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Democratic Party Collection (#7)

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Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 1884 Democratic National Convention

1884 Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention taking place at the Exposition Hall, Chicago, 8th-11th July 1884. The event resulted in the nomination of Grover Cleveland and Thomas A

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Greeleys Thermometer. Cartoon depicting presidential candidate Horace Greeleys reaction to

Greeleys Thermometer. Cartoon depicting presidential candidate Horace Greeleys reaction to different states during
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1872. Greeleys Thermometer. Cartoon depicting presidential candidate Horace Greeleys reaction to different states during the October election in 1872

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: (1908-1973). 36th President of the United States. Johnson (lower right) at his inaugural ball

(1908-1973). 36th President of the United States. Johnson (lower right) at his inaugural ball, 20 January 1965
LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON (1908-1973). 36th President of the United States. Johnson (lower right) at his inaugural ball, 20 January 1965

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Tenth President of the United States. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1845

Tenth President of the United States. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1845
JOHN TYLER (1790-1862). Tenth President of the United States. Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, c1845

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Tenth President of the United States

Tenth President of the United States
JOHN TYLER (1790-1862). Tenth President of the United States

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 14th President of the United States. Daguerreotype, c1853, by Mathew Brady

14th President of the United States. Daguerreotype, c1853, by Mathew Brady
FRANKLIN PIERCE (1804-1869). 14th President of the United States. Daguerreotype, c1853, by Mathew Brady

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: oil over a photograph, c1865, by Mathew Brady

oil over a photograph, c1865, by Mathew Brady
ANDREW JOHNSON (1808-1875). oil over a photograph, c1865, by Mathew Brady

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Off with the Mask. Cartoon, 5 December 1942, by Ralph Soulpault in Le Petit Parisien, France

Off with the Mask. Cartoon, 5 December 1942, by Ralph Soulpault in Le Petit Parisien, France
F.D. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. Off with the Mask. Cartoon, 5 December 1942, by Ralph Soulpault in Le Petit Parisien, France

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: In the strength of great hope, we must shoulder our common load

In the strength of great hope, we must shoulder our common load. American World War II Victory bond poster, 1945
WORLD WAR II: BOND POSTER. In the strength of great hope, we must shoulder our common load. American World War II Victory bond poster, 1945, by Cecil Calvert Beall

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: The Sun is Rising. Cartoon featuring Franklin Delano Roosevelt

The Sun is Rising. Cartoon featuring Franklin Delano Roosevelt, shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1941. The Sun is Rising. Cartoon featuring Franklin Delano Roosevelt, shortly after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, by Balkie, in Lustige Blatter, Berlin, Germany

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: GENERAL McCLELLAN, He was a major general during the American Civil War and the Democratic

GENERAL McCLELLAN, He was a major general during the American Civil War and the Democratic Party candidate for President in 1864, 1870s engraving

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: A 1919 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on the appropriation of Woodrow Wilsons right of

A 1919 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on the appropriation of Woodrow Wilsons right of self-determination by
CARTOON: LEAGUE OF NATIONS. A 1919 cartoon by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling on the appropriation of Woodrow Wilsons right of self-determination by the Senate forces opposed to the Versailles Treaty

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Uncle Sam Sick with La Grippe : American lithograph cartoon, 1837

Uncle Sam Sick with La Grippe : American lithograph cartoon, 1837, depicting Democratic leaders Andrew Jackson
CARTOON: PANIC OF 1837. Uncle Sam Sick with La Grippe : American lithograph cartoon, 1837, depicting Democratic leaders Andrew Jackson, Thomas Hart Benton

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 17th President of the United States. Photograph from the Mathew Brady Studio, 1860s or 1870s

17th President of the United States. Photograph from the Mathew Brady Studio, 1860s or 1870s
ANDREW JOHNSON (1808-1875). 17th President of the United States. Photograph from the Mathew Brady Studio, 1860s or 1870s

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: President Andrew Johnson consulting with his counsel. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of

President Andrew Johnson consulting with his counsel. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1868
JOHNSON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. President Andrew Johnson consulting with his counsel. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1868

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 7th President of the United States

7th President of the United States
ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845). 7th President of the United States

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: The Big Four in the Hotel Crillon, Paris, December 1918. From left to right are Vittorio Emanuele

The Big Four in the Hotel Crillon, Paris, December 1918. From left to right are Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy
WORLD WAR I: BIG FOUR. The Big Four in the Hotel Crillon, Paris, December 1918. From left to right are Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy, Lloyd George of Great Britain, Georges Clemenceau of France

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Democratic presidential campaign button from Woodrow Wilsons 1916 bid for president

Democratic presidential campaign button from Woodrow Wilsons 1916 bid for president
WILSON CAMPAIGN BUTTON. Democratic presidential campaign button from Woodrow Wilsons 1916 bid for president

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Presidents Woodrow Wilson of the United States and Raymond Poincar

Presidents Woodrow Wilson of the United States and Raymond Poincar
WILSON & POINCARE, 1918. Presidents Woodrow Wilson of the United States and Raymond Poincar

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812, 8 January 1815

Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812, 8 January 1815. Steel engraving, 1867
BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS. Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812, 8 January 1815. Steel engraving, 1867

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: PANAMA CANAL CARTOON, 1903. On to Panama! American cartoon, 1903

PANAMA CANAL CARTOON, 1903. On to Panama! American cartoon, 1903, showing Uncle Sam leading a country united behind President Theodore Roosevelt to begin construction on the Panama Canal

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. Cartoon, 16 June 1880, by J. A. Wales

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. Cartoon, 16 June 1880, by J. A. Wales, showing Republican nominees James A
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. Cartoon, 16 June 1880, by J.A. Wales, showing Republican nominees James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur at left, and anticipated Democratic nominees Samuel J

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Contemporary color engraving

Contemporary color engraving
WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). Contemporary color engraving

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: I Want Y all. Canadian cartoon printed during Lyndon B. Johnsons 1964 campaign

I Want Y all. Canadian cartoon printed during Lyndon B. Johnsons 1964 campaign
LYNDON JOHNSON: CARTOON. I Want Y all. Canadian cartoon printed during Lyndon B. Johnsons 1964 campaign

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 28th President of the United States. Wood engraving, 1918, by Timothy Cole after a painting by

28th President of the United States. Wood engraving, 1918, by Timothy Cole after a painting by John Singer Sargeant
WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. Wood engraving, 1918, by Timothy Cole after a painting by John Singer Sargeant

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 7th President of the United States. The attempted assassination of President Andrew Jackson by

7th President of the United States. The attempted assassination of President Andrew Jackson by Richard Lawrence
ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845). 7th President of the United States. The attempted assassination of President Andrew Jackson by Richard Lawrence on the steps of the Capitol, January 30

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Apathy of the House members at the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson

Apathy of the House members at the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson. Wood engraving, March 1868
JOHNSON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. Apathy of the House members at the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson. Wood engraving, March 1868

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: The Line of Least Resistance : English cartoon by L. G. Illingworth, 1937

The Line of Least Resistance : English cartoon by L. G. Illingworth, 1937
NEW DEAL: SUPREME COURT. " The Line of Least Resistance" : English cartoon by L.G. Illingworth, 1937, for Punch on the newly-reelected President Roosevelts plan to add up to six justices to

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Left to right: Margaret, Mrs. Wilson, Eleanor, Jessie and Woodrow Wilson

Left to right: Margaret, Mrs. Wilson, Eleanor, Jessie and Woodrow Wilson
WOODROW WILSON FAMILY. Left to right: Margaret, Mrs. Wilson, Eleanor, Jessie and Woodrow Wilson

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 8th President of the United States. Stipple engraving, 1836, after a painting by Henry Inman

8th President of the United States. Stipple engraving, 1836, after a painting by Henry Inman
MARTIN VAN BUREN (1782-1862). 8th President of the United States. Stipple engraving, 1836, after a painting by Henry Inman

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: New Yorkers outside Madison Square Garden during the Democratic National Convention of 1888

New Yorkers outside Madison Square Garden during the Democratic National Convention of 1888
DEMOCRAT CONVENTION, 1888. New Yorkers outside Madison Square Garden during the Democratic National Convention of 1888: engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Declaration of War against Germany, December 1941

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Declaration of War against Germany, December 1941
DECLARATION OF WAR, 1941. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Declaration of War against Germany, December 1941

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: President Woodrow Wilson and Admiral Cary Grayson leaving graves of American heroes in France

President Woodrow Wilson and Admiral Cary Grayson leaving graves of American heroes in France, on Decoration Day, 1919
WOODROW WILSON, 1919. President Woodrow Wilson and Admiral Cary Grayson leaving graves of American heroes in France, on Decoration Day, 1919

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Democratic presidential campaign button featuring James Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1920

Democratic presidential campaign button featuring James Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1920
COX CAMPAIGN BUTTON. Democratic presidential campaign button featuring James Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1920

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: A 1925 check for one cent filled out and signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt

A 1925 check for one cent filled out and signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt
FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT: CHECK. A 1925 check for one cent filled out and signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: President Woodrow Wilson, a former professor, going after big business with a ruler rather than

President Woodrow Wilson, a former professor, going after big business with a ruler rather than with the Big Stick of
W. WILSON: BIG BUSINESS. President Woodrow Wilson, a former professor, going after big business with a ruler rather than with the Big Stick of former president Theodore Roosevelt

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 1840. A Hard Road to Hoe! American cartoon from the presidential campaign of 1840

1840. A Hard Road to Hoe! American cartoon from the presidential campaign of 1840
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1840. A Hard Road to Hoe! American cartoon from the presidential campaign of 1840, with former president Andrew Jackson showing President Martin Van Buren the way to the White

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Another Myth Exploded. American cartoon, 1938, by Quincy Scott commenting on President Franklin D

Another Myth Exploded. American cartoon, 1938, by Quincy Scott commenting on President Franklin D
F.D. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. Another Myth Exploded. American cartoon, 1938, by Quincy Scott commenting on President Franklin D. Roosevelts supposed antagonism towards the rich

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 11th President of the United States. Line engraving, 19th century

11th President of the United States. Line engraving, 19th century
JAMES K. POLK (1795-1849). 11th President of the United States. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: The moderen Balaam and his ass. An American cartoon placing the blame for the panic of 1837

The moderen Balaam and his ass. An American cartoon placing the blame for the panic of 1837
CARTOON: PANIC OF 1837. The moderen Balaam and his ass. An American cartoon placing the blame for the panic of 1837 and the perilous state of the banking system on outgoing president Andrew Jackson

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Premier Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union (second from left), President Harry S

Premier Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union (second from left), President Harry S
POTSDAM CONFERENCE, 1945. Premier Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union (second from left), President Harry S. Truman of the United States (center), and Prime Minister Winston S

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd president of the United States

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd president of the United States, photographed on September 17
ROOSEVELT WITH CHURCHILL. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945), 32nd president of the United States, photographed on September 17, 1944 at a press conference in Quebec, Canada

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: (1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States (1913-1921)

(1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States (1913-1921). Photographed accepting the vice presidential
THOMAS R. MARSHALL (1854-1925). 28th Vice President of the United States (1913-1921). Photographed accepting the vice presidential nomination, Indianapolis, Indiana, August 1912

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: General Ulysses S. Grant looks on while Secretary of War Edwin Stanton prepares to load

General Ulysses S. Grant looks on while Secretary of War Edwin Stanton prepares to load
EDWIN STANTON & CANNON. General Ulysses S. Grant looks on while Secretary of War Edwin Stanton prepares to load and fire a congressional cannon against his designated successor, Lorenzo Thomas

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: The Andrew Johnson Impeachment Committee, photographed in 1868 by Mathew Brady

The Andrew Johnson Impeachment Committee, photographed in 1868 by Mathew Brady. Left to right, seated: Benjamin F
JOHNSON IMPEACHMENT TRIAL. The Andrew Johnson Impeachment Committee, photographed in 1868 by Mathew Brady. Left to right, seated: Benjamin F. Butler, Thaddeus Stevens, Thomas Williams, John A

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: A 1920 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on the Senate battle, led by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge

A 1920 cartoon by J. N. ( Ding ) Darling on the Senate battle, led by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge
LEAGUE OF NATIONS CARTOON. A 1920 cartoon by J.N. ( Ding ) Darling on the Senate battle, led by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, against President Woodrow Wilsons Versailles Treaty and League of Nations

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: President Andrew Jacksons office at the Hermitage, near Nashville, Tennessee

President Andrew Jacksons office at the Hermitage, near Nashville, Tennessee
THE HERMITAGE: OFFICE. President Andrew Jacksons office at the Hermitage, near Nashville, Tennessee

Background imageDemocratic Party Collection: 11th President of the United States

11th President of the United States
JAMES K. POLK (1795-1849). 11th President of the United States




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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.