Wallace and Friend

George Silk

LIFE

The LIFE caption reads, 'A Burly Bodyguard, assigned by friendly union officials, stands by as Wallace makes an ernest political address...' Picture was taken at rally in Harlem during the 'Wallace for President' upswing the spring of 1948. Political opponents took Wallace more seriously after he stumped New York City district and won third party election.

George Silk, "Wallace and Friend," in POYi Archive, Item #455, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/455 (accessed November 21, 2024).