Bakery, Confectionery, and Tobacco Workers International Union
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965
Bakers
Labor union meetings
Labor unions
Genre:Group portraits
ArchivesUM location:Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) records
  • series 8: Additional Material, 1888-1995
  • subseries Photographs--photograph file, 1925-1985, bulk 1940-1980
  • folder 9
  • accession 80-2
Repository:Historical Manuscripts
Browse terms:Economics, Business, Commerce, Labor
Copyright holder:Unknown
Collection:Digital Collections
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