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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

Union / Strong, N.Y., US Democratic party

Union / Strong, N.Y., US Democratic party

An extremely large, color campaign poster for Democratic nominee Zachary Taylor. The victorious Mexican War general is shown mounted on a white charger. He holds a wide-brimmed straw hat. Above his head, in a b... More

Senator Warren G. Harding, Republican nominee for President, posing in the shade of his front porch at Marion, Ohio for Louis Keila, noted sculptor

Senator Warren G. Harding, Republican nominee for President, posing in...

Title from printed caption on verso of mount. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Artists at work; Sculpture; B.I.; Pres.; Shelf.

"$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...

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

Ickes denies wire tapping by his investigators. Washington, D.C., Jan. 11. Secretary of the Interior Ickes denied before the Senate Public Lands Committee that this department investigators had tapped telephone wires of any Senator or Representative. Ickes, testifying on behalf of Ebert K. Burlew, nominee for Asst. Sec. of the Interior, was questioned by Sen. Key Pittman of Nevada in regard to "rumors" of a secret investigation of an unidentified Congressman. "It is not true, and it has never been true as far as I know" Ickes said. Shown after the battle are, left to right: Sen. Alva Adams, Colo., Chairman of the Committee; Secretary Ickes; Burley; and Senator Key Pittman, 1/11/38

Ickes denies wire tapping by his investigators. Washington, D.C., Jan....

A group of men standing around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Nominee to Virginia Federal Judgeship questioned by Senate Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Floyd Roberts, recently nominated by President Roosevelt to be a Federal District Judge in Virginia and whose nomination is opposed by Senators Carter and Glass and Harry F. Byrd, pictured as he was waiting to be called for questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee today, 2-1-39

Nominee to Virginia Federal Judgeship questioned by Senate Committee. ...

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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...

U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.

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

Nebraska senator studies answers. Washington, D.C., Feb. 10. Senator George W. Norris, veteran republican from Nebraska, listens intently to the answers of Robert H. Jackson, nominee for Solicitor General, as he questioned by a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee, 2/10/38

Nebraska senator studies answers. Washington, D.C., Feb. 10. Senator G...

A man sitting at a table thinking or listening. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

May get Supreme Court appointment. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Democrat of Washington, is a possible nominee to the Supreme Court bench to succeed Justice Louis D. Brandeis in the event President Roosevelt decides to name a man from the west, 2/16/38

May get Supreme Court appointment. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Senator ...

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Virginia Governor consoles rejected nominee for Virginia federal judgeship. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2. Floyd Roberts, whose nomination by President Roosevelt to be a Federal Judge in Virginia, was adversely reported by the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday, shown with Governor James H. Price of Virginia. Governor Price was to have testified in behalf of Roberts but the Committee went into executive session without calling him. The Senate indicated today they would begin deliberation on the nomination Monday, 2-2-39

Virginia Governor consoles rejected nominee for Virginia federal judge...

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General F.P. Blair, Democratic nominee for Vice-President of the United States / photographed by Brady. Electioneering at the South / sketched by W.L. Sheppard.

General F.P. Blair, Democratic nominee for Vice-President of the Unite...

Two illustrations: head-and-shoulders portrait of Gen. Frank P. Blair, facing right; and political meeting of African Americans outdoors. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 12, no. 604 (1868 July 25), p. 468.

Union / Strong, N.Y., US Democratic party

Union / Strong, N.Y., US Democratic party

An extremely large, color campaign poster for Democratic nominee Zachary Taylor. The victorious Mexican War general is shown mounted on a white charger. He holds a wide-brimmed straw hat. Above his head, in a b... More

DAVIS, JOHN WILLIAM. REP. FROM WEST VIRGINIA, 1911-1913; SOLICITOR GENERAL OF THE U.S., 1913-1918; AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN, 1918-1921; DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., 1924. HORSE SHOW

DAVIS, JOHN WILLIAM. REP. FROM WEST VIRGINIA, 1911-1913; SOLICITOR GEN...

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The fish question settled - Public domain print

The fish question settled - Public domain print

A facetious, and somewhat racist, look at public opinion surrounding the controversy over American fishing rights in British-controlled waters off North America. (See also "John Bull's Fish Monopoly," no. 1852-... More

Forcing slavery down the throat of a freesoiler

Forcing slavery down the throat of a freesoiler

The artist lays on the Democrats the major blame for violence perpetrated against antislavery settlers in Kansas in the wake of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Here a bearded "freesoiler" has been bound to the "Democr... More

National Woman's Party Headquarters in Nashville, Tenn., in which the campaign for ratification of the suffrage amendment is being conducted, photographed on the day that Parley P. Christensen, presidential nominee for the new Farmer-Labor Party addressed a mass meeting, urging immediate ratification. Left to right: Rankin Smith, Central Trades and Labor Council; Jim F. Nicholson, Business Manager of the Machinist; W.C. Birthright, Secretary of the Tenn. Federation of Labor; Mrs. Anne Calvert Neely, Mississippi state chairman of the National Woman's Party; W.M. Mitchell; Mrs. Mabel Reber, of New York; Mrs. Walter C. Jackson of Murfreesboro; Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles, of Wilmington, Delaware, member of the Executive Committee of the Woman's Party; Parley P. Christensen, Presidential candidate of the Farmer-Labor Party; Miss Sue White, of Nashville, Tennessee state chairman of the Woman's Party; W.M. Fox, president of the Trades and Labor Council; Miss Mary Winsor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, member of the Advisory Council of the Woman's Party; Archie Craig; Charles P. Sweeney.

National Woman's Party Headquarters in Nashville, Tenn., in which the ...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of group of women and men posing under "National Woman's Party" banner.

Statue of the first U.S. president, George Washington before the Alfred E. Smith state office building in the New York capital city of Albany

Statue of the first U.S. president, George Washington before the Alfre...

The statue is a reproduction of the famous marble original by French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon, which stands in the rotunda of Thomas Jefferson's State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Al Smith was a four-time... More

Caucus curs in full yell, or a war whoop, to saddle on the people, a pappoose president James Akin, Aquafortis

Caucus curs in full yell, or a war whoop, to saddle on the people, a p...

A critical commentary on the press's treatment of Andrew Jackson, and on the practice of nominating candidates by caucus during the presidential race of 1824. The cartoon pointedly attacks Republican nominee Wi... More

DAVIS, JOHN WILLIAM. REP. FROM WEST VIRGINIA, 1911-1913; SOLICITOR GENERAL OF THE U.S., 1913-1918; AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN, 1918-1921; DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., 1924

DAVIS, JOHN WILLIAM. REP. FROM WEST VIRGINIA, 1911-1913; SOLICITOR GEN...

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

Nominee for Assistant Attorney General questioned by senate committee. Washington, D.C., March 11. Thurman Arnold, nominee for Assistant Attorney General to succeed Robert H. Jackson, pictured as he was questioned by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee this morning. He declared before the committee that he wanted to "break up monopoly" but believed the anti-trust laws were imperfect. After a short session the committee approved the nomination of Arnold with the understanding that the right to oppose confirmation on the Senate floor would be reserved for Senators Borah and Burke, 3/11/38

Nominee for Assistant Attorney General questioned by senate committee....

A group of men sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

May get Supreme Court appointment. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach, Democrat of Washington, is a possible nominee to the Supreme Court bench to succeed Justice Louis D. Brandeis in the event President Roosevelt decides to name a man from the west, 2/16/38

May get Supreme Court appointment. Washington, D.C., Feb. 16. Senator ...

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The national game. Three "outs" and one "run"

The national game. Three "outs" and one "run"

A pro-Lincoln satire, deposited for copyright weeks before the 1860 presidential election. The contest is portrayed as a baseball game in which Lincoln has defeated (left to right) John Bell, Stephen A. Douglas... More

The great American steeple chase for 1844

The great American steeple chase for 1844

An imaginative and elaborate parody on the upcoming 1844 presidential campaign. The artist favors Whig nominee-apparent Henry Clay and is highly critical of incumbent John Tyler. The "chase" for the presidency ... More

Solicitor General nominee quizzed by senate committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 10. Robert H. Jackson, nominee for Solicitor General, today denied before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee that he is attempting to remake the Constitution and the laws of the nation. Jackson underwent a grueling cross-examination at the hands of Senator Warren R. Austin, Republican of Vermont, with the Supreme Court Reform Program as the principal issue, 2/10/38

Solicitor General nominee quizzed by senate committee. Washington, D.C...

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Michigan senator congratulated on 55th birthday. Washington, D.C., March 22. Senator Arthur M. Vandenberg, who is being prominently mentioned as the Republican Presidential Nominee in 1940, is pictured receiving the congratulations on his 55th birthday today from fellow Republicans in the Senate. The Senator said he planned no special celebration for the occasion. Left to right: Senators John G. Townsend, Jr., of Delaware, Vandenberg Wallace H. White Jr., or Main and Robert A. Taft.

Michigan senator congratulated on 55th birthday. Washington, D.C., Mar...

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

The national game. Three "outs" and one "run"

The national game. Three "outs" and one "run"

A pro-Lincoln satire, deposited for copyright weeks before the 1860 presidential election. The contest is portrayed as a baseball game in which Lincoln has defeated (left to right) John Bell, Stephen A. Douglas... More

Woodrow Wilson, Democratic nominee for President, after his speech of acceptance delivered at Sea Girt, N.J.

Woodrow Wilson, Democratic nominee for President, after his speech of ...

Woodrow Wilson shaking hands. Public domain photograph of New Jersey, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sen. Robert LaFollette, Pres. nominee of third party ticket shoots his runningmate (with a movie camera) Sen. Burton K. Wheeler

Sen. Robert LaFollette, Pres. nominee of third party ticket shoots his...

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

Leaders among the Democratic women are meeting at the nat'l hdqrs. in Wash. to complete arrangements for the convention in N.Y. Lft. to rt.: Mrs. D.A. McDougal, Nat'l Committee Woman from Okla., Mrs. Emily Newall Blair, Vice-Chmn. of the Demo. Nat'l Comm., Mrs. Thornton Lee Brown, Jophin, Mo., and Mrs. Blair Bannister, Editor of the Fortnightly Bulletin of the Demo. women voters. Mrs. Bannister is a sister of Sen. Carter Glass, mentioned as a possible Presidential nominee

Leaders among the Democratic women are meeting at the nat'l hdqrs. in ...

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At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the Wilson administration and a Democratic presidential nominee this year, stops to chat with Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, (left) and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, wife of former American Ambassador to France, at the Democratic Jefferson Day Dinnerat the Willard Hotel in Washington. 4/13/32

At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the ...

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New Supreme Court Nominee. Washington, D.C., March 20. William O. Douglas, at 40 youngest man ever to be appointed to the Supreme Court, was all smiles and perfectly relaxed as cameramen called on him following the announcement by president Roosevelt today. Lounging back with feet on desk this picture of Douglas is familiar to all newsmen attending his frequent press conferences, 3-20-39

New Supreme Court Nominee. Washington, D.C., March 20. William O. Doug...

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

Alf Landon, Repub. nominee for presidency in 1936, facing a battery of cameras when he arrived at White House for luncheon conference with Pres. Roosevelt

Alf Landon, Repub. nominee for presidency in 1936, facing a battery of...

A group of men in suits and hats standing on steps. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grand, national, democratic banner. Press onward / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Grand, national, democratic banner. Press onward / lith. & pub. by N. ...

Print shows a campaign banner for Democratic candidates in the presidential election of 1848, Lewis Cass and running mate vice presidential nominee William O. Butler. The banner is very similar to Currier's 184... More

[Benjamin Fitzpatrick, half-length portrait, slightly to left]

[Benjamin Fitzpatrick, half-length portrait, slightly to left]

Democratic Senator from Alabama, 1848-1861; Governor, 1842-1846; Vice-Presidential nominee, 1860. Scratched on face of plate: 208; Sen. Fitzpatrick. Scratched on back of plate: 243. Transfer; U.S. War College; ... More

"$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, 92738

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

A black and white photo of three 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. G... More

A record of the statesmanship and political achievements of S. Grover Cleveland Democratic nominee for President of the United States, Compiled from the records by a citizen 1884.

A record of the statesmanship and political achievements of S. Grover ...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 238, Folder 19.

Frederick W. Griffith, Republican Nominee Receives Ovation at Palmyra

Frederick W. Griffith, Republican Nominee Receives Ovation at Palmyra

Griffith, Republican Senatorial Nominee, greeted with bells and brass band, speaks at Grange Hall on return to Palmyra; photomechanical print

A record of the statesmanship and political achievements of S. Grover Cleveland Democratic nominee for President of the United States, Compiled from the records by a citizen 1884.

A record of the statesmanship and political achievements of S. Grover ...

Page Order: Leaflet 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 238, Folder 19.

Trouble in the Spartan ranks. Old Durham in the field

Trouble in the Spartan ranks. Old Durham in the field

A complex and somewhat obscure satire celebrating the defeat of Dorrite Democrats in the Rhode Island state elections of spring 1843. The canvass was held the year following the successful suppression of the Do... More

Nominee for Assistant Attorney General questioned by senate committee. Washington, D.C., March 11. Thurman Arnold, nominee for Assistant Attorney General to succeed Robert H. Jackson, pictured as he was questioned by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee this morning. He declared before the committee that he wanted to "break up monopoly" but believed the anti-trust laws were imperfect. After a short session the committee approved the nomination of Arnold with the understanding that the right to oppose confirmation on the Senate floor would be reserved for Senators Borah and Burke, 31138

Nominee for Assistant Attorney General questioned by senate committee....

A group of men sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General i... More

ICC nominee Amlie denies extremist leanings. Washington, D.C., Feb. 6. Former Rep. Thomas R. Amlie, appearing before a Senate Committee investigation his fitness for the office of membership in the ICC upon the Presidents nomination, denied his belief in any dictatorship, 'whether it leans to the right or left'. Regarding communism, 'I have strongly opposed communist aims and program,' 2-6-39

ICC nominee Amlie denies extremist leanings. Washington, D.C., Feb. 6....

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"Comrade Amlie" question refuted by ICC nominee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Thomas R. Amlie, Presidential appointee to the ICC, told the Senate Committee investigating his qualifications that his introduction as 'Comrade Amlie' at a mass meeting in Chicago in 1934 was unimportant. He pointed out that fraternal and veterans organizations frequently introduce speakers favorable to their programs as 'comrade'. Left to right: Thomas Amlie and Senator Warren R. Austin of Vermont who raised the question, 2-8- 39

"Comrade Amlie" question refuted by ICC nominee. Washington, D.C., Feb...

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

Caucus curs in full yell, or a war whoop, to saddle on the people, a pappoose president James Akin, Aquafortis

Caucus curs in full yell, or a war whoop, to saddle on the people, a p...

A critical commentary on the press's treatment of Andrew Jackson, and on the practice of nominating candidates by caucus during the presidential race of 1824. The cartoon pointedly attacks Republican nominee Wi... More

Trailsend, Home of Gov. Cox, Dayton, O. i.e. Ohio

Trailsend, Home of Gov. Cox, Dayton, O. i.e. Ohio

Photograph shows Trailsend the home of James Middleton Cox (1870-1957) in Dayton, Ohio. Cox served as the Governor of Ohio and was also a U.S. Representative and the Democratic nominee for president in 1920. (... More

At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the Wilson administration and a Democratic presidential nominee this year, stops to chat with Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, (left) and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, wife of former American Ambassador to France, at the Democratic Jefferson Day Dinnerat the Willard Hotel in Washington. 41332

At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the ...

A black and white photo of a group of people, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informa... More

Frankfurter and counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Dean Acheson, counsel for Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court Nominee, pictured with his client leaving the Capitol after the Harvard professor was questioned by the Senate Commerce Committee, 1/13/39

Frankfurter and counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 13. Dean Acheson, coun...

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Treeing coons - Political cartoon, public domain image

Treeing coons - Political cartoon, public domain image

One of the few satires sympathetic to the Democrats to appear during the 1844 presidential contest. Democratic presidential nominee James Polk is portrayed as a buckskinned hunter who has treed "coons" Henry Cl... More

Ontario County Republican delegates endorse Royal R. Scott for Senate nominee

Ontario County Republican delegates endorse Royal R. Scott for Senate ...

Charlotte A. Baldridge urged convention to support candidates that would favor woman suffrage and a suffrage amendment; Royal Scott chosen over Thomas Wilson on second ballot

DAVIS, JOHN WILLIAM. REP. FROM WEST VIRGINIA, 1911-1913; SOLICITOR GENERAL OF THE U.S., 1913-1918; AMBASSADOR TO GREAT BRITAIN, 1918-1921; DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., 1924

DAVIS, JOHN WILLIAM. REP. FROM WEST VIRGINIA, 1911-1913; SOLICITOR GEN...

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Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential nominee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Political experts in the Capital say Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, is certainly not to be overlooked for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination should President Roosevelt decide not to seek a third term. This is a new picture of Senator Wheeler made in his office at the Capitol today

Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential...

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The national game. Three "outs" and one "run"

The national game. Three "outs" and one "run"

A pro-Lincoln satire, deposited for copyright weeks before the 1860 presidential election. The contest is portrayed as a baseball game in which Lincoln has defeated (left to right) John Bell, Stephen A. Douglas... More

Gaither at Kensington. Mr. George R. Gaither, the Republican nominee for governor of Maryland, will speak in the Town Hall at Kensington Friday, October 4, 1907 commencing at 8 P.M. Addresses will also be made by Mr. Hammond Orner candidate for

Gaither at Kensington. Mr. George R. Gaither, the Republican nominee f...

Political campaign. 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 32, Folder 3.

C.A. Pugsley, George Grantham Bain Collection

C.A. Pugsley, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Chester DeWitt Pugsley (1887-1973) who was a lawyer, philanthropist, and Democratic congressional nominee from Peekskill, NY. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by ... More

[Benjamin Fitzpatrick, half-length portrait, slightly to left]

[Benjamin Fitzpatrick, half-length portrait, slightly to left]

Democratic Senator from Alabama, 1848-1861; Governor, 1842-1846; Vice-Presidential nominee, 1860. Scratched on face of plate: 208; Sen. Fitzpatrick. Scratched on back of plate: 243. Transfer; U.S. War College; ... More

Annual Gridiron dinner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Alfred Landon, former nominee for President, left, and Rep. Joseph Martin, right, seen together in the elevator on their way to the annual dinner honoring the president

Annual Gridiron dinner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Alfred Landon, forme...

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

William J. Bryan, Democratic nominee for president 1908

William J. Bryan, Democratic nominee for president 1908

General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Prince, George, copyright claimant. Allied Printin... More

New Supreme Court Nominee faces "firing squad." Washington, D.C., Jan. 15. Shortly after his nomination to the Supreme Court bench was announced today by President Roosevelt, U.S. Solicitor General Stanley F. Reed faces this huge battery of cameras--both sounds and still--at his office in the Justice Department, 1/18/38

New Supreme Court Nominee faces "firing squad." Washington, D.C., Jan....

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Doorway of the Alfred E. Smith state office building in the New York capital city of Albany

Doorway of the Alfred E. Smith state office building in the New York c...

Smith was a four-time governor of the state and the Democratic nominee for U.S. president in 1928. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photog... More

C.A. Pugsley, George Grantham Bain Collection

C.A. Pugsley, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Chester DeWitt Pugsley (1887-1973) who was a lawyer, philanthropist, and Democratic congressional nominee from Peekskill, NY. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by ... More

Claude Matthews, the farmer, statesman and Democratic nominee for governor, 1892: man whom the people can trust

Claude Matthews, the farmer, statesman and Democratic nominee for gove...

24749 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. Burford, William B., ... More

Court nominee before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix Frankfurter today responded freely to questions put to him by members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee which is considering his nomination to the Supreme Court. He was later approved by the committee, 1/12/39

Court nominee before Senate committee. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof...

A man in a suit sitting at a desk with a microphone. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Whispered advice from counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix Frankfurter, Supreme Court Nominee, gets a bit of whispered advice from his counsel Dean Acheson, left, just before taking the stand today before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee to answer questions as to his fitness for the High Tribunal, 1/12/39

Whispered advice from counsel. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Prof. Felix ...

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Grand, national, democratic banner. Press onward / lith. & pub. by N. Currier.

Grand, national, democratic banner. Press onward / lith. & pub. by N. ...

Print shows a campaign banner for Democratic candidates in the presidential election of 1848, Lewis Cass and running mate vice presidential nominee William O. Butler. The banner is very similar to Currier's 184... More