Senator John D. Hoblitzell at Kanawha Airport, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1958/10/28
Description:
'Left to Right - Unknown, Senator John D. Hoblitzell, Jr., Senator Chapman Revercomb, Governor Cecil Underwood' at President Eisenhower's speech at the Kanawha Airport.
Left to Right - Joseph Allen Overton, Jr., a Parkersburg lawyer at U.S. Dept. of Commerce under Eisenhower administration, Senator John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. and Louis S. Rothschild under the Secretary of Commerce for Transportation. Overton later became a president of the American Mining Congress. They may well have been met to discuss the routing of West Virginia's first interstate.
A photograph of Senator John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. (center) and Kaiser Aluminum officials presenting a flag made with aluminum manufactured at Kaiser's Ravenswood, W. Va. plant. At the time of event Senator Hoblitzell lived in Ravenswood.
'Senator John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. on far right. In center (with beard) H.S. Suhrawardy (former premier of Pakistan); Taken at the annual conference of the Interparliamentary Union in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1958.'
'Left to Right - (Speaker's Table); two unknown men, George Clinton (Parkersburg), Governor Cecil Underwood, Senator John D. Hoblitzell, Jr., Robert B. McDougle (Parkersburg), Leonard Hall, Senator Chapman Revercomb, three unknown.
A photograph of Senator John D. Hoblitzell, Jr. (left) speaking with Senator Theodore Green (R.I.; seated right) and another man as they sit in an open cable car.