Democratic Party Collection

ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (1884-1962). Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Eleanor Roosevelt holding a Universal Declaration of Human Rights poster at Lake Success, New York

KENNEDY / NIXON DEBATE, 1960. John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, debating Richard M
KENNEDY/NIXON DEBATE, 1960. John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, debating Richard M. Nixon on television during the 1960 Presidential Campaign, moderated by Howard K. Smith

President Andrew Jackson destroying the Bank of the United States. Lithograph cartoon, 1828
ANDREW JACKSON (1828). President Andrew Jackson destroying the Bank of the United States. Lithograph cartoon, 1828

35th President of the United States. With his wife Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929-1994)
JOHN F KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. With his wife Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1929-1994)

Poster by James Montgomery Flagg from the 1940 presidential campaign, supporting the re-election of President Franklin
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1940. Poster by James Montgomery Flagg from the 1940 presidential campaign, supporting the re-election of President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT (1882-1945). 32nd President of the United States. The unfinished portrait, by Madame Elizabeth Shoumatoff

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1944. Our Friend. Lithograph poster by Ben Shahn, 1944, published by the Political Action Committee of the CIO in support of President Franklin D. Roosevelt

A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND. Lithograph poster, 1948, by Ben Shahn for the Progressive Party, satirizing the popular 1945 photograph of Harry Truman playing a piano adorned by actress Lauren Bacall;

Wwii: Tehran Conference
WWII: TEHRAN CONFERENCE. Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Tehran Conference, November 1943, to discuss war plans

(1884-1972). 33rd President of the United States. Photographed 1945
HARRY S. TRUMAN (1884-1972). 33rd President of the United States. Photographed 1945

(1882-1945). 32nd President of the United States
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT (1882-1945). 32nd President of the United States

SHEET MUSIC COVER, c1932. The Girl I Love Is a Democrat. American sheet music cover, c1932

CARTOON: ALASKA PURCHASE, 1867. An American cartoon on the Alaska purchase showing Secretary of State William H. Seward and President Andrew Johnson welcoming the representatives of the new territory

Italy-Us-Lotto-Vote-Vote-Obama-Feature
A banner showing the numbers associated to the US elections for the bingo players is displayed in a lotto center on in Naples, southern Italy. AFP PHOTO/MARIO LAPORTA / AFP PHOTO / MARIO LAPORTA

35th President of the United States. Photographed with his secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and with his son, John F
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. Photographed with his secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and with his son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. in the Presidents office

What We Need Is Another Pump. American cartoon satirizing President Roosevelts New Deal pump priming deficits; while he
NEW DEAL: PRIME PUMP. What We Need Is Another Pump. American cartoon satirizing President Roosevelts New Deal pump priming deficits; while he used more than $8 billion in emergency spending measures

Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta Conference at Livadia Palace, Yalta, Crimea
YALTA CONFERENCE, 1945. Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin at the Yalta Conference at Livadia Palace, Yalta, Crimea

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1972. Poster for Shirley Chisholms campaign for the nomination for Democratic presidential candidate. Lithograph, 1972

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1888. Grover Cleveland and Allen G. Thurman as the Democratic party candidates for President and Vice President on a lithograph campaign poster by Kurz & Allison, 1888

The Big Four (French Premier Georges Clemenceau, American President Woodrow Wilson)
TREATY OF VERSAILLES, 1919. The Big Four (French Premier Georges Clemenceau, American President Woodrow Wilson, English Prime Minister David Lloyd George)

Democratic presidential campaign button from Franklin D. Roosevelts 1944 bid for president
ROOSEVELT BUTTON. Democratic presidential campaign button from Franklin D. Roosevelts 1944 bid for president

Wwii: Potsdam Conference
WWII: POTSDAM CONFERENCE. Premier Joseph Stalin, President Harry S. Truman and Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill on the opening day of the Potsdam Conference: oil over a photograph, 17 July 1945

John F. Kennedy
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. Autograph signature

CARTOON: ELECTION OF 1864. A little game of bagatelle, between Old Abe the railsplitter and Little Mac the gunboat general

28th President of the United States. President Woodrow Wilson at the White House with some of his advisers
WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. President Woodrow Wilson at the White House with some of his advisers, including Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo (front row)

35th President of the United States. Making his memorable I am a Berliner, or Ich bin ein Berliner
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. Making his memorable I am a Berliner, or Ich bin ein Berliner, address during a visit to West Berlin, 26 June 1963

THE GREAT CHEESE LEVEE. The Great Cheese Levee at the White House on 22 February 1837, when hundreds of visitors carried away most of a 1

J.M. Cox & wife, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
J.M. Cox & wife, between c1915 and c1920. Shows politician James Middleton Cox (1870-1957) who served as Governor of Ohio and was the Democratic Party nominee for President in 1920

Senator J.K. Vardaman, Miss. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Senator J.K. Vardaman, Miss. between c1910 and c1915. Shows Senator James Kimble Vardaman (1861-1930) of Mississippi coming out of the Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C

Senator Hollis, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Senator Hollis, between c1910 and c1915

Senator A. O. Bacon, Ga. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Senator A. O. Bacon, Ga. between c1910 and c1915. Shows Senator Augustus Octavius Bacon (1839-1914) of Georgia who served from 1895 to 1914

Nat'l Dem. Committee, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Nat'l Dem. Committee, between c1910 and c1915

Nat'l Dem. Convention in session, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Nat'l Dem. Convention in session, between c1910 and c1915

Ollie James, J.M. Waller, John R. Downing, J.C. Utterback, Capt. C.C. Calhoun, between c1910-c1915
Ollie James, J.M. Waller, John R. Downing, J.C. Utterback, Capt. C.C. Calhoun, between c1910 and c1915. Shows (left to right) Ollie M

W.J. Bryan, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
W.J. Bryan, 1913. Shows politician William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925)

W.J. Bryan, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
W.J. Bryan, 1913. Shows politician William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925)

Vice Pres't. Marshall at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Vice Pres't. Marshall at Capitol, 1913. Shows Vice President Thomas R. Marshall (1854-1925) seated at a desk at the United States Capitol

Secy Franklin Lane, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Secy Franklin Lane, between c1910 and c1915

Rolla Wells, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Rolla Wells, between c1910 and c1915. Shows politician Rolla Wells (1856-1944), who served two terms as Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri

Jas. M. Baker, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Jas. M. Baker, 1913. Shows James Marion Baker (1861-1940), Secretary of the Senate from 1913 to 1919

Urey Woodson, KY; N.E. Mack, Buffalo; Robt. Crain, Baltimore; Roger Sullivan, Chicago...1912
Urey Woodson, KY; N.E. Mack, Buffalo; Robt. Crain, Baltimore; Roger Sullivan, Chicago; E.O. Wood, Mich, 1912. Shows Urey Woodson, Roger Charles Sullivan, Norman Edward Mack, Edwin O

Urey Woodson, Norman E. Mack, Robert Crain, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Urey Woodson, Norman E. Mack, Robert Crain, 1912. Shows Urey Woodson, Norman E. Mack and Robert Crain at the Democratic Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, June 1912

Governor Mann & staff, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Governor Mann & staff, between c1910 and c1915. Governor of Virginia and former Confederate soldier

Claude Weaver, Oklahoma. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Claude Weaver, Oklahoma. between c1910 and c1915

Democratic National Committee, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Democratic National Committee, between c1910 and c1915

Sheriff Kinkead & strikers, Bayonne, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Sheriff Kinkead & strikers, Bayonne, 1915. Shows Eugene Francis Kinkead (1876-1960), the sheriff of Hudson County, New Jersey surrounded by strikers during the Bayonne refinery strikes of 1915-1916

W.R. Webb, c1913. Creator: Bain News Service
W.R. Webb, c1913. Shows portrait of educator and briefly U.S. Senator William Robert "Sawney" Webb

President Wilson addressing Congress, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
President Wilson addressing Congress, 1913. Shows President Woodrow Wilson addressing Congress on April 8, 1913. He made a speech on adjusting tariff duties

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"The Democratic Party: A Legacy of Progress and Equality" The a rich history rooted in the pursuit of progress, equality, and human rights. From the influential figures like Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, who championed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1949, to President Andrew Jackson's bold move of destroying the Bank of the United States in 1828 as a symbol of democratic power. The party's commitment to social justice continued with President Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose leadership during World War II and his New Deal policies brought hope and stability to a nation in crisis. His re-election campaign was supported by powerful posters created by artists like James Montgomery Flagg that captured the spirit of unity and resilience. In later years, Democrats embraced diversity and inclusivity. The iconic image from WWII's Tehran Conference showcases leaders such as Franklin Delano Roosevelt working together towards global peace. Throughout its history, the Democratic Party has been at the forefront of presidential campaigns advocating for progressive change. Ben Shahn's lithograph poster "Our Friend" exemplifies this support for FDR during his 1944 campaign while another satirical piece titled "A Good Man is Hard to Find" humorously depicts Harry Truman playing a piano alongside Republican candidate Thomas E. Dewey. Notable individuals like Presidents Harry S. Truman and Franklin D. Roosevelt have left an indelible mark on American politics through their dedication to public service. Even popular culture reflected political sentiments with sheet music covers like "The Girl I Love Is a Democrat, " capturing the enthusiasm surrounding Democratic ideals during times when music played an essential role in shaping public opinion. The legacy continues into modern times with Shirley Chisholm's groundbreaking presidential campaign poster from 1972, highlighting her historic run as she sought nomination within her own party—an inspiration for future generations striving for equal representation.