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View of an unidentified marching band in the Notification Day Parade celebrating Kansas governor Alfred M. Landon's notification of his nomination to run as the Republican party's candidate in the 1936 presidential election. Also visible are crowds of spectators, automobiles, flags and bunting, utility poles and power lines, Welcome GOP banners, and buildings and businesses along the city streets. Landon was defeated in November by a landslide vote for incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Date: July 23, 1936
Item Number: 100413
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.53 .1936 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 100413
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Musical groups - Bands
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Parades
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1930s - 1936
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Transportation - Non-motorized - Covered wagons
Type of Material - Photographs
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