Bryan in Huntington, W.Va.: Stoffel photo, 1908 Oct. 22.

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Bryan in Huntington, W.Va.: Stoffel photo, 1908 Oct. 22.

The Historical Photographs Collection contains 1 photograph of a crowd listening to William Jennings Bryan in Huntington, West Virginia, a stop on Bryan's 1908 presidential campaign circuit (1908 Oct. 22). Bryan's platform of "Shall the People Rule?" is reflected in a banner attached above the portico of the building. There are two insets in the upper left and right corners of the photograph: (left) a close-up of Bryan on the dais speaking; and (right) a side-view of Bryan with hat, apparently taken from another photograph which is marked "Stoffel".

1 photograph, 10.1 x 24.4 cm.: mounted on cardstock 14.3 x 26.5 cm.

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Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and 1908 elections. He also served in the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson. Just before his death, he gained national attention for attacking the te...

Stoffel Photographers.

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