• Collection ID DN-0079506
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Charles G. Dawes speaking to a crowd, standing in profile on a raised platform decorated with patriotic banners next to the Oak Park War Memorial] [graphic].
  • Dates [1925]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal three-quarter length portrait of Charles G. Dawes, Vice-President of the United States from 1925-1929 and U. S. Ambassador to Great Britain from 1929-1931, speaking to a crowd, standing in profile on a raised platform decorated with patriotic banners next to the Oak Park War Memorial, dedicated on November 11, 1925, located in Scoville Park in Oak Park, Illinois. Microphones are sitting on a pedestal on the platform, and men and women are sitting on the platform in the background. An American flag and unidentified flags are flying in the background.
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  • Names Dawes, Charles Gates, 1865-1951
  • Subjects
    • Vice-Presidents United States 1920-1929.
    • Parks Illinois 1920-1929.
  • Geographic coverage Oak Park (Ill.) 1920-1929.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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