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The two bridges - Political cartoon, public domain image

The two bridges - Political cartoon, public domain image

As in "Texas Coming In" (no. 1844-28), a bridge over Salt River is the central motif, making the difference between the Whigs' successful crossing to the "Presidential Chair" and the disastrous route taken by t... More

Cass & his cabinet in 1849 - Political cartoon, public domain image

Cass & his cabinet in 1849 - Political cartoon, public domain image

The satire imputes to the Democrats of 1848, led by candidate Lewis Cass, the corrupt practices of the Van Buren-era party. The artist also criticizes Whig repudiation of stalwart party leader Henry Clay in fav... More

[Stephen Arnold Douglas, head-and-shoulders portrait, slightly to left]

[Stephen Arnold Douglas, head-and-shoulders portrait, slightly to left...

Democratic Congressman from Illinois, 1843-1847; Senator, 1847-1861. Produced possibly by Mathew Brady's studio in New York or Washington; or Alexander Hesler, Chicago. Facing the light / H. Pfister. Washington... More

The game-cock & the goose - Political cartoon, public domain image

The game-cock & the goose - Political cartoon, public domain image

A pro-Whig cartoon showing rival candidates Winfield Scott and Franklin Pierce in a race for the presidency in 1852 before an audience of animated spectators. Scott, in uniform and looking uncharacteristically... More

The gladiators of the Senate! The bulley's of the House

The gladiators of the Senate! The bulley's of the House

The artist parodies recent outbreaks of violence in Congress, and offers a pointed comparison between the elevated rhetorical sparring in the Senate and a more physical brand of combat in the House of Represent... More

Loco Foco candidates travelling, on the canel system

Loco Foco candidates travelling, on the canel system

Several prospective Democratic presidential candidates travel along a canal in the "Salt River Barge," named after the proverbial river of political defeat. The passengers are (left to right): Lewis Cass, secre... More

Liberty, the fair maid of Kansas--in the hands of the "border ruffians"

Liberty, the fair maid of Kansas--in the hands of the "border ruffians...

A bitter indictment of the Democratic administration's responsibility for violence and bloodshed in Kansas in the wake of the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act. (See also "Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler... More

The morning after the election--November 1856

The morning after the election--November 1856

The victorious James Buchanan sits under a trellis of grape vines, holding reports of election returns on his lap. He reflects, "What a happy morning for my country and myself. Here I find returns for myself & ... More

The political quadrille. Music by Dred Scott

The political quadrille. Music by Dred Scott

A general parody on the 1860 presidential contest, highlighting the impact of the Dred Scott decision on the race. That controversial decision, handed down in 1857 by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, ruled that ne... More

Strong's dime caricatures. No. 2, Little Bo-Peep and her foolish sheep

Strong's dime caricatures. No. 2, Little Bo-Peep and her foolish sheep

The second in a series of caricatures criticizing the secession of several Southern states from the Union during the last months of the Buchanan administration. Here the young nursery-rhyme shepherdess Bo-Peep ... More

Political caricature. No. 3, The abolition catastrophe. Or the November smash-up

Political caricature. No. 3, The abolition catastrophe. Or the Novembe...

Lincoln's support of abolition is portrayed here as a liability in his race to the White House against Democratic candidate George B. McClellan. At top a smoothly run train "Union" heads straight for the White... More

Ochiltree, Honorable Thomas Peck of Texas. Private in Capt John G. Walker's Texas Rangers in campaign against Indians in 1854-55. Delegate to the Democratic National Convention at Charleston S.C. and Md - 1860. Major in 1st Texas Regt. CSA.

Ochiltree, Honorable Thomas Peck of Texas. Private in Capt John G. Wal...

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"Evacuation day" March 4th, 1885 - a Democratic dream / Gillam. Joseph Pulitzer

"Evacuation day" March 4th, 1885 - a Democratic dream / Gillam. Joseph...

Print shows the Republican Party, laying down their arms, lead by Chester A. Arthur, with George M. Robeson, James G. Blaine, Roscoe Conkling, Whitelaw Reid, Carl Schurz, John Sherman, Charles J. Folger, Robert... More

"Nebraska Statesman" newspaper office in Broken Bow, Nebraska

"Nebraska Statesman" newspaper office in Broken Bow, Nebraska

summary: Photographer's annotation: "Democratic in politics." original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

"Step up, gentlemen, and try your luck!" / Dalrymple.

"Step up, gentlemen, and try your luck!" / Dalrymple.

Print shows a ringmaster labeled "Harrity Chairman Dem. Natl. Com." standing on the left and the Democratic Donkey wearing a saddle labeled "1896" and "$50,000 a year for the man who can ride on this donkey to ... More

Some casual cartoonlets - Public domain dedication image

Some casual cartoonlets - Public domain dedication image

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Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C. Jan 13. Democratic Senator Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization

Virginia Senator. Washington, D.C. Jan 13. Democratic Senator Harry Fl...

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Veteran Virginia Senator marches to House to hear President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Senator Carter Glass, veteran democrat from Virginia, flanked by Senator John Miller, right, of Arkansas, and Senator Theodore Green, left, of Rhode Island, marches to House Chamber to hear President Roosevelt address a Joint Session of Congress

Veteran Virginia Senator marches to House to hear President Roosevelt....

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Oklahoma Senator. Washington, D.C., April 19. A new informal picture of Senator Elmer Thomas, democrat of Oklahoma

Oklahoma Senator. Washington, D.C., April 19. A new informal picture o...

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Perfect harmony. Washington, D.C., Nov. 2. Seems that Rep. James W. Wadsworth, Republican of New York, is getting a bit of confidential arms information from Rep. Luther A. Johnson, Democrat of Texas and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, just before he--Wadsworth--addressed the House today in favor of the administration's bill. Rep. Johnson, who preceded Wadsworth on the floor also spoke for repeal of the arms embargo [...]

Perfect harmony. Washington, D.C., Nov. 2. Seems that Rep. James W. Wa...

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[In the interests of humanity and the American sugar refining combine]

[In the interests of humanity and the American sugar refining combine]

Cartoon shows Republican House Majority Leader Sereno Payne sitting on the Republican side of the U.S. House of Representatives chamber dangling a fishing line over the Democratic side. The fish hook is labeled... More

Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus /

Judge Alton B. Parker & Mayor McClellan at Esopus /

From three camera positions, the Democratic presidential candidate, Judge Parker, bids farewell on the wharf at Esopus to Mayor McClellan and other important Democrats. Judge Parker was nominated at the Democra... More

The democratic microbes / P. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The democratic microbes / P. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Puck as a professor showing a slide of the germs infecting the Democratic Party; shown are William Jennings Bryan labeled "Bryanism" and William Randolph Hearst who is labeled "Yellow Journal... More

Kite time / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Kite time / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows President Theodore Roosevelt sitting on a fence on a hill, flying a kite labeled "Popularity"; below are several potential Democratic presidential candidates, all of whom are having difficult... More

Easthampton - Home of E.E. McCall

Easthampton - Home of E.E. McCall

Photo shows house of Edward Everett McCall (1863-1924), Justice of the Supreme Court of New York who ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic (Tammany) candidate for Mayor of New York City in 1913. (Source: Flickr ... More

BALL, THEODORE A. DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION

BALL, THEODORE A. DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION

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The morning after / Kep. - Public domain dedication image

The morning after / Kep. - Public domain dedication image

Illustration shows Uncle Sam waking up in bed, hungover, with everything in his room caught up in a whirlwind of bottles of alcohol labeled "Stand Pat Booze, Bull Moose Bitters, [and] That's All Wilson", a pitc... More

Entrance Dem. Convention - Baltimore, Md

Entrance Dem. Convention - Baltimore, Md

Photo taken at the 1912 Democratic National Convention held at the Fifth Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Maryland, June 25-July 2. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collecti... More

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. SEN. HOKE SMITH OF GEORGIA

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. SEN. HOKE SMITH OF GEORGIA

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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. LEWIS, JAMES HAMILTON, REP. FROM WASHINGTON, 1897-1899; SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS, 1913-1919, 1931-

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. LEWIS, JAMES HAMILTON, REP. FROM WASHI...

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Mrs. N. Mack, Mrs. William H. Taft, L.L. Francis, Mildred Aubry

Mrs. N. Mack, Mrs. William H. Taft, L.L. Francis, Mildred Aubry

Photo shows women including Harriet T. Mack, wife of Norman E. Mack (1858-1932) who was National Chairman of the Democratic Party and Mrs. Helen (Herron) Taft (1861-1943), wife of President William Howard Ta... More

Mrs. J.S. Crosby - Public domain portrait photograph

Mrs. J.S. Crosby - Public domain portrait photograph

Photo shows Nellie Fassett Crosby (Mrs. John Sherwin Crosby), president of the Women's Democratic Club of New York City and founder of the Woman's National Democratic League. Probably posed at an event related ... More

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. SENATORS HITCHCOCK OF NEBRASKA, O'GORMAN OF NEW YORK, AND JAMES OF KENTUCKY

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. SENATORS HITCHCOCK OF NEBRASKA, O'GORM...

A group of three men standing next to each other, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955... More

JONES, ANDRIENS ARISTIENS. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1916-1927. AS DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN FROM NEW MEXICO

JONES, ANDRIENS ARISTIENS. SENATOR FROM NEW MEXICO, 1916-1927. AS DEMO...

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New Social Security board member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Aug 23. Miss Mary W. Dewson, Chairman of the Women's Division of the Democratic National Committee, taking the oath of office today as a member of the Social Security Board. She succeeds Vincent M. Miles, whose commission expired August 13. In the photograph, left to right: George L. Scott, Chief Clerk of the Social Security Board Administering the oath; Edwin Bigge, member of the Board; Miss Dewson, And Frank Bane, Executive Director of the Board

New Social Security board member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Aug 23....

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Newsmen kept at a distance. Annapolis, MD, June 25. A roped-off area, guarded by a burly marine, was used to prevent any of the overzealous newspapermen from stowing away on the boats leaving here for Jefferson Island where President Roosevelt's holding a three-day political confab with democratic members of congress

Newsmen kept at a distance. Annapolis, MD, June 25. A roped-off area, ...

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Jaw bone doggling, Wash. D.C. These Democratic party leaders are forming an army of political amazons to go out into the field and fight for the retention of the present administration at the next presidential election. Mrs. Hugh Butler, center, wife of the Commercial Attache at the U.S. Embassy at London, is instructor in a special course of political public speaking. On the left is Mrs. Samuel Herrick, chairman of the Public Speaking program of the Women's division of the National Democratic party, and on the right is Mrs. George M. Eckels, vice president of the Women's National Democratic club, 11/26/35

Jaw bone doggling, Wash. D.C. These Democratic party leaders are formi...

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New Hampshire Solon, Washington, D.C. Sept. 25. United States Senator Fred H. Brown, Democrat from New Hampshire

New Hampshire Solon, Washington, D.C. Sept. 25. United States Senator ...

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As hearing on president's re-organization plan opened today. Washington, D.C., March 10. Senator Henry F. Ashurst (right) Democrat of Arizona and Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, discusses last-minute details with Senator William E. Borah, of Idaho, as hearings opened today on President Roosevelt's plan for reorganizing the Judiciary. Attorney General Cummings was the first witness heard, 3/10/1937

As hearing on president's re-organization plan opened today. Washingto...

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New House District Committee. Washington, D.C., June 21. Rep. Vincent L. Palmisano, Democrat of Maryland, has succeeded Rep. Mary T. Norton, of New Jersey, as Chairman of the House District Committee. Rep. Norton has moved up to the important Chairmanship of the House Labor Committee, succeeding the late Rep. William P. Connery, Jr., 6/21/37

New House District Committee. Washington, D.C., June 21. Rep. Vincent ...

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Former New York Mayor and Mrs. Walker, callers at White House. Washington, D.C., July 19. "I wouldn't accept the Democratic nomination for Mayor of New York City for anything", former Mayor Jimmy Walker, told newsmen today as he emerged from a conference with President Roosevelt. Accompanied by Mrs. Walker the former Mayor said he did not talk politics with the president but discussed a Hudson River Bridge project--a $150,000,000 railroad freight project across the Hudson River at 57th Street combined with low-rent housing project along Ninth and Tenth Avenues, 7/19/37

Former New York Mayor and Mrs. Walker, callers at White House. Washing...

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"$30 every Thursday" pension plan out as President discusses political situation with California candidates. Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. Sheridan Downey, who defeated Senator William Gibbs McAdoo, and other victors in the recent California Democratic Primary, were at the White House today to discuss the political situation with President Roosevelt. They admitted they did not discuss the "$30 every Thursday" pension plan with the Chief Executive. Pictured, left to right: Ellis E. Patterson, nominee for Lieut. Governor; Colbert L. Olson, Nominee for Governor; and Sheridan Downey, nominee for the Senate, 9/27/38

"$30 every Thursday" pension plan out as President discusses political...

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No rest for a weary filibuster. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Senator Claude A. Pepper, Democrat of Florida who spoke for 11 hours during the current filibuster against the Anti-lynching bill, points out to pretty Mrs. Pepper the interesting sections of his long winded talk as he printed in the Congressional Record, 1/27/38

No rest for a weary filibuster. Washington, D.C., Jan. 27. Senator Cla...

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Youngest Solon. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. At 25 years of age, re-elect Lindley Beckworth, Democrat of Texas, becomes the youngest member of the National House of Representatives. He is pictured at his desk shortly after arriving at the Capitol to prepare for the opening of Congress on January 3, 122838

Youngest Solon. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. At 25 years of age, re-elec...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

Illinois Senator sees President. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. Senator J. Ham Lewis, Democrat of Illinois and a member of the Senate Foreign Relations, leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt, 9/17/38

Illinois Senator sees President. Washington, D.C., Sept. 17. Senator J...

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Baby Congressman. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. 25-year-old Rep.-elect Lindley Beckworth, Democrat of Texas, who will be the youngest member of the House this session, arrives at his office for the opening of Congress on January 3, 12/28/38

Baby Congressman. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. 25-year-old Rep.-elect Li...

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Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. Gov. Thomas Kennedy of Pennsylvania who is running for Governor on the Democratic ticket, photographed at his desk today in the United Mine Workers offices, Kennedy is Secretary and Treasurer of the United States Mine Workers Union, 3/23/38

Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. ...

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Congress expresses sorrow on death of Pope Pius X1. Washington, D.C., Feb. 13. Senator Robert F. Wagner, left, democrat of New York, and Rep. James A. Shanley, democrat of Connecticut, introduced resolutions which were adopted by both houses of Congress expressing sorrow at the death of Pope Pius X1, 2-13- 39

Congress expresses sorrow on death of Pope Pius X1. Washington, D.C., ...

A black and white photo of two men in suits, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gen... More

Senator James F. Burges, Democrat of S.C., 2-24-39

Senator James F. Burges, Democrat of S.C., 2-24-39

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Congresswoman from New Jersey. Washington, D.C., July 26. A new informal picture of Rep. Mary T. Norton, Democratic member of Congress from New Jersey, 7/26/39

Congresswoman from New Jersey. Washington, D.C., July 26. A new inform...

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Rep. H. Jerry Voorhis, Democrat of Calif., 2-14-39

Rep. H. Jerry Voorhis, Democrat of Calif., 2-14-39

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Senator Harry Flood Byrd, Democrat of Virginia

Senator Harry Flood Byrd, Democrat of Virginia

A black and white photo of a man petting a dog, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. ... More

New Mexico senator. Washington, D.C., July 26. A new informal picture of Senator Carl A. Hatch, Democrat of New Mexico, 7/26/39

New Mexico senator. Washington, D.C., July 26. A new informal picture ...

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California i.e., Colorado Solon. Washington, D.C., March 2. Senator Alva B. Adams, Democrat from Colorado, from a new informal photograph made at his office today, 3-2-40

California i.e., Colorado Solon. Washington, D.C., March 2. Senator Al...

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Six members of fair sex now members of National House of Representatives. Washington, D.C., March 6. The election of Mrs. Frances P. Bolton, Ohio, to succeed her late husband, Rep. Chester Bolton, in the House of Representatives brings to a total of six the number of women now serving in that august body. The ladies are evenly divided on political sides, three Republicans and three Democrats. Here's the lineup, left to right: Rep. Frances P. Bolton, Republican of Ohio; Rep. Clara McMillian, Democrat of Tennessee; Rep. Mary T. Norton, Democrat of New Jersey; Rep. Caroline O'Day, Democrat of New York; Rep. Edith N. Rogers, Republican of Massachusetts.; and Rep. Jessie Sumner, Republican of Illinois, 3-6-40

Six members of fair sex now members of National House of Representativ...

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[Presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, IL, July 1952] / TOH.

[Presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson at the Democratic National Conve...

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[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey; large banner reading "New York for  LBJ all the way..."] / WKL.

[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...

U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-TT, frame 12A. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City... More

[Delegates and stage at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey; sign over stage reads "Let us continue..."]

[Delegates and stage at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlan...

Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-JJ, frame 1A/... More

[Senator Walter Mondale's children, (l-r) Eleanor, William and Teddy, standing in front of their home in Washington, D.C., before leaving for the Democratic National Convention in New York City] / MST.

[Senator Walter Mondale's children, (l-r) Eleanor, William and Teddy, ...

Contact sheet folder caption: "Sen. Walter Mondale home children leaving to go to New York. William (youngest), Eleanor & Teddy and Secret Service agent in front of home , MST, 7/15/76." U.S. News & World Re... More

[President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, Senator Paul Simon and others on stage celebrating the nomination of Bill Clinton as the Democratic Party candidate for president, at the 1996 Democratic National Convention in Chicago]

[President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, Sena...

Date from caption information for contact sheet ROLL CALL-COLOR-1996-5017 or corresponding negative sleeve. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: ROLL CALL-COLOR-1996-5017, no. 9. Forms part of: CQ R... More

Grand, national, democratic banner - press onward - portraits from daguerreotype / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Grand, national, democratic banner - press onward - portraits from dag...

Print shows a presidential campaign banner featuring bust portraits of candidates "For President Franklin Pierce" and "For Vice President William R. King" in ovals with laurel wreaths beneath a bust portrait of... More

And that's what's the matter with Hanna

And that's what's the matter with Hanna

No accession number. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

Courtland Cox oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Washington, D.C.,

Courtland Cox oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Wa...

Courtland Cox recalls growing up in Trinidad and New York City, and attending Howard University. He remembers organizing student protests in Washington, D. C., with the Nonviolent Action Group, which later merg... More

Phil Hutchings oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in Oakland, California,

Phil Hutchings oral history interview conducted by Joseph Mosnier in O...

Phil Hutchings recalls growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, his parents' involvement in many civic organizations, and attending Howard University. He remembers joining the Nonviolent Action Group (a precursor to the ... More

Political race course - Union Track - fall races 1836

Political race course - Union Track - fall races 1836

A figurative portrayal -- clearly sympathetic to the Whig party -- of the 1836 presidential election contest as a horse race between four candidates. The four are identified in the legend as (left to right): "O... More

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, LA

Alexandre Mouton House, 1122 Lafayette Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Pa...

STORED ON SITE. mchr 2013 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: The Alexandre Mouton House was home to the first Democratic Governor of Louisiana. The original house, Maison Dimanche (or Sunday H... More

La Casa Grande, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

La Casa Grande, Park Avenue, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ

Significance: Constructed ca. 1874, La Casa Grande is the oldest known extant building in Greenlee County. It was constructed by Henry Lesinsky who, with his brother Charles and Uncle Jules Frudenthal, opened ... More

Public office is a public trust For President of the United States, Grover Cleveland of New York ; For Vice-President of the United States, Allen G. Thurman of Ohio.

Public office is a public trust For President of the United States, Gr...

Political poster shows vignettes of the candidates, banners with campaign slogans, and an eagle. On recto: Democratic campaign banner no. 1.

Wharf Rat Club, Old North Wharf, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Wharf Rat Club, Old North Wharf, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Significance: Located on the north side of Old North Wharf, this structure has served as the meeting place for the Wharf Rat Club since its founding in 1915. It was built on the south of the wharf after 1900 a... More

The Battle of Bull's Run / lith. Fr[...] A. Pfott.

The Battle of Bull's Run / lith. Fr[...] A. Pfott.

Cartoon print shows Union troops after the Battle of Bull Run during the Civil War from the point of view of a copperhead, that is, a northern Democrat supporting Confederate troops. The image is keyed to eigh... More

For President Horace Greeley of New York and for Vice President Benjn. Gratz. Brown ... / Henry Brueckner painted ; lith. by S[vobodin] Merinsky.

For President Horace Greeley of New York and for Vice President Benjn....

Print shows an unusually elaborate and imaginative campaign banner for Liberal Republican-Democratic presidential candidate Horace Greeley. The print contrasts scenes of war and mayhem from Ulysses S. Grant's p... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

The Hermitage, West Cabin, 4580 Rachel's Lane, Hermitage, Davidson County, TN

The Hermitage, West Cabin, 4580 Rachel's Lane, Hermitage, Davidson Cou...

Significance: Andrew and Rachel Jackson's first home on The Hermitage property was a two-story structure made of horizontal log construction, later lowered to the one-story building seen today. This one-story ... More

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

Constitution Hall, 315 Elmore Street, Lecompton, Douglas County, KS

1993 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: Constitution Hall was built in 1856, probably by Samuel Jones, sheriff of Douglas County and a notorious proslavery champion. It was a commercial ventur... More

[Political cartoon showing Van Buren racing on a hog; below is Democratic ticket of Van Buren and Johnson and Ohio Electors - 1836]

[Political cartoon showing Van Buren racing on a hog; below is Democra...

Photoprint of engraving. Appears to be a detail of broadside sheet reproduced in LC-USZ61-1654. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Pol... More

The Democratic funeral of 1848 - Political cartoon, public domain image

The Democratic funeral of 1848 - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Foreseeing political death for the Democrats in the election, the artist imagines a funeral of the party's standard-bearers with a procession of the faithful. Democratic senators (left to right) Sam Houston of ... More

Joseph E. Baker - How free ballot is protected!

Joseph E. Baker - How free ballot is protected!

The artist charges the Republicans with electoral corruption and extremism in their efforts to defeat Democratic presidential nominee George B. McClellan. Oblique reference is also made to Lincoln's supposed a... More

Just so! - Public domain portrait print

Just so! - Public domain portrait print

Some clipped from newspapers. Principal subject matter: The election campaign of 1864.

Scales, Honorable Alfred Moore, Rep of N.C. Presidential elector on Democratic ticket of Breckinridge and Lane, 1860 (General in CSA)

Scales, Honorable Alfred Moore, Rep of N.C. Presidential elector on De...

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To the friends of Greeley and Brown

To the friends of Greeley and Brown

An illustrated cover for a collection of Democratic campaign songs. Liberal Republican presidential candidate Horace Greeley and running mate Benjamin Gratz Brown appear in oval bust portraits framed by ivy. Ab... More

The citizens chart of political parties in the campaign of 1872

The citizens chart of political parties in the campaign of 1872

Political cartoon riddiculing the Democratic party adn praising Grant & Wilson. Lithograph by Strobridge & Co., copyrighted by P.G. Dick. Reference copy may be in LOT 4406 (1872). This record contains unverifie... More

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Delilah Randall betrays the democratic Samson / Gillam.

Delilah Randall betrays the democratic Samson / Gillam.

Illustration shows Samuel J. "Delilah" Randall sitting in a chair labeled "Protection", holding scissors labeled "41 Democrats" in one hand and hair labeled "Tariff Reform Bill" in the other, his feet are resti... More

"Speak out" N.Y. Herald - Public domain dedication image

"Speak out" N.Y. Herald - Public domain dedication image

President-elect Grover Cleveland holds a telephone receiver to his ear. Behind him on the wall is a portrait of President Chester A. Arthur captioned, "Pres. of U.S. till March 4, 1885." No copyright informati... More

Democratic platform and presidential nominees, Grover Cleveland, A.E. Stevenson

Democratic platform and presidential nominees, Grover Cleveland, A.E. ...

33064 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Beckerman, E. M., cop... More

The fake operator and his dupe / Keppler, Jr.

The fake operator and his dupe / Keppler, Jr.

Print shows Whitelaw Reid, editor of the New York Tribune newspaper, typing headlines that appear on ticker tape that is being read by a stalwart Republican; the headlines include: "The Country on the Brink of ... More

South Carolina Solon. Washington, D.C., June 11. This new informal picture of Senator James F. Byrnes, Democrat of South Carolina, was made at the Capitol today

South Carolina Solon. Washington, D.C., June 11. This new informal pic...

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Big three of House Judiciary. Washington D.C. The big guns of the House Judiciary Committee as they studied the President's request for increase in the membership of the Supreme Court, following the meeting of the Committee today. Left to right: Rep. U.S. Guyer of Kansas, ranking Republican Member of the Committee; Rep. Hatton W. Sumners, Democrat of Texas and Chairman of the Committee; and Rep. Emanuel Celler, of New York and ranking Democrat of the Committee

Big three of House Judiciary. Washington D.C. The big guns of the Hous...

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Co-chairman of monopoly committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney, democrat of Wyoming, Chairman of the Joint Monopoly Committee, snapped as he presided at today's hearing at the Capitol

Co-chairman of monopoly committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 3. Senator J...

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J.M. Cox, George Grantham Bain Collection

J.M. Cox, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows politician James Middleton Cox (1870-1957) who served as Governor of Ohio and was the Democratic Party nominee for President in 1920. He was also a newspaper publisher and founded the media com... More

Senate 'Beau Brummel' meets gentlemen of the press. Washington, D.C., Jan. 6. Senator J. Ham Lewis, Democrat of Illinois and the Beau Brummel of the Senate, is always a good source for the news for the boys who cover Capitol Hill. The Senator is shown here with the newsmen as he was on his way to the joint session today

Senate 'Beau Brummel' meets gentlemen of the press. Washington, D.C., ...

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Michigan member of Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 8. A new informal photograph of Rep. John Dingell, Democrat, of Michigan

Michigan member of Congress. Washington, D.C., Jan. 8. A new informal ...

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Tethered / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Tethered / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan and William H. Taft driving a stake labeled "Publicity" into the ground in a wilderness area; a rope labeled "Public Opinion" is tied to the stake and one end is tied t... More

The third hole / Frank A. Nankivell 1908.

The third hole / Frank A. Nankivell 1908.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan pulling on a saddle strap labeled "1896, 1900, 1908" on the Democratic donkey, trying to get it tight enough for the pin to fit into "The Third Hole" labeled "1908". C... More

[Alfred Gaither Allen, Democrat congressman from Ohio, three quarter-length portrait, seated, facing right]

[Alfred Gaither Allen, Democrat congressman from Ohio, three quarter-l...

Brady negative number is LC-BH824-4838. Rep. John M. Allen had been a Private in the Confederate Army.

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. MRS. NORMAN E. MACK; MRS. WILLIAM H. TAFT; MRS. HUGH WALLACE

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. MRS. NORMAN E. MACK; MRS. WILLIAM H. T...

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Urey Woodson, KY; N.E. Mack, Buffalo; Robt. Crain, Baltimore; Roger Sullivan, Chicago; E.O. Wood, Mich

Urey Woodson, KY; N.E. Mack, Buffalo; Robt. Crain, Baltimore; Roger Su...

Photo shows Urey Woodson, Roger Charles Sullivan, Norman Edward Mack, Edwin O. Wood, and Robert Crain at the Democratic Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, June 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009).

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. PARKER, ALTON B., JUDGE, OF NEW YORK. PRESIDENT, AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. PARKER, ALTON B., JUDGE, OF NEW YORK. ...

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