- Collection:
- The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Title:
- Strom Thurmond shakes hands with Senator James O. Eastman
- Creator:
- The State Media Company (Columbia, S.C.)
- Date of Original:
- 1956-01-26
- Subject:
- Citizens' Councils of America
Township Auditorium (Columbia, S.C.)
Politicians - People:
- Breeland, Richard L., 1922-1982
Eastland, James O. (James Oliver), 1904-1986
Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003 - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Richland County, 34.0218, -80.90304
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Description:
- Former U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond (left) shakes hands with U.S. Senator James O. Eastland of Mississippi. S.C. Representative Richard L. Breeland is center. Senator Eastland is in Columbia to speak at a state-wide rally of South Carolina Citizens' Councils being held at the Township Auditorium. Strom Thurmond, who won his first seat as a write-in candidate, is seeking reelection to the office as a Democratic Party nominee.
1703 Taylor Street, Columbia, S.C. - Local Identifier:
- state_008_0079
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm16817.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16817coll21/id/1634
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright The State Media Company. All rights reserved. For more information, contact the Walker Local and Family History Center at Richland Library, Columbia, S.C. 29201.
- Original Collection:
- Box 8, Breeland, Eastland, Thurmond, The State Newspaper Photograph Archive
- Contributing Institution:
- Richland Library
- Rights:
-
