1956 Press Photo Congress of American Industry Participants, New York

New York - G.H. King, left, president of King Lumber Industries of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is shown being congratulated on his election as a director of the National Association of Manufacturers during the NAM sponsored Congress of American Industry in the Waldorf-Astoria this week. Extending the greeting is J. Clifton Yaun Sr., president of Yaun Manufacturing Company of Baton Rouge, retiring director. Both men participated in the NAM congress which highlighted the theme: "So People May Prosper."

Photo is dated 1956.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.