1892 Republican National Convention ticket
Summary
| Creator: | American Bank Note Company |
| Date(s): | 1892 June 7 |
| Call Number: | MSS 0099, F1120 |
| Language: | Materials entirely in
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| Abstract: | Guest ticket to the third day of the Republican National Convention, June 7, 1892, held in Minneapolis, MN. |
| Physical Description: | 1 item |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition: | Found laid in a book in the University of Delaware Special Collections stacks. Ellis, Edward Sylvester. Popular History of the World: From Dawn of Information to Present Time, Including Complete Triumphs of the 19th Century: Growth and Progress of the United States, Commerce, Science, Literature, Art, Electricity, Invention, Etc., Etc. Chicago, Ill.: Monarch Book Company, 1900. Gift of Stephen Drake, December, 2020. |
| Processing Information: | Processed and encoded by John D. M. Caldwell, April 2021. Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard |
Biographical and Historical Notes
The 1892 Republican National Convention was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from June 7-10, 1892. The convention culminated in the nomination of sitting Republican President Benjamin Harrison as the Republican candidate for president and Whitelaw Reid of New York as vice president. Harrison lost to Democratic challenger Grover Cleveland.
Sources
"Republican National Convention, June 1892." MNopedia, April 26, 2011. https://www.mnopedia.org/event/republican-national-convention-june-1892.
Scope and Contents
Guest ticket to the third day of the Republican National Convention, June 7, 1892, held in Minneapolis, MN. Ticket is for a seat in the balcony for session 2, section 0, seat no. 263.
Using these materials
Shelving Summary
Box 72, F1120: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0099 manuscript boxes.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
MSS 0099, F1120, 1892 Republican National Convention ticket, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.
Related Materials in this Repository
This item forms part of MSS 0099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.
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Container List
| 1892 Republican National Convention ticket | Box 72, F1120 |
Names & Subjects
Names
Subjects
- Political conventions--United States
- Political participation
- United States--Politics and government--19th century