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Luce Center
Document: Grover Cleveland...Allan G. Thurman...
Object Number:
INV.6915
Date:
ca. 1885
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 13.3 x 8.3 cm )
Description:
Political paper flyer "Regular Democratic Nominations./ FOR PRESIDENT, / GROVER CLEVELAND, / OF NEW YORK. / Grover Cleveland has done more to advance the cause of free trade than any other prime minister of England has ever done.-London Spectator. / FOR VICE-PRESIDENT, / ALLEN G. THURMAN, / OF OHIO. / The only time England can use an Irishman is when he emigrates to America and votes for free trade.-London Times."; center of flyer is
Gallery Label:
In 1885, Grover Cleveland became the thirty-second President and was the first Democrat elected after the Civil War he was the only President to leave the White House and return for a second term four years later.
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