Handbill promoting candidate William Cannon of the Union Party for Governor of Delaware. Cannon won the election and served from 20 January 1863 until 1 March 1865, when he died in office. Many Delaware politicians disliked Cannon because of his...
Handwritten on back: "Fleming's, Sterling's (Hunter's) Corner, Election Day, 1898. Now, 5-22-48 property of Thompson Brown. NE Corner of Buck Road & Route 100." This building was located in Greenville, Delaware.
Parades & processions; Soldiers; Military organizations; Military officers
Letter from R. Emmet Robinson informing du Pont of a torch light procession that was being organized to welcome home the 4th Regiment of Delaware Volunteer Infantry. According to Robinson, the procession was also intended to affect an upcoming...
Letter from John R. Bland, President of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, to William du Pont informing him of his election to the Board of Directors.
Letters from Scott S. Baker, Secreatry of the Delaware Trust Co. to William du Pont Sr., announcing the election results for the officers and board of directors showing du Pont as President and board member of the company.
Letter in forming Charles I. du Pont, Thomas Stirling, George Brattan, Isaac Ford, and Robert Miller of their election as honorary members of the "Brandywine Home Guards." The Brandywine Home Guards were two militia companies that later became...
Includes articles: Election Brings Out Remarkable Vote; Our Association (on the annual election of the Employees' Association); The Pattern Shop of To-day; Finishing the Big Job (about former Morse employees in military service).
Includes articles: An Industrial City's Election; From Clipper Ship To Ocean Greyhound; What the New Rent Laws Mean; A Modern Plate Shop; Sports; Some of Our Old Timers.
Rep. Newt Gingrich is now in his third term as the congressman for a district in west central Georgia. Before his election he taught at West Georgia College.
Rep. Newt Gingrich is now in his third term as the congressman for a district in west central Georgia. Before his election he taught at West Georgia College.
Text from back of image: "Photo shows Lawrence Sperry, the New York sportsman and aviator, who brought his plane to England, where he acted as a campaign courier for the Liberal party in the recent election. Mr. Sperry hopes to visit all of the...