It takes a BILL to beat a BILL

Photograph

History Fort Lauderdale

Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 800 dpi

Name/Title

It takes a BILL to beat a BILL

Entry/Object ID

P-116

Description

Silhouettes of U.S. Presidential candidates William Howard Taft (top right) and WIlliam Jennings Bryan (bottom left). Text: "It takes a BILL to beat a BILL." White on red background. Postmarked 11.10.1908, Youngstown, OH. Mailed to Frank Stranahan, Fort Lauderdale, FL. One-cent green Benjamin Franklin stamp.

Collection

FLHS Postcard Collection

Cataloged By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Made/Created

Artist

A. S. Meeker

Date made

Nov 10, 1908

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Presidential candidates, Presidential elections, Elections, Campaigns, Political, Slogans

Search Terms

Political Campaigns

Location

Container

Box 1

Room

Hofmann Manuscript Room

Building

Hoch Heritage Center

Date

October 26, 2023

Location

Room

Second Floor, NE Gallery

Building

New River Inn

Moved By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Date

October 1, 2008

Notes

Reason: On Exhibit Authorized By: MTE (Margo Edwards) Until: 01/04/2009 Notes: Cast Your Ballot: Elections in Broward County

Inventory

Inventoried By

MTE (Margo Edwards)

Inventoried Date

Jul 25, 2008

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 25, 2008

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Stranahan, Frank

General Notes

Note

Notes: 1908 election took place on 11/3/1908. William Howard Taft (Republican) won the election and the presidency, but William Jennings Bryan (Democrat) won the state of Florida. Frank Stranahan lived in Youngstown, OH, (working in steel mill) before moving to Florida.

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Create Date

July 25, 2008

Updated By

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Update Date

October 31, 2023