Anna Mae Switaski, 1960
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
SubjectPortrait of
Anna Mae Switaski
American, 1909 - 1990
Date1960 July 22
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: HFP072202-7/22/60-HARTFORD, CONN.: Mrs. Anna-Mae Switaski, Connecticut delegate to the National GOP Convention, packs the gavel that will open the 1960 conclave. The gavel, owned by George A. Morton of New Haven, is made of oak from Commodore Perry's flagship "Lawrence" and was used in the convention 100 years ago which nominated Abraham Lincoln. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Caption: HFP072202-7/22/60-HARTFORD, CONN.: Mrs. Anna-Mae Switaski, Connecticut delegate to the National GOP Convention, packs the gavel that will open the 1960 conclave. The gavel, owned by George A. Morton of New Haven, is made of oak from Commodore Perry's flagship "Lawrence" and was used in the convention 100 years ago which nominated Abraham Lincoln. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.534
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