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  • Collection: UIS History Harvest 2016 - Political Memorabilia

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Numerous political buttons produced to support Republican candidates for Illinois state offices. Items include supporting Ryan for Governor, Jerry Weller for the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 11th congressional district.
Jim…

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Political Button for Gary Hannig--State Representative
Matches for Gary Hannig--State Representative

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Political Button for Gary Hannig--State Representative
Matches for Gary Hannig--State Representative

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Political Button for 1996 Election of Bill Clinton (President) and Al Gore (Vice President)--Democratic Party

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A Mixture of political buttons ranging from 1968-present including Nixon and Humphrey.

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1983 Jim Dunham Mayoral Campaign Sign, "DUNHAM, Mayor for all Springfield." Brother-in-law to Ossie Langfelder, James Dunham (D) ran for the office of Mayor of Springfield, IL in 1983 but lost in the general municipal election against J. Michael…

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Signatures to commemorate convintion in Illinois

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Sign From the Rockefeller campaign unsuccessful Republican presidential nomination
Served as Vice President from 1974 to 1977 under President Gerald R. Ford

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John L. Knuppel, an Illinois Democrat, who ran for re-election for State Senate in the 48th District. In 1976 he was re-elected and served until 1980.

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These bumper stickers are promotional materials from Barack Obama's successful run for Democratic president in 2008. Includes his campaign slogan, "Yes We Can"
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