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| Date: | 06 1987 |
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| Description: | Governor Bill Clinton looking for support for his presidential ambitions at the 1987 Wisconsin Democratic convention. With him is Congressman David R. Obey... |
| Date: | 08 15 1956 |
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| Description: | Helen and Vernon Thomson and two of their children, Tommy, age 9, and Susan, 14, posing in front of the steps of a passenger train car. They are traveling ... |
| Date: | 08 19 1956 |
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| Description: | Glenn Wise (right) shaking hands and saying goodbye to two of her friends who are standing up on the step of a railroad passenger car. They are (left) Mari... |
| Date: | 07 09 1984 |
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| Description: | Seven buttons or stickers with the names and faces of possible female Vice-Presidential nominees. Walter Mondale was determined to choose a woman for his r... |
| Date: | 09 12 1984 |
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| Description: | Delegates hold up Mondale/Ferraro signs at the Democratic National Convention. Two are hand-drawn signs, "Hitler/Bush in '84, Rockin' Central America" and ... |
| Date: | 05 25 1968 |
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| Description: | Mary Jo Sylvestor wears campaign buttons supporting Jerry Leonard as the Republican candidate for United States Senate. She is attending the State Republic... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Political placard that reads "St. John Fanatics and Shot-Gun Democrats Take Back Seats." Below that is a rule, then the text "The above is one of the motto... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Ralph H. Bonnell, delegate from the Republican Party of Massachusetts, admires the GOP mascot, an elephant, with another unidentified man at the Republican... |
| Date: | 07 26 1960 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Republicans stand for their portrait at a reception while attending the Republican National Convention. They are wearing buttons for "Byrnes for ... |
| Date: | 08 21 1956 |
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| Description: | The Wisconsin delegation at the Republican National Convention. It was held in the "Cow Palace" in San Francisco. President Eisenhower was re-nominated for... |
| Date: | 08 21 1956 |
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| Description: | The Wisconsin delegation seated on the floor at the Republican National Convention. It was held in the "Cow Palace" in San Francisco. President Eisenhower ... |
| Date: | 05 16 1970 |
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| Description: | Jack Olson gets a congratulatory handshake after he was nominated for Governor by Gov. Knowles. His supporters are holding many "Olson For Governor" and "I... |
| Date: | 08 06 1964 |
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| Description: | Audience and stage with a banner that reads "Freedom Democratic Party" at the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) State Convention. |
| Date: | 08 1964 |
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| Description: | A television set displays an image of a man seated at a desk covered in papers and microphones, likely at the 1964 Democratic National Convention where the... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Political posters for Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP) candidates Aaron Henry and Fannie Lou Hamer, along with posters for Lyndon B. Johnson and... |
| Date: | 08 16 1956 |
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| Description: | View down row of chairs at the Democratic National Convention showing Mrs. Ethel McMurray of Stevens Point, and Richard McKnight of South Wayne, Wisconsin,... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Street scene in front of the Park Hotel, on Main and Carroll Streets, showing “delegates going to the convention.”. |
| Date: | 03 06 1964 |
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| Description: | Representative John W. Byrnes, Green Bay, standing, second from left, is shown as he is presenting to Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman, sitting, a certi... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Front cover and interior of menu for the convention banquet of the Democratic Organizing Committee. On the cover is a drawing of a donkey kicking its back ... |
| Date: | 03 25 1968 |
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| Description: | A group of teenage boys are in a crowd of 18,000 people at a Democratic presidential candidate rally for Sen. Eugene McCarthy at the Dane County Memorial C... |
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