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Title: Outside of the Galleries of the House of Representatives During the Passage of the Civil Rights Bill.
Description: M-244-1-04 (physical location)

Title: Anheuser Busch-The First Budweiser Clydesdale Hitch
Date: 1983-04-02, 1983-04-02
Description: The first Budweiser Clydesdale hitch delivered a case of beer to President Roosevelt in Washington in April 1933 after beer was legalized.

Title: Proceedings, Speeches, &c., at the Dinner Given to Louis Kossuth, at the National Hotel, Washington, Jan. 7, 1852.
Date: 1852-01-07

Title: The Hon. Robert Brown Elliott, of South Carolina
Date: 1874-02-14
Description: THE HONORABLE ROBERT BROWN ELLIOTT, OF SOUTH CAROLINA. From a Photograph by Gardner, Washington, D. C.

Title: The National Colored Convention in Session at Washington, D.C.
Date: 1869-02-06
Description: M-244-1-05 (location)

Title: Where They Stand Brochure
Date: 1964
Description: Brochure comparing President Lyndon B. Johnson and Senator Barry Goldwater, both then-presidential candidates. The front page has a shield with an American flag motif and the photographs of Johnson and Goldwater. The inside of the brochure contains the candidates' campaign platforms on various issues including "Extremism", "Unions", "Health Care for the Elderly Under Social Security", and "Role of Government", with relevant quotes from each candidate in sections below red headers. The back has a statement from the AFL-CIO in support of Johnson's re-election. Small text at the bottom identifies the "AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education".

Title: Vote Carter Mondale Handbill
Date: 1976
Description: 11 inches by 14 inches white handbill with a black and white image of Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale filling the left half of the page. To the right of the image is green lettering that reads, "Vote JOBS Vote FAIR PRICES Vote TAX JUSTICE Vote HEALTH CARE Vote CARTER MONDALE NOV. 2". Along the bottom of the handbill is black lettering that reads, "(ENDORSED BY AFL-CIO) AFL-CIO COPE-WASH., D.C.".

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: McGovern/Shriver Bumper Sticker
Date: 1972, 1972
Description: Blue bumper sticker with white text reading "McGovern Shriver." Small text at the bottom left reads "Paid for by McGovern for President Committee Washington D.C. Marian Pearlman, Treas."

Title: Eugene McCarthy "A Portrait of a Leader In His Own Words" Brochure
Date: 1968
Description: Foldout brochure promoting then presidential candidate Senator Eugene J. McCarthy. The front reads "Portrait of a Leader in His Own Words" and has a quote from Adlai E. Stevenson. Above is a black and white photograph of McCarthy. Marked over the bottom of the photo is a small stamp from the local campaign office reading "McCarthy for President 7727 Clayton Road St. Louis, Mo. 63117 Tel. VO 2

Title: Platform for the People Brochure
Date: 1960
Description: White paper brochure with blue cover. "Platform for the People" is printed in white on the front and below is a quote describing the "1960 Democratic Platform". The inside of the pamphlet covers the platform of the Democratic party. The back has a black and white photograph of then presidential candidate John F. Kennedy and vice presidential candidate Lyndon B. Johnson. Below in blue "Leadership

Title: McCarthy for President Flyer
Date: 1968
Description: Flyer composed of a picture of then presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy looking left. To his right is a picture of people with "McCarthy for President" signs. Above these photos in white print "McCarthy for President, courage...integrity...honor" is written. On the back of the flier there is a photo of McCarthy looking out of a window. To his right, there are quotes by him, as well as information about McCarthy. Below the picture of McCarthy it reads "Eugene McCarthy is the Man for President" and lists his accomplishments.

Title: McCarthy for President '68 Bumper Sticker
Date: 1968
Description: Blue and black bumper sticker with "McCarthy" printed in white over the black and "for PRESIDENT '68" printed in white over the blue. A black and white photograph of McCarthy is on the left. This sticker was made by the "Eugene McCarthy for President" group.

Title: McGovern/Shriver '72 Bumper Sticker
Date: 1972
Description: Blue bumper sticker with white print reading "McGovern/Shriver '72". Created by the "McGovern for President Committee".

Title: "President Nixon. Now More than Ever" Door-Hanger
Date: 1972
Description: Paper door-hanger for President Richard Nixon's re-election campaign. Text at the top reads "Your Nixon Neighborhood Volunteer called." Below is a blue circle containing blue and red text reading "President Nixon. Now more than ever." Below is information about getting in touch with the local campaign, with a blank space at the bottom for the volunteer to fill in their address.

Title: Letter to Alexander W. Warner from Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles
Date: 1939-12-05
Description: 9 inches by 7 inches letter from Sumner Welles in response to a letter from Alexander W. Warner. The top left has the seal of the United States Department of State stamped. The top middle has black letters spelling "THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON December 5, 1939". Welles signature followed the end of the body of the letter. The bottom of the letter has black letters spelling "Alexander

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

Title: Robert Kennedy Handbill
Date: 1968
Description: 8 3/8 inches by 5 3/8 inches white handbill with black writing. Most of the front is a picture of Robert Kennedy with a copy of his signature in a white space under the picture. The back of the handbill has three sections. The first is a quote from Robert Kennedy announcing his campaign for the presidency on March 16, 1968. The middle has a brief paragraph talking about the hope Kennedy can

Title: U.S. Senate Gallery - Impeachment Ticket
Date: 1868-04-27
Description: Green paper ticket with the text "U.S. Senate, Impeachment of the President, Admit the Bearer, April 27, 1868. Gallery. Geo. F. Brown, Sergeant-at-Arms." The ticket allowed the ticketholder to observe the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson in the U.S. Senate.

Title: "The Logical Choice" Leaflet
Date: 1960
Description: 10 7/8 inches by 8 1/2 inches white leaflet with blue and red writing. There are blue and red letters at the top of the front cover spelling "THE LOGICAL CHOICE". In blue there is a picture of Stuart Symington in front of campaign supporters holding signs reading "SYMINGTON FOR PRESIDENT". Above the image and below the top writing is a red sphere in gridlines with an image of the United States

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