Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 11x8" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.Attorney-General John Mitchell is seen in a candid moment walking with President Richard Nixon. The two are in conversation on a patio at the White House, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor furniture. The image captures a moment of quiet interaction between Mitchell and Nixon amidst the serene setting.John Mitchell, who served as the Attorney-General under President Nixon, is closely associated with the Watergate scandal that led to Nixon's resignation. This photograph, dated May 2, 1973, places it within a turbulent period in U.S. history as the Watergate investigation was intensifying.Text present on photo:Front: NoneBack: - Clipped Newspaper Text: "I had heard that John Mitchell was a tough man, but I did not find this to be so. I spent quite a bit of time around him on three different occasions—in his Justice Department office, during a meeting he had with the President, and at a dinner party in his Watergate apartment. In all cases, he was the same. He just very calmly went about his business."- Stamped Text: **2 MAY 1973 S**- Handwritten Notes: Group 73 Mitchell (2) 15 1st Mon- Typed Text: Attorney-General John Mitchell confers with the President.(c) Fred J. MaroonDistributed by NEW YORK TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES for use with the Fred J. Maroon photo story, MR. NIXON'S WHITE HOUSE STAFF.- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 58 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-30T17:56:11.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Watergate, White House, presidency, historical, scandal
Theme: politics, history, people, social history
Featured Person/Artist: John Mitchell, Richard Nixon
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 11x8 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
