{"id":5793,"date":"2025-10-30T19:15:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T23:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/?p=5793"},"modified":"2025-10-30T19:58:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T23:58:11","slug":"alben-barkley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/alben-barkley\/","title":{"rendered":"Alben Barkley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group gallery-photo lightbox is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-9JtgUUb9\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438-820x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438-820x1024.jpg 820w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438-401x500.jpg 401w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438-160x200.jpg 160w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438-300x374.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0438-600x749.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alben Barkley<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alben Barkley was campaigning in 1954 for his old U. S. Senate seat when he came to Shelbyville. Here he greets local Democratic chairman Howard Pearce, right, and Carol and Laban Jackson, left. Charlene Anderson Kresin peeks over Barkley&#8217;s right shoulder. Barkley had served as vice president under Harry S. Truman (1948-1952).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Date<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1954<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tags<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/tag\/government\/\" rel=\"tag\">Government<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shelbykyhistory.org\/index.php\/tag\/people\/\" rel=\"tag\">People<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Source<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Given to Jim Cleveland from Cleveland Photo Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portrait of the Past<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jim Cleveland Photo Collection ID ABarkley-001<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This file may be downloaded for personal, research, or classroom use, free of charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alben Barkley&#8217;s 1954 U. 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