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Photograph caption dated September 18, 1956 reads, "Vice President Richard M. Nixon receives ovation on Whittier High School stage following his speech before 10,000 Republican supporters who came from all parts of county to hear him. Standing left holding bouquet of flowers is his wife Pat Nixon. At right is Gov. Goodwin Knight and his wife Virginia. It was opening GOP campaign speech for Eisenhower administration."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Nixon, Richard M.--(Richard Milhous),--1913-1994 Nixon, Pat,--1912-1993 Knight, Goodwin,--1896-1970 Knight, Goodwin,--1896-1970--Family Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Whittier High School (Whittier, Calif.) Vice-Presidents' spouses--United States Governors' spouses--United States Vice-Presidents--United States Governors--California Politicians--United States Women--California--Whittier Bouquets--California--Whittier Men--California--Whittier High schools--California--Whittier Whittier (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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