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President Eisenhower receiving a copy of the 4-H Report to the Nation, April 17, 1953

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Item information

Title:
President Eisenhower receiving a copy of the 4-H Report to the Nation, April 17, 1953
Description:
President Eisenhower flashes his famous smile as he receives a copy of the 4-H Report to the Nation, April 17, 1953. Iredell County [North Carolina] club member Francis Pressley (next to Eisenhower), who was on hand for the presentation, has since become a leader in international 4-H activities.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Subjects:
4-H clubs
Presidents
Presidents -- United States
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
8 x 10 inches
Item identifier:
0004772
Photographer:
Hunton, Ed more info on Hunton, Ed 
Contributor:
United States. Extension Service more info on United States. Extension Service 
Created Date:
Genre:
Group portraits
Names:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. more info on Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 
Location:
Washington (D.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs
Green 'N' Growing

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
4-H Youth Development (UA023.008) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
This material is in the public domain.
Funding:
Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.