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Scenes and Incidents at the Republican National Convention



Scenes and Incidents at the Republican National Convention
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Title: Scenes and Incidents at the Republican National Convention
Description: Drawings of the Republican National Convention. The main drawing shows an outside view with the caption "Scene in front of the convention building during the nomination of candidates, on the evening of June 5th." On the left are 3 drawings, "Working a Southern Delegate", "A Convention Marshal" and "Telegraph Office Convention Hall." On the right are 3 drawings, "Singing Songs-Blaine's Headquarters", Old Ladies Take a Hand" and Hurrah for the Plumed Knight." Across the bottom of the drawing is the text "The opening of the Presidential campaign. - Scenes and incidents at the Republican National Convention at Chicago, June 3d-6th."

Image ID: 97572
Creation
Date:
June 3, 1884 
Creator
Name:
Bunnell, C.
City, State: Chicago, Illinois
Collection
Name:
Visual Materials Oversize
Genre: Print
Additional
Information:
This illustration may have appeared in "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper."
Subjects: Political campaigns
Singing
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Telegraph
Hats
Auditoriums
Dance
African Americans
Crowds
Men
Women
Flags
Dresses
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Suits (Clothing)
Plazas
Political conventions
Coats
 

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