The 1956 Republican National Convention was held by the Republican Party of the United States at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California, from August 20 to August 23, 1956. U.S. Senator William F.
Entrance ticket, featuring illustrations of both Eisenhower and Abraham Lincoln (the first Republican to be elected president) and featuring a commemoration of the centennial of the party's first presidential convention in (held in 1856)
Back of entrance ticket, with an illustration of the Cow Palace (the main venue of the convention)
Convention-goers at the 1956 Republican National Convention holding signs for Richard Nixon.
Vice President Richard Nixon from California (1953-1961)
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his running mate, incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, were re-ele
1956 Republican National Convention
…Jr. served as permanent chairman. It renominated President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Vice President Richard M. Nixon as the party's candidates for the 1956 presidential election. On August 23, 1956, singer Nat King Cole spoke at the Republican Convention…
Dwight David Eisenhower 1952 crop
Adlai Stevenson close up
Montana Secretary of State S. C. Arnold from Montana (1955–1957)