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Title
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower rides down Spring Street
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1952
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Through a snow storm of ticker tape confetti and torn telephone books, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower (arrow) is shown riding down Spring Street, cheered by tens of thousands of Angelenos. More than a quarter of a million persons jammed the downtown area to roar a thunderous welcome to the GOP presidential candidate. It was one of the greatest demonstrations of popular acclaims in the city's history. Photo dated: October 10, 1952.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00048153
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9535.
CARL0000052450
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/16971
Subject
Eisenhower, Dwight D.--(Dwight David),--1890-1969
Parades--California--Los Angeles
Presidential candidates--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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