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1956 Republican National Convention

Public Domain Stock Footage 1956 Republican National Convention

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keywords: us politics, san francisco, 1956 republican national convention, vice-president richard m. nixon, governor arthur b. langlie

Synopsis: Scenes from the 1956 Republican National Convention held in San Francisco with cheering delegates, Vice-President Richard M. Nixon and the keynote address by Governor Arthur B. Langlie from the State of Washington...(read more)

  • Date: 1956
  • Duration: 00:01:25
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

1956 Republican National Convention

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1956 Republican National Convention

Republican National Convention San Francisco 1956. A festive atmosphere reigns as Joseph W. Martin Jr, Chairman, arrives in San Francisco. Delegates from all parts of the country arrive to proclaim themselves on the Ike bandwagon. Shows Vice President Nixon, California Governor Goodwin Knight, and Senator William F. Knowland. LS of San Francisco Cow Palace in 1956. Washington's Governor Arthur B. Langlie sets the campaign tone in his keynote address at the huge Cow Palace.