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Evans, Geo. D., fl. 1904 Delegates to the First National Convention of the Socialist Party of the United States of America, held at Chicago, Illinois, May 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th, 1904

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04753 Author/Creator: Evans, Geo. D., fl. 1904 Place Written: Chicago, Illinois Type: Photograph Date: 1904 Pagination: 1 albumen : b&w Height: 40.7 cm, Width: 50.6 cm Order a Copy

One group portrait entitled, "Delegates to the First National Convention of the Socialist Party of the United States of America" taken by Geo. D. Evans. Image is of the 212 delegates to the First National Convention of the Socialist Party. Each delegate's image has been designated a number, with a key printed below the photograph identifying each by name and home state. Six of the delegates are anonymous. The paper mount is fractured in several places.

Evans, Geo. D., fl. 1904

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