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Planning a United Fund Training Program
Planning a United Fund Training Program
Planning a United Fund Training Program

Planning a United Fund Training Program

Photographer (1898 Irvington, Kentucky - 1970 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1956
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (19.2 × 24 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2024.027.002
DescriptionEdward E. Colby (left), attorney, and Harry Corcoran (right), President of the Community Chest, examine film from past United Fund campaigns to help prepare for future trainings of lawyers who will volunteer to help with the campaign in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The men are seated at a table and a reel of film is on the table. Both men are holding the film and smiling. Both men are wearing blazers. Colby wears a patterned tie and Corcoran wears a striped bow tie. There is a black board with an accounting table on it in the background. A caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Plan United Funding Training Program Edward E. Colby, Albuquerque attorney, left, has been named head of the training division for next October's 1956 United Fund drive. He is shown here examining film clippings from last year's campaign with Harry D. Corcoran, Community Chest president. Some of Mr. Colby's training program for volunteer solicitors during the drive will be carried out by colored motion picture photography."
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