Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Shields Johnson, May 25, 1956 (correspondence)
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5/25/1956Author
Gaines, Francis Pendleton, 1892-1963
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Washington and Lee University. Mock Convention, 1956
Washington and Lee University. Mock Convention
Political conventions
Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956
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Gaines writes to thank Johnson for his previous letter enclosing "a clipping from the Washington Daily News which referred to our picture-taking incident." That incident followed the unexpected, sudden death of Senator Alben Barkley during his keynote address to the 1956 Mock Convention.