Browse Items (227 total)
- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2016 - Political Memorabilia
John L. Knuppel Re-Election RulerJohn L. Knuppel, an Illinois Democrat, who ran for re-election for State Senate in the 48th District. In 1976 he was re-elected and served until 1980.
Josh Langfelder County Recorder ShirtJosh Langfelder currently serves as the Democratic Sangamon County Recorder.
Josh Langfelder Door Hanger for 2008 ElectionThis door hanger features Josh Langfelder running for County Recorder as a democrat in the 2008 election.
Kennedy Kards, a set of humorous playing cards featuring Democratic President John F. Kennedy and his friends and family, 1963Set of “Kennedy Kards” political deck by Humor House, Inc., featuring gently satirical portrayals of the Kennedy clan. It was made in 1963, prior…
KFC Button“I choose the left wing” KFC campaign button.
Letter of Thanks from Republican President-Elect Ronald Reagan to John HomeierOn official stationary, President-Elect Ronald Reagan thanks John Homeier of Springfield, Illinois, for his and unnamed others' attendance at Reagan…
Letter to helpers by David GillDemocrat David Gill thanks his helpers (among which our contributor) for collecting signatures for his 2010 Illinois Congressional campaign.
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Letter to helpers by Naomi D. JakobssonNaomi D. Jakobsson (Democrat) expresses her gratitude towards the contributor for having helped circulating her petition for nomination. 1800…
Lincoln Political Banner from 1860 ElectionThis political banner for the 1860 Presidential election is likely a copy of a lithograph on linen featuring the Republican Party nominees Abraham…
Love Drumpfs Hate Campaign ButtonThis was a campaign button distributed among supporters during Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign. Clinton’s campaign was unsuccessful.