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RVNH4046 Johnny Non-Voter

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RVNH4046.jpg

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Title

RVNH4046 Johnny Non-Voter

Description

The "funeral procession" for "Johnny Non-Voter" on Jefferson Street in route to the municipal building. The funeral was a promotion by the Roanoke Junior Chamber of Commerce as a means to get Roanokers to vote in the Democratic primaries for Congress.

Creator

unknown

Source

The Roanoke Valley in the 1940s

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

6 August 1946

Contributor

John Ewald

Rights

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Format

Digital Image

Type

Still Image

Identifier

RVNH4046

Citation

unknown, “RVNH4046 Johnny Non-Voter,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed April 18, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4046.