Photographs
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Date
5-24-1968
Type
Article
Description
Senator Robert F. Kennedy, wife Ethel Kennedy, and Oregon State Treasurer Robert W. Straub walk together on the beach near Fort Stevens State Park. In the background are the remains of the Peter Iredale shipwreck and a crowd of people. The photo was taken on Kennedy’s visit before the 1968 Oregon primary election shortly before his assassination.
Location
Fort Stevens State Park (state park)
Original Format
Image
Collection
Robert W. Straub Collection, MSS 1
Institution
Western Oregon University Archives