University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs
Format
Online; Visual Materials
Type
Black-and-White Photographs
Summary
From excerpt on photo: At Jefferson Day celebration, April 13, 1939, Sumner Welles, then assistant Secretary of State, was speaker. Exercises were attended by Eduard Benes, former Czech president. Pictured on the Lawn are Welles, University President John L. Newcomb, Eduard Benes, and Mrs. Benes.
