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Flyer for the 21st Century Democrats Annual Gala, 2010
The gala took place on June 10th 2010 in Washington D.C. It honored Si Kahn ("Legendary Organizer"), Professor Simon Johnson, Congressman Elija Cummings and and WI State Senator Russ Decker.
Johnson is a British American economist who held a few…
Johnson is a British American economist who held a few…
Chicago Tribune Front Page, "Democrats Embrace Clinton." August 29, 1996
Front page, Chicago Tribune, Thursday, August 29, 1996. Above the fold, "Democrats Embrace Clinton." Coverage of the 1996 Democratic National Convention, which took place in Chicago, Illinois. Lead article references Bill Clinton accepting his…
Chicago Tribune Special Report Section (1A), "The Democratic Convention." August 29, 1996
Thursday, August 29, 1996 Chicago Tribune. Front page of the Special Report Section (1A) titled, "The Democratic Convention." Above the fold is a photo of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley sitting on-stage before a large American flag at a local high…
Chicago Tribune Advertisement for Ameritech
Chicago Tribune Thursday, August 29, 1996 back page. Advertisement for Ameritech Communications Company showing diagram of United Center Communications System for the Democratic National Convention held that week in Chicago, Illinois. The days before…
Various Political Buttons
"Nixon Now" was a campaign slogan from Richard Nixon's run for president in 1972. He had a campaign song with a similar chorus. This button includes a union stamp on the back.
The striped button is a replica of the Uptown People's Coalition…
The striped button is a replica of the Uptown People's Coalition…
"Ossie Mayor" shirt
Ossie Langfelder served as the Democratic mayor of Springfield, IL from 1987 to 1995.
Bernie (Sanders) 2016 T-shirt
Bernie Sanders 2016 Campaign slogan t-shirt. This shirt has a "Union Made in the USA" label and has a "Union Label" stamp beneath the "2016" on the front of the shirt. On the reverse, the print says, "JOIN THE POLITICAL REVOLUTION TODAY" with the…
Photograph of Gary Hannig and Alan Dixon, 1979
The picture shows Gary Hannig (on the left) with Alan Dixon. Bill Redman is in the background.
The photo was taken in 1979, when Gary Hannig was first elected as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He would go on to…
The photo was taken in 1979, when Gary Hannig was first elected as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He would go on to…
Photograph of Gary Hannig
The photo was taken in 1979 when Gary Hannig was first elected as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He would go on to represent the 98th District until 2009. He resigned his position when Governor Pat Quinn appointed him…
Photograph of Jay Hoffman with LaWanda Hannig and Louis Hannig, 2004
In 2004, Jay Hoffman was re-elected as State Representative (he served from 1991 to 2011). He represents the 113th District in the Illinois House of Representatives since 2013.
Also on the picture are Louis Hannig and his wife LaWanda, the…
Also on the picture are Louis Hannig and his wife LaWanda, the…