Title: James Baughman Political Ephemera Collection
Inclusive Dates: 1896-2012

Creator:

• Baughman, James L., 1952-2016

Call Number: PH 7052

Quantity: 8.5 cubic feet (2 records center cartons, 1 archives box, 6 flat boxes, and 3 oversize folders)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Collection of political campaign ephemera collected by Jim Baughman, a University of Wisconsin professor in the School of Journalism, principally consisting of United States presidential campaign buttons from 1896 (William McKinley/William Jennings Bryan) through 2012 (Barack Obama/Mitt Romney). The collection includes cased buttons maintained in Baughman's original arrangement by presidential campaign. Also included are loose campaign buttons and ephemera from both national and Wisconsin state elections as well as a few non-Wisconsin items.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph07052

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mickey Michuda, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016. Accession Number: M2016-038

PH 7052	Series: Presidential Buttons
Box   1	1896-1956 Note: 6 cases.
Box   2	1960-1984 Note: 6 cases.
Box   3	1980 Note: 1 case.
Box   4	1988-2008 Note: 6 cases.
Box   5	2012 Note: 1 case.
Box   6	1932-2010, assorted Note: 3 cases.
Oversize Folder   3	1932-2010, assorted
	Series: Presidential Races	⇧
Box   7 Folder   1	William Jennings Bryan, 1907
Oversize Folder   1	Theodore Roosevelt, 1912
Box   9 Folder   1	Warren G. Harding, 1920
Box   7 Folder   2	Herbert Hoover, 1928
Box   7 Folder   3	Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1940
Box   7 Folder   4	Wendell Willkie, 1940
Box   7 Folder   5	Douglas MacArthur, 1952
Box   7 Folder   6	Estes Kefauver, 1952
Box   7 Folder   7	Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952, 1956
Box   9 Folder   2	Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952, 1956
Box   7 Folder   8	Adlai Stevenson, 1952, 1956
Box   9 Folder   3	Adlai Stevenson, 1956
Box   7 Folder   9	John F. Kennedy, 1960
Box   9 Folder   4	Nelson Rockefeller, 1960
Box   7 Folder   10	Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964
Box   9 Folder   5	Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964
Box   7 Folder   11	Barry Goldwater, 1964
Box   9 Folder   6	Barry Goldwater, 1964
Box   7 Folder   12	Richard Nixon, 1968
Box   9 Folder   7	Richard Nixon, 1968
Box   9 Folder   8	Hubert H. Humphrey, 1968
Box   9 Folder   9	George C. Wallace, 1968
Box   7 Folder   13	George C. McGovern, 1972
Box   9 Folder   10	George C. McGovern, 1972
Oversize Folder   2	George C. McGovern, 1972
Box   9 Folder   11	Richard Nixon, 1972
Box   7 Folder   14	Jimmy Carter, 1976
Box   9 Folder   12	Jimmy Carter, 1976
Box   7 Folder   15	Gerald Ford, 1976
Box   9 Folder   13	Jimmy Carter, 1980
Box   9 Folder   14	Ronald Reagan, 1980
Box   7 Folder   16	Ronald Reagan, 1984
Box   7 Folder   17	Walter Mondale, 1984
Box   9 Folder   15	Walter Mondale, 1984
Box   7 Folder   18	George H.W. Bush, 1988
Box   9 Folder   16	George H.W. Bush, 1988
Box   7 Folder   19	Michael Dukakis, 1988
Box   7 Folder   20	Bill Clinton, 1992
Box   7 Folder   21	Bob Dole, 1996
Box   7 Folder   22	George W. Bush, 2000
Box   7 Folder   23	Al Gore, 2000
Box   7 Folder   24	George W. Bush, 2004
Box   7 Folder   25	John Kerry, 2004
Box   9 Folder   17	John Kerry, 2004
Box   8 Folder   1	Barack Obama, 2008
Box   8 Folder   2	John McCain, 2008
Box   8 Folder   3	Sarah Palin, 2008
Box   8 Folder   4	Mitt Romney, 2012
Box   8 Folder   5-6	Presidential hopefuls
	Series: Wisconsin Races	⇧
Box   8 Folder   7	Paul Soglin, 1973
Box   8 Folder   8	Bob Kasten, 1980
Box   8 Folder   9	James Moody, 1982
Box   8 Folder   10	Susan Engeleiter, 1988
Box   8 Folder   11	Steve King, 1988
Box   8 Folder   12	Scott Klug, 1990
Box   8 Folder   13	Bob Welch, 1994
Box   8 Folder   14	Tommy Thompson, 1994
Box   8 Folder   15	Charles B. Schudson, 1996
Box   8 Folder   16	Chuck Dettman, 1996
Box   8 Folder   17	John Sharpless, 1998
Box   8 Folder   18	Mark Neumann, 1998
Box   8 Folder   19	Josephine Musser, 1998
Box   8 Folder   20	Susan Tully, 2000
Box   8 Folder   21	John Gillespie, 2000
Box   8 Folder   22	Kevin Shibilski, 2002
Box   8 Folder   23	Russ Feingold, 2004
Box   8 Folder   24	Dave Magnum, 2004
Box   8 Folder   25	Nelson Eisman, 2006
Box   8 Folder   26	Terri McCormick, 2006
Box   8 Folder   27	Scott Walker, 2010
Box   8 Folder   28	Chad Lee, 2010
Box   8 Folder   29	Tom Barrett, 2010
Box   8 Folder   30	Peter Theron, 2010
Box   8 Folder   31	Ron Johnson, 2010
Box   8 Folder   32	Terrence Wall, 2010
Box   8 Folder   33	Dan Meilke, 2010
Box   8 Folder   34	Rebecca Kleefisch, 2010
Box   8 Folder   35	Tammy Baldwin, 2012
	Series: Other State Races	⇧
Box   8 Folder   36	George C. Wallace (Alabama), 1968
Box   8 Folder   37	Steve Sukup (Iowa), 2002
Box   8 Folder   38	William Weld (Massachusetts), 1996
Box   8 Folder   39	Christine Todd Whitman (New Jersey), 1996
Box   8 Folder   40	James A. Rhoades (Ohio), 1966
Box   8 Folder   41	Frazier Reams Jr. (Ohio), 1966
Box   8 Folder   42	Lynn Griffith Jr. (Ohio), 1966
Box   8 Folder   43	Don Hanaway, 1986
Box   8 Folder   44	Bobby Baker, 1962
Box   8 Folder   45	Bill Miller, 1964
Box   8 Folder   46	Miscellaneous non-Wisconsin candidates
Box   8 Folder   47	1994 Congress
Box   8 Folder   48	Democratic Party
Box   9 Folder   18	Democratic Party
Box   8 Folder   49	Republican Party
Box   9 Folder   19	Republican Party
Box   8 Folder   50	Miscellaneous
Box   9 Folder   20	Miscellaneous