Two members of the Republican "Elephant Stompers" and two members of the Jefferson County Library board pose in front of the Bonfils Stanton regional library in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefrerson County. Three of the women wear plain dresses; one wears a print dress. Florence Fortier presents a copy of "The Republican Establishment: The Present and Future of the G. O. P." to Mary Lu Gregg. Laura Miller, who wears horn-rimmed glasses, holds an open book in her hands.
Date
1968
Notes
Title hand-written on back of photoprint.; Typed on paper and attached to back of photoprint: "Jefferson County Public Library 1204 1/2 Washington Ave. Golden, Colo. 80401 From: Henry A. Fontaine, County Librarian, Date: September 10, 1968, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contributing books for the new Bonfils-Stanton Regional Library slated to open in mid-October (shown in background) are members of the Republican "Elephant Stompers", a southeast Jeffco women's GOP group. Left to right, Mrs. June Marshall, president, and Mrs. Florence Fortier, campaign chairman, present copies of General Dwight Eisenhower's book "At Ease" and "The Republican Establishment: The Past and Future of the GOP" to Mrs. Mary Lu Gregg and Mrs. Laura Miller, Library Board members who are accepting the books on behalf of the Jefferson County Public Library."; R7100119517
