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Vote for Bruce A. Campbell for Illinois State Treasurer leaflet

Vote Right and The Red-Tailed Hawk, no.10

Voters' League Pre-primary Report on Candidates for Common Council and County Board

Vote yes for a forest preserve district for Champaign County poster

Walt Cunnington political campaign advertisement

The War Record of Robert M. La Follette

Washington County (Ohio) tax list

Waverly: Town Lots for Sale poster

We're For Roosevelt song

The Western News, vol. 2, no. 2

The Western News, vol. 2, no. 3

The Western News, vol. 2, no. 4

The "West Point", the Second Locomotive built for actual service on a Railroad

What Goes with the Farm Woman's Dollar

What is Socialism?

What Socialists Want and A Poor Man's Outlook, no. 1

Why Capitalists Support LaFollette

Why the Democratic Ticket should be Elected

Why we are for LaFollette circular

The Wide Awake, vol. 1, no. 12

Woman's Division Bulletin no. 1 leaflet

Woman's Roosevelt Republican Club circular letter

Women's Power and Greed or Service?, no. 11

Words versus Action

Workers Party of America Literature Department flyer

You and Your Job and Poverty, no. 9

Youth and Government

  • Vote for Bruce A. Campbell for Illinois State Treasurer leaflet
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1938A leaflet promoting Democratic candidate Bruce A. Campbell for Illinois State Treasurer in 1938. This document asks "Why should you vote for a 'Payroll Hog' like Louie E. Lewis?" in order to suggest that voters should support Campbell instead.
  • Vote Right and The Red-Tailed Hawk, no.10
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "Vote Right" and on the reverse side, "The Red-Tailed Hawk, no. 10" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Voters' League Pre-primary Report on Candidates for Common Council and County Board
    Multi-Page Item | 32 pages | 1924A pamphlet entitled, "Voters' League Pre-primary Report on Candidates for Common Council and County Board," published by the Voters' League in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Voters' League recommends "the individual candidates" for elective office.
  • Vote yes for a forest preserve district for Champaign County poster
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1935A poster encouraging citizens to "Vote Yes for the Formation of a Forest Preserve District for Champaign County," Illinois circa 1935. 2 copies.
  • Walt Cunnington political campaign advertisement
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1976An advertisement for Republican candidate Walt Cunnington in his political campaign for Champaign County Board District Seven. The Champaign County Republican Central Committee promotes the Champaign County Board elections on November 2, 1976 in Champaign, Illinois.
  • The War Record of Robert M. La Follette
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1924A pamphlet entitled "The War Record of Robert M. La Follette" published by the La Follette-Wheeler Joint National Committee in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, Illinois. This document was "compiled from the Records of Congress" and discusses La Follette's opposition to the military draft in 1916.
  • Washington County (Ohio) tax list
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1821A list of unpaid taxes in Washington County in 1821. Each list of taxes was signed and published by the Ohio state auditor and circulated in newspaper publications as required by law.
  • Waverly: Town Lots for Sale poster
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1835A poster entitled "Waverly Town Lots for Sale" describing the new town and its potential growth in order to sell plots of land. This document was printed by Treadway, Parks, & Bailey in Alton, Illinois.
  • We're For Roosevelt song
    Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1936A song composition entitled, "We're For Roosevelt" by William McRae and published by Consolidated Specialty Company in Chicago, Illinois. This campaign song reflects depression era feeling and supports Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency.
  • The Western News, vol. 2, no. 2
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1877An amateur journal entitled "The Western News," published in Mendota, Illinois and edited by Henry C. Thayer. This issue, published in July 1877, includes various advertisements, articles, and local news. 2 copies.
  • The Western News, vol. 2, no. 3
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1877An amateur journal entitled "The Western News," published in Mendota, Illinois and edited by Henry C. Thayer. This issue, published in August 1877, includes various advertisements, articles, and local news. 2 copies.
  • The Western News, vol. 2, no. 4
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1877An amateur journal entitled "The Western News," published in Mendota, Illinois and edited by Henry C. Thayer. This issue, published in December 1877, includes various advertisements and articles.
  • The "West Point", the Second Locomotive built for actual service on a Railroad
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 189A poster entitled "The 'West Point', the Second Locomotive built in the United States for actual service on a Railroad," describing the history of the train. The 'West Point' was built in New York and operated on the South Carolina Railroad in 1831.
  • What Goes with the Farm Woman's Dollar
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A handbill entitled, "What Goes with the Farm Woman's Dollar?," created by the Democratic Party about the Republican tariffs affecting the farm woman's supply purchases. The Democratic Party encourages voters to "vote for John W. Davis and cut your living cost in half". 2 copies.
  • What is Socialism?
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1924A leaflet entitled "What is Socialism?", issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This document presents the definition of socialism, "what private monopoly does to us," "wage workers not the only sufferers" and the Socialist Party's "constructive program.
  • What Socialists Want and A Poor Man's Outlook, no. 1
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "What Socialists Want" and on the reverse side "A Poor Man's Outlook, no. 1" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Why Capitalists Support LaFollette
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924An advertisement entitled, "Why Capitalists Support LaFollette" and is an excerpt "from a Statement by Rudolph Spreckles of San Francisco" supporting the "conservation of water power of the State.
  • Why the Democratic Ticket should be Elected
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A handbill created by the Democratic Party, which lists the "twelve reasons why the Democratic ticket should be elected" and the "twelve reasons why the Republican Administration should be rejected," in the presidential election of 1924.
  • Why we are for LaFollette circular
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1924A circular entitled, "Why we are for LaFollette! Resolutions and Report of the Political Committee of the Steuben Society of America." This document explains the "resolutions of endorsement and excerpts from the Report of the Political Committee," dated August 14, 1924.
  • The Wide Awake, vol. 1, no. 12
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1877An amateur journal entitled "The Wide Awake," published in Maywood, Illinois and edited by Jesse R. Sharp. This issue, published in April 1877, includes various advertisements and articles.
  • Woman's Division Bulletin no. 1 leaflet
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1924A leaflet created by the La Follette-Wheeler Campaign Committee Woman's Division in Chicago, Illinois. This document, bulletin no. 1, lists eight political accomplishments of La Follette and is dated August 16, 1924.
  • Woman's Roosevelt Republican Club circular letter
    Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1924A circular letter from the Woman's Roosevelt Republican Club sent to voters encouraging them to vote for candidate Thurlow G. Essington by accusing Governor Len Small of not protecting women during his term.
  • Women's Power and Greed or Service?, no. 11
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "Women's Power" and on the reverse side, "Greed or Service?, no. 11" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Words versus Action
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1936A leaflet entitled, "Words vs. Action," "an address delivered by Secretary [of Agriculture] Wallace...Sept. 25, 1936" and published by The Fred J. Ringley Company in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Workers Party of America Literature Department flyer
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A flyer from the Workers Party of America Literature Department "to call attention to the Book Offers" advertising those that support "a Mass Farmer-Labor Party" and will subscribe to the Farmer Labor Voice periodical.
  • You and Your Job and Poverty, no. 9
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1924A political campaign two sided leaflet entitled "You and Your Job" and on the reverse side, "Poverty, no. 9" issued by the Socialist Party in Chicago, Illinois. This issue supports the La Follette and Wheeler campaign in 1924.
  • Youth and Government
    Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1937A leaflet entitled, "Youth and Government," an "address by Hon. James A. Farley Postmaster General delivered at the Third Biennial Convention of the Young Democratic Clubs of America at Cadle Tabernacle Indianapolis, Ind., August 20, 1937" and "printed in the Congressional Record of August 21, 1937" by the United States Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C.
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