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- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2016 - Political Memorabilia
Mailer, Kirk Dillard for Republican Governor, with endorsement by former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, Illinois Republican Primary, 20102010 campaign mailer with a large color photo featuring a smiling Kirk Dillard, the banner “Candidate for Republican Governor”, and his Republican…
Faith Coalition for the Common Good PamphletDouble-sided Faith Coalition for the Common Good Pamphlet. This organization has a chapter in Springfield, Illinois. One of its primary missions is to…
Campaign Poster of 1968 Presidential Election with Richard Nixon and Spiro AgnewThis is a two color campaign poster from the 1968 Presidential Election. Richard Nixon won the election and became the first Vice President to attain…
National Political Chart from the 1860 Presidential CampaignThis was a political chart published probably prior to Abraham Lincoln receiving the Republican Party nomination. Charts were generally ways in which…
Flyer, Harris Fawell for Republican Illinois 13th Congressional District Representative, 1984Tricolor bifold campaign flyer for Harris Fawell, running for 13th Congressional District Representative in 1984. The 4” x 9” flyer’s obverse…
Nixon Campaign Poster for 1968 Presidential ElectionThe poster itself is an artistic sketch of Richard Nixon smiling confidently; then, in the background is an assortment of celebrities Clint Eastwood,…
1974 Newspaper from Kansas CityFront page of Kansas City Star dated July 28, 1974. Without the story telling sheets, its difficult to tell what part of this page was important to…
Campaign Flyer: Ossie Langfelder for MayorDouble-sided campaign flyer for the election of Ossie Langfelder for Mayor of Springfield, Illinois. Langfelder served two terms as Springfield's…
RONBO! Ronald Reagan as Rambo PosterPoster showing Ronald Reagan as Rambo.
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…