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Title: Campaign '88 Cigarettes, Bet on Bush
Description: Pack of cigarettes (3.5"x2.25"x.75") featuring a blue profile portrait of President George W. H. Bush to promote his 1988 presidential candidacy. A red and blue stripe flows behind Bush’s head.

Title: "Our Choice, Harding and Coolidge" Framed Decal
Description: Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge Campaign window decal (10.5"x7") framed in ornate, oval, gold-tone wood frame.

Title: "Our Choice Cleve & Steve" Glass Bottle
Description: Aqua glass, barrel-shaped bottle (5.5”x2.75”x1.5”) celebrating the election and inauguration of President Grover Cleveland and Vice President Adlai Stevenson in 1893. Text “Our Choice/Cleve & Steve/November 8th 92/March 4th 93” and jugate busts of Cleveland and Stevenson are on one side and a rooster – an early symbol of the Democratic party – on the other.

Title: Folk Art Elephant Collage
Description: Collage Picture of an elephant (8.5"x11.5") made of white felt attached with blue stitching to a red textile background. On the body of the elephant are three pin back buttons that read, “Rotten Eggs with Roosevelt, Omelets with Willkie.”; “We Don’t Want Eleanor Either!”; and “No More Fireside Chats”.

Title: I Will Vote Button
Date: 2016
Description: Round pin back button with blue background and the words "I WILL VOTE" with a check mark inside the O of Vote and the web address IWILLVOTE.COM in white letters. "I Will Vote" was a 2016 campaign associated with the Democrat National Committee.

Title: Veterans for Stevenson
Description: 7 inch by 3 3/4 inch brochure. Over a green background on the front is a white circle containing a cartoon image of a soldier with text reading "I like Stevenson". Below is white text reading "Veterans for Stevenson". The "V" in "Veterans" is a hand holding up the first two fingers, representing a "peace" gesture. Inside is black text over a white background providing several statements from veterans in support of Stevenson's presidential campaign. On the back is another cartoon of a soldier holding a sign reading "Stevenson the choice of the PFC" along with a statement from Bill Mauldin. Brochure is from "Veterans for Stevenson" at "7 South Dearborn Street, Chicago 3, Illinois".

Title: Hillary for America Sticker
Date: 2016
Description: Strip of two unused 2 1/2 inch round blue stickers, taken from a large roll. In the center is a capital letter "H" with a red arrow making up the crossbar. White text below reads "hillaryclinton.com".

Title: No Choice No Vote
Date: 1968
Description: Round pin back button with a white background and the words NO CHOICE NO VOTE in black letters. This slogan was anti Nixon, Humphrey, Wallace.

Title: McKinley Portrait Button
Date: 1896-07-21
Description: 1 and 1/4-inch round, pin back button with black and white portrait of William McKinley framed by a gold scroll and the American flag in the background. Button has a paper label on reverse for Allied Printing Trades Council 3, Newark, and Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark.

Title: Progressive Moose Button
Date: 1912
Description: 7/8-inch round, pin back button with profile of a moose head in yellow on a dark blue background.

Title: William H. Taft Sepia Button
Description: 7/8-inch round, pin back button with portrait of William H. Taft in sepia. Button has paper label on reverse for Cruver Mfr., Chicago and Allied Printing Trades Council.

Title: Hold to Hoover Handbill
Date: 1933
Description: White handbill with brown ink proclaiming "HOLD TO HOOVER!" at the top and bottom. In between is information on how his policies will combat the Depression.

Title: Roosevelt Can Win, All American Button
Description: 7/8-inch round, pin back button with text in red and blue on a white background.

Title: Humphrie/Muskie Plastic Cling
Description: Political plastic cling. It is striped red ,white, and blue. With "Humphrey" and "Muskie" over the red and blue stripes respectively.

Title: T.R. Button
Description: 9/16-inch round, pin back button with text in navy blue over a horizontal, white stripe on a navy blue background. Button has paper label on reverse for Bastian Bros. Front of button has imprint of Allied Trades Council 19.

Title: Rough and Ready Button
Date: 1848
Description: 5/8-inch round clothing button with figure riding a horse carrying a sword in shallow relief on the domed surface. Figure represents Zachary Taylor who was known as "Old Rough and Ready" for his success in the second Seminole War.

Title: Experience Counts! Nixon-Lodge Paper Cap
Date: 1960
Description: White bus boy style paper cap. Around the edges are red, white, and blue stripes. In between the stripes "Experience Counts!" is written on the left and right sides of the hat in red. "Vote Nixon-Lodge" is printed in blue below. A blue elephant is printed to the left.

Title: Garfield and Arthur Button
Date: 1880
Description: Bronze colored clothing button reading "Garfield and Arthur," refering to presidential candidate James A. Garfield and vice presidential candidate Chester A. Arthur.

Title: For All These Rights We've Just Begun to Fight
Date: 1946
Description: Lithograph showing man with agitated expression and upraised fist surrounded by banners; created for the CIO in 1946 urging union members to vote.

Title: Richard Nixon The Record. Handbill
Date: 1972
Description: 10 3/4 inches by 8 1/4 inches blue handbill with a color photo of Richard Nixon looking to his left wearing a flag pin. The backside is white with black and red writing. At the top of the backside there is red letters spelling "The Record." The handbill provides ten policy areas where the Nixon administration has had achievements. There are five black and white photos on the backside. At the

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