Campaign Poster of 1968 Presidential Election with Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew
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Title
Campaign Poster of 1968 Presidential Election with Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew
Description
This is a two color campaign poster from the 1968 Presidential Election. Richard Nixon won the election and became the first Vice President to attain the office of President since 1836. Agnew has been Governor of Maryland before becoming the 39th Vice President of the US. He had served in the Army during WW II. Nixon had like Agnew for his work with African Americans and advocating for better civil rights and jobs. The photo for this poster where both Nixon and Agnew are waiving to the audience was taken at the 1968 Republican Party National Convention.
Subject
1972 Campaign Poster
Source
Private Collection of Robert Church
Creator
Feely and Wheeler Incorporated
Publisher
Mark Master
Date
1968
Contributor
Robert Church
Rights
[no text]
Relation
[no text]
Format
Poster; 340x270
Language
English
Type
Poster
Identifier
[no text]
Coverage
[no text]
Citation
Feely and Wheeler Incorporated , “Campaign Poster of 1968 Presidential Election with Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew,” UIS History Harvest, accessed November 5, 2024, https://uishistharv1.uis.edu/items/show/207.