Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
P0070_001 |
Collection |
Langelier Political Scrapbooks |
Title |
Carter for President |
Date |
Jan. 7, 1976 |
Year Range from |
1950 |
Year Range to |
2000 |
Description |
Press photograph of Jimmy Carter, former governor of Georgia and 1976 Democratic presidential candidate, shaking hands with Leo H. Langelier Sr., right, the Seacoast Area chairman for Carter's campaign, at an early January campaign event at Yoken's on Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH. All others are unidentified. According to the Portsmouth Herald on January 8, 1976, about 250 people turned out on January 7 for a "get together" at Yoken's to hear him speak on issues such as "busing and 'brass heavy' military forces." This photograph was published on the front page with the caption: Carter for President / Former Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter brought his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination to a gathering of about 250 people last night in Portsmouth at Yoken's Restaurant. He is shown shaking hands with Leo Langelier, a former Portsmouth Board of Adjustment member." En verso is the date the photo was to be published (January 8, 1976). |
Photographer |
Portsmouth Herald |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Print size |
10" x 8" |
Search Terms |
Yoken's Restaurant Lafayette Road |
Subjects |
Political campaigns Political leadership Political parties Politicians Primaries Lighthouses Murals Restaurants Press photograph Unidentified Men Women Handshakes Presidents |
People |
Langelier family Langelier, Leo H., Sr., 1920-2008 Carter, Jimmy, 1924- |