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National Republican Ticket, Garfield and Arthur, 1880

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Republican ticket for Vermont electors for President and Vice President of the United States, James Garfield and Chester Arthur. Illustrated with elaborately framed woodcut portraits of Garfield and Arthur, the ticket lists the five candidates for…

Democratic Ticket for Vermont Electors of the President and Vice President, Grover Cleveland and Allen G. Thurman, 1888

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Democratic ticket for the Vermont electors for president, Grover Cleveland, of New York, and for Vice President, Allen G. Thurman, of Ohio. The four candidates for Vermont's four electors are listed: Waldo Brigham, Edmund Deschenes, Charles J. Alger,…

The Star Has "Sot," Newspaper Extra, 1853

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Extra from the Vermont Patriot & State Gazette, published in Montpelier, dated Friday, October 28 [1853]. The extra announces the selection of John S. Robinson as the state's Governor. Robinson (Democratic), ran against Erastus Fairbanks (Whig) and…

Uncut Union Tickets, 1863

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Uncut sheet of four tickets for the Union Ticket in the Vermont state and Rutland County election. The Union Party (or the National Union Party) was the name adopted by the Republican Party amidst the Civil War. All three of the statewide candidates,…

Flag Raising by the Supporters of Hancock and English, 1880

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Poster for a flag raising by the supporters of Democratic candidates for President and Vice President, Winfield Scott Hancock and William H. English. The event took place in Montpelier on Saturday, July 3, 1880. Among the confirmed speakers, the…

National Prohibition Ticket, 1884

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Included on the National Prohibition Party ticket for 1884 was John P. St. John (President) and William Daniel (Vice President), as well as four electors from Vermont: Charles Woodhouse of Rutland, Cyrus W. Wyman of Brattleboro, Charles S. Parker of…

Campaign Song, 1904

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Lyrics to a song promoting the campaign of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles J. Bell. Bell won this election and served one term as Vermont's governor.

Double Dealing on Double Taxation, 1906

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Broadside issued by the Fusion State Committee calling into question Republican gubernatorial candidate Fletcher D. Proctor's criticism of his opponent, Percival W. Clement's tax policy proposal.

Corrupt Politics, 1906

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Campaign poster in the form of a sworn affidavit by New Hampshire resident H.A. Clark.

Fusion Rally at Norwich, 1906

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Poster advertising Fusion rally at Norwich's Union Hall, to be held September 3, 1906. Scheduled speakers were Hon. G. Herbert Pape, candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Dr. R.J. Goss of Norwich, and Howard L. Hindley, Esq. of Ludlow.

Letter from the John A. Mead Club of Rutland, June 7, 1910

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Typewritten letter from The John A. Mead Club of Rutland, dated June 7, 1910, addressed to Mr. E.M. Goddard of Montpelier, and signed by the club's president, Mayor H.O. Carpenter. The letter is typed in blue ink on club letterhead, which lists the…

They Were Promoted, 1910

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Flyer issued by The John A. Mead Club of Rutland promoting Mead's candidacy for Governor. Mead was the sitting Lieutenant Governor and the club lists eight other men who were previously "promoted by the People after apprenticeship in the Lieutenant…