Election Collection (#8)

The Edinburgh Election, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Edinburgh Election, 1856. The nomination of candidates for the representation of Edinburgh took place on a hustings erected in front of the Signet Library...Mr

Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of the American Southwest, between 1899 and 1928. US elections: Republican National Committee Western Headquarters - Hoover and Curtis

Four Prints of an Election: Chairing the Member, Plate IV, 1758. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Four Prints of an Election: Chairing the Member, Plate IV, 1758. Private Collection

Four Prints of an Election: Canvassing for Votes, Plate II, 1758. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Four Prints of an Election: Canvassing for Votes, Plate II, 1758. Private Collection

Four Prints of an Election: The Polling, Plate III, 1758. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Four Prints of an Election: The Polling, Plate III, 1758. Private Collection

Four Prints of an Election: An Election Entertainment, Plate I, 1758. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Four Prints of an Election: An Election Entertainment, Plate I, 1758. Private Collection

Ce que certains journaux appeleraient... 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce que certains journaux appeleraient... 1870. what some newspapers would call a free election

Mon cher Holsteinois, votez je vous en prie... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mon cher Holsteinois, votez je vous en prie... 19th century. My dear Holsteinois please vote

C'est pourtant pas pour ça que j'avions voté oui, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
C'est pourtant pas pour ca que j'avions vote oui, 19th century. That's not why I voted yes

The Day Before the Election, 1887. Creator: Thomas Waterman Wood
The Day Before the Election, 1887

The North Kilkenny Election--Mr. Parnell Mobbed Whist Leaving Castlecomer, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The North Kilkenny Election--Mr. Parnell Mobbed Whist Leaving Castlecomer, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Esquisse pour la mairie des Lilas : Le suffrage universel, 1889. Creator: Alfred Henri Bramtot
Esquisse pour la mairie des Lilas : Le suffrage universel, 1889. Universal suffrage: a polling station in a classroom decorated with a map of France and a bust of the Republic

Bobroff voting machine being considered for use in house, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Bobroff voting machine being considered for use in house, between 1910 and 1917. Standing right to left: Representatives Jacoway; Caraway; and Britten'. Sign reads: Bill no

Sketch for the reception hall of the town hall of the 20th arrondissement: Birth, homeland... 1884
Sketch for the reception hall of the town hall of the 20th arrondissement: Birth, homeland, duty, rights , 1884

Woman suffrage banners, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman suffrage banners, between 1916 and 1918
Woman suffrage banners, between 1916 and 1918. First World War: woman pointing at banners reading: Kaiser [Woodrow] Wilson

Bobroff Voting Machine - Being Considered For Use In House, Standing Right To Left: Reps... 1917
Bobroff Voting Machine - Being Considered For Use In House, 1917. Standing right to left: Representatives Jacoway; Caraway; and Britten. Sign reads: Bill no

H.M.S. "Antelope" at Fernando Po - Election of a New Sovereign, 1854. Creator: Unknown. H.M.S
H.M.S. "Antelope" at Fernando Po - Election of a New Sovereign, 1854. The [Antelope], during her late visit to the different rivers in the Bight of Biafra

District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Straw Vote Polling Booth for Men and Women'...[American women won the national vote in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment]

District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912

District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. [American women won the vote in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment]

The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Lambeth Election - the Hustings on Kennington Common, 1850....nomination of candidates for the representation in Parliament of the [London] borough of Lambeth...a considerable number of persons

The Second Term Road Blocked, from Judge, 1884. Creator: Grant Hamilton
The Second Term Road Blocked, from Judge, 1884

The windshield of a migratory agricultural laborer's car, Sacramento, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The windshield of a migratory agricultural laborer's car, in a squatter camp near Sacramento, California

The day after election, Oakland, California, November 12, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The day after election. Oakland, California. November 12, 1936. [Weighers and warehousemens union headquarters]

Car of migrant agricultural worker on strike... Bakersfield, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Note on campaign "Olson for Governor, 1938." Car of migrant agricultural worker on strike for wage increase in cotton. Bakersfield, California. ['Olson - Downey - Patterson]

Slab house in clearing east of Atoka, Oklahoma, Atoka County, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Slab house in clearing east of Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka County. [Sign on tree stump: Vote for Roy Trent...County Superintendent']

Candidate for congress (General Walter Faulkner) and a Tennessee farmer, Crossville, Tennessee
Candidate for congress (General Walter Faulkner) and a Tennessee farmer. Crossville, Tennessee

The town of Caddo in southeast Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The town of Caddo in southeast Oklahoma. ['Vote for Wm. H. Murray for Governor']

The key figure in the 1936 presidential campaign, the American farmer, Oklahoma, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The key figure in the 1936 presidential campaign, the American farmer. Oklahoma

On the town square, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fayetteville, Arkansas. On the town square. [Sign: Fuller for Congress - Headquarters Up-Stairs']

On the town square, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fayetteville, Arkansas. On the town square. [Sign: Fuller for Congress - Headquarters Up-Stairs']

California gets a Democratic administration.... "New Deal"... San Francisco, CA, 1938
San Francisco, California. After forty-four years of Republican administration, California gets a Democratic administration

California gets a Democratic administration.... "New Deal"... San Francisco, CA, 1938
San Francisco, California. After forty-four years of Republican administration, California gets a Democratic administration

Grand Presidential Auction Sale, from Puck, 1888. Creator: Charles Jay Taylor
Grand Presidential Auction Sale, from Puck, 1888

Signboards in San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Signboards in San Francisco, California. ['Play Safe!! Prevent Violent Picketing - Vote No on No, 19; Tues March 9'

A political problem before the voters of San Francisco, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A political problem before the voters of San Francisco, California. ['Anti-Picket Repeal helps the Local New Deal - Vote Yes on No

Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked

Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers, Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-Oklahoma farmer, one of the leaders in the strike of cotton pickers. Kern County, California. The growers set price of cotton at seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds picked

Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, Kern County, California, 1938
Migratory field worker, leader of the cotton strike of October 1938, which took place just before the election. Kern County, California

From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
From Oklahoma farm (April 1938) to strike leader in California. Cotton strike (Nov. 1938). He displays his union membership book. "Vote No on No

During the cotton strike, a striking picker applies for an emergency food grant, Shafter, CA, 1938
During the cotton strike, the father, a striking picker, has left his wife and child in the car while he applies to the Farm Security Administration for an emergency food grant. Shafter, California

The Freedom of Election, published June 22, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
The Freedom of Election, published June 22, 1818

Proclamation of the Successful Candidates for the Department of the Seine... Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Proclamation of the Successful Candidates for the Department of the Seine, at the Hotel de Ville, Paris, 1850....six Mayors, half of Paris, and half of the banlieu, appeared on the perron

County Election, 1854. Creator: John Sartain
County Election, 1854

Electoral Meeting in the Salle Martel, Paris, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Electoral Meeting in the Salle Martel, Paris, 1850....a scene of the present Socialist Electoral agitation...The platform is crowded with well-dressed persons; an orator is in the Tribune;

Election Saturday at Eton - Regatta and Fireworks, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Election Saturday at Eton - Regatta and Fireworks, 1850. View of firework display on the River Thames in Berkshire:the brilliant finale to the Election Saturday Regatta at Eton, on July 27'

Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12, 1884. Creator: Joseph Keppler
Kik-kik-cock-a-doodle doo! Mr. Kelly, how are YOU?, from Puck, published November 12, 1884

As Natural as Life, from Puck, 1888. Creator: Joseph Keppler
As Natural as Life, from Puck, 1888

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