Impressive collection of 40 tickets to 30 different Democratic National Conventions held between 1892 and 2016. The collection includes tickets with stubs intact, detached, or missing, and many for the more modern events bear punch holes to upper sections. The tickets are as follows:
Chicago, June 21, 1892 (Delegate)
Chicago, July 7, 1896
Kansas City, July 4, 1900 (Guest, with detached Fifth Session stub)
St. Louis, July 6, 1904 (Guest, with detached Eighth Session stub)
Denver, July 7, 1908 (Guest, with detached Third Session stub)
Baltimore, June 25, 1912 (Guest)
St. Louis, June 14, 1916 (Guest, with six detached stubs for sessions 3 through 8)
San Francisco, June 28, 1920 (Guest)
New York, June 24, 1924 (full Guest, with Thirteenth Session stub)
Houston, June 1928 (full Guest, with Fifteenth Session stub)
Chicago, June 1932 (full Guest, with Twelfth Session stub)
Philadelphia, June 27, 1936 (full Special Guest, with partially attached “Franklin Field” stub)
Chicago, July 1940 (Special Appointee)
Chicago, July 1944 (Guest, Tenth Session Only)
Philadelphia, July 1948 (Guest, Second Day Only)
Chicago, July 1952 (Guest, Second Day Only)
Chicago, August 1956 (full General Admission, with Eight Session stub)
Atlantic City, August 27, 1964 (Reserved Section)
Chicago, August 29, 1968 (full Honored Guest, with stub)
Miami Beach, July 1972 (full Delegate, with First and Second Session stubs)
New York City, July 15, 1976 (Floor)
New York City, August 1980 (full Staff, Session Four)
Atlanta, July 21, 1988 (Delegate)
San Francisco, July 1984 (Floor)
New York City, July 16, 1992 (Honored Guest)
Chicago, August 29, 1996 (Special Guest)
Los Angeles, August 17, 2000 (Guest)
Boston (4), July 26-29, 2004 (all Special Guest)
Denver, August 28, 2008 (Guest)
Philadelphia (8), July 25-28, 2016 (with four Delegate Floor tickets, an Access Control Backstage ticket, and three Staff tickets for Backstage, Hall, and Perimeter).
In overall fine to very good condition, with some wear and small tears to edges, and some tickets quite fragile.
