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Lot 1067
Sale 961 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2021
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Online / Cincinnati
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[DEMOCRATIC PARTY]. A group of tickets, pamphlets, and other campaign ephemera from the Hubert Humphrey, Eugene McCarthy, and George McGovern campaigns, comprising:
Humphrey pennants (paper), one 3" on pin, one 9". Campaign Products Catalog for McGovern 1972 campaign - buttons, posters, hats, bumper stickers, matchbooks, key tags, and more. 14pp. McCarthy '68 bumper strip.
Ticket for Muskie Rally in Seattle, Oct. 27, 1968. Retail Clerks Union Humphrey sticker shaped like the lower 48 states. Card with Muriel Humphrey's Beef Soup Recipe on back of photo of the Humphreys with their signatures printed on front. New York Jets schedule with Humphrey on front. Shield-shaped sticker with jugate photo of Humphrey and Muskie; CWA-AFL-CIO. Envelope with hole for car buttons, opening "For Parking and Toll coins." Poster "Vote Democratic Humphrey;" 8-1/2 x 14 in. And poster with simply "Humphrey" and his photo.
Ticket for the Humphrey/Muskie Victory celebration, Nov. 5, 7 p.m.! Ticket to the National Salute to ice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Oct. 31, 1968, Table 190. Pocket "kerchief," Vote for Humphrey. Two pamphlets, one with only Humphrey on front, the other with Humphrey / Muskie.
Envelope with McGovern for President, postmarked Nov. 7, 1972. Ticket for Democratic President Dinner, for George McGovern, Oct. 9, 1972. Music in the South / for McGovern- Shriver. Sept. 23, 8p.m. (This would have been a great show with Arlo Guthrie and Pete Seeger!) Ticket for McGovern Rally, Los Angeles sports Arena, Oct. 14, 1972. Postcard-sized hand-out, "Vote Row B / McGovern and Shriver in '72."
RAT Subterranean News. Convention Special. 11-1/2 x 17 in., col. 1, Issue ]4. 20pp. BAck page with Lyndon Johnson sporting wings and a halo. Inside includes three maps of Chicago: the Loop, the region with transportation routes, and the amphitheater area. Includes some interesting items (if you remember 1968). The Y.I.P Schedule includes some great events: Aug. 26, for example, AM - workshops in Drug problems - how to live for free - guerilla theatre - communes - draft resistance; PM Beach Party on lake, barbecues, love making. Aug 28 - Afternoon: Miss YIP contest, Mr. YIP contest, YIP Olympiad - Pin the tail on the donkey - Pin the rubber on the Pope... Other healthy games. Plus
3pp listing of campaign items for McGovern/Shriver - buttons, bumper strips, hats, pot holders, playing cards, shopping bags, balloons, posters, car antenna flags, etc. (one "button" cut out of first page)
Collection of Tom Charles Huston






