Photo of Harold L. Ickes, Leo A. Lerner, Edward J. Sparling and Judge William Campbell

"New leadership for Roosevelt College takes the helm as Harold L. Ickes (left), former Interior Secretary, turns over chairmanship of the board of trustees to Leo A. Lerner (second from right), editor of 21 Chicago area newspapers. Ickes resigned after serving two years. Edward J. Sparling (second from left), president of the college, and U.S. District Judge William Campbell (right), college trustee, looks on. Nancy Blaine [not pictured], granddaughter of Mrs. Anita McCormick Blaine, and Otto Geppert, President of Danoyer-Geppert Co., publishers, were elected to the board of trustees." Credit: Chicago Sun Times.

"New leadership for Roosevelt College takes the helm as Harold L. Ickes (left), former Interior Secretary, turns over chairmanship of the board of trustees to Leo A. Lerner (second from right), editor of 21 Chicago area newspapers. Ickes resigned after serving two years. Edward J. Sparling (second from left), president of the college, and U.S. District Judge William Campbell (right), college trustee, looks on. Nancy Blaine [not pictured], granddaughter of Mrs. Anita McCormick Blaine, and Otto Geppert, President of Danoyer-Geppert Co., publishers, were elected to the board of trustees." Credit: Chicago Sun Times.

Name/Title

Photo of Harold L. Ickes, Leo A. Lerner, Edward J. Sparling and Judge William Campbell

Entry/Object ID

2026.11.64

Description

Photo of Harold L. Ickes, Leo A. Lerner, Edward J. Sparling and Judge William Campbell at Roosevelt College.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

b/w glossy

Made/Created

Artist

Chicago Sun Times

Date made

Nov 9, 1950