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Title: Prosperity At Home, Prestige Abroad Button
Date: 1900
Description: 7/8-inch round, pin back button with black and white portrait of Williams McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt encased in a white circle surrounded by gold written on a dark teal background. Button back inscribed with J.H. Shaw Co., Phila.

Title: Protect the Future of America Card
Date: 1936
Description: White card with brown print. At the top "Protect the Future of America" is printed. Below are instructions to "Place an x opposite each name" and the header "Republican Ticket". Below is a list of Republican Party candidates and their respective offices. At the bottom is text reading "This is Your guide to good government. Carry it until you vote."

Title: Nixon Print Ad
Date: 1972
Description: Print advertisement paid for the "Finance Committee to Re-elect the President". In the top left corner is a photo of an African American man looking down. To the right is bold text reading "Senator McGovern thinks your vote is in the bag. President Nixon doesn't believe it-look at his record". Below is text listing policy achievements from Nixon's administration regarding African American issues. In the lower right corner is a chart comparing federal aid and civil rights enforcement budgets between the previous administration and Nixon's administration. Below is bold text reading "President Nixon. Now more than ever."

Title: Roosevelt and Fairbanks Jugate with Flag Button
Date: 1904
Description: 1 and 1/4-inch round, pin back button with black and white oval jugate portraits of Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Fairbanks framed by a rope and flanking an American Flag.

Title: Socialist Party - Debs for President Button
Description: White button with a red border with white text reading "Socialist Party Workers of the World Unite". In the center of the button is a photographic image of presidential candidate Eugene V. Debs. Surrounding his image are the words "For President, Debs".

Title: Socialist Party, Workers of the World Unite Button
Description: 6/8-inch round, pin back button with image of two hands shaking over a red and green global map of the Americas. The rim of the button is red with white text that reads, "Socialist Party, Workers of the World Unite". Button has paper label on reverse for Allied Printing Trades Council, Newark and Whitehead & Hoag Co., Newark.

Title: S. Grover Cleveland, President of the U.S. Medal
Date: 1884
Description: 1 and 3/8-inch medal with profile portrait in relief of Stephen Grover Cleveland. Surrounding the portrait are the words "S. Grover Cleveland, President of the U.S." On the reverse are the words "Welcome to the President and Mrs. Cleveland" surrounded by a laurel wreath.

Title: Desegregate The Schools! Poster
Date: 1976
Description: black lettering that reads, "Socialist Workers 1976 National Campaign Committee, 14 Charles Lane, New York, N.Y. 10014" and "LOCAL ADDRESS:"

Title: Girl Scouts Voting Sticker
Date: 2016
Description: 2 inches by 2 inches white sticker with black lettering that reads, "girl scouts of eastern missouri Thank you for voting! Troop 794". Next to the text is the Girl Scout logo in green.

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: Walter W. Sloan Auto Litter Bag
Description: 9 inches by 11 inches white plastic auto litter bag featuring a ballot box design. In front of a blue rectangle with white stars, a blue hand is dropping a blue ballot in the box that reads, "EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT and YOUR DUTY VOTE" in red lettering. Below is blue lettering that reads, "ELECT Walter W. SLOAN REPRESENTATIVE 101st DISTRICT". Above and below the blue lettering are blue and red lines.

Title: George McGovern Democratic Primary Sample Ballot
Date: 1972
Description: Yellow handbill with black writing "DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY SAMPLE BALLOT". Below is a photograph of George McGovern with black writing to the right "VOTE GEORGE McGOVERN". The rest of the handbill is a demonstration of how the voter is meant to cast their ballot for McGovern during the Ohio Democratic Primary. 7 1/4 inches by 7 inches.

Title: America 8, Nixon 0 Bumper Sticker
Description: 3 1/8 inch by 11 5/8 inch unused white bumper sticker with red and blue text. There are red letters spelling "AMERICA 8" and right below blue letters spelling "NIXON 0". At the center bottom is blue text reading "CHECKERS ENTERPRISES P.O. BOX 16183-D ST. LOUIS, MO. 63105". Allied Printing Trades Council union imprint in lower right corner.

Title: Automatic Voting Machine "Avoid Costly Election Contests" Print Ad
Description: Print ad in "The American City" magazine for "Automatic Registering Machine Co., Inc." of Jamestown, New York. A headline at the top reads "Avoid Costly Election Contests Once and for All By Using Voting Machines". Below is text describing the voting machines' benefits. Near the top right side is a black and white photograph of the back of the automatic voting machine. Text at the bottom reads "AUTOMATIC REGISTERING MACHINE CO., Inc. Jamestown New York".

Title: Full Dinner Pail Button (Small)
Date: 1900
Description: 7/8-inch round pin back button with dinner pail over a blue circle on a white button. Button has paper label on reverse for Baldwin & Gleason, Co.

Title: It's the Republican Debt Stupid!
Date: unknown, unknown
Description: 3 inches by 11 3/8 inches unused vinyl bumper sticker, upper half is red while lower half is blue. White letters spell "IT'S THE REPUBLICAN DEBT STUPID!". International Union of Painters and Allied Trades union imprint lower right corner. In the lower left corner is small white text reading "Collectors' Holiday, St. Louis, MO (314) 469-8977".

Title: Don't Blame Me, I Voted For McGovern Bumper Sticker
Date: unknown
Description: 2 7/8 inches by 11 15/16 inches unused red and white bumper sticker with white and red writing. The left third of the bumper sticker is red with white letters spelling "DON'T BLAME ME". The right two-thirds is white with red letters spelling "I VOTED FOR McGOVERN". The bottom middle has red letters spelling "OMNIMEDIA P.O. BOX942 ST. LOUIS, MO. 63188".

Title: Dick Gephardt For President Stickers
Date: 1988
Description: 4 1/2 inches by 14 7/8 inches unused white strip with 6 stickers. The stickers are white with the black letters spelling "DICK GEPHARDT For President". In the upper right corner is a pentagon with a blue upper half and red lower half. Inside the pentagon is a white star. At the bottom of sticker are black letters spelling "PAID FOR BY GEPHARDT FOR PRESIDENT COMMITTEE". There is an International

Title: Don't Let This Happen to You! Vote for Ike!
Date: 1952
Description: Broadside with white and orange background and black text that reads "Don't let this happen to YOU! VOTE for IKE!" with an image of the bottom of a shoe with a hole in its sole. The shoe with the hole belonged to Dwight "Ike" Eisenhower's opponent, Adlai Stevenson II, who was photographed on the campaign trail with a hole in his shoe. Stevenson considered the image a sign of his frugal nature, but opponents used it as a symbol of his inability to care for himself, much less for a country.

Title: Picard Riker '96 Bumper Sticker
Description: 3 inches by 11 1/2 inches unused vinyl bumper sticker. The background is split diagonally with red on the upper left half and white on the lower right half. In the red portion is white text reading "PICARD". In the white portion is black text reading "RIKER" and red text below reading "'96". In the bottom corner is small text reading "Collectors' Holiday St. Louis, MO 314-531-0044". To the right

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