1969 Press Photo Democratic liberal Representative William Ryan of New York

Representative William F. Ryan, left, a Democratic liberal from New York City, died Sunday from cancer at the age of 50. Ryan fought off a tough primary challenge last spring by another liberal reformer, the flamboyant Representative Bella Abzug, right. Ryan a 1969 photo: Abzug a 1971 photo

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 6.25 x 8.25 inches.