PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS
1836 | 1840 | 1844 | 1848 | 1852 | 1856 | 1860 | 1864 | 1868 | 1872 | 1876 | 1880 | 1884 | 1888 | 1892 | 1896 | 1900 | 1904 | 1908
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1836
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Grand match between the Kinderhook poney and the Ohio ploughman. Lithograph by H. R. Robinson, 1836.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1581 |
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Political race course - Union track - Fall races 1836. Lithograph by H. R. Robinson [1836].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1572 |
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Set-to between the Champion Old Tip & the swell Dutchman of Kinderhook - 1836. (Cartoon) Lithograph by H. R. Robinson [1836].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1570 |
1840
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General Harrison's log cabin march and quick step. (Music cover). Lithograph by Eb Weber & Co., 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-4551 (color film copy transparency)
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Harrison quadrilles. (Music cover). Lithograph by Gimber, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-4748 |
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Harrisonian rally. (Vignette of the log cabin , the barrel of hard cider, and of Willaim H. Harrison behind the plow). Broadside, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7565 |
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General Harrison. The Washington of the West. (On horseback.) Lithograph by T. Sinclair, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-250 |
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Gen. William Henry Harrison. (On horseback; 12 vignettes of his life). Lithograph by G. Endicott, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-31 |
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[The log cabin]. Lithograph by T. Sinclair , 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5550 |
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The people's candidate. the hero of Tippecanoe. (Campaign badge with portrait of Harrison). Lithograph by E. Weber, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7564 |
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National Democratic Republican nomination. (Martin Van Buren and Richard Johnson). Lithograph by G. Endicott, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7568 |
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The people's line. Take care of the locomotive. (Cartoon). Wood engraving, 1840.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-4746 |
1844
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Grand Democratic banner.(James K. Polk and George M. Dallas). Lithograph by J. Baillie, 1844.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3985 |
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Grand National, Democratic banner. (James K. Polk and George M. Dallas). Lithograph N. Currier, 1844.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2486 (color film copy slide) |
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Grand National Whig prize banner badge. (inset portrait of Henry Clay). Lithograph by E. Weber & Co., 1844.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1426 |
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Foot race, Pennsylvania Avenue. Stakes $25,000. (Cartoon) Lithograph by J. Baillie, 1844.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1275 |
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The Presidential sweepstakes of 1844. (Cartoon). Lithograph by H. R. Robinson, 1844.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7561 |
1848
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Free Soil candidates for President and Vice President. (M. Van Buren & Charles F. Adams). Lithograph by Kelloggs & Comstock, 1848.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1035 |
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Grand Democratic Free Soil banner. (Martin Van Buren & Charles F. Adams). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1848.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2465 (color film copy slide) |
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Genl. Z. Taylor and his battles. The nation's choice for the 12th President of the U.S. Lithograph by J. Baillie, 1847.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3984 |
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Grand National, Whig banner. (Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1848.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-584 (color film copy slide) |
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Zachary Taylor, the people's choice for Twelfth President of the United States. (Bust). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1848, after portrait from life by Risso.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5659 |
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Taylor. Lithograph by J. G. Bruff, 1848.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-4033 |
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Zachary Taylor, the nation's choice for Twelfth President of the United States. (Half-length, seated). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1847.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-3198 (color film copy slide)
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Grand Presidential sweepstakes for 1849. Lithograph by H. R. Robinson, 1849.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1586 |
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The Presidential fishing party of 1848. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Peter Smith, 1848.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7553 |
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Millard Fillmore, Whig candidate for Vice President of the United States. Lithograph by N. Currier, 1848, after dag. by Plumbe.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7549 |
1852
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Grand National, Democratic banner. (Franklin Pierce & William R. King). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1852.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2487 (color film copy slide)
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Managing a candidate. (Cartoon). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1852.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1993 |
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Franklin Pierce. Democratic candidate for the Presidency. (Bust). Lithograph by C. G. Crehen, 1852.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5859 |
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Genl. Franklin Pierce, Democratic candidate for the Presidency. (Three-quarter length, seated). Lithograph by Wagner & McGuigan, 1852, after dag. by Root.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1797 |
1856
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The champions of freedom. Jno. C. Fremont and Wm. L. Dayton. Lith .by Chs. Grebner, 1856.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7815 |
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Col. John C. Fremont hoisting the American flag on the highest peak of the Rocky Mountains. Lithograph by C. Grebner, 1856.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-759 |
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Grand National Republican banner. (John C. Fremont & William L. Dayton). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1856.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2625 (color film copy slide) |
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Col. Fremont's last grand exploring expedition in 1856. (Cartoon). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1856.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7785 |
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Millard Fillmore, thirteenth President ... and National American candidate for fifteenth President. (Half-length, seated). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1848.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7547 |
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The great American buck hunt of 1856. (Cartoon). Lithograph N. Currier [1856].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1991 |
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James Buchanan. Democratic candidate for fifteenth President of the United States. (Half-length). Lithograph by N. Currier [1856].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1307 |
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The great Presidential sweepstakes of 1856. (Cartoon). Lithograph by N. Currier, 1856.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7594 |
1860
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Lincoln and Hamlin. Lith, by J. H. Bufford, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3980 |
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The Union must and shall be preserved. (Abraham Lincoln & Hannibal Hamlin). Lithograph by W. H. Rease, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-7996 (color film copy transparency)
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The Republican banner for 1860. (Lincoln & Hamlin). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2067 |
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Hon. Abraham Lincoln ... National Republican candidate for sixteenth President of the United States. (Bust). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860, after a photograph.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3732 |
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An heir to the throne, or the next Republican candidate. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2564 (color film copy slide)
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"The Irrepressible Conflict." Or the Republican barge in danger. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1988 |
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The political gymnasium. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1989 |
1864
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The Republican Party going to the house. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1990 |
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Stephen A. Douglas. Democratic candidate for sixteenth President of the United States. (Half-length, seated). Lithograph by E. C. Kellogg [1860].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1092 |
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The undecided political prize fight. (Cartoon). Lithograph, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7877 |
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Honest Abe taking them on the half shell. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1860.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2068 |
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Grand National Union banner for 1864. (Abraham Lincoln & Andrew Johnson). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1864.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2492 (color film copy slide) |
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A little game of bagatelle, between old Abe the rail splitter & little Mac the gunboat general. (Cartoon). Lithograph by J. L. Magee [1864].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-1969 |
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Platforms illustrated. (Cartoon). Lithograph, 1864.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7176 |
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Union and Liberty! And Union and Slavery! (Cartoon). Wood engraving by M. W. Siebert [1864].
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-945 |
1868
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The great November contest. Patriotism versus Bummerison. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Bromley & Co., 1868.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7186 |
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National Democratic banner of victory, 1868. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1868.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7189 |
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National Union Republican candidates. (Ulysses S. Grant and Shuyler Colfax). Lithograph by Kellogg & Bulkeley, 1868.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7602 |
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The leader and his battles. Ulysses S. Grant. (Bust). Wood engraving by Haasis & Lubrecht, 1868.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-720 |
1872
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For President Horace Greeley of New York and for Vice President, Benj. Gratz Brown of Missouri. Lithograph by S. Merinsky, 1872, after Henry Brueckner.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7191 |
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Grand National Liberal Republican banner for 1872. (Horace Greeley and Benj. Gratz Brown). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1872.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2489 (color film copy slide) |
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The people's choice. (Horace Greeley and Benjamin Gratz Brown). Lithograph by Wm. C. Robertson, 1870.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3978 |
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Grant and Wilson. Lithograph by Armstrong & Co., 1872.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5524 |
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The working man's banner. (Ulyseses S. Grant and Henry Wilson). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1872.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3983 |
1876
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Grand National Republican banner. (Rutherford B. Hayes & Wm. A, Wheeler). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1876.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2490 (color film copy slide) |
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National Democratic chart, 1876. (Samuel J. Tilden and Thomas A. Hendricks). Lithograph by H. H. Lloyd & Co., 1876.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-3637 (color film copy transparency) |
1880
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Grand National Republican banner, 1880. (James A. Garfield and Gen. Chester A. Arthur). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1880.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3988 |
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Our nation's choice. (James A. Garfield & Chester A. Arthur). Lithograph by Haasis & Lubrecht, 1880.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-6109 (color film copy transparency)
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Farmer Garfield cutting a swath to the White House. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1880.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-2317 (color film copy slide) |
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Gen. Chester A. Arthur. Republican candidate for Vice-President. Lithograph by A. S. Seers Lith. & Printing Co., 1880.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7614 |
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Winfield S. Hancock, Democratic candidate for President. William H. English. Democratic candidate for Vice-President. Lithograph by A. S. Seers Lith. & Printing Co., 1880.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7179 |
1884
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Democratic nominees. (Grover Cleveland & Thomas A. Hendricks). Lithograph by The Continental Publ. Co.,1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-2111 (color film copy transparency) |
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The Democratic souvenir . (Grover Cleveland and Thomas and A. Hendricks). Lithograph by The Hatch Eng. Co., 1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3979 |
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For President,James G. Blaine, of Maine. For Vice President, John A. Logan of Illinois. Lithograph by Cosack & Co., 1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7183 |
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Last match of the season to be decided Nov. 11th, 1884. (Cartoon). Lithograph by MacBrair & Sons, 1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-8076 |
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The nation's choice. (James G. Blaine and John A. Logan). Lithograph by H. W. Kelley, 1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-1684 (color film copy slide) |
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The Republican souvenir. (James G. Blaine and John A. Logan). Lithograph by The Hatch Eng. Co., 1884.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3987 |
1888
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Democratic nominees. For President, Grover Cleveland. For Vice President, A. G. Thurman. Lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1888.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2360 |
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Democratic platform and Presidential nominees. (Grover Cleveland and Allen G. Thurman). Lithograph by Siegel, Cooper & Co., 1888.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7182 |
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The great national fishing match. The result. (Cartoon). Lithograph by Courier Lith. Co., 1888.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5302 |
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Principles of Prohibition Party. (Clinton B. Fisk and Dr. John Brooks). Lithograph, 1888.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3981 |
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Republican nominees. (Harrison and Levi P. Morton). Lithograph by Siegel, Cooper & Co., 1888.
Reproduction number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-07591 (digital file from original print)
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Union Labor Party. For President, Anson J. Streeter. For Vice President, Chas. E. Cunningham. Lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1888.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7826 |
1892
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Democratic platform and Presidential nominees. (Grover Cleveland and Adlai E. Stevenson). Lithograph by Beckerman Brothers, 1892.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7612 |
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Republican platform and Presidential nominees. Lithograph by Beckerman Bros., 1892.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-5640 |
1896
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16 to 1. (Inset portrait of William Jennings Bryan & his family). Lithograph by Henderson Lith. Co., 1896.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-2112 (color film copy transparency) |
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Our home defenders. (William McKinley & Garret A. Hobart). Lithograph by Henderson Lithograph by Gillespie, Metzgar & Kelley, 1896.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC4-3162 (color film copy transparency) |
1900
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The issue - 1900. Liberty, Justice, humanity. No crown of thorns, no cross of gold. (Inset portrait of W. J. Bryan). Lithograph by Strobridge Litho. Co., 1900.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2144 |
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For President, Wm. McKinley. For Vice President, Theo. Roosevelt. Lithograph published by George Prince, 1900.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3986 |
1904
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Democratic candidates for President. For Vice President. (Alton B. Parker & Henry G. Davis). Lithograph by Britton & Rey, 1904.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-3989 |
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Democratic candidates. For President, Theo. Roosevelt. For Vice President, Chas. W. Fairbanks. Lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1904.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7178 |
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Republican candidates. For President - for Vice President, Chas. W. Fairbanks. Lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1904.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-2143 |
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Theodore Roosevelt. Chas. W. Fairbanks. Lithograph by Sackett & Wilhelms Litho. & Ptg. Co., 1904
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7173 |
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Roosevelt & Charles W. Fairbanks. Photograph by Pach Bros., 1904.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7351 |
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The Socialist Party, 1904. For President, Eugene V. Debs. For Vice President, Ben Hanford. Lithograph by Eagle Lithographing Co., 1904.
Reproduction number: LC-USZC2-1778 (color film copy slide) |
1908
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Republican candidates. 1908. (William H. Taft and James S. Sherman). Lithograph by Kurz & Allison, 1908.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7636 |
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Wm. H. Taft. "Good Times." (Bust). Lithograph, 1908.
Reproduction number: LC-USZ62-7175 |
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