1969 Press Photo MA State Representative Michael Harrington with supporters

State Representative Michael J. Harrington accepts victory cheers from supporters at his headquarters in Beverly, MA, after becoming the first Democrat to represent the Massachusetts 6th Congressional District by defeating Republican William J. Saltonstall. The contest was for the seat left vacant by the death of William H. Bates, a Republican.

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.