Title

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy

Caption

Washington, D.C.: January, 1950.
Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-WIS) displays what he says is a copy of a commission President Truman issued to Admiral Louis Denfeld for a second term as chief of Naval Operations, thus confirming his belief in Truman's "communist leanings".

Credit line

Photo12/Underwood Archives/UIG

Reference

UMG20A25_139

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52,4Mb (7,5Mb) / 12,7in x 16,0in / 3813 x 4800 (300dpi)

Keywords

vintage 1940's 1940s 1950 1950's 1950s Fifties B & W B&W Caucasian appearance Cold War Communism Joseph McCarthy North America President Truman Red Scare Senators United States Washington DC black & white black and white communists documents famous people famous personalities famous persons historic historical indoors monochromatic monochrome people photography political leaders politicians politics vertical vintage