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Thomas Edmund Dewey photographs , 1948
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971
- Title
- Thomas Edmund Dewey photographs
- Dates
- 194819481948
- Quantity
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0.25 linear feet, (1 container)
- Collection Number
- PH 026
- Summary
- Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) was governor of New York and ran for president in 1944 and 1948, losing to Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the first race and, famously, to Harry S. Truman in the second. The collection consists of 20 snapshots of Thomas Dewey visiting Central Oregon during his presidential campaign of 1948.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) was governor of New York and ran for president in 1944 and 1948, losing to Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the first race and, famously, to Harry S. Truman in the second. He began his career as a prosecuter and District Attourney for New York in 1930-1940, roughly.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
20 images of Thomas Dewey visiting Central Oregon during his presidential campaign of 1948.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
|---|
| Dewey (Thomas Edmund) photographs |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Political campaigns
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographic prints
- Works of art
