Winthrop Rockefeller on Victory Train

“Victory Special” train during Winthrop Rockefeller’s reelection campaign; 1968. (Left to right): Maurice “Footsie” Britt, Patricia Britt, Winthrop Rockefeller, Jeanette Rockefeller, Virginia Hammerschmidt, and John Paul Hammerschmidt.

White men and women on the back of a train car labeled "W R Victory Special" with man in center standing in front of a microphone and raising a cowboy hat in his right hand.

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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