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Gift of Robin Purtell Bell, 2025.83.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, Co…
U.S. Senator Bill Purtell re-election campaign flyer, 1958
Gift of Robin Purtell Bell, 2025.83.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, Copyright Undetermined

U.S. Senator Bill Purtell re-election campaign flyer, 1958

SubjectPortrait of William A. Purtell American, 1897 - 1978
Date1958
MediumPhotography, paper, printed ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/2 × 3 1/2in. (14 × 8.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robin Purtell Bell
DescriptionColor photograph and re-election campaign flyer for U.S. Senator Bill Purtell. The front features a color photograph of Purtell sitting at his desk in Washington, D.C. with the U.S. Capitol in the background. The back lists Purtell's accomplishments, such as voting in favor of the Civil Rights Act and obtaining steel for Connecticut.
Object number2025.83.1
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