Contributed by Margaret Chase Smith Library
Description
Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Skowhegan (1897-1995) sought the Republican nomination for President in 1964 and became the first woman of either party to have her name placed in nomination at the national convention.
Smith represented Maine in the U.S. House from 1940-1948 and in the U.S. Senate from 1949-1973.
About This Item
- Title: Margaret Chase Smith Campaign Poster, 1964
- Creation Date: 1964
- Subject Date: 1964
- Location: USA
- Media: Ink on paper
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Presidents--Elections
- Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995
- Political campaigns
- Political elections
- Posters
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Margaret Chase Smith Library56 Norridgewock Avenue, Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-7133
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