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The vacant chairs at the opening of school

Content Provider	Library of Congress - Photographs
Spatial Coverage	United States
Description	Cartoon shows two vacant seats (labeled "McAdoo" and "C.C.") in a classroom filled with schoolboys. Among the boys are Vice President Charles G. Dawes, former Governors Frank O. Lowden of Ohio and Al Smith of New York, former Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, and Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, all of whom were considered to be possible candidates in 1928 for the presidency. Notably absent were former Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo and President Calvin Coolidge. Both men had announced in 1927 that they would not run.
File Format	JPG / JPEG
Language	English
Part of Series	Cartoon Drawings
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Access Restriction	Open
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Presidential elections--United States--1920-1930.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Politicians--United States--1920-1930.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	McAdoo, William Gibbs,--1863-1941.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Coolidge, Calvin,--1872-1933.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Hughes, Charles Evans,--1862-1948.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Dawes, Charles Gates,--1865-1951.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Hoover, Herbert,--1874-1964.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Lowden, Frank O.--(Frank Orren),--1861-1943.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Classrooms--United States--1920-1930.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Smith, Alfred Emanuel,--1873-1944.
Subject Domain (in LCSH)	Pershing, John J.--(John Joseph),--1860-1948.
Content Type	Image
Resource Type	Photograph

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