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- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2016 - Political Memorabilia
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Tony Leone Button Collection 4
Several more government and campaign buttons, including buttons on single issue campaigns. Examples include buttons supporting the Equal Rights Amendment, and reading 'No New Liquor Tax'. The collection also includes census buttons from 1990 and…
Tony Leone Button Collection 3
Several buttons relating to local campaigns, including:
"I am a Sangamon County Republican"
"McDonough County Republican"
The collection includes some humorous items, including one button reading "Politically incorrect and proud of it"
"I am a Sangamon County Republican"
"McDonough County Republican"
The collection includes some humorous items, including one button reading "Politically incorrect and proud of it"
Tony Leone Button Collection 2
Several political campaign buttons, primarily relating to Republican candidates in Presidential elections. Items include:
Buttons from the 1988 Republican National Convention in New Orleans.
Ronald Reagan .
George H W Bush 1988
Bob Dole…
Buttons from the 1988 Republican National Convention in New Orleans.
Ronald Reagan .
George H W Bush 1988
Bob Dole…
Tony Leone Button Collection
Numerous political buttons produced to support Republican candidates for Illinois state offices. Items include supporting Ryan for Governor, Jerry Weller for the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 11th congressional district.
Jim…
Jim…
Third Party Pins
Pins representing various third party candidates in the Presidential Election of 2016. Included are the Green Party Candidate Jill Stein, Libertarian Candidate Gary Johnson and other third party candidates as well.
Telegram from Republican Presidential candidate Ronald Reagan to John F. Homeier
Republican Presidential Candidate Ronald Reagan implores John F. Homeier of Springfield, Illinois to come to Reagan's and Nancy Reagan’s home, “Wexford”, near Washington DC, on October 25, 1980 to discuss the critical financial status of their…
State Journal-Register Front Page: Langfelder Re-election, 1991
Tin/metal version of the State Journal-Register Front Page that shows Mayor Ossie Langfelder getting a hug and kiss from his wife after securing his re-election bid as Springfield, Illinois's mayor. Dated April 3, 1991, the front page also shows the…
Small Gold Republican Party Elephant pin with "56"
A small gold pin in the shape of an elephant with the numbers "56" featured on it supporting the Republican party. Presumed to worn by those who supported Republican candidates for the 1956 elections.
Signed Photograph Taken at Dedication and Opening Day for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
A photograph taken in the replica of the Oval Office at opening day for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley on November 4th, 1991. All four former Presidents are in the photo: Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford…
Signed & Framed Photograph of IL Republican Governor Jim Edgar with Samuel Gove, and Richard Carlson
Signed & Framed Photograph of 38th IL Governor Republican Jim Edgar with Samuel Gove, and Richard Carlson. This photo is signed to Richard Carlson from Gov. Jim Edgar.
The photo was taken on April 29th, 1996 at a speaking engagement given by…
The photo was taken on April 29th, 1996 at a speaking engagement given by…