Ruth and Wendell Hobbs photographs. 1920s-1970s, (scattered dates)

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Ruth and Wendell Hobbs photographs. 1920s-1970s, (scattered dates)

Photos of Richard Nixon campaigning in Ann Arbor in 1960, photos of Hobbses with George Romney, Gerald Ford, and other political dignitaries; also included is photo of Wendell Hobbs with band leader Paul Whiteman (Hobbs was a member of the Whiteman organization).

2 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7552151

Bentley Historical Library

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Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, and the establishment of the Environm...

Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006

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Romney, George W., 1907-1995

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Hobbs, Wendell.

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Republican Party (Mich.)

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Hobbs, Ruth, 1913-1997.

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Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967

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