Created by
Unidentified
Subject of
President Eisenhower, Dwight D., American, 1890 - 1969
Democratic Party, American, founded 1828
Date
ca. 1956
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 13 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (35.2 x 12.4 cm)
Description
A handbill urging residents of Alabama to register to vote in the Presidential Pre-Primary to re-elect the present Ward 9 Democratic Committee. The flier is printed in black ink on pink paper. At the top is [DEMAND! / PRESIDENT EISENHOWER ACT / To End / Alabama Injustice / "WRITE IKE TODAY"] followed by a messages to [REGISTER NOW!] and [RE-ELECT YOUR PRESENT WARD 9 DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE] followed by a list of the current committee members. There are no marks or inscriptions on the back.
Place used
Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Type
handbills
Topic
American South
Civil rights
Politics
Suffrage
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.46.34.19
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e5e69946-701d-4585-9919-dfdbff873c47

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