Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 11x8" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.John Mitchell, former U.S. Attorney General, is standing among a crowd of journalists, holding up his hand in a gesture of refusal. This scene takes place outside the U.S. District Court in New York City on March 2, 1974, as Mitchell declines to comment on new indictments related to the Watergate scandal.John Mitchell was a key figure in the Watergate scandal, a major political scandal in the U.S. during the early 1970s, which led to numerous government investigations and the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Mitchell, along with Maurice H. Stans, faced criminal charges connected to a cover-up and conspiracy.Text present on photo:(Front) NEW YORK, March 2 - NO COMMENT ON NEW INDICTMENT, SAYS MITCHELL - Former U.S. Attorney General John N. Mitchell gestures Friday as he tells newsmen that he will have no comment whatsoever on the indictment returned against him in Washington Friday on Watergate coverup conspiracy charges. (Back) NEW YORK, N.Y. (AP) — The government's criminal conspiracy case against former Atty. Gen. John Mitchell and ex-Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans was adjourned here yesterday to permit the judge to consider a defense motion for a mistrial.- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 37 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-29T14:37:18.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Watergate,conspiracy,scandal,journalism
Theme: politics,history,people,law enforcement
Featured Person/Artist: John Mitchell
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1974
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 11x8 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
