2012.044.714
Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print depicting a man standing behind a long banquet table, speaking into a microphone at the Michigan Public Employees Installation Banquet held Saturday, November 15th, 1952, according to the program on the table. A row of other men sit behind the table. Dishes and food are visible on the table, and a folding serving tray stand is in the foreground. Behind the speaker, a banner with the partially visible number "41[..]" with the latter digits either 3's, 9's, or 5's is hung. "Detroit Labor News, 65 Screen, 6 inches wide 1PEU Label, Unmounted, Thurs A.M. PLEASE," is handwritten on the verso along with a stamp that reads, "Photo by Pherlo, 4100 Columbus Avenue, Detroit 4, Mich. TY-6591."
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