Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
5 images. Democrats $100.00 dinner at Beverly Hilton Hotel (Against Capital Punishment), 1 June 1960. General views, etc. Governor Edmund Brown Senator John Kennedy Senator Stuart Symington Senator Lyndon Johnson William McKesson (District Attorney). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wesselmann. Date: 1960-05-31. Reporter: Greenberg. Assignment: Democratic $100 dinner at Beverly Hilton Hotel. 6-7: A group of 'Los Angeles Citizens Against Capital Punishment' picketed Gov. Brown outside the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Wilshire Boulevard for several hours during the banquet inside. 9: Gov. Brown is presented scroll by Supervisor Debs -- head table shot with all senators. 13: Senator Kennedy greets well-wishers after dinner -- Stanley Mosk at left. 15: Senator Symington and wife (rt) greet well-wishers after dinner. 16: Senator Johnson greets D.A. McKesson after dinner during a period of informality."
Type
image
Format
5 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. image/tiff negatives (photographic) photographs
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