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Washington.Image.tif
This is a portrait of George Washington illustrated in "George Washington : his boyhood and manhood" by William M. Thayer.

taft7.jpg
This is a black and white image of President Taft on the reviewing stand for a parade in Charlotte on May 20, 1909. His is looking at the camera, not smiling, with the crowd in the background.

FDR-6.jpg
This is a photo of the platform of the Green Pastures Rally in Memorial Stadium that took place in 1936 in Charlotte. A large crowd has already gathered around the stage, where the President sits.

taft5.jpg
This is an image taken from an original souvenir book depicting the crowd in uptown Charlotte awaiting the parade and the arrival of President Taft.

FDR-10.jpg
This is a photo of the crowd at Memorial Stadium during the Green Pastures Rally.

EisenSmall1.jpg
This is a black and white photograph of the Freedom Day Celebration after most people had left. A lot of trash is seen on the ground as Charlotteans continue to walk around.

Taft 3.jpg
This is a black and white image taken from a souvenir book commemorating the day's events. Featured in this photo is President Taft sitting and smiling at the camera as he watches the parade in his honor from the reviewing stand.

fdr1.jpg
This is a page taken from the official souvenir program from the Green Pastures Rally. It is a map highlighting the represented Southern states at the rally and their respective governors.

Nixon-1.jpg
This is a black and white photograph of Richard Nixon as he appeared on The Arthur Smith Show in 1954 as Vice-President. He is seen playing the piano with three other band members.

Nixon-2.jpg
This is an image of Nixon in Charlotte as Vice-President with his wife. He is speaking on stage to reporters.
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