Republican Party Collection

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

MARY TODD LINCOLN (1818-1882). Wife of U. S. President Abraham Lincoln
MARY TODD LINCOLN (1818-1882). Wife of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln

ANTI-NIXON POSTER, 1960. Would YOU buy a used car from this man? American poster, 1960, expressing distrust toward Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon

GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah Tisdale on the action of Governor Elbridge Gerry

American cartoon by Clifford Berryman, c1909, showing President Theodore Roosevelt slaying those trusts he considered
T. ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1909. American cartoon by Clifford Berryman, c1909, showing President Theodore Roosevelt slaying those trusts he considered " bad" for the public interest while

Republican Party birthplace, Ripon, Wisconsin
Little White Schoolhouse, the birthplace of the Republican Party, Ripon, Wisconsin. Photograph

Roosevelt Cartoon, 1904
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1904. Jack and the Wall Street Giants. American lithograph cartoon by Udo Keppler, 1904, depicting a tiny President Theodore Roosevelt preparing to wield the sword of Public

GETTYSBURG ADDRESS, 1863. The crowd gathered at Abraham Lincolns Gettysburg Address, 19 November 1863

RONALD REAGAN (1911-2004). 40th President of the United States. Reagans official campaign poster for the presidential election of 1980

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;

LINCOLN & McCLELLAN. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), 16th President of the United States, and General George B. McClellan on the battlefield in Antietam, Maryland

(1858-1919). 26th President of the United States. Photographed at Oyster Bay in 1912 shortly after his nomination by
THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1858-1919). 26th President of the United States. Photographed at Oyster Bay in 1912 shortly after his nomination by the new Progressive party

Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919): an English cartoon tribute by Bernard Partridge published on Roosevelts succession to
T. ROOSEVELT CARTOON. Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919): an English cartoon tribute by Bernard Partridge published on Roosevelts succession to the presidency in 1901

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An American cartoon of 1892 by Joseph Keppler showing Secretary of State James G
B. HARRISON CARTOON, 1892. An American cartoon of 1892 by Joseph Keppler showing Secretary of State James G. Blaine (as Poes Raven)

Roosevelt / Mckinley Cartoon
ROOSEVELT/McKINLEY CARTOON. Presumptive vice-presidential candidate (and former Rough Rider) Theodore Roosevelt shown as the dominant figure in a McKinley-Roosevelt administration

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1880. Farmer Garfield Cutting a Swath to the White House. James Garfield as the 1880 Republican Party candidate for President on a lithograph poster by Currier & Ives, 1880

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1912. Former president Theodore Roosevelt and President William Howard Taft battling for the Republican presidential nomination in a 1912 American cartoon

ABRAHAM LINCOLN. An 1860 American cartoon comparing presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln to Charles Blondin, the French acrobat who crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope ealier that year

LINCOLN ASSASSINATION. The assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth at Fords Theatre, Washington D. C
LINCOLN ASSASSINATION. The assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth at Fords Theatre, Washington D.C. 14 April 1865. Contemporary lithograph

Photograph of a tavern license granted to Abraham Lincoln and William F. Berry at Springfield, Illinois, 6 March 1835
LINCOLNs TAVERN LICENSE. Photograph of a tavern license granted to Abraham Lincoln and William F. Berry at Springfield, Illinois, 6 March 1835

Soviet political leader. Brezhnev at a White House meeting with President Richard Nixon, 1973
LEONID BREZHNEV (1906-1982). Soviet political leader. Brezhnev at a White House meeting with President Richard Nixon, 1973

The Rough Rider. An English cartoon tribute by Bernard Partridge published on Theodore Roosevelts succession to
ROOSEVELT CARTOON, 1901. The Rough Rider. An English cartoon tribute by Bernard Partridge published on Theodore Roosevelts succession to the presidency in 1901

Broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865 offering rewards for the apprehension of John Wilkes Booth
LINCOLN ASSASSINATION. Broadside issued by the War Department on 20 April 1865 offering rewards for the apprehension of John Wilkes Booth

37th President of the United States. Photographed at the White House, 1970
RICHARD NIXON (1913-1994). 37th President of the United States. Photographed at the White House, 1970

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1860. Abraham Lincoln as the Republican party candidate for President and Hannibal Hamlin as Vice President in 1860 on an American flag banner

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

SPANISH CIVIL WAR, 1937. To arms! No one is excused from duty. A poster from the Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War, 1937

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (1890-1969). 34th President of the United States. Eisenhower with his wife-to-be, Mamie Doud, when he was commissioned and stationed in San Antonio, Texas, 1915

18th President of the United States. Photographed by Mathew Brady in 1864 or 1865
ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Photographed by Mathew Brady in 1864 or 1865, in the uniform of a lieutenant general

18th President of the United States. Steel engraving, c1865
ULYSSES S. GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Steel engraving, c1865

GRANTs INAUGURATION, 1869. Ulysses S. Grant entering the White House after his inauguration as 18th President of the United States on 4 March 1869. Wood engraving from a contemporary newspaper

ZACHARIAH CHANDLER (1813-1879). American politician. Steel engraving, c1870

The right man for mayor of greater New York 1897, 1897
1577303 The right man for mayor of greater New York 1897, 1897; (add.info.: The right man for mayor of greater New York by Frederick Burr Opper, 1857-1937, artist 1897)

Benjamin Harrison on the deck of a ship labelled 'Republican Party', 1894
1576792 Benjamin Harrison on the deck of a ship labelled 'Republican Party', 1894; (add.info.: The bounty jumper of 1894' Benjamin Harrison standing on the deck of a ship labelled)

Chicago - Coliseum (interior), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Chicago - Coliseum (interior), 1912. Photo taken at the 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22.

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

"Cleveland's entry into Washington - March 4th. 1885.", 1885. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
"Cleveland's entry into Washington - March 4th. 1885.", 1885

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay. 1886. Creator: Thomas Nast
The Watch on Spoilers. The Democratic Tigers and Republian Vultures Must Be Kept at Bay. 1886

Portrait of Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846-1904), politician, c1894. Creator: Henri Gervex
Portrait of Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846-1904), politician, c1894

The Latest Republican Bugaboo, from Puck, published November 2, 1892. Creator: William Allen Rogers
The Latest Republican Bugaboo, from Puck, published November 2, 1892

Stripped for the Fight, from Puck, 1892. Creator: William Allen Rogers
Stripped for the Fight, from Puck, 1892

They Can't Keep Him Hid, from Puck, n.d. Creator: Louis Dalrymple
They Can't Keep Him Hid, from Puck, n.d

A Bad Case of Consumption, from Puck, 1890. Creator: Joseph Keppler
A Bad Case of Consumption, from Puck, 1890

The Republican Pharisees, from Puck, n.d. Creator: Joseph Keppler
The Republican Pharisees, from Puck, n.d

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"The Republican Party: A Journey Through History and Politics" From its birthplace in Ripon, Wisconsin, the Republican Party has played a significant role in shaping American politics. Throughout history, it has faced both praise and criticism, with various events and figures leaving their mark on its legacy. In 1812, Elkanah's Gerry-Mander cartoon highlighted the party's involvement in gerrymandering, a practice that continues to spark debates about fair representation. Fast forward to 1863 when Abraham Lincoln delivered his iconic Gettysburg Address; it was during this time that the party stood firmly against slavery and fought for equality. The early 1900s witnessed Theodore Roosevelt slaying trusts deemed harmful while supporting those beneficial for the country. This era showcased the party's commitment to economic progressivism. However, not all Republicans were met with trust; Richard Nixon faced distrust as depicted by an anti-Nixon poster from 1960 asking if one would buy a used car from him. Ronald Reagan's official campaign poster from 1980 symbolized his presidency as he led with conservative principles and advocated for limited government intervention. Meanwhile, Thomas E. Dewey joined forces with Democratic candidate Harry Truman in Ben Shahn's satirical lithograph poster of 1948 titled "A Good Man is Hard to Find, " showcasing political unity amidst differences. Throughout these historical moments, the Republican Party has demonstrated agility like a skilled dancer on stage—balancing between different ideologies while maintaining its core values. Just as ballet dancers captivate audiences through their gracefulness and precision, so too does the GOP navigate complex political landscapes. As we reflect on these snapshots of history—Lincoln standing alongside General McClellan at Antietam or Teddy Roosevelt photographed shortly after his Progressive party nomination—we see how each chapter contributes to the grand narrative of American democracy. While controversies have arisen over time—a reminder being James G.