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WENDELL L. WILLKIE (1892-1940). Campaigning for the presidency in his native town of Elwood, Indiana, 1940
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WENDELL L. WILLKIE (1892-1940). Campaigning for the presidency in his native town of Elwood, Indiana, 1940
WENDELL L. WILLKIE (1892-1940).
Campaigning for the presidency in his native town of Elwood, Indiana, 1940
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1940 Automobile Candidate Canvassing Clock Indiana March Motorcade Procession Time Wendell Wilkie Willkie
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WENDELL L. WILLKIE - A Man of the People
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1940, witnessing a momentous event in Elwood, Indiana. The image captures Wendell L. Willkie, a charismatic and determined presidential candidate, as he campaigns in his hometown amidst an enthusiastic crowd. The scene is bustling with energy and anticipation. The clock on the nearby building reminds us that time is of the essence for both Willkie and his supporters. Men from all walks of life have gathered to show their unwavering support for this North American leader who seeks to unite a divided nation. An impressive motorcade stretches into the distance, showcasing classic American automobiles adorned with banners proudly displaying Willkie's name. This procession symbolizes not only political ambition but also a shared hope for progress and change. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that canvassing was more than just shaking hands and delivering speeches; it was about connecting with people on a personal level. Wendell L. Willkie understood this well as he engages directly with individuals along his path – listening intently to their concerns while offering reassurance and inspiration. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of democracy in action - citizens exercising their right to choose their future leader through peaceful means. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times like 1940 when America stood at the brink of war, there were leaders like Wendell L. Willkie who inspired
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