The 1960 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, from July 25 to July 28, 1960, at the International Amphitheatre. It was the 14th and most recent time overall that Chicago hoste
Entrance ticket, featuring an illustration of term-limited incumbent Republican president Dwight D. Eisenhower
Backside of an entrance ticket, featuring an illustration of the International Amphitheatre (the main venue of the convention)
Vice President Richard Nixon of California
Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona (Declined Consideration)
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.
1960 Republican National Convention
…acceptance speech for President at RNC Video of Lodge nomination acceptance speech for Vice President at RNC from C-SPAN (via YouTube) Preceded by 1956 San Francisco, California Republican National Conventions Succeeded by 1964 Daly City, California…
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)