Southern Democratic senators opposed to Hawaiian and Alaskan statehood

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Dennis M. Ogawa Nippu Jiji Photograph Collection
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OBJECT ID

ddr-njpa-1-1375 (G474.001)

PARENT COLLECTION

Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Gaijin" Collection

DESCRIPTION

Caption on reverse: "Statehood opponents in caucus: Southern Democractic senators registered opposition Tuesday to the Alaskan and Hawaiian statehood bills and talked about a possible 1951 'compromise' civil rights. Shown as they caucused on the question of how far they should go in trying to block statehood legislation, left to right, are: Democratic Senators John C. Stennis, Miss.; Willis Smith, N.C.; Allen J. Ellender, La.; Kenneth McKellar, Tenn.; Richard B. Russell, Ga.; Harry F. Byrd, Va.; Clyde R. Hoey, N.C., and A. Willis Robertson, of Va.--(INP Photo by A.E. Scott)."

DATE

c.1950

LOCATION

Washington, D.C.

OBJECT GENRE

Photographs

OBJECT FORMAT

Still Image

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CONTRIBUTOR

Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Hawai'i Times Photo Archives Foundation

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