Letter from Francis Jackson, Boston, [Mass.], to William Lloyd Garriso...
Francis Jackson writes William Lloyd Garrison to appraise him of recent activity in Boston pertinent to the Anti-Slavery Society. Jackson informs Garrison that there have been four meetings at Faneuil Hall, and... More
Letter from George Bradburn, Boston, [Massachusetts], to George Thomps...
George Bradburn writes to George Thompson thanking him for his attention in England and Scotland. He hears of him and his "noble doings." He writes of his passage home in which he had "frequent discussions with... More
Who's dat knockin' at de door? - Political cartoon, public domain imag...
Signed in plate: Hinckley. Title appears as it is written on the item. Forms part of: American cartoon print filing series (Library of Congress)
Letter from F. A. Kingsbury, Weymouth, to Dr. W. C. B. Fifield, June 2...
Free Soilers of Weymouth appointment of Fifield as a delegate to the Free Soil State Convention. Courtesy of Weymouth Public Libraries, Tufts Library
Letter from Gerrit Smith, Peterboro, [New York], to William Lloyd Garr...
Gerrit Smith writes to William Lloyd Garrison discussing an article in the Liberator about the Liberty Party convention, saying Garrison has "been misinformed." Smith relays the names of some speakers at the co... More
The Democratic convention at Charleston, South Carolina - Interior of ...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 231 (1860 May 5), pp. 358-359.
The Republicans in nominating co[nv]ent[ion] in their wigwam at Chicag...
Crowd of mostly women watching Republican convention from upper gallery of a large hall. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 4, no. 177 (1860 May 19), pp. 312-313.
[The Charleston convention] - A black and white drawing of a building
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 9, no. 228 (1860 April 14), p. 303 (title page).
Arrival of the delegates to the Republican convention in Chicago / ske...
Group of delegates outside of building. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 12, no. 597 (1868 June 6), p. 360.
Interior of Tammany Hall, New York--the Democratic convention in sessi...
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1868 July 18, pp. 456-457. Public domain photograph of a political meeting, politicians, politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The insult returned - "Men and brethren! The Cincinnati Convention has...
Woman symbolizing Liberty(?) talking to men who are fighting, with signs on ground reading "spite", "insinuations", "envy", "misrepresentations", "malice", "slander", etc.; Uncle Sam and Ulysses S. Grant stand ... More
Letter from Gerrit Smith, Geneva, N[ew] Y[ork], to William Lloyd Garri...
Gerrit Smith writes to William Lloyd Garrison saying that he has "longed to exchange thoughts" with Garrison since reading his works on Charles Sumner and "poor [Horace] Greeley." Smith mentions "the honor done... More
Interior view of the great exposition building, in Chicago, decorated ...
Photograph shows interior of building decorated with flags hanging from the rafters. Copyright 1880 by C. D. Mosher, Chicago, Il. C. D. Mosher, the National Historical photographer duly appointed and official... More
Republican National convention at Chicago, June 2, 1880 Independent Am...
Photograph shows the President, delegates, reporters, prominent men on the platform, and the visitors' gallery watching as Gen. Garfield delivers a speech to hundreds of attendees at the National Republican con... More
Interior view of the great exposition building, in Chicago, decorated ...
Photograph shows interior of building decorated with flags hanging from the rafters. Copyright 1880 by C. D. Mosher, Chicago, Il. C. D. Mosher, the National Historical photographer duly appointed and official... More
Ohio--opening of the presidential campaign--the National Democratic Co...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1880 July 3, p. 304-305.
Puck magazine cover - Unwelcome passengers / J.A. Wales.
Print shows a coach labeled "Rural Democracy" filled with "Rural Regulars" carrying their farm tools, racing "To the State Convention", driven by Samuel J. Tilden, with John Kelly representing "Tammany Hall" an... More
"Tammany will send a full delegation to the state convention" - New Yo...
Print shows John Kelly driving a wagon labeled "Tammany" overloaded with rowdy delegates to the New York state convention in Syracuse; the wagon is being pulled by the Tammany tiger. Several men are drinking al... More
Puck magazine cover - Spoiling their calculations / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows James G. Blaine and Chester A. Arthur sitting at a table on which are papers that state "The Republican State Convention at Utica, N.Y., April 23 1884" and "The Delegates At Large of New York... More
With Puck's compliments to the Democratic National Convention at Chica...
Illustration shows Puck holding a portrait of Samuel J. Tilden labeled "Opposed to Kelly 1876 - Carried New York by 32,000 Votes" and a portrait of Winfield Scott Hancock labeled "Supported by Kelly 1880 - Beat... More
A flag the Independents will fight under / J. Keppler.
Illustration shows the Puck figure for the "Independent" party standing on a raised platform, hoisting a flag that states "For President G. Cleveland" showing a portrait of Grover Cleveland, and a female figure... More
Portrait of Presidential campaign calendar, Print
General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Zeese (A.) & Co., copyright claimant. Portraits of... More
The Independent People's Party (Populist) Convention at Columbus, Nebr...
summary: Note: Kem was the first man elected to the United States Congress while living in a sod house. original size: 6x8
The Independent People's Party (Populist) Convention at Columbus, Nebr...
summary: Note: Kem was the first man elected to the United States Congress while living in a sod house. original size: 6x8
Populist Convention at Callaway, Custer County, Nebraska.
original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
To the fairest - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Under the hammer - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
The free silver Moses - Public domain dedication image
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
[National Republican Convention, June 18, 1896, St. Louis, Mo.]
Photograph shows hundreds of attendees at the National Republican convention in session before the report of Committee on Resolutions had been received. Copyright 1896 by M. F. Doud, St. Louis, Mo. A photograph... More
Sulking in their tents -- Mr. Gorman is not going to Chicago -- Mr. Br...
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
[National Republican Convention, June 17, 1896, St. Louis, Mo.]
Photograph shows hundreds of attendees at the opening prayer of the National Republican convention, St. Louis, Wednesday, June 17, 1896. Copyright 1896 by M. F. Doud. A photograph by Genelli. M. F. Doud - proprietor.
National Democratic convention No. 1.
Photograph shows an overview of the hall with hundreds of attendees at the National Democratic convention, Chicago, Ill. Photo by Whipple & Co., c1896.
[National Republican Convention, June 18, 1896, St. Louis, Mo.]
Photograph shows hundreds of attendees at the National Republican convention in session before the nomination of McKinley. Copyright 1896 by M. F. Doud, St. Louis, Mo. A photograph by Genelli. M. F. Doud - proprietor.
Coronation of the autocrat of protection, June 16, 1896 / Dalrymple.
Print shows William McKinley at the Republican National Convention, wearing a royal robe and placing a crown labeled "Nomination" and listing the states "Mass., Texas, Maryland, Illinois, Ohio, New York, Pennsy... More
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
Four wealthy towers contend for Homer dead (?) through which the livin...
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
National Democratic convention No. 3.
Photograph shows an overview of the hall with hundreds of attendees at the National Democratic convention, Chicago, Ill.; band in foreground. Photo by Whipple & Co., c1896.
May the country be spared this pitiful sight! / Dalrymple.
Print shows a group of Democrats, identified as "Hill, Murphy, Vest, Bland, Matthews, Morgan, Harris, Crisp, Tillman, Altgeld, Campbell, [and] Stevenson", some wear fezes, others are wearing turbans and other a... More
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
[National Republican Convention, June 17, 1896, St. Louis, Mo.]
Photograph shows hundreds of attendees at the National Republican convention, St. Louis, at the opening prayer, Wednesday, June 17, 1896. Copyright 1896 by M. F. Doud. A photograph by Genelli. M. F. Doud - proprietor.
A pitiful spectacle - Drawing. Public domain image.
No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...
Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions
National Democratic convention No. 2.
Photograph shows an overview of the hall with hundreds of attendees at the National Democratic convention, Chicago, Ill. Photo by Whipple & Co., c1896.
"Pride goeth before destruction" / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows Richard Croker inflated like a hot air balloon, wearing a medallion showing the Tammany Tiger and a laurel wreath with ribbon labeled "Kansas City Convention"; running up behind him is David ... More
The power behind the scare-crow / J.S. Pughe.
Illustration shows a scarecrow in a corn field labeled "Nomination"; it is fashioned out of pieces of cloth labeled with the names of several states "Indiana, Illinois, Mass., Mich., Georgia, New York, Pennsylv... More
His first bath / Keppler. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows Mayor George B. McClellan and Police Commissioner William McAdoo washing the Tammany Tiger labeled "Corruption" and "Graft"; in the background, Tammany Hall boss Charles F. Murphy is posting ... More
Chicago, June 21, 1904 - "All in favor of the nomination will say aye...
Illustration shows an interior view of the convention hall, with an oversized Theodore Roosevelt leaning forward at a podium, holding a gavel raised in his right hand, in the foreground are the delegates attend... More
A rocky road and a bad guide / Keppler.
Illustration shows Alton B. Parker sitting in a chair strapped to the back of David B. Hill, who is carrying him up a narrow, treacherous, rocky trail on the edge of a mountain "to [the] St. Louis Convention". ... More
Opening session, Democratic National Convention, 1904, St. Louis, Mo.
H48277 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; July 1, 1904. Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. Image is close variant to PAN SUBJECT - Events, no. 154.
Root's opening speech, Republican National Convention, June 21, 1904
Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; June 23, 1904.
But you can't make him drink / Keppler.
Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan, his hat falling to the ground and with one foot braced against a water trough, trying to pull a donkey labeled "Democracy" to the trough where the water is labeled "Br... More
"I've had a perfectly corking time!" / K.
Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt sitting on a bench, resting a mallet labeled "My Policies" on his right knee; there is a large jar labeled "Republican Convention" that he has just corked on the bench next... More
The jam of the Johnson boom / Keppler.
Illustration shows presidential hopeful John A. Johnson as a logger struggling to break free a log jam of logs labeled "Reactionary Democracy, Wall Street Interests, Plutocracy, High Finance, Ryanism, Conservat... More
Republican National Convention, Coliseum, Chicago, June 16, 1908
H112103 U.S. Copyright Office Photographer and copyright claimant's address: Chicago, New York, Washington. Copyright deposit; Geo. R. Lawrence Co.; June 17, 1908.
Father will shoot them off / Frank A. Nankivell 1908.
Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan shooting off fireworks labeled "Nomination, Platform, Enthusiasm, Permanent Organization, Keynote, Issues, Nominating Speech, Second Speech, Vice Presidency, Resolution... More
The Cannon boom. Are you on? / Keppler.
Illustration shows Joseph G. Cannon standing on a small platform labeled "Wall Street" at the end of a long two-handled accordion-like folding extension device manipulated by J. Pierpont Morgan who is standing ... More
The Republican convention / L.M. Glackens., Political Cartoon
Illustration shows at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Theodore Roosevelt is passing the pike of "Policies" to William H. Taft, as "The New Mahout", sitting on the Republican elephant la... More
Puck magazine cover - Convention number / Frank A. Nankivell.
Illustration shows a stork with the face of Theodore Roosevelt delivering William H. Taft, bundled as an infant, to the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Illus. in: Puck, v. 63, no. 1632 (19... More
He won't let go / J.S. Pughe. - Political cartoon, public domain image
Illustration shows a large crow labeled "Bryan" perched on a branch labeled "Denver Convention" and holding a slip of paper labeled "Nomination" in its beak. Sitting on the ground below is a fox labeled "Easter... More
The convention spring at Saratoga / L.M. Glackens.
Illustration shows a "Medicinal Spring" with water labeled "A Clean-Cut Progressive Platform" flowing from a stone figure shaped like Theodore Roosevelt; "Sherman, Woodruff, Wadsworth, [and] Barnes" are standin... More
National Progressive Convention, Chicago, August 6, 1912
J17247[...] U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Chicago. Copyright deposit; Moffett Studio and Kaufmann, Weimer & Fabry Co.; 1912.
The one joyful thought in leaving
Cartoon showing a stout man with his hands on his hips, standing over a half-packed suitcase thinking that the one good thing about leaving is that "There'll be another." He wears a button that reads, "Hello B... More
Labor Party, First National Covention, Chicago, Ill., Nov. 22, 1919
Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Chauncey Depew, Senator Perkins, and Governor Whitman of New York, at ...
Scenes from the 16th Republican National Convention held in Chicago, June 7-10, 1916. Long shot of delegates outside the Congress Hotel. Medium shots, from left to right, of Mrs. Olive H. Whitman; Governor Char... More
Senator Pat Harrison - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Senator Pat Harrison - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Caption from caption list: Senator Pat Harrison of Miss., who left Wash... More
January 12, 1927. White House reception by the President and Mrs. Cool...
Photographer's address: 1405 F St. [Washington, DC]. No. 3568. Mary Montgomery Booze is labeled at far right. Transfer; LC Manuscript Division (Benjamin Montgomery Family Papers); 1973; DLC/PP-1973:231.
St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, Calvert & Pleasant Streets, ...
Survey number: HABS MD-30 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photograph of Bess and Margaret Truman at the Democratic Convention
Caption: Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman and Margaret Truman at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman
[Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower watching a television during the Republic...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
Attendees at the 1952 Republican National Convention, Chicago, Illinoi...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[Attendees at the 1956 Republican National Convention, San Francisco, ...
Photograph shows convention attendees applauding, speaking in a megaphone, and holding Nixon signs. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes.
[African American and white Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party suppo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-I, frame 29. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, ... More
[Delegates to the 1964 Republican National Convention in San Francisco...
Contact sheet folder caption: GOP National convention ... Romney demonstration ... WKL 7/15/64 III" U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&... More
[Democratic platform committee, before which Alabama Governor George W...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-D, frame 14/14A. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic Ci... More
[Michigan governor George Romney speaking at the 1964 Republican Natio...
Contact sheet folder caption: GOP National convention ... Romney of Michigan ... WKL 7/15/64 III" U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR... More
Senator Everett Dirksen (right) and a man wearing a "Goldwater" button...
Title devised by Library staff from contact sheet folder caption. Identification of Dirksen from Senate Historical Office, June 2017. Date from contact sheet folder caption. Contact sheet available for referenc... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-MM, frame 12.... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-TT, frame 12A. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City... More
[Delegates and stage at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlan...
Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-JJ, frame 1A/... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-KK, frame 3/4... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-GG, frame 25/25A. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic C... More
[African American and white supporters of the Mississippi Freedom Demo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-DD, frame 8. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, ... More
[Demonstrators against the war in Vietnam holding signs on the boardwa...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-FF, frame 29. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City,... More
[African American and white supporters of the Mississippi Freedom Demo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-FF, frame 28. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City,... More
[ABC television crew on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Conv...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-GG, frame 22. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City,... More
[African American and white Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party suppo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-H, frame 33. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, ... More
[Aerial view of delegates and the stage with large pictures of John F....
Public domain photograph related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[African American and white Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party suppo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-H, frame 8. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, N... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-LL, frame 3/4... More
[African American and white Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party suppo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-H, frame 9. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, N... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-MM, frame 6. ... More
[Michigan governor George Romney speaking at the 1964 Republican Natio...
Contact sheet folder caption: GOP National convention...Romney of Michigan...WKL 7/15/64 III" U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COL... More
[African American and white Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party suppo...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-I, frame 35. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, ... More
[Delegates on the floor at the 1964 Democratic National Convention, At...
Photograph taken by Warren K. Leffler or Thomas J. O'Halloran. U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-KK, frame 8F/... More
[Aerial view of delegates seated on the floor of the 1964 Democratic N...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-J, frame 31. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, ... More
[Delegates with state signs and a television screen at the 1964 Democr...
U.S. News & World Report Magazine Photograph Collection. Contact sheet available for reference purposes: USN&WR COLL - Job no. 12470-G, frame 33. Contact sheet folder caption: "Demo Nat'l Conv. Atlantic City, ... More