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FOUND: CONVENTION BADGE 1932 (CHI. TOWN)

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Wayne Co. IL. "POND CREEK"
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Old badge still shows some gilding not bad shape!!! the timex was still ticking!!!!! (just kiddin!!!!) other than that just clad !!! oh well,,try again,,,thanks for looking,,.

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plehbah said:
That is a neat badge.

That convention was one in which an unpopular candidate was nominated anyways, and Hoover was discussing the repeal of Prohibition. It was also the Great Depression.

Here is a link to a transcript of Hoovers' address to the delegates:

http://americanhistory.about.com/library/docs/blhooverspeech1932.htm
Thats a really cool little bit of info there plehbah thanks for looking and the link,, ,,,ART
 
Nice finds. Thought you might like to see what your convention badge looked like in perfect shape.
 

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nebstater said:
Nice finds. Thought you might like to see what your convention badge looked like in perfect shape.
WOW!!!! THATS GREAT!!! Maybe i should go back and see if the bottom piece is there still,,,, thanks for looking and the info,,,,,,


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