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International News Photos President Eisenhower in Front of Senate

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09677.87 Author/Creator: International News Photos Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Photograph Date: 1958 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 28 x 36.3 cm. Order a Copy

One wirephoto released by International News Photos, dated 1958. Shows President Eisenhower in front of the senate at the podium with his arms raised. Standing behind him is then Vice President Richard Nixon. The back is stamped with International News Photos information.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)., 1890-1969
Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994

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