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Political and Presidential Ephemera Collection, 1786-2001, MS 3126 , Boxes 16-18
Container List, Boxes 16-18
*This collection of 1,250 pieces of orphaned ephemera was recovered by the National Archives and Records Administration in 2011 after a major theft.The provenance of these remaining orphaned items was never fully traced. If your institution believes any item from this finding aid was taken from your holdings please contact specialcollections@mdhs.org
16 | 1 | 1929 | Inauguration March 3, 4, and 5, 1929 Police Pass Auto and Carriage | 6993 |
16 | 2 | 1913 | Official Program Inaugural Ceremonies | 7003 |
16 | 3 | 1913 | Menu from the Raleigh Washington, D.C. Inauguration Day of Woodrow Wilson | 7005 |
16 | 4 | 1917 | Southwestern Excursion Circular No. 206…to Washington, D.C. account of Presidential Inauguration Ceremonies | 7025 |
16 | 5 | 1921 | Card announcing cancelation of all inaugural ceremonies | 7046 |
16 | 6 | 1925 | Ticket stub for Pennsylvania Railroad Company's special excursion for the 1925 Presidential Inauguration | 7048 |
16 | 7 | 1921 | Brochure for contest to win a trip to Washington for the inauguration | 7049 |
16 | 8 | 1921 | Two copies of publication of Inaugural Address of Vice President Coolidge before the U.S. Senate and Calvin Coolidge's Prize Essay "The Principles Fought For in the American Revolution" | 7050 |
16 | 9 | 1921 | Publication of Inaugural Address of Hon. Warren G. Harding on 3/4/1921 | 7051 |
16 | 10 | 1921 | GPO publication of Inaugural Addresses of President Warren G. Harding and Vice President Calvin Coolidge on 3/4/1921 | 7052 |
16 | 11 | 1925 | Admission card to the Senate Wing of the Capitol for the 1925 Inauguration Ceremonies | 7053 |
16 | 12 | 1925 | Admission card to the Platform B (House side) for the 1925 Inauguration Ceremonies | 7054 |
16 | 13 | 1925 | Admission card to the Platform A (Senate side) for the 1925 Inauguration Ceremonies | 7055 |
16 | 14 | 1925 | Admission card to the Employee's Stand (House side) for the 1925 Inauguration Ceremonies | 7056 |
16 | 15 | 1925 | Admission card to the Senate Wing of the Capitol, the East Galleries, and to the East Front for the 1925 Inauguration Ceremonies | 7057 |
16 | 16 | 1925 | Employee admission card to the House Wing of the Capitol and to his usual post of duty for the 1925 Inauguration Ceremonies | 7058 |
16 | 17 | 1925 | Invitation to the Inauguration of Calvin Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes on 3/4/1925 | 7060 |
16 | 18 | 1925 | Order of Procedure of the Ceremonies Attending the Inauguration of the President and Vice President in the Senate of the United States on 3/4/1925 | 7061 |
16 | 19 | 1925 | Concert program for Inaugural Concert at the Washington Auditorium on 3/4/1925 | 7062 |
16 | 20 | 1925 | Concert program for Inaugural Concert at the Washington Auditorium on 3/4/1925 | 7063 |
16 | 21 | 1925 | Concert program for Inaugural Concert at the Washington Auditorium on 3/4/1925 | 7064 |
16 | 22 |
| Photograph of the Inaugural Parade (in front of the Occidental Hotel and Restaurant) in honor of Coolidge/Dawes | 7065 |
16 | 23 | 1925 | Photograph of the Inaugural Parade (in front of the Occidental Hotel and Restaurant) in honor of Coolidge/Dawes | 7066 |
16 | 24 | 1925 | Photograph of the Inaugural Parade (in front of the Occidental Hotel and Restaurant) in honor of Coolidge/Dawes | 7067 |
16 | 25 | 1925 | Photograph of Vice President and Mrs. Dawes in the Inaugural Parade (in front of the Occidental Hotel and Restaurant) in honor of Coolidge/Dawes | 7068 |
16 | 26 | 1923 | Photograph of President Coolidge at his desk in the Executive Offices at The White House | 7069 |
16 | 27 |
| Photograph of Al Jolson hugging an elephant sculpture | 7070 |
16 | 28 | 1925 | Souvenir program from the Charity Inaugural Ball held at The Mayflower Hotel on 3/4/1925 | 7071 |
16 | 29 |
| Handwritten invitation to luncheon at The White House; name cards for Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson | 7099 |
16 | 30 | 1913 | Invitation to the ceremonies attending the inauguration of the President of the United States on 3/4/1913 | 7100 |
16 | 31 | 1917 | Invitation to the ceremonies attending the inauguration of the President of the United States on 3/5/1917; program of the ceremonies; envelope addressed to Miss Mariam Hurd | 7101 |
16 | 32 | 1913 | Souvenir program of the 1913 inauguration ceremonies published by the Master Mate and Pilot | 7102 |
16 | 33 | 1917 | Admission card to the Senate Wing of the Capitol, the West Galleries, and the East Front for the 1917 Inauguration Ceremonies; two ticket-holders for tickets to Men's Northwest Gallery; United States Senate envelope | 7103 |
16 | 34 | 1917 | Invitation to the ceremonies attending the inauguration of the President of the United States on 3/5/1917; program of the ceremonies | 7104 |
16 | 35 | 1925 | Two copies of GPO publication of the Inaugural Address of the President of the United States of America delivered on 3/4/1925 | 7105 |
16 | 36 | 1949 | The President and Mrs. Truman request the pleasure of thre company of Miss Borkow at a reception to be held at the National Gallery of Art, pass for card, reply card, entrance ticket and envelope | 7122 |
16 | 37 | 1953 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States, Inauguration Ceremonies program and envelope | 7123 |
16 | 38 | 1953 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States, Inauguration Ceremonies program and envelope addressed to Mrs. Francis Grossman | 7124 |
16 | 39 | 1953 | Program/menu - Women's Luncheon Presidential Room - Statler Hotel Sponsored by Women's Division Republican National Committee | 7125 |
16 | 40 | 1953 | The Inaugural Committee requestst the pleasure of the company of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lambert at the Inaugural Ball and envelope | 7127 |
16 | 41 | 1953 | Letter from Inaugural Committee 1953 regarding help with the Inaugural Festival and envelope | 7128 |
16 | 42 | 1957 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States and envelope | 7129 |
16 | 43 | 1957 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States, program and envelope addressed to the Honorable Lytle A. Mondlo [?] | 7130 |
16 | 44 | 1957 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States, program and envelope | 7131 |
16 | 45 | 1957 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States, program and envelope for Radio-TV Guest | 7132 |
16 | 46 | 1957 | The honor of your presence is requested at the ceremonies attending the Inauguration of the President of the United States, program and envelope for Section D | 7133 |
16 | 47 | 1941 | In honor of the Governors of the States and their wives The Inugural Committee upon the occasion of the Third Inaugural…requests the pleasure of your presence at a reception (2 copies) | 7134 |
16 | 48 | 1937 | Menu on the Pennsylvania Railroad - United States Coast Guard Cadets from New London, Connecticut to Presidential Inauguration Washington, D.C. January 20, 1937 (2 copies - 1 for breakfast and one for dinner_ | 7137 |
16 | 49 | 1914 | Program from dinner to Hon. William Howard Taft and Dr. William Henry Welch given by Mr. William A. Marbutg at the Maryland Club in Baltimore on 2/28/1914 | 7148 |
17 | 1 | 1898 | Program from 33rd Annual Reunion and Banquet of the Union Veteran Association of Maryland held on 4/9/1898 | 7151 |
17 | 2 | 1915 | Postcard announcing New Voters' Day in Baltimore including luncheon with William Jennings Bryan and speech by former President Taft | 7309 |
17 | 3 | 1915 | Program from 48th Annual Memorial Day Exercises at Arlington National Cemetery | 7310 |
17 | 4 | 1916 | Ticket (with ticket stub) for Wilson Day Barbacue and Clam Bake in Poughkeepsie, New York on 9/30/1916 | 7311 |
17 | 5 |
| "I LIKE IKE" stamps | 7322 |
17 | 6 | 1911 | Program from luncheon for President Taft at Hotel Atkin in Knoxville, Tennessee on 11/11/1911 | 7343 |
17 | 7 | 1912 | Announcement that President Taft will be in St. Johnsbury on 10/9/1912 | 7344 |
17 | 8 | 1876 | American Centennial Dinner Westminster Palace Hotel Admit [unable to read name] | 7386 |
17 | 9 | 1925 | Menu for dinner given by the Board of Commerce and Navigation and Staff in Honor of Robert Fry Engle on July 31, 1925 at The Engleside, Belle Haven. | 7467 |
17 | 10 | 1960 | Program for the N. Y. State Democratic Committee's Annual Upstate Dinner honoring Senator John F. Kennedy on September 29, 1960 | 7517 |
17 | 11 |
| 7 copies of the Supplemental List of Contributors and Seating Arrangements | 7518 |
17 | 12 | 1964 | Program/menu for the "Salute to President Johnson" in Minneapolis, MN, on June 27, 1964 | 7524 |
17 | 13 | 1967 | Program for the Second Annual Presidential Ball of the Southwest in honor of The President of the United States and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Municipal Auditorium, Austin, Texas, on June 16, 1967 | 7525 |
17 | 14 | 1920 | Program from Good Roads Banquet given by the Buisness Men's League of Hot Springs, Arkansas in honor of Vice President Thomas R. Marshall | 7558 |
17 | 15 | 1898 | Invitation to unveiling ceremonies of the monument erected to the memory of Francis Scott Key; envelope addressed to Mr. Ashbury H. Hunt and Miss Hunt from Key Monument Association of Frederick, Maryland | 7570 |
17 | 16 |
| Pamphlet advertising Poland Mineral Spring Water. Product to help cure certain diseases. | 7581 |
17 | 17 | 1961 | Banquet in honor of Lyndon B. Johnson, Vice-President held in New Delhi. Menu is in Englash and Indian | 7620 |
17 | 18 |
| Photograph taken during a performance of a cellist. Possibly at the White House. President and Mrs. Kennedy are present. | 7623 |
17 | 19 | 1918 | Schedule of the Visit of The President of the United States to the City of Carlisle on 12/29/1918 | 7679 |
17 | 20 |
| Menu from the Second Annual Presidential Ball of the Southwest | 7684 |
17 | 21 |
| Envelope addressed to Mrs. Clements and Miss Eugenie Clements | 7689 |
17 | 22 | 1953 | Program from luncheon by the Government of New Zealand in honor of Vice President Nixon at Parliament House in Wellington on 10/19/1953 | 7690 |
17 | 23 | 1968 | Invitation to The Nixon-Agnew Dinner in the Presidential Ballroom at the Statler Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC on 10/9/1968 from The Republican National Committee, The District of Columbia Republican Committee | 7691 |
17 | 24 | 1969 | Program from A Testimonial Evening honoring President-Elect Richard M. Nixon at the Anaheim Convention Center on 1/2/1969 | 7692 |
17 | 25 | 1969 | Menu from luncheon in honor of His Excellency The President of the Council of the Socialist Republic of Romania and Mrs. Ceausescu given by The President and Mrs. Nixon on 8/3/1969 | 7694 |
17 | 26 |
| Invitation to dinner preceding the ball in honor of President and Mrs. Nixon in the Board Room of The Madison | 7697 |
17 | 27 | 1970 | Invitation to dinner preceding the ball in honor of President and Mrs. Nixon in the Senate Room of The Statler Hilton | 7698 |
17 | 28 |
| Invitation to dinner preceding the ball in honor of President and Mrs. Nixon in Terrace West of The Watergate Hotel | 7699 |
17 | 29 |
| Invitation to dinner preceding the ball in honor of President and Mrs. Nixon in the Assembly Room of The Sheraton-Park | 7700 |
17 | 30 |
| Invitation to dinner preceding the ball in honor of President and Mrs. Nixon in the Chinese Room of The Mayflower | 7701 |
17 | 31 | 1970 | Menu from dinner by The Attorney General and Mrs. Mitchell preceding the ball in honor of President and Mrs. Nixon on 1/25/1970 | 7702 |
17 | 32 | 1975 | Program from the American Institute for Public Servie Independence Day Awards on 7/23/1975 | 7727 |
17 | 33 | 1975 | Program from World Affairs Council of Northern California luncheon in honor of The President of the United States Gerlad Ford on 9/22/1975 | 7728 |
17 | 34 | 1976 | Salute to the President Dinners honoring President and Mrs. Ford and featuring Vice President Rockefeller, Senator Robert Dole, and Governor Ronald Reagan | 7733 |
17 | 35 | 1985 | Program/menu for the State Banquet in honour of His Excellency the President of the United States of America and Mrs. Ronald Reagan at the Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon, 9 May, 1985 | 7769 |
17 | 36 | 1961 | Menu from the Banquet in honour of the President of the United States of America and Mrs. Kennedy by the President of Pakistan, July 13, 1961 at The Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC | 7771 |
17 | 37 |
| Invitation from the President of the United States and the Trustees of the National Gallery of Art to a private exhibition of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci on January 8 | 7775 |
17 | 38 | 1964 | Menu for the Salute to President Lyndon B. Johnson at the International Inn, Washington, DC on May 26, 1964 | 7777 |
17 | 39 | 1964 | Bus pass to the Salute to President Johnson at the National Guard Armory, Washington DC, which was issued on May 26, 1964 | 7778 |
17 | 40 | 1964 | Ticket for the Salute to Lyndon B. Johnson on May 26, 1964 for the Main Floor, Section U, Row 3, Seat 6 at the DC National Guard Armory | 7779 |
17 | 41 | 1964 | Invitation from Sidney Saloman, Jr. for a dinner in honor of President Lyndon B. Johnson at the International Inn, Washington DC, on May 26, 1964 | 7780 |
17 | 42 | 1964 | Invitation from Sidney Saloman, Jr. to a party at Paul Young's Restaurant on May 26, 1964 | 7781 |
17 | 43 |
| Ticket for James A. Farley to the Dinner sponsored by The President's Club of New York in honor of The President and Mrs. Johnson on May 28 | 7782 |
17 | 44 | 1965 | Luncheon menu for event at Monticello, Charlottesville, VA on May 11, 1965 | 7785 |
17 | 45 | 1906 | Announcement for a curfew dinner on March 31, 1906 at the Rittenhouse Club at half past seven with W.W. Curtin as caterer | 7790 |
17 | 46 | 1967 | Invitation to the President's Ball honoring President and Mrs. Lyndon Baines Johnson on October 7, 1967 at the Washington Hilton Hotel | 7791 |
17 | 47 | 1968 | Invitation announcing that the Vice President and Mrs. Hubert H. Humphrey will be the honored guests of the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee at a Valentine Dance at the Indian Spring Country Club on February 14, 1968 | 7794 |
17 | 48 | 1964 | Guest list and seating arrangement at the 1964 Democratic Congressional Dinner on March 19, 1964 in Washington, DC | 7814 |
17 | 49 | 1929 | Program from dinner for Edward T. Clark by the White House Correspondents' Association at the New Willard Hotel on 1/12/1929 | 7886 |
17 | 50 |
| Two cards announcing receiving hours for Mr. and Mrs. Ward H. Cannon | 7887 |
17 | 51 | 1915 | Menu from The Economic Club of Portland event with former President Taft speaking on 4/6/1915 | 7889 |
17 | 52 | 1944 | Program from the 41st Irregular Concave of the Knights of the Cauliflower Ear in honor of Harry S. Truman and Hon. Robert E. Hannegan on 9/22/1944 | 7895 |
17 | 53 |
| National Park Service, Yellowstone National Park, Information Regarding Members of the President's Party, Car Routing etc (Coolidge) | 7933 |
17 | 54 | 1928 | The Junior Mess Salutes the Chief USS Maryland at Sea Enroute Valparaiso, Chile(2 copies) | 7934 |
18 | 1 | 1971 | Photograph of young girl in a wheelchair (with Mrs. Nixon in the background) at The White House | 7977 |
18 | 2 | 1971 | Photograph of group of people dressed up in Halloween costumes at The White House | 7978 |
18 | 3 | 1971 | Photograph of Mrs. Nixon with group of people dressed up in Halloween costumes at The White House | 7979 |
18 | 4 |
| Photograph of President and Mrs. Reagan with Michael Jackson walking out of The White House | 7980 |
18 | 5 | 1961 | Photograph of two men holding a turkey | 7981 |
18 | 6 | 1962 | Photograph of President and Mrs. Kennedy talking to a violinist at The White House | 7982 |
18 | 7 |
| Photograph of two performers on stage | 7983 |
18 | 8 | 1962 | Photograph of President and Mrs. Kennedy standing with a group in The White House | 7984 |
18 | 9 |
| Photograph of Mrs. Kennedy greeting a woman | 7985 |
18 | 10 | 1962 | Photograph of President and Mrs. Kennedy at performance in The White House | 7986 |
18 | 11 | 1962 | Photograph of President and Mrs. Kennedy talking with guests at performance in The White House | 7987 |
18 | 12 | 1962 | Photograph of receiving line at a White House event | 7988 |
18 | 13 |
| Photograph of woman and man talking in the foreground and two men in the background | 7989 |
18 | 14 | 1967 | Telegram inviting recipient to black-tie reception in honor of the Chiefs of Diplomatic Missions and their wives at The White House on 4/26/1967 | 8024 |
18 | 15 | 1868 | Pass to the Senate Gallery to attend the Impeachment of the President dated 3/13/1868 | 8068 |
18 | 16 | 1912 | Guest ticket (with ticket stub) to the 1912 Democratic National Convention in Baltimore on 6/25/1912 | 8069 |
18 | 17 | 1912 | Guest ticket stub to the 1912 Democratic National Convention in Baltimore on 6/25/1912 | 8070 |
18 | 18 | 1912 | Guest ticket stub to the 1912 Democratic National Convention in Baltimore on 6/25/1912 | 8072 |
18 | 19 | 1912 | Guest ticket stub to the 1912 Democratic National Convention in Baltimore on 6/25/1912 | 8074 |
18 | 20 | 1929 | Menu for The President of the United States of America and party en route via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 20-24, 1929 | 8075 |
18 | 21 |
| J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic view - Red Room in the President's House | 8076 |
18 | 22 |
| J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic view [room with chairs and table] | 8077 |
18 | 23 |
| J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic view [ballroom with chandeliers] | 8078 |
18 | 24 |
| J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic view - The President's House | 8079 |
18 | 25 |
| J.F. Jarvis' Stereoscopic view - Blue Room in the White House | 8080 |
18 | 26 |
| Post Card. Front has The Lady Bird Special with a train from Washington to New Orleans. | 8456 |
18 | 27 |
| Senator Barry Goldwater's Campaign Train menu. B&O Railroad. | 8457 |
18 | 28 |
| Lady Bird Special with a train emblem. | 8458 |
18 | 29 |
| Lady Bird Special Menu. | 8459 |
18 | 30 | 1952 | Menu from Trip of The President, Independence Missouri to Washington, DC via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, November 4-5, 1952 | 8687 |
18 | 31 | 1952 | Menu from Trip of The President, Independence Missouri to Washington, DC via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, November 4-5, 1952 | 8688 |
18 | 32 |
| Lunch menu from Trip of The President Harry S. Truman on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 27 - November 2 | 8689 |
18 | 33 |
| Dinner menu from Trip of The President Harry S. Truman on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 27 - November 2 | 8690 |
18 | 34 |
| Breakfast menu from Trip of The President Harry S. Truman on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 27 - November 2 | 8691 |
18 | 35 | 1952 | Menus from Trip of The President on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 21-23, 1952 | 8692 |
18 | 36 | 1952 | Breakfast menu from Trip of The President on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 21-23, 1952 | 8693 |
18 | 37 | 1952 | Luncheon menu from Trip of The President on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 21-23, 1952 | 8694 |
18 | 38 | 1948 | Dinner menu from Trip of The President via the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, October 10-16, 1948 | 8699 |
18 | 39 | 1853 | Democratic Ticket South Kingstown R.I. 1853 | 8822 |
18 | 40 | 1856 | Fifth Annual Soiree of the Cigar Makers' Assembly will be held at B. Pease's American Hall, Warehousepoint | 8823 |
18 | 41 | 1905 | Program from dinner for Secretary of War William H. Taft and Dr. William Oster given by Mr. William A. Marburg at the Maryland Club in Baltimore on 3/11/1905 | 8965 |
18 | 42 | 1886 | The Crescent Club Banquet Eutaw House Baltimore Maryland | 9141 |
18 | 43 | 1856 | Menu for Willard's Hotel, Annual Complimentary Ball Supper to the Lady Guests of the Hotel. | 9561 |
18 | 44 | 1911 | Menu from the Emerson in Baltimore dated 10/301911 | 9577 |
18 | 45 | 1949 | Program The Military Ball presented by the Unified Cadet Corps of Purdue University on 11/4/1949 | 9579 |