Wendell Wilkie delivers off-the-record talk before National Press Club. Washington, D.C., June 12. Wendell Wilkie, who has become a serious threat for the Republican presidential nomination during the last few weeks, delivered an off-the-record talk before the National Press Club today where he was a guest at their weekly luncheon. The following series of pictures was made as Wilkie addressed the members of the club. 1. Wilkie takes a firm hold on the microphone as he begins his speech
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A black and white photo of a man holding a wine glass, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch six.
The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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