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Title: Republican State Convention, Delegate Ribbon
Date: 1902-06-24
Description: Convention button with an image of presidential candidate Theodore Roosevelt. The red, white, and blue ribbon hanging from the button reads "Delegate, Republican State Convention, Jefferson City, MO, June 24, 1902."

Title: Swallow and Carroll Button
Date: 1904
Description: Sepia toned button with a photographic portrait of presidential candidate Silas C. Swallow and and vice presidential candidate George W. Carroll of the Prohibition Party. The words "Swallow and Carroll" and "Prohibition" surround their portrait.

Title: William M. McKinley/Theodore Roosevelt Straight Razor
Date: 1901
Description: Straight razor in black casing with oval portraits of presidential candidate William McKinley and vice presidential candidate Theodore Roosevelt engraved on the blade, along with their names. Crossed flags and a crest in American flag motif are positioned between the portraits.

Title: William Taft Post Card
Date: 1909, 1909
Description: Green postcard with an American flag shield in the center. Inside the shield is a caricature of President William Howard Taft sitting on the ground with his bare feet sticking out, mimicking the Billiken fad of the early 1900's.

Title: Pull for Candidate Postcard
Date: 1908
Description: Novelty postcard. At the top is text reading "Pull for your candidate". Below the text is an image of an elephant with a red cloth on its back reading "For President". By pulling the elephant's string tail, an image of presidential candidate William H. Taft pops up from behind the elephant. The opposite side of the postcard is formatted with a place for a message, address, and stamp. Manufactured by Elite Post Card Co., Kansas City, Mo.

Title: Republican State Convention Coin
Date: 1900-08-08
Description: Circular medal with oval portraits of presidential candidate William McKinley and vice presidential candidate Theodore Roosevelt. Above the portraits is an American eagle with wings spread. Below the portraits is a shield with flag motif surrounded by the words "Aug. 8th 1900." The border of the medal reads "Republican State Convention Milwaukee, Wisconsin," while the opposite side depicts part

Title: No Foreign Alliance, No Trusts, No Imperialism for U.S. Button
Date: 1901
Description: White button with blue text reading "No Foreign Alliance", "No Trusts", "No Imperialism for U.S.". These slogans are in reference to presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan's attack on presidential candidate William McKinley, declaring that McKinley promoted imperialism.

Title: Republican Party, District Attorney John C. Bell Ribbon
Date: 1903-11-03
Description: workers, making reference to Roosevelt and William McKinley's platform during the 1900 presidential campaign.

Title: My Papa Will Vote for McKinley Paper Tag
Date: 1900
Description: White paper tag with black text reading "My Papa will Vote for McKinley" and "Gold Standard, Protection, Reciprocity, and Good Times." A burgandy ribbon is looped through one end of the paper.

Title: Billy Possum and Jimmie Possum on the Links Postcard
Date: 1909
Description: Double-sided caricature postcard of Billy Possum, an animal character representing William H. Taft, and Jimmy Possum, an animal character representing James S. Sherman who was Taft's vice-president, playing golf. Postmarked in Monroeville, Indiana, November 1909. Pencil inscription with a personal note on the back, addressed to "Mr Charles Strait", and dated "Nov 8, 1909".

Title: Fair Play and A Square Deal Ribbon
Date: 1906
Description: White ribbon with blue text reading "Fair Play and A Square Deal." Beneath the text is a depiction of a button with an image of presidential candidate Theodore Roosevelt and blue ribbons hanging down. The white text on the ribbons reads "Republican Ticket 1906." Below the button is blue text reading "Vote For Magistrate Charles P. Rooney and The Whole Republican Ticket" inside an ornate frame.

Title: Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt with Eagle on Gold button
Date: 1901
Description: 1 1/8-inch round, pin back button with black and white portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in a white circle on gold with an eagle overhead and two American flags below. Button has paper back label with St. Louis Button Co., St. Louis and Allied Printing Trades Council 3, Newark (N.J.).

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