Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 20, 1947 reads, "The actress and ex-Attorney General." Hepburn and Kenny are among 28,000 people, including members of Progressive Citizens of America, at Gilmore Stadium in support of Henry Wallace. Kenny concluded his introduction of Wallace with, "I give you Henry Wallace for 1948." Hepburn addressed the crowd by striking out at the investigation of celebrities by the Thomas-Rankin committee.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Hepburn, Katharine,--1907-2003 Kenny, Robert W.--(Robert Walker),--1901-1976 Wallace, Henry A.--(Henry Agard),--1888-1965 Gilmore Stadium (Fairfax, Los Angeles, Calif.) Progressive Citizens of America Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Political campaigns--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Applause--California--Los Angeles Stadiums--California--Fairfax (Los Angeles) Fairfax (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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