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Title: Report from Mr. Breese on Behalf of the Committee on Public Lands On the Construction of a National Railroad
Date: 1846-07-31
Description: Report by the Committee of the Public Lands from the citizens of Indiana, on the construction of a national railroad from the Mississippi to the Columbia River, a memorial for Asa Whitney, and a grant of public land to build a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean.

Title: First Annual Report of the Church Extension Committee of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Date: 1856-05
Description: In the United States of America, Presented May 1856, and the Church Extension Summary, or a Brief View of the Nature and Importance of the Church Extension Enterprise

Title: Letter from the Secretary of War,
Date: 1877
Description: Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting to the House of Representatives the Report of the Board of Engineers on Security of the Navigation of the Mississippi River., Other titles:
Navigation of the Mississippi River.
Pamphlets on the Mississippi River.

Title: Report of the Committee to Examine Into and Report Upon the Condition of the Various Railroad Companies in the State of Missouri
Date: 1855

Title: Memorial. To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress Assembled
Date: 1848-05
Description: Report to senate on statistics regarding commerce in the United States, with emphasis on river commerce.

Title: Report of Terminal Committee Covering Davenport, Iowa-Rock Island-Moline-East Moline, Ill.
Date: 1934-04-23, 1934-04-23

Title: The railway passenger terminal problem at Chicago
Date: 1933, 1934

Title: Report on Terminal Coordination Peoria-Pekin, Illinois
Date: 1933-08-02, 1934-11-21

Title: Chipola Canal Company--Act Council, Florida.
Date: 1828
Description: Copy of act of incorporation for the Chipola Canal Company. House document (United States. Congress. House); 20th Congress, 1st session, no. 166.

Title: Report of the Select Committee on the Union Bank Bonds, to the Mississippi Legislature
Date: 1842-02
Description: A report on issues that arose in Mississippi after the attempted implementation of a plan to introduce state bank bonds.

Title: "Who Would Make The Best President For You?" Booklet
Date: 1988
Description: 8 3/4 inches by 4 inches tan brochure with blue letters spelling "WHO WOULD MAKE THE BEST PRESIDENT FOR YOU?" on the front cover. Below the writing is a red arrow pointing to the right with white letters spelling "ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS". The first four pages follow the formula of asking a 'who' question with pictures and names listed of Richard Nixon, George Wallace, and Hubert Humphrey. The questions are masked accomplishments of Humphrey's. Nixon and Wallace are crossed out with red letters spelling "Not him" while Humphrey is circled with red letters spelling "It was Humphrey". The fifth and sixth pages discuss recessions and follow a similar formula. The back cover has a list of programs Humphrey proposed or sponsored. Below the list is a picture of Humphrey with red letters spelling "It was Humphrey". Towards the bottom are blue letters spelling "VOTE HUMPHREY-MUSKIE". At the bottom is blue letters spelling "Authorized and paid for by Wisconsin Humphrey-Muskie Committee" along with the committee members' names. Allied Printing Trades Council union imprint bottom right corner of back cover.

Title: Roosevelt Labor's Choice Button
Description: 15/16-inch pin back button. White text on blue background covering the top half of the button reads "ROOSEVELT". Red text centered on a white background on the bottom half reads "LABOR'S CHOICE". Two vertical red stripes are on each side of the bottom line of text. Reverse has label for Green Duck Company (Chicago, Il.)

Title: Roosevelt-Horner Blue Button
Description: 9/16-inch, blue, pin back button. A thin red horizontal stripe bisects the button across the center. Above the stripe is white text reading "ROOSEVELT". Below the stripe is white text reading "HORNER". Reverse has label for Green Duck Company (Chicago, Il.)

Title: Roosevelt-Fitzgerald Tab
Description: 13/16-inch, tab pin that reads "Roosevelt Fitzgerald". Button has label for Bastian Brothers (Rochester, N.Y.)

Title: Carry on With Roosevelt Button
Date: 1936, 1936
Description: 1/2-inch pin back button with monochromatic blue portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Along the outer top edge is a red stripe with white text reading "CARRY ON WITH". Along the bottom edge is a blue stripe with white text reading "ROOSEVELT". Label for Bastian Brothers (Rochester, N.Y.) is written on the outer rim of the button.

Title: A Gallant Leader, Franklin D. Roosevelt Button
Description: 1/2-inch pin back button featuring a black and white portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt centered on a white background. Black text arched along the outer edge reads "A GALLANT LEADER FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT". Reverse has label for Bastian Brothers Company (Rochester, N.Y.)

Title: The Constitutionalists, No Third Term Button
Description: 7/8-inch, blue, pin back button with a white circle in the center. Arched within the outer blue circle is white text reading "THE CONSTITUTIONALISTS". Within the inner white circle is red text reading "NO THIRD TERM". Button has label for Bastian Brothers Company (Rochester, N.Y.)

Title: American Labor Party Button
Date: 1917-02-13, 1917-02-13
Description: 7/8-inch pin back button in white with black and white portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Along the outer edge is small text reading "AMERICAN LABOR PARTY". Reverse has label for Green Duck Company (Chicago, Il.)

Title: Carry on With Roosevelt Button
Description: 1-inch, pin back button with a black and white portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt in the center. Arched within a red stripe along the upper edge of the button is white text reading "CARRY ON WITH". Arched within a blue stripe along the lower edge of the button is white text reading "ROOSEVELT".

Title: Dewey and Warren Red White and Blue Button
Description: 7/8-inch pin back button. The top half is red with white text reading "DEWEY". The bottom half is blue with white text reading "WARREN". Bisecting the button across the center is a white stripe with blue text reading "AND". The outer rim of the button has label for Green Duck Company (Chicago, Il.)

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