Political Groups or Persons Photos from Lewis Shady Collection, c. 1940s
Entry/Object ID
P1998.50.8BH
Description
Political Groups or Persons Photos from Lewis Shady Collection, c. 1940s. b/w. Seven photos of varying sizes that relate to political campaigns. Most individuals and events unidentified. Not scanned. As below:
B = We (3) Like Ike Campaign sign behind three men, perhaps at political convention. Unidentified. c. 1952. b/w. 4¼" x 3¾"
C = Line of men in suits taken outside, perhaps on (side) porch at City Hall, based on the balastrade they are standing behind. Crowd behind them. Unidentified. b/w. 9¼" x 2½"
D = Snapshot of Dwight D. Eisenhower sitting at desk in oval office appearing on a TV set. c. 1950s, b/w . 4" x 3¼"
E = Harry S. Truman poster, with unidentified man in hat standing in front. c. 1948. b/w. 3" x 4¾"
F = Man taking oath of office, unidentified. b/w. 4¾" x 2¾"
G = Eleanor Roosevelt and man in coat. Location/Date unidentified. c. 1940's. b/w. 5¼" x 4¼"
H = Three unidentified men in suits. Signed in ink at bottom "L.C. Shady, June 28, 1939.
Collection
Lewis C. Shady Photo
Made/Created
Artist
Lewis C. Shady
Date made
1940
Place
Location
UNKNOWN
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
Political
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: various
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Aug 26, 2019
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Lewis C. Shady
Person or Organization
Eleanor Roosevelt
Person or Organization
Truman, Harry S.
Provenance
Notes
Photos taken by Lewis C. Shady, Donated by his children. Shady was staff photographer for St. Joseph News-Press, late 1930's to c. 1960.