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Political campaigns.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Bob Shultz Political Americana collection

 Collection — Mapcase folder 17
Identifier: 8566
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 3,912 items, including buttons, ribbons, posters, bumper stickers, pamphlets, flyers, and other ephemera, and 3-dimensional items such as glassware, soap, cigars, clocks, figurines, toys, and more. Politcal items include all the major presidental candiates from the 1960s through the 2016 election as well as many smaller state and local campaigns, mainly from New York State.

Dates: circa 1960-2016

Charles Evans Hughes letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 18-2-m.130
Scope and content Included are letters from James O. Griffin and H. B. Hutchins pertaining to Hughes' appointment to the faculty of the Cornell Law School, 1891; his own letter, June 9, 1891 to Cornell President Charles Kendall Adams accepting the appointment; President Jacob Gould Schurman's letter, January 3, 1893, accepting Hughes' resignation; Schurman's letter, Nov. 9, 1916, commending Hughes on the ever of his defeat in the presidential elections of 1916; Schurman's letter, Feb. 14, 1930, congratulating...
Dates: 1891-1940.

Charlotte D. Fultz sketches and miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064917234]
Identifier: 4390
Scope and content

Twelve notebooks and four envelopes with travel and other sketches; sketch book dummy for "It Was Sketch and Go," 1931-1936; and political items, 1988-1990; 1992-1994 Presidential campaign material; Statue of Liberty Centennial Commission material.

Dates: 1931-1994.

David J. Millard papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 727
Scope and content Part of this collection relates to the Paris Furnace Company of Clayville, and includes an inventory (1851) by J.A.D. Cushing of stocks and orders in midwestern states; cash statements (1851-57); estimates on the production costs of scythes and other farm implements; a letter from Cincinnati on the establishment of a sales branch and on Cushing interest therein; orders for Millard interests (1858); a letter from Millard to his wife (1861) describing an interview with Secretary of War...
Dates: [ca. 1819]-1874.

Harrop Arthur Freeman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2395
Scope and content

Speeches, correspondence, press releases, clippings, pamphlets, sound film, and other items pertaining to Freeman's campaign for Congress; issues were primarily nuclear disarmament and the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Dates: 1962.

Henry N. Hinckley local history ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: 6749
Abstract

Printed and manuscript ephemera relating to canals, commerce and banking, education, politics and elections, religion, smoking, theater, travel and transportation, and technical equipment, primarily in Ithaca and Tompkins County.

Dates: 1823-1976.

National Republican Congressional Committee records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3128
Scope and content Includes candidate files containing correspondence between members of the Committee and candidates and campaign managers, information about Democratic opponents, campaign strategies, advice on financial, organizational, and publicity matters, bumper stickers, posters, pamphlets, broadsides, press releases, newspaper articles, and reports filed by field assistants analyzing local political situations; NRCC Newsletters, 1969-1973; and public opinion polls and voter surveys taken to determine...
Dates: [1964?]-1971.

Political Americana

 Collection
Identifier: 3032
Scope and content

Broadsides, newspapers, a poem, a tie with depictions of politcal pins (mu-5073), and a scrapbook of form letters, clippings, tracts, ballots, and other items pertaining to political issues and campaigns, ca. 1843-1912. Also included is a set of Jeam Beam political party decanters, 1980, and a novelty Hillary Clinton laughing pen.

Dates: [ca. 1843]-1912, 1980.

Political campaigns, U.S. and New York State, miscellany

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3470
Scope and content Buttons, bumper stickers, posters, leaflets, and related items of candidates running for national, state (New York), and local offices in 1974. Includes campaign material of Joe Joch, Matthew McHugh, Edward J. Conley, Andrew Mazzella, Ramsey Clark, Robert Abrams, Robert R. Meehan, Howard Samuels, Mario Cuomo, Hugh Carey, Mary Anne Krupsak, Lawrence Cooke, Arthur Levitt, Bob Bockman, Malcolm Wilson, Ralph G. Caso, William T. Smith, Gary Lee, Tarky Lombardi, Jacob K. Javits, William Sullivan,...
Dates: 1974.

Political campaigns, U.S. presidential, miscellany

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3334
Scope and content

Broadsides, pamphlets, buttons, pins, photographs, and other material related to the presidential campaigns of George McGovern and Richard Nixon in 1972.

Dates: 1972.