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Hanger, Door

Object number2015.22.1853

Date1962

MediumPaper; Ink; Thread

Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia

DescriptionPaper keyhole-shaped campaign door hanger, with string attached to top. One side is red and white, with three blue-toned images of three men, and red white and blue text throughout. The opposite side is blue and white, with two blue-toned images of two men, and red, white, and blue text throughout.InscriptionsRed side reads: "SUPPORT / YOUR PRESIDENT" in top section. Text along left side of top photograph reads: "RE / - / ELECT", and text below image reads: "Joseph S. Clark / UNITED STATES SENATOR". Text to the left of the bottom photograph reads: "ELECT", and text below image reads: "RICHARDSON DILWORTH / FOR GOVERNOR." Text below bottom reads: "VOTE" printed vertically in blue, and "STRAIGHT / DEMOCRATIC!" printed in red next to this.

Blue side reads: "RE-ELECT" across top, with "RE-ELECT" printed in red on either side of image. Below image reads "CONGRESSMAN / William J. Green, Jr.". Lower section reads: "Support / This Great / Friend of / President / Kennedy" printed in red. Blue text to the right of Kennedy photo reads: "PULL / THAT / 1st / BIG / LEVER" Text below image reads: "Vote STRAIGHT DEMOCRATIC".

Related person Joseph S. Clark Jr.

Related person Richardson K. Dilworth

Related person John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917 - 1963)

Related person William J. Green Jr.

Related institution Democratic Party

Related institution Allied Printing

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