President Dwight Eisenhower in North Dakota, 1953

Creator

Preview

Date of Work

6-1953

Identification #

OGL241-1578

Description

Two young children greet President Dwight Eisenhower during his 1953 visit to North Dakota. One unidentified man rides in the limousine with the President, while a Secret Service agent watches as one of the girls shakes Eisenhower's hand.

President Dwight Eisenhower visited North Dakota in June 1953 to deliver a speech at the dedication of the Garrison Dam. He then took a motorcade trip through Bismarck before departing from there.

People Depicted

Dwight Eisenhower

Rights

Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota