Nomination Collection (#4)

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1912. Crowds gathered outside the Chicago Coliseum in Chicago, Illinois, during the Republican National Convention in June 1912

WOODROW WILSON (1912). Woodrow Wilson, then Governor of New Jersey, with members of the Notification Convention at Baltimore as the partys presidential candidate

JOHNSON: ELECTION OF 1868. Give me another horse, - and bind up my wounds. Cartoon, 1868, by Thomas Nast comparing President Andrew Johnson to Shakespeares Richard III following the Democratic Partys

REPUBLICAN CONVENTION 1860. Site of the 1860 Republican National Convention at Chicago, Illinois, where Abraham Lincoln received the partys presidential nomination

SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (played by Ralph Bellamy) accepting the presidential nomination at the Democratic Convention in the film Sunrise at Campobello, 1960

ENGLAND: NOMINATION, 1857. An English candidate addressing the people at the nomination. Wood engraving, English, 1857

CITY OF LONDON ELECTION. The nomination at Guildhall. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865

ENGLAND: ELECTION, 1865. The election in Lambeth, London, England. The nomination at Kennington Park. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1865

Chicago, June 21, 1904 - All in favor of the nomination will say aye!. Illustration shows an interior view of the convention hall, with an oversized Theodore Roosevelt leaning forward at a podium

How the diabolo can I keep this going till nomination day?

16 to 1... the speech that won the nomination... at the N
16 to 1.... the speech that won the nomination... at the National Democtratic Convention at Chicago, 1896. Print shows the Cross of Gold speech by William J. Bryan; portraits of William J

Election, Brentford 1847
THE MIDDLESEX ELECTION : the hustings at Brentford - the nomination of candidates - Lord Robert Grosvenor stands as the working mans hero

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"Nomination: A Journey of Ambition and Legacy" From the early days of American politics to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, the concept has played a pivotal role in shaping history, and is through this process that leaders emerge, campaigns ignite, and legacies are forged. In 1858, Theodore Roosevelt was just beginning his ascent to greatness when he received the nomination for President by the new Progressive party. Captured in a timeless photograph at Oyster Bay in 1912, Roosevelt exuded confidence as he embarked on his presidential campaign. Fast forward to 1972, where Shirley Chisholm broke barriers as she campaigned for her historic nomination. Her poster became an emblem of hope and progress as she challenged societal norms and paved the way for future generations. The year 1912 witnessed a fierce battle between former president Theodore Roosevelt and President William Howard Taft for the Republican presidential nomination. Depicted in an American cartoon, their rivalry symbolized both ambition and division within their party. Ulysses S. Grant's quest for an unprecedented third term came alive in Joseph Keppler's lithograph cartoon from 1880. Grant leaned on his war record while seeking nomination once again - a testament to determination that transcended time. Beyond politics lies another realm where nominations hold great significance - entertainment industry. In 1998 at the Oscars ceremony, actor David Jason rode on Gordon Kaye's back during a moment filled with laughter and camaraderie - showcasing how they can bring people together even amidst competition. But it is not only political or entertainment spheres that witness such moments; historical events also bear witness to significant nominations. The installation of Zadoc Kahn as Chief Rabbi of France in 1890 marked a milestone for religious leadership - highlighting how nominations extend beyond borders into realms deeply rooted in tradition. Whether it be scenes from general elections or city elections engraved forever in history books, the nomination process has always been a spectacle.