1960 Dem Strategists Mahon Rayburn Yarborough El Paso - Original Press Photo For Sale

An original 8x10" vintage press photo from the archives of the Star Tribune Newspaper in Minnpeaolis, Minneapolis. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.

Photo Overview

Top figures in Texas Democratic politics are seen in a strategic huddle in El Paso, Texas. The photograph includes John B. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, George H. Mahon, J.T. Rutherford, Sam Rayburn, and Ralph Yarborough. This meeting takes place just before welcoming presidential campaign leaders during Johnson's visit after concluding a session of Congress.

Lyndon B. Johnson, later the 36th President of the United States, was known for his significant contribution to civil rights and social welfare through policies like the Civil Rights Act and Medicare during his presidency. Sam Rayburn, a prominent politician, held the position of Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives for 17 years, impacting legislative processes considerably.

Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.

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