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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Poster for school elections on Tuesday, March 18th, and April 1st, 1919. After 1901, women in Wisconsin were able to vote in school elections, which was an... |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | Three voters and a young observer at the Third Ward polling place in the City-County Building. |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | A crowd of Second Ward voters in Lapham School, 1045 E. Dayton Street. |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | News release from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in Atlanta, Georgia for immediate release in Greenville, Mississippi with the headli... |
| Black Voting Rights Activist |
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| Biography of Ezekiel Gillespie who was active in Milwaukee's small Black community, especially on voting rights issues. |
| Date: | 01 04 1933 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Wisconsin's twelve presidential electors, Democrats, in the Senate chamber, who unanimously voted for Franklin D. Roosevelt, president, a... |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Campaign poster to Re-elect President Richard M. Nixon. Nixon is seated on steps with a young boy. A banner above the image reads "For the first time in 20... |
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| Description: | This character of a "ward worker" photograph was taken for Smiles magazine. On the wall behind the man a small American flag is propped on the apart... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | For a 1950 election, the United Packinghouse Workers Union sponsored a free bus to transport people to the voter registration site. |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | SNCC leader Bob Moses. Although this image is not fully captioned, it is believed to be the voter registration office in Jackson, Mississippi. |
| Date: | 11 03 1992 |
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| Description: | "Poll workers front to back: Lester Unglaub, Millie Leichtle, Evangeline Koll, and Ethel Rahjes." |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | A door hanger encouraging voters to vote down the plan to discontinue plans for creation of the Monona Terrace. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Postcard with a drawing of a well-dressed woman holding a pennant that reads "Votes for Women." Although no date is given, based on the postage price of 1 ... |
| Date: | 04 04 1961 |
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| Description: | Long lines of voters gather at Midvale School for the spring 1961 election. Poll workers are sitting at two tables to register the voters. |
| Date: | 04 04 1961 |
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| Description: | "We Saw You Performing Civic Duty" at Midvale School. A voter is shown studying a sample ballot at the 1961 spring election. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | This map shows wards, schools and public buildings, and polling places. The map includes a street index. Lac La Belle, Fowler Lake, and Oconomowoc Lake are... |
| Date: | 11 08 1960 |
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| Description: | A steady line of voters kept election clerks busy at the Fourth Ward in the City-County Building. |
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| Description: | Page 8 of a Freedom Primer which lists candidates for the Freedom Democratic Party. There is a simple drawing of Fannie Lou Hamer with a Freedom Vote banne... |
| Date: | 10 21 2020 |
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| Description: | A woman is standing in front of two people sitting behind tables with plexiglass barriers up. |
| Date: | 10 29 1959 |
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| Description: | Flyer for a rally "The Right To Vote" "The Fight To Vote" sponsored by the Federation of Negro Civil Service Organizations, Inc. Speakers include Jackie Ro... |
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