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Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, Philadelphia, Pa., 1936
TitlePlatform Committee, Democratic National Convention, Philadelphia, Pa., 1936
Date1936
SourceMss 90 James F. Byrnes Papers, Series 12 Photographs, Box 9, Folder 5, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 1936.
SubjectByrnes, James F. (James Francis)--Portraits
Democratic National Convention (1936: Philadelphia, Pa.).
Description7.75 x 9.5 in.: Black and White photograph is in landscape orientation. It shows eleven men seated around an ornate oval wooden table with another man standing at head of table; five other men are standing behind this group. James F. Byrnes is seated fifth from left looking straight at the camera. He is wearing a dark suit, a white shirt, a dark tie with a criss-cross pattern in two lighter colors, and a convention badge. Two other men at the table are wearing suits as is the man standing at the head of the table, who is gesturing with his right hand. The leftmost man of the group standing behind the table is wearing a white suit. The rest of the men are wearing long-sleeved shirts and ties. The second leftmost man of the group standing behind the table has his shirt sleeve rolled up (he also has his left arm cocked on his hip) as does the man in the center of that group. The latter also wears a vest, as do the men second and fifth from the right seated at the table. The table is strewn with papers and a number of ashtrays on it. An ornate light fixture is partly visible top left center. Background right is a large curtained window with a lamp on it. Background left, at the left edge of the photograph, is a portrait poster of Franklin Delano Roosevelt which is flanked by crossed U.S. flags. Written in pencil in a white area below is "Democratic Convention - 1936 -." Stamped on the back of the photograph in blue ink is "0A12659." Written on back of the photograph in pencil are "Platform Committee Dem Convention - 1936" and "201."
Digital CollectionMss 90 James F. Byrnes Papers; James F. Byrnes Photographs
Websitehttp://repository.clemson.edu
Holding InstitutionSpecial Collections, Clemson University Libraries
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Host InstitutionClemson University Libraries
LanguageEnglish
TypeStill Image
Formatimage/jpeg
Media TypeImages
Resource Identifierjfb0095
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