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Portraits of Woodrow Wilson, the twenty-eighth President of the United States; Colonel George Harvey (left); and Colonel Henry Watterson (right)
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Harper's Weekly editor Colonel George Harvey was an early supporter of Wilson's candidacy for U.S. President. Colonel Henry Watterson was the renowned editor of the Louisville Courier Journal. The caption below notes that Colonel Watterson was outraged over Wilson's decision to politically distance his presidential campaign from Colonel Harvey and Harper's Weekly. Wilson believed that Colonel Harvey's Wall Street connections would turn off voters in the general election.
Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access

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Subject Name: Harvey, George Brinton McClellan, 1864-1928   Remove all