ADDRESS BY FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT NOMINATING GOVERNOR AL SMITH FOR PRESIDENT, 1928
Entry/Object ID
2002.91.1.1
Description
ADDRESS BY FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT NOMINATING GOVERNOR AL SMITH FOR PRESIDENT, 1928
Color: Black; White
Address by Franklin D. Roosevelt nominating New York Governor Alfred E. Smith at the Democratic National Convention in Houston, Texas, June 1928. At the top of the left is a black and white photograph of Roosevelt, and at the right is one of Smith. The title and date of the pamphlet are below Smith's photograph, which is also where Roosevelt's address begins. In the speech, Roosevelt addresses Smith's leadership, honesty, and other qualities which he describes as "great." He also refers to the positive growth and advances of New York under Smith. The name and address of the Democratic National Committee, which issued the pamphlet, and the name of the publisher are printed at the end of the address. In good condition, the artifact has an acid burn; light creases; a slightly dented corner; browning of the paper; folds; and a stain.
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Political parties, Politicians
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Three-dimensional, Pamphlets, Democratic National Committee, Political oratory, Nominations for office, Political conventions--Houston (Texas), Politics, Practical--Houston (Texas)
