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Colorado Governor William H. "Billy" Adams and New York Governor Al Smith

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Call NumberRh-865CreatorRhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 1881-1975DateSeptember 23, 1928SummaryColorado Governor William H. "Billy" Adams on the left and New York Governor Al Smith, Democratic candidate for President, on the right, shake hands on the back platform of a train at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Mrs. Smith is to the left of Governor Adams.Physical Description1 photonegative ; glass; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGovernors--ColoradoGovernors--New YorkPoliticians--Colorado--DenverShaking hands--Colorado--DenverAdams, William Herbert, 1861-1954Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944.Geographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700185865Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionHarry M. Rhoads photograph collectionNotesTitle supplied. Written on back of photoprint: "Colorado Governor William H. "Billy" Adams, left, and New York Governor Al Smith, right, - shaking hands on the rear platform of a train at Union Station during Smith's September 23, 1928 visit to Denver. Smith was the Democratic candidate for the President - later defeated by Herbert Hoover. Mrs. Smith is smiling at Adam's right."; R7001858650DonorMorey Engle

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Colorado Governor William H. "Billy" Adams and New York Governor Al Smith