Myrtle Cain
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Myrtle Agnes Cain was an American politician and labor activist. She served as president of the Women's Trade Union of Minneapolis and was a member of the Minnesota Farmer Labor Party. In 1923 and 192
Cain c. 1924
Cain's official State House portrait, 1923
Hubert Humphrey
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. was an American politician who served from 1965 to 1969 as the 38th vice president of the United States. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota
Myrtle Cain
…II, Cain pushed for equal pay for women at the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant, where she worked as public relations director. She then worked for Hubert Humphrey's Minneapolis mayoral campaign. He then appointed Cain to serve as a housing consultant. She also helped to bridge the divide as the Farmer-Labor Party…
Official portrait, 1965
Humphrey practicing pharmacy in his father's drugstore
Humphrey at the 1948 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
Vice President-elect Humphrey alongside Coretta Scott King and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1964.