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- IDNO:
- 013248
- Title:
- Rush Holt Speaking at Mitchell Day in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013249
- Title:
- Rush Holt and Others on the Platform at Mitchell Day Event in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013250
- Title:
- Rush Holt Speaking at Mitchell Day in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013251
- Title:
- Mitchell Day Crowd in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013253
- Title:
- Speaker and Guests at Mitchell Day in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013254
- Title:
- Mitchell Day Crowd in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013256
- Title:
- Crowd Gathered for Mitchell Day in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- IDNO:
- 013262
- Title:
- Parade on Mitchell Day in Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- Description:
- UMWA band from Hepzibah, W. Va. is one of the participants.
- IDNO:
- 052369
- Title:
- Senator Rush D. Holt Speaking to Crowd, Shinnston, W. Va.
- Date:
- 1936/04/01
- Description:
- Holt was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1931-1954 and a senator from 1935-1941 on the Democratic ticket. By 1936, Holt emerged as a vocal conservative critic of the New Deal, attacking, for example, the Works Progress Administration as corrupt and inefficient. He switched to the Republican party in 1949.