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Title: Dinner Bill of Fare
Date: 1857-02-15
Description: This dinner bill of fare is a list of dishes offered for the passengers traveling on the Saint Louis and New Orleans steamboat on February 15, 1857. The steamboat was commanded by John N. Bofinger. The menu includes a list of soup, boiled and roasted dishes, cold dishes, entrees, relishes, and desserts, as well as a list of wines available to the passengers. Also includes a timetable of

Title: New York Philharmonic Society Third Season Second Concert
Date: 1845-01-11
Description: This is a program from an 1845 performance of the New York Philharmonic Society in the Apollo Rooms on January 11th. They played works by Haydn, C.M. Weber, L. Spohr, Mozart, Beethoven, and H. Marschner.

Title: M-380: Franz Liszt Score of Hungarian March
Description: Hungarian March for orchestra composed for the coronation of Francis Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, as King of Hungary in 1867

Title: Vote! Rockefeller President Pennant
Date: 1964
Description: White paper triangular pennant with read text reading "Vote! Rockefeller President". Produced by the "ROCKEFELLER for President Committee". Three holes are punched along the right edge.

Title: President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland Medal
Date: 1887-10
Description: 1-inch round, bronze-tone medal with facing, low-relief jugate portraits of President Grover Cleveland and First Lady Frances Cleveland. The portraits are each framed by an oval of raised dots. An eagle is centered above the portraits and below is a shield with stripes resembling the American flag. On the reverse are the words "Souvenir of tour through West & South, President and Mrs. Cleveland

Title: John Kerry-John Edwards Plan Card
Date: 2004
Description: Rectangular, laminated, two-sided card in support of John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign. One side has text in red and blue outlining some of Kerry's campaign platform under the heading "The Kerry-Edwards Plan A NEW DIRECTION FOR AMERICA". The reverse has the headline "The Bush-Cheney Record WRONG CHOICES, WRONG DIRECTION". Below is black text outlining some statistics regarding then

Title: Woodrow Wilson "Dead Forever" Postcard
Description: announcement to Congress at the end of the war. On the reverse is small black text reading "No. 2277, 10 designs. WORLD PEACE".

Title: "I'm for Mike Dukakis" Ribbon
Description: Blue satin ribbon with adhesive at the top. Metallic gold text centered on the ribbon reads "I'M FOR MIKE DUKAKIS". The adhesive at the top of the front of the ribbon could be used to attach it to a badge, such as that of a delegate at a nominating convention, to signal their support.

Title: "I'm for Jesse Jackson" Ribbon
Description: Red satin ribbon with adhesive at the top. Metallic gold text centered on the ribbon reads "I'M FOR JESSE JACKSON". The adhesive at the top of the front of the ribbon could be used to attach it to a badge, such as that of a delegate at a nominating convention, to signal their support.

Title: 23rd President U.S.A., Benjamin Harrison Token
Description: 1-inch copper token with low-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Harrison. The words "23rd President U.S.A. 1889 - 1893" are in low-relief block letters above the portrait and "Benjamin Harrison" is in block letters below it. On the reverse of the token in low-relief block letters is extensive text about his career that begins with "Backbone Ben, Son of his Grandfather."

Title: Do You Want to Go Back 10 years? Flyer
Date: 1956
Description: The flyer is made of yellow paper with blue ink. On the front is a mock box score printed with references to "average factory wage", "Total Jobs", "Unemployment", "Union Members" and "Strikes" displayed in relation to 1946 "before "Tart-Hartley" and in 1956 "After Tart-Hartley". Below the box score "The Democrats Call These Shackles!" is printed and below is a list containing more information

Title: First Voters, Taft Club Button
Date: 1908
Description: 7/8-inch pin back button with the words "First Voters Taft Club" in blue block letters across a center white band. The upper band has eight white stars on a blue background, and the lower band has vertical red and white stripes. Paper label on reverse for J. B. Carroll Buttons (Chicago, Il.)

Title: Democratic National Convention 1956 - Alternate Ribbon
Date: 1956
Description: Red, white, and blue striped ribbon with ribbon badge depicting an American Eagle sitting atop a banner flanked by two American flags. The banner reads "Alternate Democratic National Convention 1956." A medal hanging from the ribbon reads "Chicago" and depicts the skyline of Chicago, Illinois with a large star in the sky. Beneath this image is a balancing scale surrounded by an airplane, train

Title: Democratic National Convention 1916 - Messenger Ticket
Date: 1916
Description: Admission ticket reading "Messenger Democratic National Convention." The ticket has a place to fill in the recipient's name, as well as a depiction of former President Thomas Jefferson. The opposite side of the ticket shows a sketched image of King Louis IX, namesake of Saint Louis, on horseback.

Title: Bernie Sanders - Finally A Reason To Vote Sticker
Date: 2016
Description: A black and white photo of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is overlaid over the American flag. Written in typewriter print to his left it reads "FINALLY A REASON TO VOTE". Overlaid over Bernie Sanders and the American flag are newspaper articles that reflect Sanders' campaign stances.

Title: Free Rickshaw Ride Paper Ticket
Date: 1964
Description: Red paper ticket with black text. Text at the top reads "FREE RICKSHAW RIDE". Under a thin dividing line below, arranged vertically, are the simplified Chinese characters for "gold" and "water" with the English translation below each character - referring to presidential candidate Barry Goldwater. Below "'64" is printed. Below another thin dividing line is text reading "CALIFORNIA & GRANT ST. 3PM-9PM"

Title: Automatic Voting Machine Matchbook Cover
Description: Matchbook cover advertising Automatic Voting Machines of Jamestown, N.Y. The front cover is metallic silver with a three-color printed photo showing a hand pointing to a switch. Black text above the photo reads "AUTOMATIC VOTING MACHINE Jamestown, N.Y.". Text below the photo reads "BUILDERS OF VOTING MACHINES SINCE 1896" and below, "CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING MATCH". The back of the cover has a

Title: William McKinley "America First" Button
Description: 7/8-inch round pinback button with red on the top, blue on the bottom and a white horizontal stripe bisecting the center. White text along the top edge reads "AMERICA FIRST". White text along the bottom edge reads "JUSTICE TO ALL". Blue text across the center reads "McKINLEY". A small blue mark for Allied Printing Trades Council Local 90 of Chicago is above the white center stripe.

Title: For Governor, William Randolph Hearst Button
Date: 1906
Description: 7/8-inch round, pin back button with sepia portrait of William Randolph Heart with the words, "For Governor, William Randolph Hearst" surrounding the portrait. Button has paper label on reverse for Allied Printing (Newark, N.J.) and Whitehead and Hoag (Newark, N.J.)

Title: For President, Debs Button
Description: 7/8-inch round, pin back button with black and white portrait of Eugene V. Debs. His portrait is flanked by a set of red laurels to the left and right. Above the portrait are the words "FOR PRESIDENT" and below "DEBS" all in red lettering. Debs was the Socialist Party candidate for president in 1904, 1908, 1912, and 1920.

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