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Democratic ticket. Going the whole hog

Democratic ticket. Going the whole hog

An illustrated election ticket for Martin Van Buren and Richard M. Johnson, listing Ohio Democratic electors for the presidential race of 1836. The ticket is illustrated with a small vignette of a man carrying ... More

[Political cartoon showing Van Buren racing on a hog; below is Democratic ticket of Van Buren and Johnson and Ohio Electors - 1836]

[Political cartoon showing Van Buren racing on a hog; below is Democra...

Photoprint of engraving. Appears to be a detail of broadside sheet reproduced in LC-USZ61-1654. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Pol... More

Mike Walsh. The people's champion and leader of the yound or progressive democracy, nominated by the Democratic Party in Tammany Hall and elected to the New York legislature in Nov. 1846 / J. Penniman, 1847 ; lith. of G. Snyder 122 Fulton St. N.Y.

Mike Walsh. The people's champion and leader of the yound or progressi...

Print shows Mike Walsh, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Includes text listing "a few of the peculiar doctrines of which he is the father and chosen advocate"; also, a facsimile signature.

The Democratic funeral of 1848 - Political cartoon, public domain image

The Democratic funeral of 1848 - Political cartoon, public domain imag...

Foreseeing political death for the Democrats in the election, the artist imagines a funeral of the party's standard-bearers with a procession of the faithful. Democratic senators (left to right) Sam Houston of ... More

Position of the Democratic Party in 1852. "Freemen of America, how long will you be ledd by such leaders"

Position of the Democratic Party in 1852. "Freemen of America, how lon...

A crudely drawn satire bitterly attacking Democratic presidential candidate Franklin Pierce and appealing to the "Freemen of America." The print, possibly executed by a free black, criticizes the Democrats' pla... More

Letting the last "Democratic drop", Political Cartoon

Letting the last "Democratic drop", Political Cartoon

The only obvious portrait in this crudely drawn satire is that of Republican candidate John C. Fremont (right). An emaciated man (center) sits in a chair near an open window. He is apparently James Buchanan, a... More

Honorable John C. Breckinridge: Democratic candidate for sixteenth president of the United States

Honorable John C. Breckinridge: Democratic candidate for sixteenth pre...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3153

Scales, Honorable Alfred Moore, Rep of N.C. Presidential elector on Democratic ticket of Breckinridge and Lane, 1860 (General in CSA)

Scales, Honorable Alfred Moore, Rep of N.C. Presidential elector on De...

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Scales, Honorable Alfred Moore, Rep of N.C. Presidential elector on Democratic ticket of Breckinridge and Lane, 1860 (General in CSA)

Scales, Honorable Alfred Moore, Rep of N.C. Presidential elector on De...

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Walsh, Honorable William of Md. Presidential Elector on Democratic ticket of Breckinridge and Love 1860

Walsh, Honorable William of Md. Presidential Elector on Democratic tic...

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Caldwell, Honorable William Parker of Tenn. Presidential Elector on the Democratic ticket of Douglas and Johnson in 1860

Caldwell, Honorable William Parker of Tenn. Presidential Elector on th...

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Leaders of the Democratic Party, Confederate States of America.

Leaders of the Democratic Party, Confederate States of America.

A searing, election-year indictment of four prominent figures in the Democratic party, three of them former Confederate officers. Former New York governor and Democratic presidential nominee Horatio Seymour is... More

General F.P. Blair, Democratic nominee for Vice-President of the United States / photographed by Brady.  Electioneering at the South / sketched by W.L. Sheppard.

General F.P. Blair, Democratic nominee for Vice-President of the Unite...

Two illustrations: head-and-shoulders portrait of Gen. Frank P. Blair, facing right; and political meeting of African Americans outdoors. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 12, no. 604 (1868 July 25), p. 468.

Grand national Democratic banner: 1880

Grand national Democratic banner: 1880

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2710

George Hunt - Democratic harmony under the Jeffersonian banner / J. Keppler.

George Hunt - Democratic harmony under the Jeffersonian banner / J. Ke...

Illustration shows Thomas F. Bayard carrying a banner that shows a portrait of Thomas Jefferson and is labeled "Jeffersonian Principles", with a streamer at top that states "A Government of the People, by the P... More

"Evacuation day" March 4th, 1885 - a Democratic dream / Gillam. Joseph Pulitzer

"Evacuation day" March 4th, 1885 - a Democratic dream / Gillam. Joseph...

Print shows the Republican Party, laying down their arms, lead by Chester A. Arthur, with George M. Robeson, James G. Blaine, Roscoe Conkling, Whitelaw Reid, Carl Schurz, John Sherman, Charles J. Folger, Robert... More

The only Democratic presidential candidate who stands a chance of election in 1884 / F. Opper.

The only Democratic presidential candidate who stands a chance of elec...

Illustration shows a man with hooks for hands and with labeles over his ears and mouth that state "Deaf" and "Dumb", hanging from one hook is a paper that states "Elected". Drowning in paper in the background a... More

With Puck's compliments to the Democratic National Convention at Chicago - 1884 / F. Graetz.

With Puck's compliments to the Democratic National Convention at Chica...

Illustration shows Puck holding a portrait of Samuel J. Tilden labeled "Opposed to Kelly 1876 - Carried New York by 32,000 Votes" and a portrait of Winfield Scott Hancock labeled "Supported by Kelly 1880 - Beat... More

A Democratic Prodigal.  And when he came to himself he said: "I will arise and go to my father."

A Democratic Prodigal. And when he came to himself he said: "I will a...

This illustration entitled "A Democratic Prodigal. And When He Came to Himself He Said: I Will Arise and Go to My Father", by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Post on October 20, 1... More

Speaker Bankhead holds press conference on return to Capitol. Washington, D.C., Dec. 16. Holding his first press conference since his return to Washington, Speaker of the House William B. Bankhead told Newspapermen today he believed the major threat in the way of Democratic party harmony in the next session was the possibility of development of blocs and factions due to the one-sided Democratic majority. Bankhead said he hoped for a brief session

Speaker Bankhead holds press conference on return to Capitol. Washingt...

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New Democratic Senators welcomed. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Senator Joseph T. Robinson's first act today, following his re-election as majority leader, was to welcome the new Democratic Senators. Here we see, left to right: Senator Herbert Hitchcock, South Dakota; Senator Prentiss M. Brown, Michigan; Senator Edwin C. Johnson, Colorado; Senator Allen Ellender, Lousiana; Senator Claude Pepper, Florida; Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson; Senator Harry Schwartz, Wyoming; Senator Charles O. Andrews, Florida; Senator James H. Hughes; Delaware; Senator Guy M. Gillette, Iowa; Senator Josh Lee, Oklahoma

New Democratic Senators welcomed. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Senator Jos...

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Members of the NLRB Committee who listened to opening session today. Washington, D.C., Dec. 11. Republican members of the Smith Committee Investigating the National Labor Relations Board today held a majority. Photo shows left to right: Rep. Charles Halleck, R., of Indiana, Chairman Howard Smith, of Virginia, and Rep. Harry N. Routzohn, R., of Ohio. Absent were Democratic members Arthur D. Healy of Massachusetts and Abe [...] of Utah

Members of the NLRB Committee who listened to opening session today. W...

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A hint to the Democratic convention / Keppler.

A hint to the Democratic convention / Keppler.

Illustration showing Puck holding an artist's palette and brushes, with a box of paints at his feet, gesturing toward a portarit of Richard Olney, labeled "Straight Democracy." Caption: Puck Here is an able D... More

Senator Glass passes 79th milestone. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Congratulations from both [sides] Democrats and Republicans alike. We're [...] on Senator Carter Glass, of Virginia, today as he celebrated his 79th birthday. The veteran Virginia legislator is shown with Senator [Josiah] W. Bailey, (left) of North Carolina, and Senator James F. Byrnes, of South Carolina, as they left the Democratic Caucus

Senator Glass passes 79th milestone. Washington, D.C. Jan. 4. Congratu...

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A hint to the Democratic platform makers / Keppler.

A hint to the Democratic platform makers / Keppler.

Illustration shows several men identified by last name "Hill, Jones, Olney, Clark, Bailey, Shepard, Watterson, [and] Lamont" carrying planks of lumber which are identified as Democratic policies from previous e... More

The Democratic National Committee, 1908

The Democratic National Committee, 1908

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The Democratic Alphabetical Dinner

The Democratic Alphabetical Dinner

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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. PUERTO RICAN DELEGATION: HENRY W. DOOLEY, 3RD FROM RIGHT; HENRY G. MOLINA; A. M. MOLINA; DOMINGO COLLAZO; ALL POSITIONS NOT GIVEN. 2 OTHERS UNIDENTIFIED

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. PUERTO RICAN DELEGATION: HENRY W. DOOL...

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Woodrow Wilson, Democratic nominee for President, after his speech of acceptance delivered at Sea Girt, N.J.

Woodrow Wilson, Democratic nominee for President, after his speech of ...

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[Daisy Harriman addresses a Democratic rally in Union Square, New York City]

[Daisy Harriman addresses a Democratic rally in Union Square, New York...

Photo shows a banner for the Woman's National Wilson and Marshall Organization. The New York Times states that Mrs. Jaffray Borden (Daisy) Harriman was the founder and chairman. They were active at least throug... More

DEMOCRATIC STATE CHAIRMAN OUTSIDE WILLARD HOTEL, WITH SOME OF DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE: 2ND FROM LEFT, R.W. WOOLLEY OF COM.; RIGHT FRONT, HOLDING OVERCOAT, ROLAND MARSH; 3RD FROM RIGHT REAR, EDWARD E. GROSSCUP; 2ND FROM RIGHT REAR, C.S. VROOMAN; RIGHT REAR, BRUCE STERLING OF PENNSYLVANIA

DEMOCRATIC STATE CHAIRMAN OUTSIDE WILLARD HOTEL, WITH SOME OF DEMOCRAT...

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Miss Margaretta Van Rensellaer Schuyler, of Portland, Me., has been assigned to Wyoming as a preliminary worker in the Woman's Party campaign against President Wilson and national Democratic candidates.  She has worked as a reporter on the Portland Express, and recently acted as secretary to Mrs. August Belmont.

Miss Margaretta Van Rensellaer Schuyler, of Portland, Me., has been as...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Margaretta Van Rensellaer Schuyler, wearing straw hat, checked jacket, and white collared shirt. Schuyler was secretary to Alva Belmont (1853-1933).

Montana Senator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, is beginning to loom as an outstanding candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in the event President Roosevelt does not seek a third term. This is a new picture of Senator Wheeler made at the Capitol today

Montana Senator. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Senator Burton K. Wheeler,...

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[Mrs. Guilford Dudley of Nashville with ear trumpet, talking into ear of Democratic donkey, played by Mrs. Mary Semple Scott in skit at 1920 National American Woman Suffrage Association in Chicago]

[Mrs. Guilford Dudley of Nashville with ear trumpet, talking into ear ...

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Chow time for Florida Senator. Quantico, Virginia, May 22. Democratic Senator from Florida Claude A. Pepper helps himself to a bit of chow as he attends the annual picnic of the National Press Club

Chow time for Florida Senator. Quantico, Virginia, May 22. Democratic ...

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New Social Security board member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Aug 23. Miss Mary W. Dewson, Chairman of the Women's Division of the Democratic National Committee, taking the oath of office today as a member of the Social Security Board. She succeeds Vincent M. Miles, whose commission expired August 13. In the photograph, left to right: George L. Scott, Chief Clerk of the Social Security Board Administering the oath; Edwin Bigge, member of the Board; Miss Dewson, And Frank Bane, Executive Director of the Board

New Social Security board member takes oath. Washington, D.C., Aug 23....

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Dr. J.J. Richardson who will accompany John W. Davis, Democratic candidate on his stumping tour in the forthcoming campaign

Dr. J.J. Richardson who will accompany John W. Davis, Democratic candi...

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Clem. L. Shaver, new Chairman of the Democratic Nat'l Comm.

Clem. L. Shaver, new Chairman of the Democratic Nat'l Comm.

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Clem. L. Shaver, new Chairman of the Democratic Nat'l Comm. with Cordell Hull, the retiring Chmn.

Clem. L. Shaver, new Chairman of the Democratic Nat'l Comm. with Corde...

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William Gibbs McAdoo, candidate on Democratic ticket

William Gibbs McAdoo, candidate on Democratic ticket

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Democratic Senatorial Campaign Com.

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Com.

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[Nicholas Longworth, 1869-1931, Speaker of the House, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, throwing out the first ball at the starting game at American League Park, between the Democratic and Republican teams of the House of Representatives]

[Nicholas Longworth, 1869-1931, Speaker of the House, half-length port...

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Jefferson Day dinner of Democratic party in Washington at Mayflower. The head table at the Jefferson Day dinner of the Democratic party given in Washington at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of Jouette Shouse, recently elected chairman of the Democratic executive committee. Left to right: John F. Costello; Senator Millard Tydings; Rep. John Garner; John J. Raskob; Jouett Shouse; Col. Robert M. Harper; Mrs. Woodrow Wilson; Senator Joseph T. Robinson; Rep. Joseph Byrnes; Mrs. J. Borden Harriman; and John B. Colpoys

Jefferson Day dinner of Democratic party in Washington at Mayflower. T...

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At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the Wilson administration and a Democratic presidential nominee this year, stops to chat with Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, (left) and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, wife of former American Ambassador to France, at the Democratic Jefferson Day Dinnerat the Willard Hotel in Washington. 4/13/32

At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the ...

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At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the Wilson administration and a Democratic presidential nominee this year, stops to chat with Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, (left) and Mrs. Hugh Wallace, wife of former American Ambassador to France, at the Democratic Jefferson Day Dinnerat the Willard Hotel in Washington. 41332

At Jefferson Day dinner. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War during the ...

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Jaw bone doggling, Wash. D.C. These Democratic party leaders are forming an army of political amazons to go out into the field and fight for the retention of the present administration at the next presidential election. Mrs. Hugh Butler, center, wife of the Commercial Attache at the U.S. Embassy at London, is instructor in a special course of political public speaking. On the left is Mrs. Samuel Herrick, chairman of the Public Speaking program of the Women's division of the National Democratic party, and on the right is Mrs. George M. Eckels, vice president of the Women's National Democratic club, 11/26/35

Jaw bone doggling, Wash. D.C. These Democratic party leaders are formi...

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Byrns congratulates new steering committee head. Speaker Joe Byrns, left, congratulates Rep. Adolph Sabath, D. of Ill., on his election today as chairman of the Democratic Steering Committee of the House. Rep. Sabath succeeds Rep. Robert Crosser, D. of Ohio, who is ineligible for re-election under the resolution setting up the committee last Congress. 1/28/35

Byrns congratulates new steering committee head. Speaker Joe Byrns, le...

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DEMOCRATIC ENERGY. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND VICE PRESIDENT GARNER HELD A HALF-HOUR CONFERENCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY. GARNER LAUGHINGLY INSISTED THAT NO POLITICS WERE DISCUSSED. VICE PRESIDENT GARNER WILL MAKE A SPEECH AT THE CONVENTION ON SATURDAY NIGHT

DEMOCRATIC ENERGY. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND VICE PRESIDENT GARNER HELD ...

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Big four of democratic party visit their chief. Washington D.C. July 20. Four of the bigger shots of the Democratic Party were invited today to a conference given by President Roosevelt. Although denials were made it was believed that the conference was to be made in connection with the appointment of the new Majority Leader of the Senate, a post left vacant by the death of Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas. Among four, there were the only two apposing candidates, namely Sen. Pat Harrison of Mississippi and Sen. Alben W. Barkley, and Key Pittman. 7/20/37

Big four of democratic party visit their chief. Washington D.C. July 2...

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New U.S. Envoy to Norway. Washington, D.C., April 21. America's new Envoy to Norway, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, leaving her home "Uplands" today for the offices of the Democratic National Committee of which she is a member. Mrs. Harriman, who is expected to leave for post shortly, is shown with her favorite pet, "Kim" a German police dog, 4/21/1937

New U.S. Envoy to Norway. Washington, D.C., April 21. America's new En...

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Wyoming Senator. Washington, D.C., July 30. Democratic Senator H.H. Schwartz, of Wyoming, pictured as he "listened in" at a recent Senate hearing, 7/30/37

Wyoming Senator. Washington, D.C., July 30. Democratic Senator H.H. Sc...

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New Minister to Norway is luncheon guest of Democratic Committeewomen. Washington, D.C., April 26. Democratic National Committeewomen from many of the states played hosts at a luncheon today in honor of Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, newly appointed U.S. Minister to Norway. Mrs. Harriman (left) is shown with Mrs. Carroll Miller, sister of Senator Guffey of P[...] and Committeewoman from the Keystone state. Mrs. Miller acted as Toastmistress for the affair which was held at the Democratic Women's Club, 4/26/1937

New Minister to Norway is luncheon guest of Democratic Committeewomen....

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DEMOCRATIC VICTORY DINNER. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 4. WITH PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT AS HONORED GUESTS, THOUSANDS OF LOYAL DEMOCRATS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE COUNTRY SAT DOWN TO THE HUNDRED-DOLLAR-A-PLATE DINNER TONIGHT IN WASHINGTON TO CELEBRATE THE OVERWHELMING DEMOCRATIC VICTORY IN LAST NOVEMBER'S ELECTIONS. ACTUALLY ONLY FIVE DOLLARS WENT FOR FOOD, THE OTHER NINETY-FIVE DOLLARS WAS STORED AWAY IN THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY WAR CHEST. PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT ARE SHOWN WITH POSTMASTER GENERAL JAMES A. FARLEY, CHAIRMAN OF THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE

DEMOCRATIC VICTORY DINNER. WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 4. WITH PRESIDENT AN...

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Alabama delegation made for Democratic digest. Seated (l-r): Sen. John Bankhead; Speaker Bankhead; Sen. Lister Hill. Standing (l-r) Pete Jarman; Frank William Boykin; Henry Bascom Steagall; Joe Starnes; John J. Sparkman; Sam Hobbs; Luther Patrick.

Alabama delegation made for Democratic digest. Seated (l-r): Sen. John...

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Democratic government vs.against organized force of reaction. Washington D.C., March 8. Before six hundred labor leaders from all parts of the country, Senator Robert Lafollette, Progressive of Wisconsin, delivered the principal speech at the opening session of the Convention of the Labor Nonpartisan League today. Urging the league to back President Roosevelt's court reorganization plan to the limit, Senator Lafollette said: "In the coming legislative struggle the strength of popular democratic government in America will be pitted against the organized force of reaction," 3/8/1937

Democratic government vs.against organized force of reaction. Washingt...

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Senator from Kansas. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. Democratic Senator George McGill of Kansas, from a new informal picture made at his desk today. 11/4/37

Senator from Kansas. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. Democratic Senator Geor...

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Lt. Gov. of Pennsylvania faces cameras. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. Gov. Thomas Kennedy of Penna. came to Washington today to transact business of the United Mine Workers Union of which he is Sec. and Treas. The reason for the cameras is that Kennedy is running for Governor of his state on the Democratic ticket, 3/23/38

Lt. Gov. of Pennsylvania faces cameras. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt...

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Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee named as Congress nears close. Washington, D.C., June 16. As Congress sang its swan song today, Senate Majority Leader Alvin W. Barkley named the members of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Senator Prentiss M. Brown was the choice of Barkley for chairman. Left to right: Senator Carl A. Hatch, New Mexico; Senator James E. Murray, Montana; Senator Prentiss M. Brown, Michigan; Senator Theodore Green, Rhode Island and Senator Tom Connally, Texas, 6/16/38

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee named as Congress nears close...

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Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. Gov. Thomas Kennedy of Pennsylvania who is running for Governor on the Democratic ticket, photographed at his desk today in the United Mine Workers offices, Kennedy is Secretary and Treasurer of the United States Mine Workers Union, 3/23/38

Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. ...

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Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. Gov. Thomas Kennedy of Pennsylvania stopped of in Washington today to transact business of the United Mine Workers of which he is Sec. and Treas. Kennedy is running for Governor of his state on the Democratic ticket, 3/23/38

Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. ...

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Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. Gov. Thomas Kennedy of Pennsylvania who is running for Governor on the Democratic ticket, photographed at his desk today in the United Mine Workers offices, Kennedy is Secretary and Treasurer of the United States Mine Workers Union, 3/23/38

Running for Governor of Pennsylvania. Washington, D.C., March 23. Lt. ...

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Congratulations! Washington, D.C., June 16. Vice President Garner congratulating Senator Prentiss M. Brown, Michigan, on his appointment as Chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Senator James F. Byrnes, South Carolina, is in center, 6/16/38

Congratulations! Washington, D.C., June 16. Vice President Garner cong...

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Will lead Democrats in Senate this session. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. After a harmonious caucus which lasted only 20 minutes, Senate Democrats today re-elected unanimously Senator Alben W. Barkley as Majority Leader. At the same time, Senator J. Ham Lewis of Illinois, who considered resigning announced that at the request of President Roosevelt he would continue as Democratic Party Whip of the Senate. Senator Sherman Minton, right, of Indiana, was named Assistant Whip, 12/31/38

Will lead Democrats in Senate this session. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31....

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Destruction of Democratic Party aim communists, Dies Committee told. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Resuming his testimony before the House Committee investigating Un-American activities today, Dr. J.B. Matthews, former communist organizer, charged that communist strategy in America calls for the destruction of the Democratic Party as a prelude to the establishment of a "Soviet America." He also told the committee that immediate objectives of President Roosevelt's administration are identical to those of the Communist Party, 8/22/38

Destruction of Democratic Party aim communists, Dies Committee told. W...

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May get TVA post. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. President Roosevelt has indicated he will nominate Senator James P. Pope of Idaho, as a member of the Tennessee Valley Authority. A Democrat, Pope was unseated in Idaho's Democratic Primary last summer, 12/28/38

May get TVA post. Washington, D.C., Dec. 28. President Roosevelt has i...

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Purge Senators at Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Intended victims of the president's "purge" prior to the state elections this year turned up front row seats at the Senate Democratic Caucus this morning. Millard E. Tydings and Walter F. George, shown here, seemed pleased over the way things were going, 12/31/38

Purge Senators at Democratic Caucus. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Intend...

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House Democratic leaders holding post mortem of caucus today. Washington, D.C., Jan. 2. After a two hour session in the House chamber this afternoon, the Democratic Caucus broke up and the results were: Patrick Boland, Pennsylvania, House Whip; William B. Bankhead, Speaker; Sam Rayburn, Texas, Majority Leader; and John W. McCormick, Chairman of the Caucus. The results were surprising to nobody, 1/2/39

House Democratic leaders holding post mortem of caucus today. Washingt...

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Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential nominee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Political experts in the Capital say Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, is certainly not to be overlooked for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination should President Roosevelt decide not to seek a third term. This is a new picture of Senator Wheeler made in his office at the Capitol today

Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential...

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MRS. ROOSEVELT TELLS WORKERS' CONGRESS THAT UNDERFED CHILDREN GREATER DEBT THAN UNBALANCED BUDGET. STRESSES JOBS FOR YOUTH. WASHINGTON, D.C. JUNE 7. MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT TODAY ADDRESSED A WORKERS ALLIANCE CONFERENCE, THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK CONGRESS, AND IN A 20-MINUTE ADDRESS, WILDLY CHEERED BY DELEGATES, TOLD THEM: 'THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE WHO ARE TALKING ABOUT THE PILING UP OF DEBTS THAT OUR GRANDCHILDREN MUST PAY. I KNOW OTHER WAYS ALSO IN WHICH WE ARE PILING UP DEBTS THAT OUR GRANDCHILDREN WILL PAY. THESE ARE THE UNDERFED CHILDREN.' SHE SAID THAT PROVIDING JOBS FOR THE NATIONS YOUTH IS ESSENTIAL TO THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT

MRS. ROOSEVELT TELLS WORKERS' CONGRESS THAT UNDERFED CHILDREN GREATER ...

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DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN LADY VOTERS TALK THINGS OVER. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 26. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS GENERAL COUNCIL DINNER 'THE LIBERTY WE PRIZE' HAD AS ITS GUEST SPEAKERS THE OUTSTANDING LADIES OF BOTH PARTIES. L TO R: MISS MARGUERITE M. WELLS, PRESIDENT; MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, FIRST LADY; MRS. ROBERT A. TAFT, TOASTMISTRESS; AND JUDGE FLORENCE E. ALLEN

DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN LADY VOTERS TALK THINGS OVER. WASHINGTON, D....

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San Francisco, California. After forty-four years of Republican administration, California gets a Democratic administration. The California "New Deal" faces same opposition as the national "New Deal"

San Francisco, California. After forty-four years of Republican admini...

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Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential nominee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Political experts in the Capital say Senator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, is certainly not to be overlooked for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination should President Roosevelt decide not to seek a third term. This is a new picture of Senator Wheeler made in his office at the Capitol today

Montana Senator stands good chance of becoming Democratic presidential...

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MRS. ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES WIVES OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ON HOW TO AID HUSBAND'S CAMPAIGNS. WASHINGTON, D.C. JANUARY 11. MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT TODAY, ADDRESSING MEMBERS OF MRS. HUGH BUTLER'S CLASS IN PUBLIC SPEAKING OF WIVES OF MEMBERS OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, PASSED ON SEVERAL TIPS ON HOW THE LADIES COULD AID THEIR HUSBANDS' ELECTION CAMPAIGNS. CLASS MEMBERS ARE WIVES OF BOTH DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

MRS. ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES WIVES OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ON HOW TO AID HU...

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[James William Fulbright, Democratic senator from Arkansas, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Harris & Ewing.

[James William Fulbright, Democratic senator from Arkansas, head-and-s...

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[Democratic platform committee, before which Alabama Governor George Wallace is appearing at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey] / WLK.

[Democratic platform committee, before which Alabama Governor George W...

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[Aaron Henry, chair of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party delegation, speaks before the Credentials Committee at the Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey, August 1964] / [WKL].

[Aaron Henry, chair of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party delega...

Photograph shows Henry seated at a table reading from a document.

[Democrats seated at round tables during a dinner at the Democratic Headquarters at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C. on election night, November 3, 1964; two small television screens at front of room] / MST.

[Democrats seated at round tables during a dinner at the Democratic He...

U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12759, frame 3. Contact sheet folder caption: "Election night at Democratic Headqu... More

Democratic Convention in N.Y.C. Gov. of Massachusetts. Michael Dukakes [i.e., Dukakis] / TOH.

Democratic Convention in N.Y.C. Gov. of Massachusetts. Michael Dukakes...

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[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-486-01] Official portrait of Aubrey Hooks, U.S. Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo [Photographer: Shawn Moore--State] [59-CF-DS-486-01_AMB_Hooks_fromPSD.jpg]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-486-01] Official portrait of Aubrey Hooks, U.S. ...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-486-01] Official portrait of Aubrey Hooks, U.S. Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo [Photographer: Shawn Moore--State]

U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), in bilateral meeting with Democratic Republic of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and a group of Afghan Elders from various tribes, held at the Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on May 1, 2003. (DOD PHOTO by Helene C. Stikkel) (Released)

U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), in bilateral meet...

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Indiana Senator Evan Bayh speaks from the podium at the Democratic National Convention, Denver, Colorado, August 25-28, 2008

Indiana Senator Evan Bayh speaks from the podium at the Democratic Nat...

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Massachusetts Senator John Kerry speaks to the audience at the Democratic National Convention, Denver, Colorado, August 25-28, 2008

Massachusetts Senator John Kerry speaks to the audience at the Democra...

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U.S. Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware speaks at a town

U.S. Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware speaks at a town

U.S. Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware speaks at a town hall meeting Aug. 8, 2013, at the base theater on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Coons spoke with Team Dover civilian employees about the impact of the furlough on... More

Proceedings and address of the New-Hampshire Republican state convention of delegates friendly to the election of Andrew Jackson to the next presidency of the United States, assembled at Concord, June 11 and 12, 1828
James Knox Polk. Answers of ex-Gov. Polk, Public domain. Politics and government.
To the people of Ohio. Proceedings and address of the Democratic state convention, held at Columbus, May 10, 1848
Franklin Pierce: Democratic candidate for fourtheenth president of the United States

Franklin Pierce: Democratic candidate for fourtheenth president of the...

After a daguerreotype by T. Dunlap. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2304

The agitation of slavery. Who commenced! And who can end it!! Buchanan and Fillmore compared

The agitation of slavery. Who commenced! And who can end it!! Buchanan...

Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.

Infidelity and abolitionism: an open letter to the friends of religion, morality, and the American union

Infidelity and abolitionism: an open letter to the friends of religion...

Caption title. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

The agitation of slavery. Who commenced! And who can end it!! Buchanan and Fillmore compared from the record

The agitation of slavery. Who commenced! And who can end it!! Buchanan...

Caption title. A Democratic campaign document. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Honorable Herschel V. Johnson: Democratic candidate for vice president of the United States

Honorable Herschel V. Johnson: Democratic candidate for vice president...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3141

Honorable John C. Breckinridge: Democratic candidate for sixteenth president of the United States

Honorable John C. Breckinridge: Democratic candidate for sixteenth pre...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3154

Honorable Joseph Lane: Democratic candidate for sixteenth vice president of the United States

Honorable Joseph Lane: Democratic candidate for sixteenth vice preside...

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 3157

Speech of Hon. Jeremiah S. Black, at the Democratic mass convention, in Lancaster city, September 17, 1863
William D. Potts. Freemen's guide to the polls. Public domain book.
Democratic candidate / Gray., US Democratic party

Democratic candidate / Gray., US Democratic party

Print shows a campaign banner for Seymour and Blair. Medallion portraits of the candidates are framed with oak branches and hang from a staff held by an American eagle. The eagle carries a streamer with the wor... More

The regular Democratic nominations For President, Grover Cleveland of New York. For Vice Pres't, Allen G. Thurman of Ohio.

The regular Democratic nominations For President, Grover Cleveland of ...

Head-and-shoulders portraits of Grover Cleveland and Allen G. Thurman, and eagle over U.S. Capitol. No. 2243. Copyright stamp: Aug. 4, 1888.

Woodrow Wilson on government in relation to business ..
Proceedings and address of the New-Hampshire Republican state convention of delegates friendly to the election of Andrew Jackson to the next presidency of the United States, assembled at Concord, June 11 and 12, 1828
James Knox Polk. Answers of ex-Gov. Polk, Public domain. Politics and government.
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