Johnny Evers and Con Casey photograph

Date1938 January 08

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Johnny Evers sitting next to democratic leader in Rensselaer County, Con Casey. Date on reverse (not shown) reads "1/8/1938." Caption on reverse (not shown) reads, "Farley Aids Jackson-For-Governor Boom. With all the state democratic leaders present except Al Smith and his followers, a luncheon given by Postmaster General James A. Farley Jan. 8 at the Biltmore in New York City opened the boom to make assistant atty. Gen. Robert H. Jackson Governor of New York. Photo shows: Left to right, Con Casey, Troy, democratic leader in Rensselaer County; John J. Evers, former baseball star, at the Hotel Commodore, before attending the Andrew Jackson dinner, also held Jan. 8. NY 1/8/38."

Object numberBL-1968-01451-0118

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York World-Telegram

Subject Evers, Johnny

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 001 New York World-Telegram photographic materials

Dimensions8 x 6.25 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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