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- Collection: Dole Archives, Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
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Photograph of the Congressional Delegation touring an Indian village
Members of the U.S. Congressional Delegation touring a typical village in the drought struck areas of Bihar.
Photograph of Congressmen Poage and Dole wearing garlands in a paddy field
Congressmen Poage and Dole wearing garlands just presented to them by local villagers in Purnea district, Bihar State. They are shown in a paddy field on newly irrigated land.
Photograph of the Congressional Delegation visiting a Fair Price Shop
The U.S. Congressional Delegation led by Representative William R. Poage of Texas (center with hat) visit a fair price shop in a village just outside the town of Gaya in the drought-stricken Bihar state and see the distribution of American wheat and…
Photograph of Congressional Delegation at a a briefing at the Port of Madras
Members of the Congressional Delegation during a briefing at the Port of Madras, one of the principal unloading points for grain and fertilizer shipments from the United States.
Photograph of Congressman Bob Dole with Indian children
Children crowding around Congressman Robert J. Dole were given pieces of candy by the friendly Kansas legislator.
Photograph of members of the Congressional Delegation in front of ceremonial tent
Members of the Congressional Delegation in Tanjoke District, Madras State, in front of a ceremonial tent where they met with farmers and village workers.
Photograph of Representative Bob Dole with Indian soldiers
Members of the Congressional Delegation at Purnea Airport where they inspected the Bihar State Armed Constabulary guard of honor.