24 October 1943

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Diamond discusses the upcoming General Election with Estelle, expressing frustration with his parents for not having sent adequate information pertaining to the political parties and candidates.

GLC09120.285

13 December 1943

Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Estelle Spero

Diamond chastises Estelle for placing him on a pedestal and belittling herself. He expresses concern that his postal vote for the election had been disregarded.

GLC09120.310

February 27, 1863

Pope, John, 1822-1892

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Valentine Baxter Horton

General Pope, commander of the Department of the Northwest, writes to father-in-law. Notes that his mother's health is better than it has been for the past two years. States, "I find the whole public mind in the West possessed with the belief that I am to command at Vicksburg and many of the papers are loudly advertizing it." Notes that the Chicago Tribune and the Missouri Democrat have both reported on his possible command. Mentions Frémont and Sigel (possibly Generals John C. Frémont, former commander of the Department of the West, and Franz Sigel). Writes, "...I would much regret…

GLC04385.01

February 26, 1822

Sampson, Zabdiel, 1781-1828

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Aaron Hobart

Discusses the upcoming selection of candidates for state senate. Discusses the suggestion that Sampson's salary (as district Collector) be abolished and thanks Hobart for being against it. Comments on the bill (with the salary provision) and its possible negative effects on shipping at length. Notes thoughts and worries of "Our merchants & fishermen" in regard to the Mackerel Fishery Bill.

GLC06313.04.163

February 6, 1854

Hamlin, Hannibal, 1809-1891

Autograph letter signed

Title: to unknown

Directed to "Dear Dr." Hamlin replies to a letter from the recipient. Mentions affidavits pertaining to an unspecified matter. Writes, "How the reopening of the Slavery questions will effect me and our friends, I cannot tell at this time- They ask us to repeal the Missouri Compromise line of 1820- I cannot do so- They assert that the Compromise measures of 1850 intended to repeal that of 1820- It is false, & I will not vote a lie..." Discusses an upcoming political convention, to be held possibly in the spring or fall. Refers to other political matters, and in closing asks that this…

GLC06596

February 27, 1860

Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896

Photograph

Title: [Abraham Lincoln, carte de visite, three-quarter length standing view]

Three-quarter length, standing view. [O-17].

GLC05136.01

1861-1877

Wait, Horatio L., 1836-1916

Autograph letter signed

Title: to darling Cherry

He mentions the influx of court martials lately. He also talks about the upcoming election and how the NY troops will support Lincoln absolutely. He mentions her Aunt Chara.

GLC08284.085

16 October 1864

Morse, Justus, fl. 1861-1864

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Miss (Kitty)

He expects to be home by the Presidential election. He mentions breaking Mr. Baruft's buggy.

GLC02170.60

1965

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Poster

Title: Register and Vote

One poster entitled, "Register and Vote," dated 1965. Front lists days, times, and locations of voter registration with a bullet point list of reasons citizens must register, indicating "All You Need Is Some Identification--Such As A Utility Bill or Driver's License". Reverse contains photos of Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner with the text "These Men Are Martys To the Cause of FREEDOM!" and "In June, 1964 they lost their lives for the RIGHT to REGISTER and VOTE".

GLC09623

25 April 1795

Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip Schuyler

This is a letter discussing the return of John Jay, to the United States. It also mentions the possibility of Jay taking position in the government. Cooper insist that Jay is about to sail back, if he has not already left, and tells Schuyler to not listen to those that say Jay will not be returning until the treaty is signed.

GLC09636.01

14 April 1809

Foote, Ebenezer, 1756-1829

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

Ebenezer writes Philip telling him of the current mood regarding the constitution. He comments on the voting situation between Federalist and Anti-Federalist. He writes that he "has the pleasure of noting that it is certainly more favorable than it has been anytime for seven years past."

GLC09636.12

1 April 1810

Foote, Ebenezer, 1756-1829

Autograph letter signed

Title: To Philip J. Schuyler

A passionate letter in which Ebenezer says he was appointed the position of first judge, however he is very unhappy with it as he believes that it was given to him to make him happy and get him to stop speaking his opinion. He also writes that after this election he will not help campaign in another without knowing who everyone is and what they believe. He writes "as to my being pleased or displeased with the count, matters but very little and it would be very difficult for me to tell whother I were, one or the other. Had the thing been done in a fair honorable and manly way, I might not have…

GLC09636.15

2000

Wallace, Steve, fl. 2000

Poster

Title: "Kennedy: Democrats Wanted"

One poster entitled, "Kennedy: Democrats Wanted," dated 2000. Contains reprinting of Robert F. Kennedy's original 1968 election campaign poster. Also included in the text is a quote by George Bernard Shaw.

GLC09811.01

2000

Wallace, Steve, fl. 2000

Poster

Title: "Kennedy: Democrats Wanted"

One poster entitled, "Kennedy: Democrats Wanted," dated 2000. Contains reprinting of graphics from Robert F. Kennedy's original 1968 election campaign poster. Image is of Kennedy at an event. Includes a quote by Alfred Tennyson from the poem, "Ulysses."

GLC09811.02

2000

Wallace, Steve, fl. 2000

Poster

Title: "Kennedy for President: A Time for Greatness"

One poster entitled, "Kennedy for President: A Time for Greatness," dated 2000. Item is a reprinting of John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential campaign. Also includes text encouraging people to join the Democratic Party.

GLC09811.03

2000

Wallace, Steve, fl. 2000

Poster

Title: "Kennedy for President"

One poster entitled, "Kennedy for President," dated 2000. Item is a reprinting of John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential campaign. Also includes text encouraging people to join the Democratic Party.

GLC09811.04

1976-1994

Milk, Harvey, 1930-1978

Header Record

Title: [Collection of Harvey Milk political materials][Decimalized .01-.14]

Collection of 14 items dated 1976 to 1994 related to poltician Harvey Milk. Consists of materials related to his campaign while running for offices of supervisor and assemblyman in San Francisco. Items contains slogans and campaign platforms. Also in the collection are printed materials created follwing his and George Moscone's assassination such as a book of poetry and pamphlet on the ruling against Dan White.

GLC09871

1968

Feeley and Wheeler, 1968-1972

Object

Title: "Nixon"

One campaign button entitled, "Nixon" dated 1968. This pin was produced by Feeley and Wheeler for the 1968 presidential election. The button has a blue background with red lowercase text.

GLC09803.01

1968

Feeley and Wheeler, 1968-1972

Object

Title: "Nixon"

One campaign button entitled, "Nixon" dated 1968. This pin was produced by Feeley and Wheeler for the 1968 presidential election. The button has a white background with red uppercase text.

GLC09803.02

1968

Object

Title: "Nixon's the One!"

One campaign button entitled, "Nixon's the One!" dated 1968. This pin was produced for the 1968 presidential election. The button has a red, white, and blue banner background with blue uppercase text.

GLC09803.03

1968

Adcraft Mfg. Co.

Object

Title: "Nixon's the One!"

One campaign button entitled, "Nixon's the One!" dated 1968. This pin was manufactured by Adcraft Mfg. Co in Chicago, Illinois for the 1968 presidential election. The button has red text on a white background.

GLC09803.04

1972

Barrick, Paul, fl. 1972

Object

Title: "Nixon's the One!"

One campaign button entitled, "Nixon/Agnew" dated 1972. This pin was manufactured by Green Duck Co. in Washington, D.C. for the 1972 presidential election. The button has white text on a blue and red background.

GLC09803.05

1972

Feeley and Wheeler, 1968-1972

Object

Title: "Nixon/Agnew"

One campaign button entitled, "Nixon/Agnew" dated 1972. This pin was manufactured by Feeley and Wheeler in New York City for the 1972 presidential election. The button has red and blue text on a white background.

GLC09803.06

1972

Barrick, Paul, fl. 1972

Object

Title: "President Nixon. Now more than ever."

One campaign button entitled, "President Nixon. Now more than ever." dated 1972. This pin was manufactured by CoadCo in Washington, D.C. for the 1972 presidential election. The button has blue and red text on a white background with a red and blue outer ring.

GLC09803.07

1972

Barrick, Paul, fl. 1972

Object

Title: "President Nixon. Now more than ever."

One campaign button entitled, "President Nixon. Now more than ever." dated 1972. This pin was manufactured by CoadCo in Washington, D.C. for the 1972 presidential election. The button has blue and red text on a white background with a red and blue outer ring.

GLC09803.08