Crowd for the Dedication of the Library - July 7, 1963 - Ike and Mamie Esienhower

Name/Title

Crowd for the Dedication of the Library - July 7, 1963 - Ike and Mamie Esienhower

Entry/Object ID

ph.57

Description

Crowd in front of old Mamie Doud Eisenhower Library at 12 Garden Center. Crowd came to see former president Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife Mamie Doud Eisenhower dedicate Broomfield's first library. July 7, 1963. Original black and white gelatin print from the photographer Mel Schieltz. Photo shows Mamie (white pillbox hat and pearls) at bottom right waving and holding a bouquet. The Empire Savings Bank building is clearly visible at top right. Written on back, "Many traveled out for the dedication of the Mamie Doud Eisenhower library. Mamie in right foreground. Photo by Mel Schieltz."

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Schieltz, Mel

Date made

Jul 7, 1963

Place

Historic Building

12 Garden Center (Veterans Museum & Former Mamie Doud Eisenhower Library)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Mamie Doud Eisenhower Library

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mamie Doud Eisenhower

Related Events

Event

Dedication of Mamie Doud Eisenhower Library on July 7, 1963

Related Entries

Notes

ph.388, ph.56 ph.388 the best copy of this photo

Provenance

Notes

Donated by Jack Medford, April 1980