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Keywords: Margaret Chase Smith
Historical Items Showing 3 of 107 View All
Item 9820
Title: Margaret Chase Smith as a baby
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library
Date: 1898
Location: Skowhegan
Media: black and white photograph
Item 12114
Title: Margaret Chase Smith for President Campaign Button, 1964
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library
Date: 1964
Location: Skowhegan
Media: metal backed pin with plastic coated photograph
Item 9575
Title: Margaret Chase Smith with Salmon
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library
Date: 1951-05-21
Location: Skowhegan; Rangeley; Washington
Media: black and white photograph
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Margaret Chase Smith: A Historic Candidacy
When she announced her candidacy for President in January 1964, three-term Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman to seek the nomination of one of the two major political parties.
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Several Mainers have run for president or vice president, a number of presidents, past presidents, and future presidents have had ties to the state or visited here, and, during campaign season, many presidential candidates and their family members have brought their campaigns to Maine.
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Maine Politicians, National Leaders
From the early days of Maine statehood to the present, countless Maine politicians have made names for themselves on the national stage.
