TitleRonald Reagan Visit to Eureka College for the 1955 Homecoming (23)
Inventory Number1955.023
Full CollectionRonald Reagan Collection - Reagan Image Collection - 5x7 Images
Object Description
This black and white photograph was taken as part of the 1955 Eureka College Homecoming festivities. This Homecoming was exceptionally notable due to the visit of Ronald Reagan, who was working as a actor in Hollywood at the time. Reagan is one of Eureka College's most famous alumni as he attended the school between 1928-1932 before going to find success in California.
This photograph shows Ronald Reagan in a Eureka College building with three other people; two men and two women. They are all engaged in conversation. There is likely others in the room at the time of this photograph that are just not seen from this angle. The identities of those captured, excluding Ronald Reagan, are unknown.
The photograph is similar to the photograph found at Ronald Reagan Visit to Eureka College for the 1955 Homecoming (18) (Catalog #1955.018)
Object Date1955
Object StatusCurrent
Object TypePhotographs
Country OriginUnited States
Credit LineEureka College
Full LocationEureka College Archives - Digital Archive
SubjectRonald Reagan, Actor Ronald Reagan, Eureka College Visit, 1955 Homecoming
Inventory Contact NameChapman, Cassandra - Ronald Reagan Museum - Eureka College