April 7, 2012

In the days before twenty-first-century campaigning, by way of television and the Internet, candidates distributed thousands of paper items championing their candidacy. One popular item was the palm card, small and easily handed to a potential voter. The card shown here was used in the unsuccessful 1978 bid by Douglas Brandon Jr. for U.S. Congress.

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