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- Collection: UIS History Harvest 2016 - Political Memorabilia
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Barry Goldwater Advertisement
A bus slat designed and produced by Springfield resident Tony Jirik, owner of Advertising Production Service. The advertisement is for the 1964 presidential campaign of Barry Goldwater, a Republican Senator from Arizona who was in office 1953 to…
Jim Edgar Poster
A poster showing 38th Governor of Illinois, Jim Edgar, speaking to a crowd. Edgar was a Republican Governor who served two terms, from 1991 to 1999. The only text on the image is , "Jim Edgar for all of Illinois." The poster is held under glass by a…
Telegram from Republican Presidential candidate Ronald Reagan to John F. Homeier
Republican Presidential Candidate Ronald Reagan implores John F. Homeier of Springfield, Illinois to come to Reagan's and Nancy Reagan’s home, “Wexford”, near Washington DC, on October 25, 1980 to discuss the critical financial status of their…
Letter of Thanks from Republican President-Elect Ronald Reagan to John Homeier
On official stationary, President-Elect Ronald Reagan thanks John Homeier of Springfield, Illinois, for his and unnamed others' attendance at Reagan and Nancy Reagan's home on October 25, 1980. Reagan tells Homeier that the election of himself,…
Jim Langfelder Mailer 2003
A mailer featuring Jim Langfelder run for City Treasurer in 2003. The front of the mailer features Jim Langfelder’s goals while in office while the reverse side features his qualifications for office.
Josh Langfelder Door Hanger for 2008 Election
This door hanger features Josh Langfelder running for County Recorder as a democrat in the 2008 election.
Democratic Party Door Hanger 2008
Door hanger featuring members of the Democratic Party running for office in 2008. Featured candidates include Barack Obama for President, Dick Durbin for Senate, Colleen Callahan for Congress 18th District, Cecilia Tumulty for Circuit Clerk, Aby…
Democratic Party Door Hanger 2012
Door hanger featuring various democratic candidates for election November 6th 2012. Featured candidates include Barack Obama for President, David Gill for Congress, Andy Manar for State Senate, Kristin DiCenso for Sangamon County Circuit Clerk, and…
Black Lives Matter Poster
Black Lives Matter Poster that says "Standing on the Side of Love" and "www.standingonthesideoflove.org". This poster was for the 2014-2016 controversies surrounding the race within American society.
Poster for Local Software and Campaign Reporting Business
Illinois Campaign Reporting Systems (ICRS) was a political consulting business founded by local politician Tony Leone. ICRS created computer software that made gathering constituent information and contributions easier for the Republican Party in…