Wendell Willkie's Home

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $8.95

Stock #:259994
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Coffeyville
State: Kansas (KS)
County: Montgomery
Publisher: Devin Press Inc
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Wendell Willkie came to Coffeyvile, Kansas, High School as an instructor from Indiana University in 1914. He was then known as Louis W. Willkie. He remained in Coffeyville a year and came back in 1940 as the Republican presidential nominee. There is a Wendall Willkie exhibit in the Dalton Defenders Museum in Coffeyville, and a Coffeyville street, near where he made one of his principal campaign speeches in 1940, is named for him

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