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Artist
George Tames, 1919 - 1994
Sitter
Everett McKinley Dirksen, 4 Jan 1896 - 7 Sep 1969
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr., 27 May 1911 - 13 Jan 1978
George Meany, 16 Aug 1894 - 10 Jan 1980
Charles Abraham Halleck, 22 Aug 1900 - 3 Mar 1986
Martin Luther King, Jr., 15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968
William Moore McCulloch, 24 Nov 1901 - 23 Feb 1980
Lyndon Baines Johnson, 27 Aug 1908 - 22 Jan 1973
John William McCormack, 21 Dec 1891 - 22 Nov 1980
Date
1964
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 17.7 x 25.4cm (6 15/16 x 10")
Mat: 35.6 x 45.7cm (14 x 18")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Printed Material\Document
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone
Architecture\Window
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Desk
Artwork\Portrait
George Meany: Male
George Meany: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Labor leader
George Meany: Presidential Medal of Freedom
John William McCormack: Male
John William McCormack: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
John William McCormack: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
John William McCormack: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
John William McCormack: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House
John William McCormack: Politics and Government\State Senator\Massachusetts
John William McCormack: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Male
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Politics and Government\US Senator\Minority Leader
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois
Everett McKinley Dirksen: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Male
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Literature\Writer
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\President of US
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Male
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Senator\Minnesota
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor\Minneapolis, MN
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Medicine and Health\Pharmacist
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Journalism and Media\Broadcast journalist\Newscaster
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.: Congressional Gold Medal
Charles Abraham Halleck: Male
Charles Abraham Halleck: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
Charles Abraham Halleck: Military and Intelligence\Soldier
Charles Abraham Halleck: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Indiana
William Moore McCulloch: Male
William Moore McCulloch: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer
William Moore McCulloch: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio
William Moore McCulloch: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Ohio
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Male
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Nobel Prize
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Frances O. Tames