2005.1.13

5-Nov-74
11 in HIGH x 8 in WIDE
(27.94 cm HIGH x 20.32 cm WIDE)
Oakland Tribune Collection, Oakland Museum of California, gift of ANG Newspapers
2005.1.13


Caption typed at bottom of photo: "(LA25) LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5 -- MARCH FONG GREETS SUPPORTERS -- Democrat March Fong greets supporters at her headquarters in Los Angeles tonight as returns showed her leading in her bid for the California Secretary of State positions. (AP Wirephoto) (jfm32330stf-dfs)1974 From back of photo: Fong Tues Soc 1st 1 ?? col x 4". Captions from newspaper pasted on back of photo: (1) Nov 6 1976 OAKLAND'S MARCH FONG IS ALL SMILES Feminist will be California's new Secretary of State (2) Dec 31 1974 March Fong elected California's Secretary of State Mrs. Fong is shown smiling, waving wihile looking at the camera. Her dark hair is done in a smooth bouffant/teased style with a flip on her right side and banks swee[ing to the right across her forehead. Her hair covers her ears; large single drop earrings are visible beneath the hair. She has a broad smile - top row of teeth showing. Her right arm is raised and bent at the elbow in a wave. As her hand is open, the bottom of a ring is visible on her ring finer. She is wearing a multicolored print dress with turtleneck and long sleeves. The print is floral and shows many different types of flowers. On her left shoulder is an orchid(?) corsage with ribbon accents. Around her neck is a long rope of round beads and on her right wrist she has a matching bracelet. Behind Mrs. Fong on the left side of the photo is a young person with straight dark blond hair. The hair parts in the middles and goes to each side of the face. The person appears to be wearing a light colored open-necked shirt, jeans and a dark jacket. There is a window/mirror with wririnhg on it behind this person. Mrs. Fong's arm covers much of this person. On the right side of the photo are parts of four(?) people. A shoulder of someone in a light colored coat and dark strap on the left shoulder; a man with dark hair, white shirt, dart tie and coat in front of a window/mirrow with a circular pattern, a man's right eye and a slender portion of his face and someone wearing a white shirt and patterned tie (no face) to Mrs. Fong's right. There is also a polka dot scarf in the right lower corner of the photo.

From file folder: March Fong Eu.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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