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Animal magnetism - A cartoon of a man sitting in a chair talking to another man

Animal magnetism - A cartoon of a man sitting in a chair talking to an...

A swipe at President Van Buren's independent treasury system and his continuation of the monetary policies of predecessor Andrew Jackson. The artist, clearly in sympathy with the Whigs, links corruption in the ... More

Grand Presidential sweep-stakes for 1849

Grand Presidential sweep-stakes for 1849

The Free Soil sympathies of the cartoonist are evident in his portrayal of the 1848 presidential contest as a race between the three major candidates. The contenders are on the course. Whig candidate Zachary T... More

Eclipse & no eclipse or two views of one object

Eclipse & no eclipse or two views of one object

Two scenes showing the differing perceptions of Franklin Pierce's stand on the issue of slavery, as viewed by the North and South. The cartoon is divided vertically by "Mason & Dixon's Line." An arrow identifie... More

A piercing piece of loco foco hocus pocus

A piercing piece of loco foco hocus pocus

The title plays on Franklin Pierce's last name, at the expense of Whig presidential hopefuls Millard Fillmore, Winfield Scott, and Daniel Webster. The print was probably published shortly after the June 1852 Wh... More

Scene at the polls, New York City--Boxes for the distribution of tickets--Everybody busy

Scene at the polls, New York City--Boxes for the distribution of ticke...

Crowd of men gathered around booths with signs "Fremont", "Buchanan", and "Fillmore". Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 2, no. 49 (1856 Nov. 15), p. 353.

The election - Drawing. Public domain image.

The election - Drawing. Public domain image.

Two cartoons showing politicians trying to buy votes. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 1, 1857 Nov. 7, p. 713.

It appears to me very singular that we three should strike "foul" and be "put out" while old Abe made such a "good lick."

It appears to me very singular that we three should strike "foul" and ...

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Union and liberty! And union and slavery!

Union and liberty! And union and slavery!

An anti-McClellan broadside, contrasting Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln's advocacy of equality and free labor in the North to Democratic opponent McClellan's alleged support of the Southern slave system. ... More

Behind the scenes during American Civil War

Behind the scenes during American Civil War

Another venomous attack on the Lincoln administration by the artist of "The Commander-in-Chief Conciliating the Soldier's Votes, no. 1864-31," and "The Sportsman Upset by the Recoil of His Own Gun," (no. 1864-3... More

An august convention - Political cartoon, public domain image

An august convention - Political cartoon, public domain image

The National Union Convention met in Philadelphia in August 1866 to create a political party that would back President Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction program and to elect a new Congress. Here, the convention ... 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

Let the political army have new drums also! / Gillam.

Let the political army have new drums also! / Gillam.

Illustration shows Ulysses S. Grant with his "Grant Boom" band comprised of Samuel J. Tilden, Lucius Q.C. Lamar, Roscoe Conkling, William W. Phelps, David Davis, James D. Cameron, John Sherman, James G. Blaine,... More

The Presidential recruiting-office / Gillam., Political Cartoon

The Presidential recruiting-office / Gillam., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows the interior of a recruiting office for the presidency with Uncle Sam and Puck examining potential recruits against a height chart labeled, from low to high, "Notoriety, Popularity, Capabilit... More

Blaine's letter of acceptance / F. Opper.

Blaine's letter of acceptance / F. Opper.

Illustration shows James G. Blaine, startled, looking out a window in a building labeled "Star-Routers' Head-Quarters", watching as Puck, standing on a ladder labeled "Public Approval", nails a letter labeled "... More

Good men on a bad platform / Zimmerman.

Good men on a bad platform / Zimmerman.

Illustration shows three men labeled "Wadsworth, Davenport, [and] Genl. Carr" hanging onto each other, standing on "The One Solid Plank" labeled "Financial & Civil-Service-Reform Resolutions" of a shaky platfor... More

Not as heavy as Grover, perhaps, but then I have more lemons / Nelan.

Not as heavy as Grover, perhaps, but then I have more lemons / Nelan.

Cartoon showing Harrison using "campaign lemon squeezer" to squeeze political appointees into coins dropping into barrel "campaign fund".

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

Harrison and Reid, and the people

Harrison and Reid, and the people

The drawing shows Columbia, the female figure of America, in a feathered crown, standing before a throne atop a pedestal leaning on a fasces. Two of its rods are labeled "S.C." and "Mass.," and are tied togeth... More

"All aboard for the millennium!" / Opper and Keppler.

"All aboard for the millennium!" / Opper and Keppler.

Print shows "Captain Bill McKinley" standing at the bow of a steamboat labeled "High Protection" and "Monopoly & Co. builders" that has been patched in several places, listing to the stern, and is overloaded wi... More

He starts in with an Austerlitz / Dalrymple.

He starts in with an Austerlitz / Dalrymple.

Print shows William McKinley sitting on a white horse on a cliff, as the brilliant leader of a successful military campaign, with Mark A. Hanna standing next to him, holding a banner that states "Three Cheers a... More

Caricature, Cupid's candidate / F. Opper., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Cupid's candidate / F. Opper., public domain cartoon image

Print shows former Benjamin Harrison holding a bouquet of flowers and with a floral garland around his neck, with which Cupid has lassoed him. Illus. from Puck, v. 38, no. 988, (1896 February 12), cover. Copyr... More

"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon

"Busted!" / J.S. Pughe. Joseph Pulitzer, Political Cartoon

Print shows William Jennings Bryan carrying a "Cross of Gold", a "Crown of Thorns", and a carpetbag labeled "W.J.B. Speeches" as he walks along railroad tracks headed in the opposite direction of Washington, D.... More

A young head on old shoulders / Keppler.

A young head on old shoulders / Keppler.

Print shows Puck tugging on the coattails of Theodore Roosevelt's coat, telling him to think before he speaks; Roosevelt is delivering a campaign speech from a platform. Caption: Puck Governor, don't forget t... More

Puck magazine cover - Heeding history's warning / Dalrymple.

Puck magazine cover - Heeding history's warning / Dalrymple.

Print shows Admiral George Dewey sitting on a chair amid newspaper headlines proclaiming "Dewey is the Man", "Daily Press. Dewey for President", and "For President George Dewey suggested by Yellow Journals"; th... More

Danish election returns - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Danish election returns - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Caricature, He can't see them / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, He can't see them / Dalrymple., public domain cartoon imag...

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan carrying a banner that states "16 to 1 will help you" and Adlai E. Stevenson carrying a banner that states "I ran with Cleveland, vote for me", standing in front of a g... More

Caricature, The "fake" beggar / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Caricature, The "fake" beggar / Keppler., public domain cartoon image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan with a prosthesis labeled "Anti-Expansion" attached to the knee on his right leg, which is labeled "16 to 1" and walking with the aid of a wooden cane labeled "Populism... More

President Roosevelt, Speaker Cannon and members of the Republication Notification Committee, at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, N.Y.

President Roosevelt, Speaker Cannon and members of the Republication N...

H48689 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

But you can't make him drink / Keppler.

But you can't make him drink / Keppler.

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan, his hat falling to the ground and with one foot braced against a water trough, trying to pull a donkey labeled "Democracy" to the trough where the water is labeled "Br... More

"Take your choice, gentlemen" / Keppler., Political Cartoon

"Take your choice, gentlemen" / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows Puck standing on a ballot box between President Theodore Roosevelt, who has one foot on the "Constitution", is waving a sword labeled "Militarism" in a threatening manner above his head, and ... More

A chance at last / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image

A chance at last / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Illustration shows Alton Parker, David Hill, John Williams, Arthur Groman, Richard Olney, and Grover Cleveland riding on a camel labeled "Reorganization" crossing the "Desert of Bryanism" with William Jennings ... More

President Roosevelt, members of the Notification Committee and guests, Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay, N.Y.

President Roosevelt, members of the Notification Committee and guests,...

H48633 U.S. Copyright Office. Library has two copies of this print in the PRES FILE. Copyright 1904 by Underwood & Underwood.

Putting the screws on him / Keppler.

Putting the screws on him / Keppler.

Illustration shows George B. Cortelyou turning a vice to squeeze money for Theodore Roosevelt's campaign from a bloated man labeled "The Trusts". Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1444 (1904 November 2), cover. Copy... More

Mr. Sisyphus Cortelyou rolling it up / Keppler.

Mr. Sisyphus Cortelyou rolling it up / Keppler.

Illustration shows George Cortelyou, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, as Sisyphus rolling a large boulder labeled "Majority for Roosevelt" up a steep hill. Illus. in: Puck, v. 56, no. 1437 (1904 ... More

Hoist, the friend of the comic people / L.M. Glackens.

Hoist, the friend of the comic people / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with panels from comic strips featuring Foxy Grandpa, Alphonse and Gaston, Happy Hooligan and the donkey Maud, Buster Brown, and the Katzenjammer Kids around a central pane... More

The professional bridegroom / Keppler., Political Cartoon

The professional bridegroom / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as the groom, the "Best Man", both "Usher[s]", the "Bride's Pa", the "Maid of Honor", both bridesmaids, and the priest at a wedding ceremony where he is marrying "Miss ... More

The charliebear / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The charliebear / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Charles W. Fairbanks as a teddy bear. Caption: Devised by the publicity department of the Fairbanks boom, to counteract the alarming popularity of the teddybear. Illus. in: Puck, v. 61, no. ... More

The one best belle of the ball / L.M. Glackens.

The one best belle of the ball / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt, William H. Taft, Joseph G. Cannon, Charles W. Fairbanks, and Thomas C. Platt wearing dresses for a ball; Roosevelt has selected Taft as the "best belle of the ball" or the... More

Extending the olive branch - Drawing. Public domain image.

Extending the olive branch - Drawing. Public domain image.

Taft, presidential candidate, offering olive branch to Senator Joseph Foraker, who opposed many of Roosevelt's policies. "Ohio" on platform. (DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (... More

Like stopping a pig in an alley The president seems to be having a hard time heading off the delegates coming his way  / / Bart.

Like stopping a pig in an alley The president seems to be having a har...

Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt herding a pig "Delegate" into a pen labeled "The Taft Lot." Cartoon refers to Roosevelt's efforts to wrangle delegates for William Howard Taft in the 190... More

"James" / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

"James" / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows Joseph G. Cannon handing a shoe labeled "Stand Pat" to James S. Sherman who is shining shoes labeled "Conservatism, Reactionary, Special Privileges, [and] Vested Interests"; an unidentified m... More

In the coming era of socialism / Harry Grant Dart.

In the coming era of socialism / Harry Grant Dart.

Illustration shows police breaking up a demonstration by capitalists who are turning the tables on the socialists by demanding their rights. Also shows a capitalist rally in a "Fifth Avenue Dive", socialist thu... More

The walls of Jericho / Keppler., Political Cartoon

The walls of Jericho / Keppler., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows supporters of a "Square Tariff Deal", carried in an ark by "Folk, Clark, Gore, Harmon, [and] Beveridge", march on Jericho, blowing ram-horns labeled "The Voice of the People" causing the wall... More

Roy Shattuck - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Roy Shattuck - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Photograph shows Roy L. Shattuck who pled not guilty to charges that he conspired with four other unsucessful Republican candidates to corrupt elections in Terre Haute, Indiana. (Source: Flickr Commons project,... More

Woodrow Wilson on democratic principles

Woodrow Wilson on democratic principles

Political address Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Puck magazine cover - Getting his bumps / L.M. Glackens.

Puck magazine cover - Getting his bumps / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a baseball player sitting on one end of a seesaw labeled "1912" and a man labeled "The Politician" being bounced around on the other end, causing him to lose his top hat and papers; standing ... More

The combination / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

The combination / Kep. - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan trying to open a safe labeled "The Presidency" using a combination from a sheet of paper labeled "16 to 1, Populism, Anti-Imperialism, Predatory Wealth, [and] Anti-Ever... More

Mrs. Nina E. Allender., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Mrs. Nina E. Allender., Head and Shoulders Portrait

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Nina E. Allender, studio portrait, head and shoulders. The caption on an alternate photograph in the same folder reads: Mrs. Nina E. Allender of Washington, D.C., formerly ... More

The day after. Licked, and the world laughs at you! / L.M. Glackens.

The day after. Licked, and the world laughs at you! / L.M. Glackens.

Illustration shows a human figure with a large globe for a head looking at a campaign poster labeled "Vote For "William Jenkins the People's Choice" showing a bust portrait of Jenkins that has been pasted on a ... More

Mrs. Edna S. Latimer, of Baltimore, Md., national organizer for the Woman's Party, is campaigning in Nevada against President Wilson and national Democratic candidates.  She campaigned for the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage in Kansas two years ago

Mrs. Edna S. Latimer, of Baltimore, Md., national organizer for the Wo...

Title and information transcribed from item. Summary: Half length portrait of Edna S. Latimer, facing camera, in hat, with brooch.

Campaign in Illinois. One of the big Woman's Party street banners being swung into place in Chicago by Miss Virginia Arnold, of Washington, national executive secretary of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.  Democratic protest led to the removal of several of the banners after the necessary permission of owners of buildings had been secured and the street signs hung.

Campaign in Illinois. One of the big Woman's Party street banners bein...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of banner hanging from building. Banner: "Women voters, you have the vote. Get it for all American women. Vote against Wilson. He opposes national woman suffrage... More

[Mrs. Guilford Dudley of Nashville with ear trumpet, talking into ear of Democratic donkey, played by Mrs. Mary Semple Scott in skit at 1920 National American Woman Suffrage Association in Chicago]

[Mrs. Guilford Dudley of Nashville with ear trumpet, talking into ear ...

No. CH708. Public domain photograph of politician, meeting, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warren G. Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Warren G. Harding - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Herald election screen - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Herald election screen - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Caption from caption list: The Republican nominee for the Presidency photographed on the links at Chevy Ch... More

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

Warren G. Harding - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man giving a thumbs up. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

'Tomato Can' radio microphone presented to Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C., Oct. 28. The 'Tomato Can' radio microphone which was used to broadcast the Harding-Cox election returns on November 2, 1920, is one of a series of historic microphone presented recently to the Smithsonian Institution. The 'Tomato Can' is the actual instrument used in the broadcast from station KDKA, Pittsburgh, which is generally considered the first announced broadcast and the world's beginning of broadcasting. Fred C. Reed, Senior Scientific Aide at the Smithsonian, is pictured with the historic mike, 10/28/38

'Tomato Can' radio microphone presented to Smithsonian Institution. Wa...

A black and white photo of a man in a tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Elect Gerardo Machado at Mt. Vernon, 41725

President Elect Gerardo Machado at Mt. Vernon, 41725

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Democratic baseball team, 42426

Democratic baseball team, 42426

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is available ... More

Another election loser pays. Another Al Smith better paid off today with Frank B. Neville, of Milwood Clark County, Virginia, pushed Ralph R. Harris, of Washington, in a wheelbarrow from the Peace Monument up Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House

Another election loser pays. Another Al Smith better paid off today wi...

A man pushing a cart with a sign on it. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trade talk starts. Prime Minister William McKenzie-King, of Canada, left, meets Secretary Cordell Hull to begin conversations on a new trade treaty. The new prime minister promised, before his election, to work out a treaty more favorable to Canada than than the old Bennett treaty. 11/8/35

Trade talk starts. Prime Minister William McKenzie-King, of Canada, le...

Two men standing next to each other in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York, is the new National Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was elected at the annual convention in Denver and succeeds James Van Zandt, who served three terms and refused the nomination for a fourth

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First democrat in 24 Years. Washington D.C. Winner in the November elections Elmer H. Wene will be the first Democrat to represent the Second District of New Jersey since 1912. He defeated the veteran Solon Isaac Bacharach, of Alantic City. Wene comes from Vineland, N.J

First democrat in 24 Years. Washington D.C. Winner in the November ele...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General infor... More

Lady lawmakers of into huddle. Washington D.C. July 23. An impromptu meeting of the only women Chairman of Congressional Committees took place today in the hall of the Capitol. Here we see, left to right: Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway, Senior United States Senator from Arkansas and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Enrolled Bills; Rep. Caroline O'Day, Chairman of the House Committee on Election of President and Vice President and members of Congress; and Rep. Mary T. Norton, Chairman of the House Committee on Labor, 7/23/37

Lady lawmakers of into huddle. Washington D.C. July 23. An impromptu m...

A couple of women standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Purge Senators at Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Intended victims of the president's "purge" prior to the state elections this year turned up front row seats at the Senate Democratic Caucus this morning. Millard E. Tydings and Walter F. George, shown here, seemed pleased over the way things were going, 12/31/38

Purge Senators at Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Intend...

A black and white photo of two men in suits. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Governor-elect of Maryland luncheon guest of President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Governor-elect Herbert O'Connor of Maryland, arriving at the White House where he was luncheon guest of the President today, 12/29/38

Governor-elect of Maryland luncheon guest of President Roosevelt. Wash...

A black and white photo of a man thinking or listening. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

V.P. Garner congratulates Sen. Hattie W. Caraway, Demo. of Ark. on her re-election, 1/1939

V.P. Garner congratulates Sen. Hattie W. Caraway, Demo. of Ark. on her...

A black and white photo of two people shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

German-Russian farmers waiting to vote, election day, 1940. Beaver Creek precinct, McIntosh County, North Dakota

German-Russian farmers waiting to vote, election day, 1940. Beaver Cre...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chamber of Commerce elects new president. Washington, D.C., May 2. The Chamber of Commerce, concluding the last day of its three-day meet in Washington, wound up with election of new officers. As was expected, James S. Kemper, president of the Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Company, was made president of the board of directors. Here he is in his most business-like pose following the election as he prepared to take over his new duties, 5-2-40

Chamber of Commerce elects new president. Washington, D.C., May 2. The...

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

White House aspirants join political rally at National Press Club. Thomas Dewey. Washington, D.C., March 1. Ten potential presidential candidates were expected to attend an off the record political rally at the National Press Club tonight. Each aspirant is expected to give a short but pithy speech on why he should not be elected president. In preparation for this bit of satire for the evening, the huge dining room of the press club was decorated with farcical caricatures. This is a sample of one of them, 3-1- 40

White House aspirants join political rally at National Press Club. Tho...

A black and white photo of a sign that says dewey or don't we. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inspector of election committee. Beaver Creek precinct, McIntosh County, North Dakota

Inspector of election committee. Beaver Creek precinct, McIntosh Count...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The United Producers and Consumers Cooperative sells electical equipment in large quantities to its members. Phoenix, Arizona

The United Producers and Consumers Cooperative sells electical equipme...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arlington, Virginia. Citizens being checked to verify payment of poll tax and proper registration before receiving ballots for the national presidental election. A fire hose wagon is in the background of the firehouse where the voting is taking place

Arlington, Virginia. Citizens being checked to verify payment of poll ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

DPFLP : Democratic Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine : solidarity with the people of the Middle East ..

DPFLP : Democratic Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine : sol...

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Democratic Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

The Democratic Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain scan of American poster, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ex-Governor Wallace of Alabama news conference - stating he is a presidential canidate [i.e., candidate] on the 3rd party ticket / MST.

Ex-Governor Wallace of Alabama news conference - stating he is a presi...

Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Wallace. Title from contact sheet folder caption. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR ... More

Vote Procaccino, Beame, Smith ... Nov. 4

Vote Procaccino, Beame, Smith ... Nov. 4

Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elect a governor for a change : Nick

Elect a governor for a change : Nick

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of politician, meeting, government and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Shirley Chisholm WKL

Democratic National Convention, Miami Beach, Fla., 3rd session Shirley...

Photograph shows Shirley Chisholm smiling at microphone. Title from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 26270, frame 28. Forms part of: U.S. News ... More

Equestrian statue of Henry Cassaway Davis in Elkins, West Virginia, where Davis & Elkins College carries his name

Equestrian statue of Henry Cassaway Davis in Elkins, West Virginia, wh...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Davis was a self-made millionaire and U.S. senator from West Virginia. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for Vice President of the... More

"Get off the track!" A song for emancipation, sung by The Hutchinsons, . . .

"Get off the track!" A song for emancipation, sung by The Hutchinsons,...

An illustrated sheet music cover for an abolitionist song composed by Jesse Hutchinson, Jr. The song is dedicated to antislavery editor Nathaniel Peabody Rogers, "As a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the ... More

Honorable Joseph Lane: Democratic candidate for sixteenth vice president of the United States

Honorable Joseph Lane: Democratic candidate for sixteenth vice preside...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3157

Portrait of John Willis Menard Swymmer & Leeson, no. 129 Canal Street, Touro Buildings, New Orleans

Portrait of John Willis Menard Swymmer & Leeson, no. 129 Canal Street,...

Photograph shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of political activist and author John Willis Menard (1838-1893). In 1868 Menard became the first African American elected to the U.S. House of Representatives fro... More

Democratic candidate / Gray., US Democratic party

Democratic candidate / Gray., US Democratic party

Print shows a campaign banner for Seymour and Blair. Medallion portraits of the candidates are framed with oak branches and hang from a staff held by an American eagle. The eagle carries a streamer with the wor... More

Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Scott's map of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

General-content county map also showing rural buildings with householders' names, lot lines in rural subdivisions/villages, and election districts. Relief shown by hachures. Differs from other 1842 ed. in not b... More

For peace and honesty : McGovern for President

For peace and honesty : McGovern for President

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angela Davis urges -- declare your independence : vote for Hall and Tyner

Angela Davis urges -- declare your independence : vote for Hall and Ty...

Gift; Gary Yanker; 1975-1983. Public domain photograph of 20th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Local elections in Lowell, Massachusetts documentary photographs

Local elections in Lowell, Massachusetts documentary photographs

Index data: 1 Registry clerk inside polls; 2-7, Campaign workers with political posters outside polls; 8, Voting booths; 9, Voter checking in; 10, Voter voting; 11, Doug DeNatale talking with poll official; 12,... More

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

Trenton House Hotel, 20-24 North Warren Street & 1-19 East Hanover Str...

Significance: The Trenton House was one of Trenton's most famous and prestigious hotels in the 19th century, serving politicians in town for the work of the state legislature and travelers who arrive at the nea... More

California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...

Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More

California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

California State Building, 350 McAllister Street, San Francisco, San F...

Significance: The California State Building is a contributing element of the San Francisco Civic Center Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated Nationa... More

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT

S. C. Ashby House, 642 Dearborn Street, Helena, Lewis and Clark County...

Significance: Shirley C. Ashby was one of the leading financiers and citizens of early-day Helena. He came to Montana in 1867, and was employed by I.G. Baker & Bros. of Fort Benton to help in their Indian trad... More

For president Grover Cleveland, of New York - for vice president Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana

For president Grover Cleveland, of New York - for vice president Thoma...

Print shows Grover Cleveland, bust portrait, facing right, and Thomas A. Hendricks, bust portrait, facing left, in medallion, with an American flag, an eagle, and two branches between them.

... The law that deprives the citizen of his whiskey, rum, gin, or beer, deprives him of his liberty. Liberal democratic ticket ... Boston Cochrane & Sampson, Printers. 9 Bromfield St.

... The law that deprives the citizen of his whiskey, rum, gin, or bee...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 75, Folder 9.

Where both platforms agree--no vote--no use to either party / J.A. Wales.

Where both platforms agree--no vote--no use to either party / J.A. Wal...

Illustration shows James Garfield and Winfield S. Hancock nailing a Chinese man between two "Anti-Chinese" boards labeled "Republican Plank" and "Democratic Plank". Illus. in: Puck, v. 7, no. 175 (1880 July 14... More

Uncle Sam's pet pups! Or, Mother Bank's last refuge

Uncle Sam's pet pups! Or, Mother Bank's last refuge

A crude woodcut satire showing Harrison luring "Mother Bank," Jackson, and Van Buren into a barrel of "Hard Cider." Jack Downing chases Jackson and Van Buren toward the barrel as Mother Bank crawls into it. Whi... More

The Oaks, 823 North Jefferson Street, Jackson, Hinds County, MS

The Oaks, 823 North Jefferson Street, Jackson, Hinds County, MS

Significance: The Oaks is one of the four earliest private houses known to have survived in Jackson dating from the pre-Civil War period. The Oaks was built by James H. Boyd, a prominent citizen of Mississippi... More

The Oaks, 823 North Jefferson Street, Jackson, Hinds County, MS

The Oaks, 823 North Jefferson Street, Jackson, Hinds County, MS

Significance: The Oaks is one of the four earliest private houses known to have survived in Jackson dating from the pre-Civil War period. The Oaks was built by James H. Boyd, a prominent citizen of Mississippi... More

Some impressions of Mr. Blaine's letter

Some impressions of Mr. Blaine's letter

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life, 4:57 (July 31, 1884).

A black and white drawing of a man standing next to a cabin ["Harrison & Tyler" campaign emblem], Political Cartoon

A black and white drawing of a man standing next to a cabin ["Harrison...

An untitled woodcut, bold in design, apparently created for use on broadsides or banners during the Whigs' "log cabin" campaign of 1840. In front of a log cabin, a shirtsleeved William Henry Harrison welcomes a... More

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