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Title: Harper's Magazine - Political Developments of 1864
Description: Article in "Harper's Weekly" depicting "Political Developments Of 1864". On page 667 the happenings of August 1864 are recorded. A large portion is dedicated to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and then-governor of New York Horatio Seymour serving as president of the convention. Page 668 is headlines "Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War [September, 1864." The top half of the page contains a drawing of an army camp with soldiers lining up to a table covered in an American flag. The caption reads "Soldiers voting for president." The paragraphs below describe former General George B. McClellan's selection as the Democratic nominee for president in 1864.

Title: B-132 Washington Medal Obverse
Date: 1869, 1869
Description: Obverse side of Washington Medal.

Title: B-132 Washington Medal Reverse
Date: 1869, 1869
Description: Reverse of Washington Medal showing text of the Lord's Prayer.

Title: B-132 Washington Medal
Date: 1869, 1869
Description: 9/16" diameter medal with George Washington on the obverse and the text of the Lord's Prayer on the reverse. Research shows these were souvenirs from the Golden Spike ceremony at Promontory Summit Utah on May 10, 1869.

Title: Great National Route via Baltimore and Ohio
Date: 1866, 1866
Description: Winter 1866 Timetable for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Title: Captain Jinks
Date: 1869, 1869
Description: Piano score for "Captain Jinks" by Charles Thalberg.

Title: U.S. Senate Gallery - Impeachment Ticket
Date: 1868-04-27
Description: Green paper ticket with the text "U.S. Senate, Impeachment of the President, Admit the Bearer, April 27, 1868. Gallery. Geo. F. Brown, Sergeant-at-Arms." The ticket allowed the ticketholder to observe the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson in the U.S. Senate.

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