Resource Type:
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Artifacts
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Language:
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English
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Location:
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2/4/1
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Author/Creator:
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Personal Papers--Tomlinson, Homer A.
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Title:
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Campaign button: Theocratic party : for peace on earth : Homer A. Tomlinson, Overseer : The Church of God, Queens Village 28, N.Y.
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Format:
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1 button : 1 1/4 inch.
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Description:
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Copyrighted
Tomlinson's platform was to bring about the kingdom of God on earth by getting members of his church elected to public office. His campaign promises included: substituting tithing for taxes, creating cabinet posts for 'Secretary of Righteousness' and 'Secretary of the Holy Bible,' unifying church and state, and establishing Bible reading and prayer in all schools.'--Internet.
Tomlinson ran for U.S. president in 1952, 1960, 1964, and 1968. The date of this button is unknown.
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Subject:
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Tomlinson, Homer A.
Church of God (World Headquarters).
Presidents--United States--Election.
Campaign insignia.
Presidential candidates--United States.
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Date Cataloged:
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07/15/2014
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Archive ID | Delivery Description | Price | ||
105160 | View Original at FPHC | * See note below | Add to cart. |
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